Welcome, I am Andrew

As a creative professional, I have a true passion for producing high-quality video projects that exceed my clients' expectations. I'm a bit of a perfectionist, but that just means that I'll always go above and beyond to meet deadlines and deliver results that will exceed their expectations. When I'm not working, you can find me cheering on my favorite sports teams from my hometown of Utah or spending quality time with my family. I love learning new things, whether it's trying out new software, learning about new equipment, or learning from other creatives and experts. I bring my unique voice and energy to everything I do, and I'm always looking for new ways to collaborate, improve and create.

So reach out, let's connect and see how we can work together.

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Work Experience

Owner

Diamond Media
2013 – Present

  • Work with clients to determine their needs and develop video concepts that meet their goals
  • Oversee the production of video content, including pre-production, filming, and post-production
  • Worked on productions and held various roles in various locations around the world

Director of Video & Imaging

Marketing & Communications, Utah State University
2019 – Present

  • Direct a team of video and photo creatives to continually improve the visual branding
  • Collaborate effectively with marketing managers, copywriters, designers, and web developers for photo and video implementation
  • Coordinate the hiring of freelancers for photo and video production
    throughout the state
  • Spearheaded the implementation of ClickUp to increase productivity
    and communication within a new department
  • Guide the overall direction and access of media resources across all
    of Utah State University
  • Implemented a file workflow and storage solution conducive to
    growth and archiving.

Video Marketing Lead

Media Production, Utah State University
2014 – 2019

  • Managed video marketing requests from external clients across the universtiy
  • Directed live video productions such as TEDX, concerts and conferences
  • Facilitated the growth of student employees and provided opportunities for them to grow and develop

Multimedia Specialist

Center for Innovative Design & Instruction, Utah State University
2011 – 2014

  • Shot and edited educational video content for professors
  • recorded remote classes across campus
  • camera operator for live events productions

Skills & Experience

Camera Knowledge

Mirrorless systems - Sony, Panasonic, Canon
360ยบ Cameras - Insta360
Red, Blackmagic Design

Software

Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro, Davinci
Kyno - Archival, tagging and database system
Frame.io and various encoding applications
Caption workflows

Project Management

Implemented an entire production workflow via ClickUp. Built out intake forms, model releases, calendar schedules in a marketing team environment of designers, copywriters and marketing managers.

Support Gear

Aputure LEDs and RGB lighting
Motion controlled sliders
Aerial Cinematography
Gimbal

Team Management

Manage employees remotely and in person. Organized and detail oriented to improve development of employees. Mentored numerous employees in career advancement.

Other Creative Knowledge

HTML - I have built several websites over the years and have a solid understanding to be able to work with web developers, speak their language and trouble shoot issues.
Copywriting - I enjoy the process of developing a script and understanding the balance of voice, message and duration. I collaborate well with copywriters to hit the objectives of the copy.