Calvin Kosovich
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Accomplished video director with a proven track record at Kink BMX. Enhanced production quality and client satisfaction through innovative techniques and efficient team management. Skilled in visual storytelling and adaptability, excelling in creating compelling content that meets brand consistency and cultural awareness. Achieved cost reductions while expanding industry connections and elevating project standards. Extensive experience as a professional athlete, having traveled the world and gained valuable insights that contribute to a unique perspective. Relocated from Australia to the USA in 2014, successfully establishing strong roots in both countries. Recognized for exceptional work, proud recipient of two Nora Cups for Best BMX Film in 2022 and 2023.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Director
Kink BMX
01.2022 - Current
- Reduced overall costs for video shoots by sourcing cost-effective equipment rentals without compromising on production value.
- Optimized lighting setups for improved visual quality in a variety of indoor and outdoor shooting environments.
- Enhanced video production quality by implementing innovative filming techniques and equipment.
- Streamlined the editing process for faster turnaround times, leading to increased client satisfaction.
- Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
- Used dialogue, sound effects and music to create soundscapes for films.
- Expanded network connections by collaborating with prominent industry professionals on various videography projects.
- Collaborated with creative teams to develop visually appealing storyboards and shot lists for various projects.
Video Director
Vans BMX
04.2018 - Current
Executed filming and editing tasks precisely to create high-risk action sports content proficiently.
Professional Athlete
Vans Shoes
04.2013 - 04.2022
- Reduced overall costs for video shoots by sourcing cost-effective equipment rentals without compromising on production value.
- Optimized lighting setups for improved visual quality in a variety of indoor and outdoor shooting environments.
- Enhanced video production quality by implementing innovative filming techniques and equipment.
- Streamlined the editing process for faster turnaround times, leading to increased client satisfaction.
- Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
- Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
- Used dialogue, sound effects and music to create soundscapes for films.
- Expanded network connections by collaborating with prominent industry professionals on various videography projects.
- Collaborated with creative teams to develop visually appealing storyboards and shot lists for various projects.
Education
Carine Senior High School
Perth, Western Australia Skills
- Creative vision
- Deadline-oriented
- Visual storytelling
- Sound design
- Color grading
- Brand consistency
- Camera operation
- Film directing
- Directing experience
- Editing expertise
- Storyboarding
- Film editing
- Shot capturing
- Lighting techniques
- Audio recording
- Video camera operation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Team Management
- Team building
- Post-production
- Professionalism
- Quality Control
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Cultural Awareness
Timeline
Video Director
Kink BMX
01.2022 - Current
Video Director
Vans BMX
04.2018 - Current
Professional Athlete
Vans Shoes
04.2013 - 04.2022
Carine Senior High School
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