Edwin Alexander
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic leader and visionary with a track record of founding Halon Entertainment and spearheading over 60 feature films and AAA video game titles. At Lucasfilm, transformed visions into reality for the Star Wars franchise, showcasing exceptional creative development and strategic visioning. Excelled in building key industry relationships and enhancing customer engagement, demonstrating unparalleled pipeline development and team leadership skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Co-Founder/CG Supervisor/VFX Supervisor/Viz
Halon Entertainment
04.2003 - 05.2024
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1104491
- Created a robust company from scratch with my business partner and worked on over 60 feature films, multiple AAA Video game titles, and multiple television commercials.
- Traveled to over 12 countries in the world to deploy production pipeline integration.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired new staff members and developed training materials for employees.
- Drove company expansion into new markets, increasing overall brand visibility and recognition.
- Secured lucrative partnerships by establishing strong relationships with key industry players.
- Developed marketing materials and campaigns to boost brand awareness and customer engagement.
Previsualization Lead
Lucasfilm
01.2000 - 08.2003
- Provided previsualization for over 4000 shots in CG for the Star Wars and THX1138 franchise
- Worked directly with George Lucas and editorial to form sequences that have screen flow, dynamic composition and timing
- Worked at a rapid pace to make every deadline presented to me
- Trained new employees in order to not only fulfill production needs, but also provide opportunity for people that wanted to create
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Animation
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL12-2000
Associate of Science - Computer Animation
Community College of The Air Force
Las Vegas, NV07-1999
Skills
- Creative Development
- Pipeline Development
- Strategic Visioning
- Customer Relations
- Client Engagement
Accomplishments
- Assisted in design for the Avatar pipeline directly with James Cameron
- Revisited the Star Wars pipeline with Episode 7 working directly with JJ Abrams
- Constantly learning new software to enhance the creativity that I can output
- On average supervised teams of 5-30 employees over the course of 20 years.
- Worked directly with Steven Spielberg on War of the Worlds.
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Co-Founder/CG Supervisor/VFX Supervisor/Viz
Halon Entertainment
04.2003 - 05.2024
Previsualization Lead
Lucasfilm
01.2000 - 08.2003
- CPR/AED Certification
- Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Animation
Full Sail University
Associate of Science - Computer Animation
Community College of The Air Force
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