Aaron Hepp
Tuscaloosa,AL
Summary
Associate Athletic Director with background in overseeing video production teams and advancing creative performance. Known for effectively managing and mentoring staff, creating unique and engaging content, and enhancing athlete experiences. Reliable leader who has worked in all sorts of different roles in sports media.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Athletic Director
University of Alabama
07.2024 - Current
- Team leader for all creative content across Alabama Athletics channels and all Live Productions on the ESPN family of networks.
- Manage a team of 14 full-timers and over 100 student video production interns.
- Manage the budget and handle purchasing for Crimson Tide Productions.
Assistant Athletic Director
University of Alabama
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Oversee graphic design, motion graphics, and creative video production for the Athletic Department.
- Tasked with creating revenue generating video and graphics content across all platforms.
Director of Creative Content
University of Alabama
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Lead producer for the University of Alabama Athletics department. Trusted with traveling with teams to create behind the scenes video content.
- Enhance team collaboration by managing projects and requests amongst interns and full-time employees.
Sr. Broadcast Producer & Editor
University of Alabama
07.2019 - 01.2022
- Implemented new technologies and camera equipment, enhancing video quality, including R3D cameras and the Sony Cinema line.
- Created several feature series at the University of Alabama to enhance the brand of Alabama Athletics.
Broadcast Producer & Editor
University of Alabama
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Producer of a wide variety of in-venue and social media video content including intro videos and social media feature series.
- Control Room Producer for Alabama football home games and ESPN+ broadcasts.
Video Production Assistant
Tampa Bay Rays
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Producer for feature and promotional videos for the Tampa Bay Rays.
- Trusted with overseeing and producing long form projects from early stages to completion.
Producer/Editor
Ball State Sports Link
08.2012 - 12.2016
- Video producer covering Ball State Athletics focusing on student-athlete feature stories.
- ESPN+ broadcast producer for the Mid-American Conference Gymnastics Championships
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications- Digital Sports Production
Ball State University
Muncie, IN07-2016
Websites
Timeline
Associate Athletic Director
University of Alabama
07.2024 - Current
Assistant Athletic Director
University of Alabama
03.2024 - 06.2024
Director of Creative Content
University of Alabama
01.2022 - 02.2024
Sr. Broadcast Producer & Editor
University of Alabama
07.2019 - 01.2022
Broadcast Producer & Editor
University of Alabama
07.2017 - 07.2019
Video Production Assistant
Tampa Bay Rays
01.2017 - 07.2017
Producer/Editor
Ball State Sports Link
08.2012 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications- Digital Sports Production
Ball State University