Jeff Pizzo
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Video Producer & Editor seeking freelance opportunities. Bringing over 18 years of creative experience, with a focus on shooting, editing, color grading, and storytelling. Well-developed communication and problem-solving abilities, honed through work in e-commerce and marketing.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Producer
Pizzo Media & New Chapter Creative Studio
08.2022 - Current
- Commercials, documentaries, music videos
- Pre-production, location scouting, storyboarding
- Lighting
- Post-production, editing, color grading, sound design
- Collaborate with clients to tell compelling stories
Professional Sabbatical
Self
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Earned certification as a personal trainer, developing strong leadership and client-focused communication skills.
- Became fluent in Italian, expanding my ability to work and communicate across cultures.
- With a focus on video production during grad school, I used this time to update and master modern video production techniques, including advanced editing, color grading, and sound design, ensuring my skills are current and industry-relevant.
Lead User Experience Designer
Ehealth Inc.
02.2009 - 01.2019
- Deliver designs supporting multiple devices and following through with stakeholder approvals
- Responsible for 2 major redesigns of the primary shopping funnel for eHealth.
- Present final outputs to senior stakeholders, including C-suite executives, and respond to questions and/or challenges
- Conduct user research and testing to validate user-centered design decisions
- Demonstrated proficiency with prototyping tools such as Sketch, Invision, Illustrator, Photoshop, Balsamiq, Visio, etc
- Work collaboratively with a team of experts to develop and implement a winning business strategy
User Interface Designer
Walmart.com
07.2009 - 07.2009
- Collaborated with teammates to deliver valuable features meeting business and customer needs.
- Communicated with product managers and UX designers to translate project requirements and business objectives into polished user interfaces.
- Conducted research by interviewing users, external customers and various stakeholders.
- Contributed to brainstorming and strategy meetings with product managers and engineers to determine ideal methods to meet project goals.
User Interface Designer
Momentum Design Lab
08.2006 - 06.2009
- Analyzed existing interfaces to detect user pain points, recommending design changes and iterative updates to stakeholders.
- Improved and expanded project platforms using JavaScript to develop rich User Interfaces.
- Researched and proposed new solutions to make website more user-friendly.
- Designed elevated and brand-right creative to achieve marketing and merchant objectives.
Web Designer
Noodle Design
03.2004 - 06.2006
- Enhanced functionality and appearance of website and repaired functionality issues.
- Developed concepts, target audience, requirements, deadlines and budgets.
- Designed user interface and integrated into content management system to meet client specifications.
- Identified and eliminated website bugs to improve user experience.
Education
Master of Arts - Digital Media
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Conceptual Design
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05.2000
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose05.1995
Skills
- Cinematography & Lighting
- Critical Thinking
- Eye for detail
- Creative Visualization
- Color Grading
- Davinci Resolve, Premiere Pro
- Excel under pressure
- Video Editing
- Sound Design
Websites
Timeline
Video Producer
Pizzo Media & New Chapter Creative Studio
08.2022 - Current
Professional Sabbatical
Self
05.2019 - 08.2022
User Interface Designer
Walmart.com
07.2009 - 07.2009
Lead User Experience Designer
Ehealth Inc.
02.2009 - 01.2019
User Interface Designer
Momentum Design Lab
08.2006 - 06.2009
Web Designer
Noodle Design
03.2004 - 06.2006
Master of Arts - Digital Media
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Arts - Conceptual Design
San Francisco State University
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory
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