Jonathan Del Pozo
Director, Creative Producer, Animation Designer
North Hollywood,CA
Summary
Innovative Director, Creative Producer and Animation Designer with 13+ years of experience in all aspects of video production. Visionary creator, editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated ability to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality video content.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
Animation and Motion Graphics
Work History
Sr. Producer
Narrative Ads
Pasadena, CA
06.2019 - Current
- Work closely with management on not only developing and executing social media campaigns, but also directly helping the company grow in 2 years from a 20+ to 150+ person workplace.
- Created workflows, documents, and processes for teams to follow and maintain.
- Produce for various clients & brands large and small.
- Pre-produce, scriptwriting, storyboarding and debriefing talent before shoots.
- Direct productions and manage on-set and in-studio filming.
- Manage the shooting team in Production on all safety measures and best practices.
- Manage the Animation team to create branded high-quality animations for delivery.
- Maintain multiple stock footage accounts, program subscriptions, and login accesses for a majority of the production team.
- Mentor and assist colleagues at any level of experience with technical and creative guidance.
- Work and manage remotely with multiple members of the team in different time zones.
- Provided input and direction to employees regarding projects and tasks.
Motion Graphics Artist
Activision Blizzard
Santa Monica, CA
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Create original motion graphic content for advertising, marketing, internal, and in-game.
- Animate 2D and 3D gfx using After Effects, C4D and plugins, manipulate game footage, composite title cards, create PlayStation Themes for the PS Plus store, animate key art provided by studios.
- Assist as a central point of contact to our customer teams for all GFX needs.
Producer/ Video Editor
TubeScience
Los Angeles, CA
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Managed video production teams and editors to produce and launch user acquisition campaigns for clients.
- Researched data driven analysis and delivered ad sets on Facebook and Instagram.
- Maintained audience strategies and daily ad spending for new content.
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
Creative Producer
A&G Studio
Las Vegas, NV
02.2016 - 06.2017
- Manage the creative process from concept to completion, oversee pitches and proposals and ensure visual communication standards are met.
- Fulfill client agreements and direct motion graphics designers, writers and production teams.
Sr. Multimedia Designer
Pinnacle Entertainment
Las Vegas, NV
03.2015 - 11.2016
- Oversaw video production and motion graphics for the marketing department.
- Established Multimedia strategies and procedures that aligned with the company's values and projections.
- Directed social media teams in creating original branded content.
- Managed time lines, budgets and production costs for out- of-house work.
Animation Designer
MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, NV
06.2012 - 03.2015
- Animated motion graphics for promotional broadcast, digital signage on property, in-room hotel IPTV content and social media.
- Collaborated with Producers and Creative Managers to maintain daily processes and deliver videos to spec.
- Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
Production Artist
MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, NV
02.2011 - 06.2012
- Create new artwork with complete understanding of multiple brand standards.
- Revise digital artwork using a combination of technical and creative skills.
- Finalize files and paper mock-ups accurately for print vendors and clients.
Digital Pre Press Technician
Color Reflections
Las Vegas, NV
05.2010 - 12.2010
- Prepare artwork for business cards, posters, banners, cut vinyl, and vehicle wraps for clients including ESPN, NFL, HBO, NBC, Red Bull, WSOP, Wynn, Station Casinos, and MGM Resorts Int.
- Apply correct RGB and CMYK color profiles for industrial and wide format printers.
- Digital color correcting, matching, typesetting and proofing variety of print material.
Sports Photographer
DCI Photography
Boulder City, NV
02.2010 - 07.2010
- Produce high quality photos of individual and team players for leading Southern Nevada youth sports programs, including Red Rock and Spring Valley Little League.
- In charge of maintaining correct exposure and proper composition using professional grade DSLR equipment.
- Photographed high-quality images for both print and internet distribution.
Production Artist
RDG Advertising
Las Vegas, NV
10.2007 - 05.2010
- Collaborate with Production Manager and Art Directors to finish jobs accurately and on time.
- Responsible for creating paper mock-ups for in-house and client presentations.
- Accompany design staff to press checks to confirm color, registration and paper.
- Package press-ready files for printer vendors using disks and uploading to FTP sites.
- Created digital and print layouts for diverse materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Entertainment And Game Design
ITT Technical Institute
06.2006 - 05.2008
Associate of Arts - Drafting And Design
ITT Technical Institute
08.2003 - 06.2006
Skills
Creative Direction
undefinedAccomplishments
- 2015 ADDY Gold Award - Bellagio "O" Sizzle - Elements of Advertising Animation or Special Effects
Mar 2015 - American Advertising Federation - Las Vegas (AAFLV) - 2014 ADDY Silver Award - New York-New York Plaza - Elements of Advertising, Animation or Special Effects May 2014 - American Advertising Federation - Las Vegas (AAFLV)
Timeline
Sr. Producer
Narrative Ads
06.2019 - Current
Motion Graphics Artist
Activision Blizzard
03.2018 - 06.2019
Producer/ Video Editor
TubeScience
05.2017 - 03.2018
Creative Producer
A&G Studio
02.2016 - 06.2017
Sr. Multimedia Designer
Pinnacle Entertainment
03.2015 - 11.2016
Animation Designer
MGM Resorts International
06.2012 - 03.2015
Production Artist
MGM Resorts International
02.2011 - 06.2012
Digital Pre Press Technician
Color Reflections
05.2010 - 12.2010
Sports Photographer
DCI Photography
02.2010 - 07.2010
Production Artist
RDG Advertising
10.2007 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Entertainment And Game Design
ITT Technical Institute
06.2006 - 05.2008
Associate of Arts - Drafting And Design
ITT Technical Institute
08.2003 - 06.2006
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