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Jonathan Meyer

Jonathan Meyer

San Jose,CA

Summary

A jack of all trades content producer who has thousands of hours producing studio content managing all aspects of production from concept to delivery. Have worked as a freelance cinematographer, D.O.P., and editor for over nine years in the San Francisco Bay area. Have completed projects in almost every environment of production including, documentary, corporate/ interview, event, real estate, commercial, music video, and narrative film. Won best cinematography at the Terminus Film Festival in Atlanta, GA, for work on the short film, Ambient. Has a love and passion for growing to meet new challenges. In total have nearly fourteen years in production experience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cinematographer / Creative Director

Lemonlight Media
01.2018 - Current
  • Take ownership of all aspects of productions such as camera, audio and lighting set up, coordinating and directing talent, and safe delivery of all assets
  • Completed dozens of projects for clients in varied markets/industries.

Head of Video Production

Threshold Enterprises
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Responsible for taking all concepts from marketing team from pre-production to deliverables
  • This includes video, photo, and animated deliverables
  • Take projects from brief/scripts and create story boards, cast talent, hire crew, secure locations and rentals, and lead production on set
  • Responsible for editing all assets for specific deadline releases.
  • Managed video shoots, set teams and performers while creating work schedules and operating production equipment.
  • Developed ideas, produced and edited vast types of projects for various media and platforms.
  • Created over 20 assets per month generating click through rates of tens of thousands.

Head of Content Creation

Spiraledge, Inc.
San Jose , CA
11.2018 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for designing, developing, and finalization of all aspects of content creation
  • That includes but is not limited to video content, photo content, graphic animations, and audio design
  • Owned acquisition of proper equipment for said responsibilities.
  • Collaborated with marketing and design teams to develop and plan site content, layout and style.
  • Created all assets for over 700 video classes for online platform including thumbnail photography and teaser marketing content.
  • Responsible for creation of all assets on site https://practyce.com.

Senior Creative Director

Collideskope Studios L.L.C
01.2015 - 11.2018
  • Responsible for taking projects from concept to completion
  • This process includes creating an organized plan for production, pulling together necessary personnel and materials, leading production as DOP, and completing postproduction workflow before deadline
  • Responsible for handling of company equipment and data until completion.
  • Completed hundreds of videos for events and corporations.

Education

Bachelor's degree - RTVF

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
05.2018

High school diploma -

Bolivar High School
Bolivar, MO
05.2007

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere pro CC: Expert
  • Adobe After Effects: Advanced
  • Adobe Light Room: Advanced
  • Final Cut Pro : Advanced
  • Content Development
  • Directing
  • Cinematography
  • Post Production
  • Video Production
  • Gaffing
  • Photography
  • Video Editing

Accomplishments

Best Cinematography - Terminus Film Festival 2017 - Ambient

Timeline

Head of Video Production

Threshold Enterprises
07.2021 - 04.2022

Head of Content Creation

Spiraledge, Inc.
11.2018 - 12.2021

Cinematographer / Creative Director

Lemonlight Media
01.2018 - Current

Senior Creative Director

Collideskope Studios L.L.C
01.2015 - 11.2018

Bachelor's degree - RTVF

San Jose State University

High school diploma -

Bolivar High School
Jonathan Meyer