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Joshua Burns

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Seasoned Creative Producer bringing 10+ years of experience, a myriad of skills across multiple disciplines and in-depth knowledge of fully integrated, creative production. Strong procedural based foundation capable of managing multiple workstreams, large teams. Collaborative, forward-thinking, and detail-oriented workflow coupled with an infectious positivity and problem solving that helps teams actualize creative concepts with exceptional quality.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Creative Producer

R&R Partners
09.2023 - Current

Executive Creative Producer responsible end to end Production of fully integrated national campaigns, specifically for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. Focus on innovation and experiential integration within broadcast centric creative.

  • LVCVA, Intermountain Health

Executive Creative Producer

Special Group
06.2021 - 03.2023

Freelance Executive Producer responsible end to end Production of fully integrated national campaigns. Focus on innovation and experiential integration within broadcast centric creative. Clio and CamaignUS BIG award winner, Best DTC 2023. Reported to Head of Production with full ownership of all campaign related deliverables. Served as interim HoP from Jan-May 2023 HoP vetting and budgeting all pitches and outbound proposals

  • Uber Eats, Taco Bell, Warner Brothers, Roblox, Mutti US, Live Nation

Executive Creatuve Producer - Global

Mktg Inc.
01.2014 - 03.2020

Lead Global Producer for multiple campaigns running simultaneously with focus on Music, Sport, and Tech. Responsible for budgetary oversight, interdepartmental process and communications, and overall team Direction. Fully integrated team leader guiding teams from Strategy and Development into Creative Design and through Execution to budget reconciliation. Projects included:

  • Gatorade 5v5 2016-2020London/Barcelona/Madrid/Istanbul Annual International Soccer tournament in partnership with UEFA Champions League to bring 300+ Athletes from 25+ countries to new European City every Summer. 360 Campaign responsible for digital, live content, and experiential design elements.
  • The Players Tribune - Players Night Out 2018 - Los Angeles Private ESPY's party with guests including Derek Jeter, Vince Staples, Blake Griffin, Russell Wilson and more. Highlighted by a musical performance by Pusha-T
  • Beats by Dre. - Multiple 2016-2019 - North America/Mexico Assisted multiple product launches, internal training events, and retail partnership campaigns across North America and Mexico
  • Nike Women's Marathon - 2015 - San Francisco - Led Production for City Take Over and Race Logistics across multiple activations.

Global Production Director

Limitless Creative Co.
04.2019 - 03.2020

Led Production teams across multiple Music and Entertainment projects. Successfully developed and implemented company-wide policies focusing on inter-departmental efficiencies. Guiding creative teams towards innovative, exciting and executable concepts. Projects included:

  • Farfetch - Sole DXB 2019 - Dubai UAE Delivered unique and intricate popup design at "ComplexCon of Dubai" for online retailer. Focus on street-wear, customization and limited edition goods. Rooftop terrace for DJ performances and interactive customization. Successfully coordinated international comms and logistics across US, Canada, and UAE
  • *The Weeknd - 'After Hours' Album Release 2020 - Los Angeles* Worked closely with artist, label and management to build immersive experience based on the Weeknd's latest album, 'After hours'. All creative and programming finalized, fabrication completed and celebrity guest list secured. *Event was set to load in March 15th, week California was issued stay at home orders*

Executive Creative Producer

NVE Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2019

Led Production across multiple projects in Southern California. Responsible for budgetary oversight, all production and logistics, technical integration and vendor relations

  • Seth Rogen's Hilarity For Charity - DTLA 2019 Led Production efforts on behalf of well-known charity. Liaise with all sponsors, talent, vendors, and venue to ensure seamless one-night event

Line Producer

Lord Danger
09.2020 - 10.2020

Stranger Things - Dungeons and Dragons Holiday Special - Co-Line Producer for live to tape holiday special featuring the cast of Stranger things. Multi-Camera remote controlled shoot coordinated across 3 continents. Responsible for budget management, crew procurement and shoot logistics and payroll.

Production Manager / Line Producer

Critical Content
06.2020 - 08.2020

Responsible for all logistics relating to film shoots both remote and localized. Hired crew, maintained safety protocol, tracked all logistitcs relating to overall budget. Reported directly to EIC for weekly reviews and ownership of all shoot related deliverables.

  • Netflix - Most Amazing Vacation Rentals - Production Manager for traveling reality series highlighting properties world wide. Overseeing all travel and shoot budgets, crew and talent logistics.
  • Travel Channel - Portals to Hell Season 2 - Preproduction logistics for traveling Paranormal investigation series.
  • TLC - Schemwell Bunch - Lehi Utah: One week on location with small 12 person crew overseeing travel and shoot logistics.
  • Travel Channel - Osbourne Night of Terror - Los Angeles: 6 days on location in Los Angeles. Multiple location shoot inclusive of full company moves and overnight shoot scheduling

Skills

  • Project Management Expertise
  • Production Scheduling
  • Work-back Calendar Management
  • Budget Management
  • Creative Production
  • Production Design
  • Talent Management
  • Strategy Integration
  • RFP Development
  • Digital Content Production
  • Live-stream/Broadcast Production
  • Vendor Procurement / Management
  • Location/Venue Scouting and Management
  • Stage Management / ROS
  • Fabrication / Large Format / OOH Management
  • AV Management
  • Union Negotiations
  • City Permitting
  • Shipping/Logistics (Domestic and International)
  • Staffing Procurement/Training
  • Global Vendor Relations
  • Keynote
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Executive Creative Producer

R&R Partners
09.2023 - Current

Executive Creative Producer

Special Group
06.2021 - 03.2023

Line Producer

Lord Danger
09.2020 - 10.2020

Production Manager / Line Producer

Critical Content
06.2020 - 08.2020

Executive Creative Producer

NVE Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2019

Global Production Director

Limitless Creative Co.
04.2019 - 03.2020

Executive Creatuve Producer - Global

Mktg Inc.
01.2014 - 03.2020
Joshua Burns