Que Ewing
Houston,Texas
Summary
Dedicated All-around business professional exhibiting true love for business building, art and the science of the content creation process. Seasoned professional at creating marketing, branding, advertising strategies, and product managing. Consistently enhancing creative insight through projects and professional workshops. Highly-skilled & driven to fulfill planned concepts or desired results for projects. Flexible and gifted at tackling obstacles while meeting creative and trendy marketing goals. Exceptional skills working with over 30 programs
Experienced Creative with over 10 years of experience in Film and Art industry, and the Digital Marketing industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction whether its online content or personal content, overall delivering great results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Director of Marketing
championx
Sugar Land, TX
2022.11 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Creative Director of Content Assets
Stepan Oilfield Solutions Oil & Gas
Houston, Texas
03.2016 - Current
- Managed campaigns with specific focuses in order to meet customer needs and creative visions.
- Collaborated with sales, marketing and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
- Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
- Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion.
- Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
- Evaluated and contributed to creative team ideas and translated into actionable project plans.
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of music composition, sound design and digital graphics.
- Oversaw full teams of writers, artists, designers and project managers.
- Orchestrated photo sessions by choosing photographers, stylists and cosmetic artists.
- Evaluated and approved image retouch work, mechanicals and art proofs to deliver quality results.
- Collaborated with production on task list creation to meet overall project goals on time.
- Preserved branding standards of assigned accounts.
- Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
- Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications and social media posts.
- Collaborated with product development team to effectively modernize and update promotions.
- Directed content of website by gathering information and integrating data from other departments.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
Photographer/Creative Assistant
EBONY
Houston, Texas
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Determined and adjusted subject position, props and lighting equipment while selecting camera angles to optimize final product.
- Tracked inventory for photo products and equipment.
- Completed complex photo shoots at indoor and outdoor venues.
- Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests and abilities with potential customers.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Fabricated camera mounts and cases to capture images and protect equipment.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
- Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.
- Defined and recommended detailed solutions to capture images.
- Shot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments.
- Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots.
- Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images.
Digital Marketing Specialist
PMGOA
Houston, Texas
12.2017 - Current
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Managed online and offline content and content direction.
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
- Maintained over $100K worth of equipment by designing and sticking to preventive and regular maintenance schedules.
- Storyboarded films and recorded over 200 hours of footage for 20 projects.
- Established and adhered to detailed production schedules for over countless projects.
- Used Premiere Pro & Final Cut to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
- Edited videos and rearranged shots to match creative or production requirements.
- Developed studio sets and lined up furniture and props.
- Set up and used cameras in different types of mounts for live and recorded broadcasts.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
- Adjusted and controlled video equipment, composing and framing shots.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
Creative Director
Artifact Content
Houston, Texas
Jul2015 - Current
- Managed client relationships and expectations for creative projects with varying budgets and objectives.
- Collaborated with production on task list creation to meet overall project goals on time.
- Oversaw hiring, training and direction of creative personnel to achieve optimal results.
- Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
- Negotiated vendor contracts and services to meet budget requirements.
- Negotiated contracts with stylists and photographers to organize photo shoots.
- Developed high-impact creative projects from concept to completion, including trailers and promotional content for company campaigns.
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of music composition, sound design and digital graphics.
- Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish agency objectives.
- Established procedures and quality standards for department.
- Oversaw, guided and coached over 30 designers and art directors
Owner
QSP Studios
Houston, TX
10.2013 - Current
- Film Editor, Director, Photographer
- Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added Visuals resulting in significant increase in revenues and clients.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Boise State
Boise Idaho06.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
Boise State University
Boise, ID06.2013
Skills
- Decision Making
- DSP (Demand side Platform)
- Share Point
- AWS
- PPC
- Google Analytics/ GSC
- Microsoft office
- Agile Methodologies
- Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Creative Thinking
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Direct to customer Marketing (DTC)
- Project Scope Creation/ Product Management
- Relationship Development
- Facebook Ads Manager/FB Insights
- CRM/SEO/SEM/SQL/HTML/CSS
- Photography and Videography
Accomplishments
- Created QSP Studios (12525 Memorial Drive)
- Manage 30 Creatives
- Studios does 300 bookings per month
- Q.S Productions 60 clients monthly
- Skilled in over 50 programs
Timeline
Senior Director of Marketing
championx
2022.11 - Current
Photographer/Creative Assistant
EBONY
06.2018 - 03.2020
Digital Marketing Specialist
PMGOA
12.2017 - Current
Creative Director of Content Assets
Stepan Oilfield Solutions Oil & Gas
03.2016 - Current
Owner
QSP Studios
10.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Boise State
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
Boise State University
Creative Director
Artifact Content
Jul2015 - Current