Stephen Palmer

• Leads content creation team, fostering collaboration and creativity to achieve company goals.
• Collaborated closely with Marketing + Sales leadership to ensure cohesive marketing content that resonates with target audiences.
• Increased brand visibility by co-developing and producing strategic media campaigns such as large scale "Bring Your Truck To Life" campaign.

• Led Hogarth (Makerhouse) Detroit production studio.
• Managed both staff and freelance team of producers, editors and artists
• Refined workflows and processes
• Managed budgets and resources effectively while maintaining high production value.
• Consistently met and exceeded project deadlines, demonstrating effective time management and organizational skills throughout the production process.

Clients: Ford, Pfizer, Draft Kings, WPP Agencies

• Launched Craft Detroit studio: Led construction, staffing, technology procurement.
• Managed video production + post-production, retouching + presentation design.
• Developed workflows, rate cards, tracking + billing processes
• Established and proved Craft Detroit viable as revenue center for Agency

Clients: Chevy, General Motors, Honeywell, Pure Michigan, Shoe Carnival

• Transformed traditional Agency video department into mid-level production + post-production facility
• Implemented creative editorial, audio, motion graphics, online/finish, colorgrading + shoot capabilities
• Instrumental in planning + execution of new studio build-out and technology upfit at Ford Field, Detroit.
• Managed unprecedented studio revenue for the Agency

Clients: Chevy, OnStar, USPS, US Navy, USAA, Atkins, Consumers Energy

• Managed modest, yet formidable CG visualization team through various projects
• Led full-line Toyota turntable/ad planner/ jellybean campaigns.
• Streamlined CG workflows and project management.

Clients: Saatchi + Saatchi (Toyota), Arnold (Progressive Insurance), GTB (Ford)

• Promoted to producer within Regional Advertising Group

• Produced various content for Ford: retail + special projects (Race For The Cure)

Clients: Ford