Rising Stars: Presented by Mercedes-Benz aired on Tennis Channel and CBS Sports Network leading up to the US Open. The program showcased Grigor Dimitrov and Eugenie Bouchard, two of the most promising young talents in the game, and was hosted by Justin Gimelstob. With one-on-one interviews and exclusive behind-the-scenes access, Rising Stars provides a unique and entertaining look at these world-class athletes' lives. I served as the Lead Editor on this project.
This video uses motion graphics to detail Scott Jurek's record-breaking run of the Appalachian Trail. This is a personal project that I wrote, designed, and animated to demonstrate my ability to tell stories through text and graphic animation. This video was made using the Adobe After Effects and Illustrator.
Acres & Avenues is a web-series created for Dairy Management Incorporated (co-produced with Edelman PR). The series features two millennials - one from the city and the other a rural dairy farmer - and follows along as they learn about the others' life. I handled all post-production tasks for this project.
These videos are part of a series created for U.S. Dairy and Dairy Management Incorporated. Each video profiles a dairy farm that is taking innovative approaches towards environmental sustainability. I was one of two shooters in the field and co-editor.
This video was part of a series done for the Mayo Clinic's Sports Medicine program. The goal of this video was to highlight their their Running Program's individualized instruction through the experience of one participant. I scripted and edited this piece.
Nomwell, a new mobile app for food-lovers, wanted a video to help explain what its app is and how it works. To accomplish this, I produced and edited this short video using animated screen recordings and voice-over.
The Winning Formula: 7 Days to Kickoff - Fueled by Gatorade was an 8-part web series produced for USAToday.com. The series documented one week with the Eden Prairie High School (MN) football team, one of the top ranked programs in the country. I produced the series, directing a 3 person crew, and also edited each episode. This series went on to win the 2013 Cynopsis Model D Award for "Branded Web Series & Solo Video: Sports", beating out submissions by NASCAR, Golf Channel, and more.
Heroes of Innovation - NFL is a web series we created to go along with Arrow Electronics' "Heroes of Innovation" marketing program. The series highlights 3 technological innovations related to football and the NFL, and profiles the individuals behind them. I edited all 3 videos, co-produced in the field, and also shot b-roll for the "Helmet" feature.
This video was created for Nathan's Famous to use for internal purposes and as a sales tool to demonstrate the success and reach of their annual hot dog eating contest. I was given a number of assets including footage shot onsite, the ESPN broadcast, clips from local and national news coverage, plus a handful of statistics and was tasked with putting together a 4-5 minute video tying everything together. I scripted, edited, picked music, and created all graphics.
Dropbox, an official sponsor of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, hired us to create a series of short videos for their social media channels. These videos featured interviews and panel discussions with filmmakers discussing topics such as creative freedom, collaboration, and their use of Dropbox. Because these videos were for social media, a quick turnaround time was key to capitalize on the festival buzz. I helped shoot, and then remotely edit all videos within hours.
Right Bee Cider is a Chicago-based hard cider company owned by a husband and wife team (who, full disclosure, are dear friends of mine). They came to me in the summer of 2015 looking for a video that could help launch their crowdfunding campaign, and also be used as a sales tool with potential investors. I ended up producing, shooting, and editing this short video to share their story, explain why they needed money, and tell how they would use it. I am proud to say that RBC raised a significant amount of money and is growing quickly!
As an official sponsor of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, Chase Sapphire hosted a variety of events, including film premiers, cooking demonstrations, and cast parties. They hired us to produce a series of videos documenting these events to share on their website and social channels. I helped to shoot, edit, and produce.
These videos are part of a series we did on Chase's sponsorship of the National Small Business Week. I handled all post-production tasks for this series.
