Daniel Rhone

Creative Director of The LUX-ID Design Group

Los Angeles, CA, USA
I’ve traveled a path through music, architecture, film, animation, interactive design, graphic and motion design, illustration, and photography – artistically crafting spaces for engagement. I am fascinated by the stories people live and tell, and I create ways for individuals and organizations to share them.

Work Experience

Endemol Shine North America

Graphic Designer

I created graphic and motion designs for Television Development team. Also supporting the Post-Production, Production and Marketing departments, for whom I created promotional materials, on-set graphics, and broadcast graphics.

On-air projects I've worked on included:
Fake-Off – Television show - TBS
PageSix TV – Television show (Daily) - Syndicated
November 2012 - December 2022 California, United States

Immersed Technologies

Creative Director – Contracted

Creating award-winning training solutions for highly skilled technicians in multiple industries.
February 2008 - California, United States

Icon Entertainment

Motion Designer, Graphic Designer, Illustrator – Contracted

Designed and produced motion graphic segments, title sequences, on-set graphic elements, and special effects for various television series, specials and DVDs.

Projects I've worked on included:
Reality Remix - Television show (Daily) - Fox Reality Channel
Celebrity Sports Invitational: Puerto Rico - Television/DVD special - Fox
Mrs. World Pageant - Television Special - WE Network
Mrs. America Pageant - Television Special - WE Network
Los Angeles Local Emmys - Television Special - KTLA
The Great Race - Television Special
Really Awards - Television Special - Fox Reality Channel
Celebrity Sports Invitational: Canada - Television/DVD special - Fox
FOX New Years Eve Live! - Television Special - FOX
Re-Inventing Gretchen Bonaduce - Series - Fox Reality Channel
Hollyscoop - Series - KTLA 5, Los Angeles

April 2006 - January 2012 California, United States

University Of Southern California - Annenberg School

Graphic Designer, Animator – Contracted

Designed and produced interactive segments for two educational DVD-Roms:
THREE WINTERS IN THE SUN - An Einstein documentary
DAWN AT MY BACK - An autobiographical documentary of Carroll Blue
July 2002 - April 2005 California, United States

Ramcity Productions

Freelance Designer/Illustrator – Contracted

I was brought in numerous times to create their corporate identity, to previz entertainment projects and create Key Art, DVD Packaging, DVD Menu design and animation for "Internal Damage: Advanced Tai Chi Chuan for Combat."
June 2000 - October 2005 California, United States

Seiniger Advertising Group

Art Director – Contracted

Design of celebrity websites as well as various design projects for film promotion.
April 2000 - October 2000 California, United States

Education

University Of Southern California

Masters of Fine Arts - Animation

School of Cinema/Television - Animation

FELLOWSHIPS:
Segasoft - Multiplayer Online Game Design
Paramount Digital Entertainment - Interactive Storytelling
August 1995 - July 1997 Los Angeles, California, United States

University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Bachelor of Architectural Science

School of Architecture and Urban Planning , wich included a semester in the UWM Study Abroad Program 1/92 - 5/92 Ecole Especial D’Architecture Paris France.

After achieving my degree, I studied for a year in the School of Fine Arts Film Studies/Production 1/94 - 12/94
August 1989 - December 1993 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Awards

MarCom

PLATINUM - Hybrid 101 webcourse - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2012

MarCom

PLATINUM - Integrated Campaign - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2011

MarCom

GOLD - Interactive Multimedia - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2011

The Communicator Awards

AWARD OF DISTINCTION - Integrated Campaign - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2011

Davey

SILVER - Integrated Campaign - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2011

Davey

SILVER - Interactive Multimedia - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2011

MarCom

PLATNUM - Integrated Campaign - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2010

Davey

GOLD - Integrated Campaign - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2010

MarCom

PLATNUM - Web-Based Training - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2010

Davey

SILVER - Interactive Multimedia - partnered with Immersed Technologies

2010

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Direction, Illustration, Maxon CINEMA 4D, Photo Manipulation, Photo Retouching, Photography, Visual Effects,