Zach Smith
Designer
Pasadena, CA, USA
8178812050
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Work Experience
Apolis
Digital Design Manager
Responsible for overseeing all the elements of digital design, from website design, managing photo shoots, creating promotional content and digital assets.
October 2015
- August 2017
California, United States
Dynasty Films
Head of Digital and New Media
Responsible for ensuring that production schedules are met and all projects are delivered on time, on budget
and that quality standards are maintained.
• Coordinated production schedules between: camera crew, sound crew, editors,
visual effects creators, color graders, sound mixers and other team members
• Responsible for research and planning for future projects
and that quality standards are maintained.
• Coordinated production schedules between: camera crew, sound crew, editors,
visual effects creators, color graders, sound mixers and other team members
• Responsible for research and planning for future projects
March 2013
- July 2015
California, United States
Wildcat! Wildcat!
Tour Manager
Advanced shows, coordinated with venues to make sure all needs were seen to and
ensured that everything was running on time.
• On March 2013 tour, coordinated with a film crew making a documentary about the tour
• Upon return, facilitated questions and communication between the band and film crew
o Documentary was a co-production of Feed the Beat and Taco Bell
ensured that everything was running on time.
• On March 2013 tour, coordinated with a film crew making a documentary about the tour
• Upon return, facilitated questions and communication between the band and film crew
o Documentary was a co-production of Feed the Beat and Taco Bell
March 2012
- March 2014
California, United States
Snowtone Limited
Creative Consultant
Responsible for supervising the entire creative process with a staff of ten.
• Successfully organized ad campaigns for non-profits
o Designed ad campaigns for use in: print, video and web presentation
• Re-structured companies’ websites to maximize their appeal
• Wrote effective scripts and concepts for promotional videos
• Designed and oversaw the approval of logos for clients
o Clients Include: Livingstone International University, Oasis USA, Body
Beautiful, Rose City Coffee, Pacific Palisades Church
• Successfully organized ad campaigns for non-profits
o Designed ad campaigns for use in: print, video and web presentation
• Re-structured companies’ websites to maximize their appeal
• Wrote effective scripts and concepts for promotional videos
• Designed and oversaw the approval of logos for clients
o Clients Include: Livingstone International University, Oasis USA, Body
Beautiful, Rose City Coffee, Pacific Palisades Church
March 2012
- June 2013
Los Angeles, California, United States
Islamic Center Of Southern California
Social Services Intern
As the first ever non-Muslim employee at the largest mosque in Los Angeles, I
established a comprehensive list of the social services within walking distance of the mosque and communicated with those social services to understand how they could serve our constituents.
• Worked closely with existing services to establish partnerships
• Helped to allocate funds to members of the community in need
• Implemented a workflow for use when a person comes in requesting help that is still in use today
established a comprehensive list of the social services within walking distance of the mosque and communicated with those social services to understand how they could serve our constituents.
• Worked closely with existing services to establish partnerships
• Helped to allocate funds to members of the community in need
• Implemented a workflow for use when a person comes in requesting help that is still in use today
January 2012
- May 2012
Los Angeles, California, United States
Abilene Digital Media Center
Media Technician
• Trained students and faculty on various media programs
• Taught classes on various ways to integrate media into education
• Taught classes on various ways to integrate media into education
August 2008
- August 2009
Abilene, Texas, United States
Abilene Christian University
Media Technician
• Created media projects for the faculty
• Never delivered a late project
• Never delivered a late project
July 2007
- July 2009
Abilene, Texas, United States
Education
Hope International University
Master of Business Administration
September 2011
- May 2013
Fullerton, California, United States
Fuller School Of Intercultural Studies
Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies
September 2010
- January 2012
California, United States
Abilene Christian University
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Theology
Minors: English Literature, Art History
Minors: English Literature, Art History
August 2006
- May 2010
Abilene, Texas, United States
Languages
German (Conversational),
Spanish (Advanced),
French (Conversational),
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Camtasia,
Encore,
Illustrator,
Indesign,
Iwork,
Lightroom,
MS Office ,
Photoshop,
Premier,
Screenflow,