Microsoft
Below are examples of the work I have done for Microsoft over the years. For most of these, I served in editing, motion graphics, or supervisor capacity.
Role
Motion Graphics Designer
Provided Motion Graphics support for a series of launch videos for the Microsoft team.
• Responsible for creating all of the UI animations for the Windows 11 launch video and providing AC support for the video production shoots.
Post Production Supervisor
Managed post-production pipeline for 20 – 25 video projects in production at one time for the Microsoft 365, Azure, Dynamics 365 Power Platforms, and Security teams. Contract to a full-time position in which responsibilities included owning creative projects from start to finish, delivering results, working with digital marketing teams, and ensuring productions are delivered on time and within budget.
• Oversaw video editing, motion graphics execution while driving Studio priorities with agency partners and vendor teams. As part of the internal studio, my team and I were instrumental in reducing agency costs by 58%, saving more than $10M.
• Crafted campaign video concepts, led projects across multiple stakeholders from a 3D visualized forms video to a Telly-award winning digital transformation series and a stop-motion video filmed over webcams for a virtual conference.
• Took a functioning and inefficient motion graphics department and, within three months, had turned the work, infrastructure, and team into a high-performing creative organization.
• Lead process improvements that decreased churn, managed the video library's migration into a searchable digital asset management system, and introduced security measures that prevented cyber hacking during video reviews.
• Executed same-day requests while balancing assignments with more extended deadlines.
• Created best-in-class mobile, web social video assets based on insights and the latest design and technology trends.
• Project management, ensuring all elements were delivered on time.
• Collaborated and maintained partner relationships.
Motion Graphics Designer
Primarily responsible for creating visually impactful animations and video stories for the Microsoft 365 studio as an internal contractor.
• Collaborated on several projects in an editing or motion graphics capacity, such as a sizzle video for a financial webcast and social campaign videos for the Outlook & Microsoft 365 teams.
• Introduced process improvements to minimize repetitive tasks on editing and motion graphics assignments. Created a series of templates that created a more streamlined method for quickly delivering high-quality videos.
• Developed methods of cataloging and working with the digital asset library.
Meet the new Surface Laptop Go 3
UI Production Director
Meet the new Surface Laptop Studio 2
UI Production Director
Introducing Copilot in Windows 11, new AI tools, and more
UI Production Director
Introducing Surface Duo 2
Motion Graphics Designer
Introducing Surface Laptop 5
UI Production Director
Introducing the new Bing in Windows
UI Production Director
See what's new in the Windows 11 2022 Update
UI Production Director
Introducing Windows Copilot
UI Production Director
Introducing Project Volterra
Motion Graphics Designer
Surface for Education | The new Surface Laptop SE
Motion Graphics Designer
Microsoft | Modern Workplace - Show Package
Post-production Supervisor
Introducing Surface Laptop Studio
Motion Graphics Designer
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro | Microsoft Teams
Post-production Supervisor
Microsoft Explorations
Post-production Supervisor & Animation
Microsoft | Modern Workplace
Post-Production Supervisor & Editor
Build | Microsoft 365 Intro and Outro
Post-production Supervisor
Ignite | Security Intro
Post-production Supervisor
Ignite | Teams Intro & Outro
Post-production Supervisor
Microsoft Managed Desktop Sizzle
Editor & Animation
Microsoft Lists | We got this
Post-production Supervisor
Introduction to MyAnalytics for Admins
Editor & Animation
Azure Active Directory + Dropbox Business
Post-production Supervisor
