FRANK C. WELLS

DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCER

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Content creator with 14+ years of professional experience leading the creation, production, and delivery of high-impact video content across broadcast, social, and multimedia platforms. Experience with all technical and creative aspects of producing, editing, conceptualizing, design and motion graphics. PR O FESSIONAL E X PER IENCE

Senior Motion Designer/Editor

Chive Media Group/Atmosphere TV Austin, TX 2020 - 2021 Designed and animated broadcast package, intro, transitions, and effects for Atmosphere TV branded channels and ChiveBets.

• Animated L-Frame designs for sales pitches, commericals and promotional advertisement on the Atmosphere TV platform. (link)

• Designed social media gifs and video content for sports betting platform Chive Bets, BetMGM and DraftKings

Creative Director/Owner

Discoforest Productions San Jose, CA 2008 – Present Design individualized content from the ground up to capitalize on the specific strengths of emerging and established distribution platforms. Fluent with new digital and mobile formats, codecs and plugins. (link)

• Salesforce.com - Editor for Dreamforce VR online experience. (link)

• Verizon - Motion graphic editor for Verizon advertising campaigns. (link)

• Bruce Springsteen “Western Stars”- Title design and visual effects for film. (trailer)

• Upper Deck - Motion graphic editor for campaign featuring Serena Williams. (link)

• Star Wars Rogue One – Designed and animated stunning motion visuals across 14 monitors for Star Wars Rogue One world premiere. (link)

• Healthmate Spa - Designed and animated product launch campaign. (link) 619-***-****

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CONTACT

SKILLS

• Advertising

• Visual Effects

• Editing

• Typography

• Social Media

• Branding

• Compositing

• B2B Marketing

• Digital Marketing

• Data Visualization

EDUCATION

Film and Television Associates

San Diego City College

2008 – 2010

Motion Design and Editing

Video Symphony

2010 – 2012

Design

School of Motion

2017

Advanced Cinema 4D

School of Motion

2020

Lead Editor and Motion Graphic Designer

Tom Steyer 2020 San Francisco, CA 2019 – 2020

Content creator in the production of high-quality television ads and digital videos for the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer. (link)

• Edited mini-documentaries, endorsement videos, and wrote original content, as well as edited digital videos for distribution on website, social media and television.

• Worked with state leads across the country to create digital assets targeting their specific audience and constituency.

• Edited over 150 persuasion content videos for YouTube, Twitter, Instagram and broadcast TV. Earned 11 million views across all platforms. FRANK C. WELLS

EXPERIENCE CONTINUED…

Motion Graphics Designer

Ellen DeGeneres Show Burbank, CA 2015 – 2016

Designed the visual aesthetics for Ellen's 2000th episode and over 60 titles that were used on air for games and celebrity segments. (link) Motion Graphic Designer and Editor

David and Goliath Advertising Los Angeles, CA 2015 – 2017 Freelance motion graphic editor and designer for Jack in the Box, Kia and California Lottery advertising campaigns.

Visual Effects Compositor

Radical Media Los Angeles, CA 2013 – 2015

Compositor for American Idol, The Shop (Fox Sports Network) Fear the Walking Dead (AMC), Chef’s Table (Netflix) and Stan Against Evil (IFC). Producer

Groovy like a Movie San Diego, CA 2009-2011

Sold audio and visual live streaming service PlayOn Sports to high schools and colleges in Southern California. Produced commercials for local San Diego businesses.

• Produced live sporting events that were streamed in real time.

• Worked as Camera Operator, Grip, Gaffer and Assistant Director for film/ television production.

SOFTWARE

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Illustrator

Maxon Cinema 4D

CLIENTS

Art Director

University of California Santa Cruz San Jose 2017 – 2019 Collaborated with instructional designers to design and animate online college classes and educational curriculum. (link)

• Designed broadcast packages and animations for the interactive online classes.

• Developed templates for the editorial team that increased efficiency by 35%. Art Director

Greenberg Direct Marketing Los Angeles, CA 2016-2021 Designed and animated broadcast packages for Abdoer 360, Sabrent, Wonderflex Pillow and Justice Coin direct marketing campaigns. (link)

• Created branding guidelines for product launch across multiple different online platforms and broadcast TV spots.

• Designed A+ content for digital marketing pages for Amazon. Work Center Division Supervisor

United States Navy San Diego, CA 1997 - 2005

Maintained and repaired multi-million dollar primary ships self defense Close In Weapon System (CIWS). Awarded (2) Navy Acheivement Medals.

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