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Cinematic Visual Effects Creative Director

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Salary:
$175k-200k
Posted:
April 27, 2026

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Resume:

Patrick Lawler Creative Director

805-***-**** • ***************@*****.***

Summary

Creative director with 15 years of experience specializing in Cinematography, Motion Design, VFX, Ai Machine Learning, and Futurist Technology. Extensive experience managing and mentoring creatives. Has a massive network of artists and craftspeople for solving any creative problem. Loves collaboration, scheduling, and not missing deadlines! Freelance Creative Directing, Cinematography, and VFX supervising 2009-Present Patrick Lawler Demo Reel

Metaversal Web3 Venture Studio 2022-2024

Art Director

Metaversal Hero Video • RUNNER • Weekly Badges Program

● Directed innovative and inspiring marketing campaigns

● Managed and built a diverse, international team of content designers

● Oversaw design for installations, events, and art galleries

● Lead team of researchers developing new technology

● UI/UX design

SeizeCTRL BTC On-Chain Art Project 2022-2024

Art Director/Creative Producer

Hoodie • Balaclava • LED Wall Design

● Oversaw all design and creative production, developing a visual identity for the brand

● Managed and hired remote content creators

● Oversaw the design of generative art systems

● Built and maintained successful relationships with external clients and artists HP CES Keynote 2021

Creative Director, VFX supervisor

HP Elite Evolution Keynote

● Directed team of VFX artists while adhering to very strict brand guidelines Tennessee Titans Football team 2020-2021

VFX supervisor, Editor

Tennessee Titans - Another Level

● Created opening videos for the team seen on the Jumbotrons showing to millions of fans at the stadium and online across socials The Wave Feature film 2018-2019

VFX supervisor, VFX artist

The Wave Trailer • Wave VFX reel

DECA Creative Production & Development Company 2016-2020 Founder, Creative Director, Producer

DECA Creative Reel • Korn - Insane • Rich Brian - Watch Out

● Directed and edited numerous music videos and commercials, never missing a deadline, gaining millions of views per project

● Hired and managed film production crews across the USA and Japan always staying under budget

● Planned our shooting schedules so well we wrapped early on every single set for 5 years

● Extensive experience deckbuilding and pitching to brands and labels InspiredBy International Travel Show 2016-2017

Creative Director, producer

InspiredBy Extended Teaser

● Directed and Produced international travel show, staffed production, oversaw editorial Audi of America 2013-2015

Internal Cinematographer

R8 x Iron Man • A3 Family in 4K

● Shot the first video in history to be streamed in 4K on Youtube

● Cinematographer for numerous internal projects utilizing large-scale cinema equipment RED Digital Cinema 2013-2018

Reducation Instructor

Reducation Ranch

● Taught lighting, car lighting, color grading, raw post workflow, building and accessorizing cinema camera packages, working with anamorphic and spherical lenses, and editing student footage.



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