Alex Carlson
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WAYPOINT - A creative production company
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Producer
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Mar 2019 - Present
Producer with a strong focus on Marketing and Art production within the games and entertainment industry, in charge of managing all stages of the creative development process from start to finish across diverse teams on aggressive schedules and crafting design solutions that meet objectives of businesses, marketing, and consumers. Experience in product design, collector's editions, press kits, swag, and store merch. Work ranges from working as an art director, designer, motion designer and… Show more Producer with a strong focus on Marketing and Art production within the games and entertainment industry, in charge of managing all stages of the creative development process from start to finish across diverse teams on aggressive schedules and crafting design solutions that meet objectives of businesses, marketing, and consumers. Experience in product design, collector's editions, press kits, swag, and store merch. Work ranges from working as an art director, designer, motion designer and editor. Show less
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Apollo Strategic Communications
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United Kingdom
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animator
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Dec 2018 - Feb 2019
London, United Kingdom In charge of directing, designing, and animating the video series used for The Varkey Foundation’s 2019 Global Teacher Prize social media marketing campaign. Incorporated feedback from government officials, while strategizing with social media directors to create a successfully engaging campaign that lead to a 300% increase in social media likes compared to the previous year. Additional projects included editing and producing videos for the PICSA Index award - unveiling the world's top 10… Show more In charge of directing, designing, and animating the video series used for The Varkey Foundation’s 2019 Global Teacher Prize social media marketing campaign. Incorporated feedback from government officials, while strategizing with social media directors to create a successfully engaging campaign that lead to a 300% increase in social media likes compared to the previous year. Additional projects included editing and producing videos for the PICSA Index award - unveiling the world's top 10 Inclusive Prosperity cities to over 100 city leaders and premiered at the 2019 inaugural PICSA ceremony. Show less
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WAYPOINT - A creative production company
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Illustrator
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2018 - 2018
Greater Los Angeles Area Illustrated mockups and diagrams that were used to send to retailers in order to create promotional products for press kits. Projects ranged from illustrating designs and patterns for a bucket hat, to turnaround diagrams for a plushie doll.
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Creative Director
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Sep 2017 - 2018
Michigan Lead in the design and development of the brand identity for an outdoor apparel company. Consulted with clients to produce a series of logos reflecting company values to be used for merchandise and web marketing. Responsible for crafting social media posts, creating advertisement graphics, and photo retouching.
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Applied Fitness Solutions
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Graphic Designer
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2017 - 2017
Ann Arbor, Michigan. Created wall graphics, promotional material, and stationery for the reception areas of three Applied Fitness Solutions establishments; ensuring all designs coordinated and maintained the existing brand standards.
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Catalone Design Co.
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Graphic Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animation Intern
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Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
Worked on solo projects, as well as collaboratively with the design team–conceptualizing solutions for visual identity, brand development–to create designs for print material, as well as 2D and 3D animations to be used in online marketing campaigns. Responsible for animating; storyboarding, editing, sound mixing, illustrating original assets, and creating 3D environments.
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Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
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United States
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Think Tanks
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500 - 600 Employee
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Media ILAB Intern
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2015 - Jan 2015
Worked as part of the iLAB in–house production team at CSIS. Responsible for video editing, managing multimedia, lighting, and shooting interviews from events and conferences, to be used for educational and research purposes.
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Pulsar Advertising
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Design Intern
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2013 - 2014
Designed storyboards from scripts for advertisements, as well as artwork to be used in client presentations.
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Education
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Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at The George Washington University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Digital Media Design