Zach Ellams

Freelance Compositor at Strange Beast
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(386) 825-5501
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London, England, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Compositor
      • Feb 2021 - Present

    • Canada
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Freelance Motion Designer and Editor
      • Sep 2019 - Present

      Working on an on-going basis across a variety of motion graphics and edit projects. Working on an on-going basis across a variety of motion graphics and edit projects.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Motion Designer
      • Mar 2017 - Present

      Working on an on-going basis across a variety of motion graphics projects. Working on an on-going basis across a variety of motion graphics projects.

    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Motion Designer
      • Apr 2016 - Present

      Working on an on-going basis across a variety of motion graphics projects. Working on an on-going basis across a variety of motion graphics projects.

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Motion Designer
      • Aug 2017 - Present

      Working with the Spyscape London team for six months prior to launch, developing the UI/UX across various exhibits. Working with the Spyscape London team for six months prior to launch, developing the UI/UX across various exhibits.

    • United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Freelance Editor and Motion Designer
      • Sep 2016 - Present

      Working on the Barclays account. Working on the Barclays account.

    • United Kingdom
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Editor
      • Oct 2015 - Present

      Working on the bonus material to accompany feature films. Previously Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Brothers of Grimsby' and most recently Edgar Wright's 'Baby Driver'. Working on the bonus material to accompany feature films. Previously Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Brothers of Grimsby' and most recently Edgar Wright's 'Baby Driver'.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Editor and Motion Designer
      • Jan 2015 - Present

      Freelancing on an ad hoc basis Freelancing on an ad hoc basis

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Editor and Motion Designer
      • Apr 2016 - Present

      Freelancing on an ad hoc basis Freelancing on an ad hoc basis

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Editor and Motion Designer
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2014

      Working for EG+, the in-house production company of advertising agency TBWA London. Working for EG+, the in-house production company of advertising agency TBWA London.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance After Effects Animator
      • Apr 2014 - Apr 2014

      Working with the extremely talented directors, Angus Dunsire and Eoin Glaister, on a series of 3 mini documentaries for this years Pick Me Up exhibition at Somerset House. Working with the extremely talented directors, Angus Dunsire and Eoin Glaister, on a series of 3 mini documentaries for this years Pick Me Up exhibition at Somerset House.

  • Glasshouse Partnership
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Video Editor
      • Nov 2013 - Jan 2014

  • Spraycan Films Production
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance After Effects Animator and Post Production
      • Apr 2014 - 2014

      Working closely with TV presenter and DJ, Reggie Yates, on his directorial debut as the post production After Effects animator for the music video "Blu Magic" by ill Blu. Working closely with TV presenter and DJ, Reggie Yates, on his directorial debut as the post production After Effects animator for the music video "Blu Magic" by ill Blu.

    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Editing, Tracking and Post Production
      • Jul 2013 - Aug 2013

      1 Year anniversary film for Harris + Hoole Shot by Angus Dunsire Illustration, Animation and Co-Direction by Hannah Jacobs Post Production, Animation and Co-Direction by Zach Ellams Music by Finn D'Albert 1 Year anniversary film for Harris + Hoole Shot by Angus Dunsire Illustration, Animation and Co-Direction by Hannah Jacobs Post Production, Animation and Co-Direction by Zach Ellams Music by Finn D'Albert

    • United States
    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Freelance Editing, Motion Design and Post Production
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2013

      Working with directors Angus Dunshire and Christopher Mears on the advert for new Pepperidge Farm product, Cracker Chips. Part of the MOFILM Lollapalooza Contest 2013. Working with directors Angus Dunshire and Christopher Mears on the advert for new Pepperidge Farm product, Cracker Chips. Part of the MOFILM Lollapalooza Contest 2013.

    • Lecturer Assistant and Live Editor
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2013

      Working with Director Sam Strickland, assisting him on a one off editing course hosted by the Institute of Education (IoE) for the New York Summer School. Working with the students one on one to create live edits of their own design in front of them. Working with Director Sam Strickland, assisting him on a one off editing course hosted by the Institute of Education (IoE) for the New York Summer School. Working with the students one on one to create live edits of their own design in front of them.

    • South Africa
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Freelance Animation and After Effects Compositing
      • Jun 2013 - Jun 2013

      Flash based animated short to explain new finance schemes. Directed by Mandy Roberts and animated by myself, Hannah Jacobs and Thomas Blatch. Flash based animated short to explain new finance schemes. Directed by Mandy Roberts and animated by myself, Hannah Jacobs and Thomas Blatch.

    • United Kingdom
    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Editing
      • Nov 2012 - Jun 2013

      Editing internal videos on trend forecasting for large corporate clients such as HSBC, Fosters, Microsoft, Jamesons. Editing internal videos on trend forecasting for large corporate clients such as HSBC, Fosters, Microsoft, Jamesons.

    • United Kingdom
    • Advertising Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Freelance Transcoding, Editing and Post Production
      • Mar 2013 - Mar 2013

      Working with Unit9 Director Michael Sugarman and Holster Productions on an interactive game for Cheetos. Working with Unit9 Director Michael Sugarman and Holster Productions on an interactive game for Cheetos.

  • Smirnoff
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Animation
      • Feb 2013 - Feb 2013

      Sponsored by Smirnoff, a mini documentary on The Doodle Bar, London. Film by Angus Dunshire and Christopher Mears. Winner of the MOFILM competition and selected for the SXSW 2013 Festival Sponsored by Smirnoff, a mini documentary on The Doodle Bar, London. Film by Angus Dunshire and Christopher Mears. Winner of the MOFILM competition and selected for the SXSW 2013 Festival

  • Holster Production Ltd
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Editing
      • Feb 2013 - Feb 2013

      Editing the new 'Feel Good' Activia campaign featuring celebrity Gok Wan. Editing the new 'Feel Good' Activia campaign featuring celebrity Gok Wan.

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Editor and Motion Designer
      • 2013 - 2013

    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Animation and Compositing Assistant
      • Dec 2012 - Dec 2012

      Three Flash and After Effects based animated shorts on Christmas decorations of the future, de- signed by illustrator Margot Bowman. Three Flash and After Effects based animated shorts on Christmas decorations of the future, de- signed by illustrator Margot Bowman.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Animation
      • Nov 2012 - Nov 2012

      Animating and editing VJ party visuals for Splice TV’s end of year party Animating and editing VJ party visuals for Splice TV’s end of year party

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editing and Post Production, Transcoding and Encoding Optimization
      • Feb 2012 - Nov 2012

      Assisted with editing/post production, motion design, flash animation, web testing, encoding and building walk thorough demos. Worked for numerous high profile clients such as Nike, Converse and Phillips, while being mentored by the incredibly skilled team there. While at Stinkdigital I was lucky enough to create the stop motion style animation for Rayban linked below. Assisted with editing/post production, motion design, flash animation, web testing, encoding and building walk thorough demos. Worked for numerous high profile clients such as Nike, Converse and Phillips, while being mentored by the incredibly skilled team there. While at Stinkdigital I was lucky enough to create the stop motion style animation for Rayban linked below.

  • Peter Clarke
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance After Effects Animation Assistant
      • Oct 2012 - Oct 2012

      Assisting Animator and Director Andy Baker on an Animation celebrating the life and works of Illustrator Peter Clarke Assisting Animator and Director Andy Baker on an Animation celebrating the life and works of Illustrator Peter Clarke

    • Freelance Animation and Direction - VA Music Videos
      • Jul 2012 - Oct 2012

      Animating and Directing music videos for artist Bev Lee Harling Animating and Directing music videos for artist Bev Lee Harling

  • Thought For Food Blog
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Freelance Illustration and Design
      • Sep 2012 - Sep 2012

      Web banner design and on going illustration. Web banner design and on going illustration.

  • Shirted Ape
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Founder and Director
      • Apr 2007 - Aug 2012

      Web based graphics and illustration T-shirt company that is still running today as a side project. Web based graphics and illustration T-shirt company that is still running today as a side project.

    • Freelance Animation / Visuals
      • Sep 2012 - 2012

      Sister company to Hospital Records - Created Lo-Fi Music videos and visuals for Artists Bop and Vilem Sister company to Hospital Records - Created Lo-Fi Music videos and visuals for Artists Bop and Vilem

    • United Kingdom
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Editor
      • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

      Editing festival teasers and onsite daily editing during the adventures in motion festival 2011 at the BFI Southbank Editing festival teasers and onsite daily editing during the adventures in motion festival 2011 at the BFI Southbank

Education

  • Kingston University
    BA(hons), Illustration and Animation
    2009 - 2011

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