Years of experience: 16
DirectorProducerDirector of PhotographyCameramanFilm EditorAssistant Editor
Trust Score
Exceptionally trusted; proven professional excellence.
Brian's Career Path
Oct. 2018 -Present
Chicago Sun-TimesDirector of Digital Operations
Chicago, ILMentor, manage, and lead video, photo and podcast teams. Design and execute video campaigns for editorial and sales initiatives. Provide creative direction for brand through video graphics, thumbnail design and SEO. Produce editorial video to ethical journalistic standards with proper sourcing. Oversee our video distribution through YouTube and our CMS. Manage our two professional photo and v...
Oct. 2015 -Oct. 2018
Motion Source Video ProductionDirector & Editor
Brookfield, Illinois, United States• Strategized with Producer and Creative Director to plan, execute and deliver video assets for corporate, commercial, and nonprofit clients.
• Spearheaded the direction and delivery of over 200 filmed lessons and recipes for their largest client, an acclaimed culinary institution that has now launched an online baking school.
Mar. 2013 -Oct. 2015
Chicago Tribune Media GroupVideo Producer
Chicago, Illinois• Developed, pitched, produced and edited video packages to supplement print stories on deadline.
• Frequently conduct live multi-cam field events, including setup, directing and live switching.
• Created one of the longest running video series that now serves as a historic snapshot of Chicago theater performances, where I served as cinematographer and technical director.
• Implemented succes...