Zechariah Williams

214-218-4837, zec.williams@gmail.com

TECHNICAL SKILLS
2D Production:                Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
3D Production:   Cinema 4D, Blender, Adobe After Effects, Maya
Video Post Production:    Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas Pro
Audio Editing:               Adobe Audition
Other:               Microsoft Excel, Unity

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

MWM Agents                   July 2020 - Present          

Co-Founder / Video Production Manager

  • Created personalized video content to develop and bolster client's online presence.

  • Established and executed upon core design principles to unify design for MWM Agents as well as it's clients.

  • Managed visual campaigns with specific focuses in order to meet customer needs and creative visions.

  • Created, managed, and organized extensive visual asset libraries for almost a dozen different clients.

  • Evaluated and contributed to creative team ideas and translated into actionable project plans.

GrimmTales LLC                   July 2020 - Present          

Visual Design Manager

  • Oversaw a small team of artists, writers, and programmers unify gameplay, story, and design.

  • Created a consistent, quality flow of media for Social Media as well as both internal and external Marketing.

  • Directed & assisted in the creation of multiple game levels in Unity that include quests, puzzles, and an intricate storyline.

  • Created fully rigged characters models to be used in-game based on professional concept art.

  • Created hundreds of set pieces and environments that adhere to a unified style.

Read-a-Thon                                                                                                                                                         September 2021 - August 2022         

Video Production Manager          

  • Created and led Read-a-Thon’s Video department.

  • Planned, directed, and acquired talent for both in-house and out of house video shoots.

  • Oversaw the creation of videos to be used for both Marketing and Instructional purposes.

  • Worked together with Internal teams and professionals to direct Read-a-Thon’s public image and branding.

  • Managed the creation, categorization, and utilization of unique assets to be used in both live action and animated video content.

Plastipak Packaging Inc.                           September 2019 – May 2021            

Video Marketing Producer

(note: An NDA prohibits the sharing of a detailed account of the work done for this company)

  • Spearheaded an emergency marketing campaign in response to Covid-19 with limited assets and time.

  • Oversaw translation of Video and Graphics Content to the languages of Plastipak’s various locations, including Portugese, French, Polish, Chinese, German, and more.

  • Managed over a dozen film shoots at various factories around the globe to acquire footage for use in marketing material.

  • Created hundreds of Motion Graphics videos and assets for marketing use in Plastipak’s facilities around the world.

  • Created, designed, and animated logos and graphics for Plastipak’s various services, locations, and other events.

  • Organized, catalogued, and archived Plastipak’s massive database of graphics and video assets.

Freelance                   August 2016 - Present          

Independent Film Contractor / 3D Artist         

  • Created over 20 videos for websites, social media, company conferences, and official promotions for J.Hilburn’s Fall 2019 and 2020 clothing lineups.

  • Created multiple fully-rigged 3D Characters, Models, and Set Pieces for various clients through online freelance platforms.

  • Planned, filmed and created a film package for VIP Search and Solutions, including interviews, promotional content, and event marketing.

  • Assisted in the creation of  a full 2D and 3D graphics package for VIP Search and Solutions to be used in all VIP promotional content for the foreseeable future.

  • Created a motion-graphics promotional video for Current Solar as well as a standardized graphics asset package.

  • Collaborated with The Brown Lab to create a complex 2D and 3D animated promotional video for Coffee & Dun.

  • Created multiple animated fact-cards for Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

  • Utilized the full Adobe suite to create promotional content for multiple other projects.


70KFt                           June 2017 - May 2018          

Creative Film Intern

  • Utilized After Effects to create a looping animations for Elevate’s brand redesign.

  • Filmed and edited multiple videos in collaboration with 70KFT’s PR team.

  • Animated multiple static posters and icons with After Effects for Mission Whimsical.

  • Collaborated with creative designers to rebrand 70KFT’s logo through the use of design and animation.


TheZapLab                           June 2016 - June 2017         

Creative Film Intern

  • Operated cinema-grade cameras for television, promotional content, and personal videos.

  • Reviewed and edited scripts being submitted for local film competitions

  • Edited raw footage alongside other film experts into well-produced video.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: English (Fluent)

Eligibility:  Eligible to work in the U.S. with no restriction