Keith Hall: Illustrator/Graphic Artist/Video Editor in Irvine, CA

Video Content Creator/Editor • Edits raw video content and produce finished videos with Adobe Creative Suite • Composites music, effects, and visual assets into the final video • Creates title/end cards, chapter headers, lower thirds per project brief Illustrator/Graphic Artist • Provides digital & traditional illustration, concept art, and character designs using Adobe Creative Suite, Procreate, and traditional illustration tools • Creates illustrations and designs for t-shirts and other printed merchandise • Contributed original art for the Chuck Jones Gallery, 2018 – 2021, 2023 • Merchandise art & design - T-shirts, stickers, skateboard decks, etc.

• Created presentations using established brand guidelines • Developed storytelling language through visual hierarchy and brand colors/iconography • Collaborated with copywriters to produce engaging visuals and presentation flow • Worked in DAM with premade asset collection and templates • Manipulate stock photos and illustrations for use in new, engaging ways • Design convention keynote, C-level corporate meeting, and company communication decks • Created presentations for customer-facing meetings, training

• Created “Hype Video” for initiatives receiving positive response across the organization • Created visual assets for social media campaigns: video, animated GIFs, and static images • Illustrated comic strips for internal advertising and marketing content using Adobe Photoshop • Took raw footage to final render: selects, compositing b-roll/primary footage in Premiere Pro • Selected music, effects, and visual assets from DAM assets for finished project • Met with stakeholders to determine scope of messaging • Created title/end cards, chapter headers, lower thirds per project brief • Created social media teasers & highlight reels for internal marketing and product promotions

• Created Exec, Director-level decks for dept. progress in monthly, quarterly, and annual reports • Created department-wide weekly/monthly newsletters, rewriting/editing content as needed • Led design brief meetings, milestone reviews, and final content reviews • Used Snagit to duplicate, crop, and manipulate visual assets for presentations • Maintained style guide for look and feel of all department presentations and newsletters

• Created visual assets for social media campaigns: video, animated GIFs, and static images • Developed storytelling language for presentations, creating master templates, using transitions, animation, and timing of visual content delivery • Created motion graphics, edited filmed footage, rendered final video for marketing campaigns using Adobe Creative Suite • Brainstormed story concept, visual content, and verbiage for presentations with copywriters • Created style guide document for multi-deck projects, ensuring consistency across design team • Art-directed team of graphic artists and designers in production of video projects • Designed layout, created assets, lower thirds, animation for monthly webinars yielding highest YouTube views in company history • Designed merchandise: custom poker chips, logo design, custom team t-shirts

• Created concept illustrations for character, vehicle, and prop assets for unreleased video games, Collaborated with AD, CD for refinement of concepts from sketch through final 2D illustration • Created environment/asset concepts for Robits mobile game • Created character concepts & skins for ‘battle wizards’ mobile game

• Captured screenshots and video using developer game builds for Public Relations, Web, and Marketing, and as reference for Creative Development and contracted artists • Composed screenshots for use in online news publications and social media campaigns • BlizzCon - Created images for and designed posters, banners, and marquee signs • Prioritized deadlines for requests, acquired necessary assets, followed up with stakeholders • Worked with producers and team managers for approval and shooting locations

• Inked comic book pages for Marvel and DC Comics, creator-owned properties Titles include: Ultimate Spider-Man, Ultimate X-Men, Alias, Detective Comics, Teen Titans • Prioritized work as needed for daily and weekly milestones • Trained new artists in daily responsibilities • Wrote jokes, dialogue for animated pitch books • TV Animation – Created character concepts, turnarounds, expression page • Scanned original artwork, cleaning scans for any artifacts, and uploaded files to publishers FTP site