
Art Director / Media Production Consultant
Greater Philadelphia Area

Art Director / Media Production Consultant
Greater Philadelphia Area
Media professional with 8+ years management & production experience. Seeks to work in content management or production, either virtually or locally, in a focused, creative, and casual atmosphere.
Since getting involved in media production as partner with his first startup Evolving Media in 2000, James has defined himself as a forward thinker, exploring new digital mediums as soon as they are invented.
He has produced a diverse range of projects including collaborative novels and graphic novels with associated immersive media campaigns, Internet “round-table” musical albums, unorthodox podcast and audiobook series, websites / group blogs, and interactive CDs. His work is often distinguished by its signature aesthetic and irreverent style, and has been published by a number of independent presses.
Project management (media/creative), Project development (media/creative), Talent scouting (creative), Editorial, Art direction, Design
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)
June 2006 — Present (2 years 2 months)
Creative management / asset development for all products (CD, books, graphic novels) & associated web presence branding.
(Media Production industry)
December 2006 — April 2008 (1 year 5 months)
Editorial & writing, talent scouting, management of editorial team, go-between (executive, marketing, editorial), audio & video post-production and editorial for various associated podcast & videocast shows.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
June 2007 — January 2008 (8 months)
Editor / content management of companies group blog, Relevantly Speaking. "Relevantly Speaking’s contributors are a collection of professionals from varied backgrounds and areas of expertise. All contributors are affected by the evolution within the interactive media environment and will participate in shaping its future."
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2005 — March 2005 (3 months)
Developed front-end design & UI components for various client's websites.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)
June 2000 — March 2002 (1 year 10 months)
BA, Media, Philosophy, 1996 — 2001
Culture, philosophy, new technology, music, audio production, literature, comics, psychology, yoga, graphic design