Jonny Goldstein

Jonny Goldstein

Owner of envizualize

Greater Philadelphia Area

Current
  • Owner at envizualize
  • Videoblogger at jonny goldstein
Past
  • Video Producer at Jonny Goldstein
  • Talk Show Producer and Host at Climb the Magnolia Productions
  • New Media Producer at National Community Reinvestment Coalition
  • Producer/Talk Show Host at Phovi.com
  • Producer at iVillage.com
  • Program Manager at Vision Education and Media
  • infographics designer at freelance infographics
Education
  • New York University
  • Colorado College
  • The Hebrew University
Connections
226 connections
Industry
Media Production
Websites

Jonny Goldstein’s Summary

Visual explainer, video producer, animator.

Jonny Goldstein’s Specialties:

Creating approachable, engaging, animated videos that explain products, services, or processes.


Jonny Goldstein’s Experience

  • Owner

    envizualize

    (Media Production industry)

    December 2008Present (8 months)

    Create "envizualizations", animated videos that explain how products, services, and processes work.

  • Videoblogger

    jonny goldstein

    (Media Production industry)

    January 2005Present (4 years 7 months)

    Produce, shoot, and edited short web video features including comedy, quirky takes on city life, and interviews, and distributed them through the blog, jonnygoldstein.com. Interviews included Amanda Congdon (Co-Producer and Host of a Videocast for NBC and former host of internet videocast Rocketboom), Mikey Sklar (who was subsequently featured on the Daily Show), and Douglas Rushkoff (Best-selling author).

  • Video Producer

    Jonny Goldstein

    (Public Relations and Communications industry)

    April 2008December 2008 (9 months)

    Plan, shoot, and edit videos for clients marketing and communications needs.

  • Talk Show Producer and Host

    Climb the Magnolia Productions

    (Entertainment industry)

    July 2007August 2008 (1 year 2 months)

    Produce and host weekly interactive online live streaming video talk show "Jonny's Par-tay." The Par-tay features people who do interesting things, especially in the realms of online culture, business, and technology. Guests appear in person in the studio or remotely via web cam. Guests include the likes of Loic Le Meur (CEO Seesmic.com), Chris Brogan (Social Media Explorer), and Kathryn V. Jones (Live streaming video drama pioneer).

    Jonny's Par-tay incorporates audience interaction via a live chat room and via audience web cams.

  • New Media Producer

    National Community Reinvestment Coalition

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

    June 2007April 2008 (11 months)

    Produced online media communications and help formulate strategy for such communications for the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, a non-profit trade group of over 600 member organizations which seeks to increase economic mobility and access to credit for working families. Since it is a small organization, I wore a lot of hats. On the production side, I shot and edited videos and distributed them online via YouTube and blip.tv. I executed online advocacy campaigns using the Democracy in Action platform. I project managed a major website redesign. I also did some visual design work.

  • Producer/Talk Show Host

    Phovi.com

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    August 2006December 2006 (5 months)

    Produced, and hosted groundbreaking interactive live web video talk show called "Reinventing Television," about the ongoing video revolution. Production: Developed concept, booked guests, researched news developments and guests, created illustrations, selected and edited video clips to be played on show, wrote questions and monolog. Hosting: Performed monolog, interviewed guests, moderated viewer text chat and live phone call-in sessions.

    Guests included innovative Web Video producers Daniel McVicar (latenitemash.com, The Bold and the Beautiful), Zadi Diaz (JetSet Show, Smashface Productions), Brian Conley (Alive in Baghdad).

  • Producer

    iVillage.com

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; IVIL; Media Production industry)

    April 2006July 2006 (4 months)

    Procured shooting permits, chose locations, recruited production assistants,directed man-on-street interviews, inteviewed subjects, supervised videographer.

  • Program Manager

    Vision Education and Media

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

    October 2005July 2006 (10 months)

    Managed groundbreaking technology education after school program with more than one hundred high school students in the Bronx, New York. I played a key role in hiring, training, support and supervision of 10 technology education instructors. Students learned video production, videoblogging, and digital audio production.

  • infographics designer

    freelance infographics

    (Media Production industry)

    19991999 (less than a year)


Jonny Goldstein’s Education

  • New York University

    M.P.S. , Interactive Telecommunications , 20022004

    The Interactive Telecommuncations Program at NYU is recognized as one of the world's premiere interactive technology programs.

    From a May 6, 2007 New York Times article:

    "A department within the Tisch School of the Arts, I.T.P. (and its predecessor, the Alternate Media Center) has been known for more than 35 years as a hothouse for innovations that use technology to connect people to one another and to the rest of the world in new and unpredictable ways.....Graduates of the program populate some of the world’s largest and most influential media, design and technology firms, as well as start-ups of many stripes."

    Activities and Societies:
    Tisch Fellow, Co-Winner of National Collegiate Inc. Grand Prize for "Best Radio Documentary" for WNYU's news program "Feature.", Founder and Chairman of the Wearable Computing Interest Group, Producer and host of Internet Radio Talk Show "Jonathan's Throbbing Boil," produced and performed multimedia wearable computing comedy.
  • Colorado College

    BA , English Literature , 19871991

    Activities and Societies:
    Phi Beta Kappa, campus newspaper cartoonist, Spanish Language House resident, studied one year the the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, jam band percussionist and harmonica player.
  • The Hebrew University

    19891990


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Jonny Goldstein’s Honors:

-Tisch Fellow (NYU)
-Mind Sports Olympiad Silver Medalist (Mind Mapping, 1999)
-2nd Place Playing Card Memory Event (North American Memory Championship, 1999)
-Phi Beta Kappa


Jonny Goldstein’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
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  • new ventures
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