Michael Pick

Current

• Motion Designer & Video Editor at Smashcut Media (Self-employed)

Past

• Executive Editor, Video Producer at Robin Good's Media Network
• Screencaster & Web Video Consultant at Freelance Screencasting & Consulting (Self-employed)

Education

• University of Southern Queensland
• University of Southampton
• University of Southampton

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Recommended

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Connections

62 connections

Industry

Design

Websites

• My Blog
• My Website
• My Portfolio

Michael Pick’s Summary

I make motion design videos for fortune 500s, web startups, and people with a hunger for simple, crisp, beautiful things.

You need to get to the core of your brand, explanation problem or message.

Let's talk.

Michael Pick’s Specialties:

motion graphics, motion logos, video demos, social media consulting, video editing, final cut pro, mac, osx, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D

Michael Pick’s Experience

• Motion Designer & Video Editor

  Smashcut Media (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)

  June 2007 — Present (1 year 2 months)

  I make motion graphics and video content for the web and beyond. Need to boil down your brand, explanation problem or message to two minutes of fluid motion? We need to talk.

• Executive Editor, Video Producer

  Robin Good's Media Network

  (Internet industry)

  August 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 1 month)

  Writing, researching and editing content for the http://www.masternewmedia.org and http://www.masterviews.com websites, in addition to conducting interviews and networking with web startup CEOs and producing screencast video recordings for the web.

• Screencaster & Web Video Consultant

  Freelance Screencasting & Consulting (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

  December 2006 — June 2007 (7 months)

  Various projects creating screencasts for Web 2.0 start ups and consulting on best practices in web video and social media

Michael Pick’s Education

• University of Southern Queensland

  M.Ed (Distinction), Education (technology & applied linguistics), 2006 — 2007

• University of Southampton

  MA (Distinction), Film, 2001 — 2002

• University of Southampton

  BA (1st class), Film and English Literature, 1998 — 2001

Additional Information

Michael Pick’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Website
• My Portfolio

Michael Pick’s Interests:

new media, web 2.0, semantic web, microformats, japan, mobile web, japanese mobile industry, mashups, social networking services, social media marketing, social media consulting, screencasts, screencast, screencasting, voice over, voice work, product demo, web video, motion graphics, motionography, typography

Michael Pick’s Groups:

Dataportability - Evangelism Action Group

•    Creative COW (Communities of the World) member
•    DataPortability Project member

Michael Pick’s Contact Settings

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