
Creative Internet Business Wizard Guy
Greater Los Angeles Area

Creative Internet Business Wizard Guy
Greater Los Angeles Area
Mr. Gilmour is an entertainment / media executive with a deep understanding of creative media and technology, garnered over a decade in the entertainment, internet, and video game industries.
Brand / IP Development & Management
Creative / Art Direction
Internet Strategy & Development
Broadcast Television and Online Production
Branding and Corporate Identity
Contracts and Negotiation
Startups & Early Phase Companies
(Internet industry)
2009 — Present (less than a year)
(Online Media industry)
April 2006 — January 2009 (2 years 10 months)
Responsible for all day to day operations, including business development, strategy, production, and creative direction. Developed and negotiate all deals and contracts on local, regional, and national levels in the advertising, internet, and mobile spheres.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
May 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 11 months)
Led all creative and production at the agency. Planned and executed all web and branding strategies. Mentored and directed the art team. Primary point of client contact during the creative and production phases of all projects. Was responsible for all project milestones and deliveries, as well as contractual review and negotiation. Interfaced with vendors and production partners in the US, Europe, and China.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)
November 2000 — September 2003 (2 years 11 months)
Founded a creative agency in 2000 to build rich web communities and applications, with work centering on the entertainment and music industries. Led all company business and creative strategies, client relations and contractual matters. Oversaw all creative and production at the agency.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
September 2000 — August 2001 (1 year)
Provided creative strategy and art direction to a team of web designers and developers, as well as supporting the marketing and business development departments according to their creative needs. Concepting, design, and build out of high impact websites for all company subsidiaries and projects. Brand creation and development for all company projects.
(Entertainment industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year)
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
Designed main site templates, interactive, and streaming media elements. Designed and produced rich media elements for company website, events, and partners such as Lycos, Mervyn's Beach Bash, the Hard Rock Hotel, Real Networks, and live internet simulcasts. Authored and designed promotional materials and print advertisements for company.
(Broadcast Media industry)
1996 — 1999 (3 years)
Freelance Post Production Supervisor / Editor. Managed various post production operations on several hundred episodes of broadcast network television, and oversaw the day-to-day activities of all departmental staff. Worked on (among other things) the Emmys, the Academy Awards, America's Funniest Home Videos, and of, course, When Animals Attack!
Anthropology, Studio Art, American Lit 1991 — 1996
Graphic Design Typography Web Marketing Advertising Social Networking Flash Content Management Systems Community Building Motion Graphics Art History Information Architecture and Design Game Theory Philosophy Zen Buddhism Cognitive & Belief Systems Music American & World Politics Literature Mythology Science Fiction
Win Ben Stein's Money (television show), 2003 -- Beat Ben Stein for the Big Prize