Todd Simpson

Current
  • Vice President at TLX Interactive
  • Adjunct Instructor at Georgia State University
Past
  • Lead Guitarist at Gnostic (Progressive Rock Band)
  • Web/Video Designer at Mind Control Studios
  • 3D Graphics Animator/Compositor at Turner Studios
Education
  • Georgia State University
Connections
72 connections
Industry
Entertainment
Websites

Todd Simpson’s Summary

My experience in design/animation/editing/digital fx has served me well as I left the world of Broadcast (Turner Broadcasting) and headed for Interactive. I'm thrilled to be able to bring all of my experience, talent, and passion to bear on client based projects as well as our own initiatives at TLX.

Todd Simpson’s Specialties:

Digital design (film/video/web/print), digital FX (Motion graphics/identity branding/compositing/animation), U.G.C creation and facilitation (crowdsourcing video clips/animated content), strategic consulting (Web/Broadcast/Mobile).


Todd Simpson’s Experience

  • Vice President

    TLX Interactive

    (Entertainment industry)

    January 2006Present (2 years 9 months)

    TLX Interactive is a new media company focused on creating client work for web/mobile/broadcast, and facilitating creation of proprietary content for multiple monetization trajectories.

  • Adjunct Instructor

    Georgia State University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    2005Present (3 years)

    I taught at the graduate and undergraduate levels, courses ranging from digital special fx, to film history.

  • Lead Guitarist

    Gnostic (Progressive Rock Band)

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    April 2005December 2005 (9 months)

    Gnostic is a progressive rock/metal band whose style of music is heavily influenced by groups like ATHEIST (The drummer in the band was an original ATHEIST member).

    www.gnosticmusic.com

  • Web/Video Designer

    Mind Control Studios

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

    April 1995January 2005 (9 years 10 months)

    Mind Control Studios is a boutique interactive shop.

  • 3D Graphics Animator/Compositor

    Turner Studios

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Animation industry)

    January 1997April 2000 (3 years 4 months)

    I worked with Monday at Turner and I've never seen anyone work harder or smarter. She was a force of nature.


Todd Simpson’s Education

  • Georgia State University

    M.A., Digital Media


Additional Information

Todd Simpson’s Websites:

Todd Simpson’s Interests:

New technology, crowdsourcing, mobile content, digital/network tribalism, self/group indentity-meme-branding.

Todd Simpson’s Groups:

  •    We Media
  •    Creative COW (Communities of the World)
  •    The Enterprise Architecture Network
  •    Broadcast Design & Motion Graphics
  •    Visual Effects Professionals

Todd Simpson’s Honors:

Emmy Award - Turner Broadcasting
Telly Award - Turner Broadcasting
Broadcast Design Association (B.D.A.) Award - Turner Broadcasting


Todd Simpson’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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