Video Reel
Chris Powell
Multimedia creative with 10+ years of experience in video, audio, design, and public speaking. Passionate about clear messaging supported by beautiful visuals.
Texas native, now in Colorado and loving it. Moderately obsessed with fajitas, mandolin music, and sci-fi.
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Experience
Senior Multimedia Designer (Contract)
Veeva | Pleasanton, CA (Remote)
March 2023 - Present
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Edited and animated 100+ technical product demo videos, event hype promos, and explainers
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Designed on-site event signage for Veeva’s industry-leading conferences, presentations for C-suite executives, video storyboards, and product release social media graphics
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Narrated and edited instructional and promotional video voiceovers
Multimedia Content Creator
Uniphore | Palo Alto, CA (Remote)
May 2022 - Dec 2022
Scripted, recorded, and edited video and audio content to educate customers on how to understand and use AI products
Collaborated with UX designers and engineers to create low- and high-fidelity software product mock-ups using Balsamiq and Figma
Created and presented pitch decks and project proposals to executives and clients as part of new stealth initiative within the company
Designed promotional landing page mock-ups, informational PDFs, product logos, and graphics to help educate customers
Wrote technical and promotional content for business users
Video Director
Axis | Colorado Springs, CO
May 2017 - Dec 2021
Led video team and collaborated with marketing and content teams to plan, script, shoot, and edit 50+ hours of digital marketing videos and multimedia educational products
Established and maintained cohesive visual style across company video and design projects
Adapted, recorded, and edited audiobook, audio versions of written products, and weekly podcast (25+ hours of content)
Designed graphics for social media, email, and landing page campaigns
Trained video team members in pre-production, shooting, and editing to match established style
Directed in-house talent to deliver content for video and audio projects
Hired and directed outside voice/acting talent and video/audio crews
Public Speaking Team Director
Axis | Colorado Springs, CO
Feb 2015 - May 2017
Led teams of speakers on tours to give interactive multimedia presentations at over 50 schools, conferences, and other venues in North America to 20,000+ people
Trained speaking teams to memorize and deliver 20 hours of adaptable presentation material
Managed projects that included video production, graphic design, presentation creation, copywriting, editing, and research while traveling
Multimedia Content Specialist
PROS | Houston, TX
Oct 2013 - Jan 2015
Scripted, filmed, and edited promotional videos for pricing software products
Pitched and launched promotional video initiative for product releases
Designed, pitched, and launched monthly promotional documents for product releases
Collaborated with team and software engineers to write and edit promotional and instructional content
Designed presentations for C-level executives
Skills / Tools
Video scripting, shooting, and editing
Audio recording, narration, and editing
Graphic design and animation
Writing and editing
Project management
Public speaking and training
Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Balsamiq
Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Apple Keynote
Asana and Trello
Windows and Mac OS
Education
University of Houston Honors College
Houston, TX | May 2013
BA, English Literature
Public Relations Minor
Overall GPA: 4.0
