Digital Artist

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Scott Gordon

PRODUCTION ARTIST

 

Reach Me

949.433.4493
ItsScottGordon@gmail.com
ItsScott.com

 

About Me

Multifaceted production artist specializing in creative solutions for digital media development across a variety of spaces. With 8+ years experience working both in house and agency production studios, I have an acute eye for detail, strong project management and thrive in fast paced and diverse creative teams.  


Work Experience


Apple - Visual Development
1 Apple Park Way, Cupertino, CA
August 2020 - Present

 


Airbnb - Photography Operations
888 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA
May 2018 - Dec 2019

- Lead quality and efficiency of Airbnb marketplace listing photography services.
- Define standardized look and feel for Airbnb listing imagery across domestic and international markets.
- Increase photo quality by continually improving post production standards and increasing output with scalable photo editing processes and optimized operational workflows.
- Manage listing photography quality assurance, verifying compliance with Airbnb standards and providing critical feedback and support to photographers.
- Coordinate with internal partners (producers, art directors, program managers, social) to deliver finalized photo content for strategic marketing partnerships.
- Administer payments, manage scheduling and coordination of shoots and act as escalation point of contact for both host and photographer.
- Review photographer applications, administer training, on-board and off- board photographers in domestic and international markets.
- Collect and analyze photographer coverage to identify new markets providing critical data to support recruiters and cross functional teams.  

 

Cuyana - Digital Imaging Services Specialist
291 Geary St #201, San Francisco, CA
October 2017 - April 2018

- Led content post production across all spaces from product, e-commerce, marketing, social, and print.
- Executed technical multi image compositing, extend of field (EOF), skin enhancement, color correction, texture recreation and focus stacking.
- Developed standardized layer structure and operating process to streamline post production workflows decreasing delivery time and budget cost.
- Worked directly with producer and art director to outline production and execution needs, advising and providing production solutions.
- Operated and maintained a digital content database, creating an organized file structure to ensure ease of content accessibility for use across multiple teams.
- Organized and acted as key advisor in migration of local storage to cloud based DAM system.
- Assisted in all aspects of production from set building, location scouting, talent sourcing, creative advisement, and lighting set up.

 

Sandbox Studio - Digital Imaging Services Specialist
555 Minnesota Street San Francisco, CA
April 2015 - October 2017

- Led multiple complex and high profile creative retouching projects through production to final delivery. 
 (Clients Include: Google, North Face, Uber, Restoration Hardware, Logitech, Rag & Bone, Asics, HP, Dolby)
- Elevated creative with dynamic lighting, mixed media, retouching and expert post production.
- Created imagery to expand client brand marketing material for a variety of spaces and platforms.
- QC'd digital imagery for client delivery to ensure compliance with both client expectations and Sandbox standards. 
- Coordinated with client and cross functional teams to ship best in class creative while providing and negotiating solutions to meet budget requirements and delivery deadlines.

 

CP Shades - Visual Lead
403 Coloma St Sausalito, CA
October 2012 - April 2015


- Responsible for the overall vision and execution of the marketing, E-commerce and advertising material for CP Shades. 

- Scheduled, planned, and executed photography, directing lighting, composition, background, styling and post production.
- Coordinated with marketing and retail/wholesale department for advertisement, email campaigns, social media and website design needs.

- Updated and maintained all website assets (product imagery, copy, content, pricing, inventory etc.) maintaining and organizing library of digital assets.
- Implemented new lighting and product set to maximize capacity and increase operational efficiencies.

 

Education
 

BFA Academy Of Art University - 2014

High School Diploma
CDMHS (PAMA) Performing Arts & Multimedia Academy - 2011

Photoshop

Cinema4d

Nuke

Octane / Arnold

Lightroom / Capture one

Houdini

Keyshot

HTML / CSS / JavaScript