Drew Viehmann

Drew Viehmann

Director of Photography / Videographer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead Content Producer • Commercial Director • Part 107 Commercial Drone Pilot

  • Education

    • Woodrow Wilson High School, Tacoma WA

      2008 - 2011

      Activities and Societies: Swim Team Captain, Water Polo Team Captain

    • Vanguard University of Southern California

      2011 - 2015
      Cinematography and Film/Video Production

      Activities and Societies: Swim Team

  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2019
      Director of Photography / Videographer

      • Solve creative messaging problems with well-articulated video marketing.• Produce on-message video content in a variety of styles.• Direct crew, camera, and lighting in varying settings and timelines.• Travel across the country to lead projects for various clients.

    • Integrated Claims Management

      May 2014 - Jan 2015
      Digital Media Coordinator

      -Created compelling informational videos using Adobe After Effects and Premiere.-Directed shoots on a green screen with studio lighting and teleprompter.

    • Duality Filmworks

      Feb 2015 - May 2016

      - Created engaging motion graphics for film and television.- Crafted visual effects for network television and high-profile clients.- Worked in a tightly scheduled, high-pressure setting on collaborative projects.- Adapted to 360° video stitching to assist in network TV projects.

      • Visual Effects Specialist

        Jul 2015 - May 2016
      • Production Intern

        Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
    • Ovrture

      Jul 2015 - Dec 2015
      VR Stitcher

      -Quickly learned how to stitch 7 cameras into a single 360° video.-Worked under tight schedules in a high-pressure setting on collaborative projects.-Used Adobe products (After Effects, Premiere, etc.) to refine and edit the final video product.

    • Full Circle Films

      Dec 2015 - Dec 2017
      360° Cinematographer
    • Dangerous Journey Visuals

      Dec 2016 - Aug 2018
      Video Content Producer

      Media creation based in market research, trend monitoring, and a high level of artistic and technical quality.

    • Windrider Productions

      May 2018 - Apr 2019
      Cinematographer and Editor

      • Travel across the US to capture unique and culturally important stories for nonprofits.• Constructed a narrative for documentary-style pieces with Adobe Premiere.• Use Sony and Canon cinema cameras to capture interview and b-roll footage.• Professionally light and shoot VIP’s with limited time in uncontrolled environments.

    • Contingency Creative

      Jun 2018 - Jan 2021
      Video Content Manager

      • Run overall brand management for many types of businesses.• Define creative vision, team member expectations, and roadmap for projects.• Accelerate video delivery timeline by selecting and plugging in talent.• Creatively problem solve to minimize downtime on set.• Handle end-to-end content development for clients• Analyze data to measure client campaign effectiveness and content impactWhen nothing works, we do.

    • The HydraFacial Company

      Apr 2019 - Jan 2020
      Video Producer

      • Manage digital content creation for all major platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Website)• Run shoots for HydraFacial and partnered products for external and internal use, including frequent product photography.• Ideate, shoot, edit and design motion graphics for all HydraFacial video marketing and performance marketing.• Design the HydraFacial New York Times Square billboard.• Design custom Gif Stickers resulting in millions of impressions and a 56% engagement rate increase.• Capture engaging photography during tradeshows, events, and brand activations.• Developed social growth strategies• Handle partnered content creation for Sephora, ColorScience, HydroPeptide, LiquidIV, etc. Show less

    • Sonance

      Jan 2021 - now

      • Lead development of new marketing strategies to drive revenue growth for both our B2B and our clients B2C markets.• Manage data-driven creation of new marketing content to drive revenue growth. • Direct talent for commercial shoots for internal marketing and partner use.• Handle video production, motion graphics, and experimental projects at Sonance.• Work with multidisciplinary teams to translate vision into deliverables• Create and actively maintain SonanceStudio.com, generating thousands of impressions weekly.• Amplify the character of Sonance through the design of cohesive graphics packages.

      • Lead Content Producer

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Digital Video Producer

        Jan 2021 - Jan 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Part 107 Drone Pilot Liscense

      Federal Aviation Administration
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Drew Viehmann
      Best Production Design The Comm Awards Apr 2015 For Arias
    • Awarded to Drew Viehmann
      Best Sound Design The Comm Awards Apr 2014 For Ex-Monster