Tim Ballard

brooklyn, NY USA
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Professional Experience

Imaginative and unique visual storyteller looking for opportunities in video, illustration and animation. Have conceived of and executed music videos, animations, short films, logos and illustrations for many clients over the past two years including musicians, filmmakers, non-profits and small business owners. Portfolio: http://timballardart.blogspot.com / Facebook page: Tim Ballard Studios

Expertise

Editor (video, film)
2 Years
Illustrator
10 Years
Other, Specify
2 Years

Specialty

Arts & Humanities
13 Years
Education
15 Years
Environment & Nature
15 Years

Industries


Academia Teaching
9 Years
Short Film
2 Years
Documentary
2 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

2 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Goldcrest post (3-5), Amargosa Conservancy (6-10), Lakehouse Films (1-2), The Kominas (1-2), "Price Per Square Foot" - dir. Giorgio Angelini (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

prana clothing (6-10)

Other Work History

Ecological land restoration, Outdoor education, Teaching and language education

Technical Skills

Video editing (Avid, Premiere, Final Cut 7), Photo and art editing (Photoshop), Animation, Motion Graphics and Video FX (After Effects, Flash).

Foreign Language Skills

Spanish

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, OS X, Windows, PluralEyes, Mpeg streamcip, iSkysoft iTube studio

Equipment

Access to Canon 6D or 5D mk II,III; Timelapse intervalometer; tripod, memory cards, scanner, desktop computer and laptop, several external hard drives.

References

Mary Umans 646 872 4734 Deanna Kamiel 917 686 9632

Showcase

General

(12/12/2024)
Music Video
(The Kominas 7/25/2015)
Music video for punk band "The Kominas" - featured on NPR, Colorlines and uniteasia.org For the song "See Something, Say Something" I directed, co-scripted, animated, did all FX and did costume construction for this video. Primary editing credit: Hugo Massa. Cinematography: Andrew Lewis
Native watercraft t-shirt design
(Prana 3/25/2015)
Commission for Prana clothing
Mountain Man t-shirt design
(Prana 3/25/2015)
Mountain man t-shirt design commissioned by Prana clothing
Animated Map
(Mary Umans 6/17/2015)
Animated map for documentary, "Displaced" by director Mary Umans.
Reel
(8/22/2015)
Post-production reel (animation, motion graphics, filmmaking and editing/FX)
Amargosa Conservancy Intro Video
(Amargosa Conservancy 5/12/2015)
Intro to the conservancy - one of a 6 video series commissioned by the Amargosa Conservancy in the California desert. All work is credited to Tim Ballard - cinematography, animation, editing and narration