Hello! I’m David J. Bryant, a seasoned media production professional with over two decades of experience in editing, animation, and post-production for broadcast and digital platforms. I collaborate with producers and clients to translate ideas into engaging visuals, delivering polished results on tight timelines. Throughout my career I have honed skills across Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Character Animator, working with Spectrum Reach, PBS, local stations, and sports organizations. I bring curiosity, teamwork, and a passion for storytelling to every project.

David J. Bryant

Hello! I’m David J. Bryant, a seasoned media production professional with over two decades of experience in editing, animation, and post-production for broadcast and digital platforms. I collaborate with producers and clients to translate ideas into engaging visuals, delivering polished results on tight timelines. Throughout my career I have honed skills across Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Character Animator, working with Spectrum Reach, PBS, local stations, and sports organizations. I bring curiosity, teamwork, and a passion for storytelling to every project.

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Hello! I’m David J. Bryant, a seasoned media production professional with over two decades of experience in editing, animation, and post-production for broadcast and digital platforms. I collaborate with producers and clients to translate ideas into engaging visuals, delivering polished results on tight timelines.

Throughout my career I have honed skills across Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Character Animator, working with Spectrum Reach, PBS, local stations, and sports organizations. I bring curiosity, teamwork, and a passion for storytelling to every project.

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English
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Work Experience

Commercial Editor and Graphic Animator at Charter Spectrum Reach (Kernel/Spectrum Reach)
January 1, 2013 - Present
As a commercial editor and graphic animator, I translate promotional and product ideas into vibrant, powerful tools to help clients achieve their advertising goals. Proficient with Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Character Animator.
Freelance Editor at HEC-TV (Higher Education Channel)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2014
Freelance editor shaping original stories for The Greater St. Louis Area's Secondary and Post-Secondary Educational system; used Final Cut Pro, After Effects and Photoshop to craft programming for educational audiences.
Studio/Field Lighting Technician and Camera Operator at KETC Channel 9 - PBS
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2014
Worked as a studio and field lighting and camera grip; served as a broadcast studio and remote shooter, contributing to community-focused programming.
Camera/Production Utility at Midwest Production Group
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2010
Camera/Production Utility on a variety of productions including The Purina Incredible Dog Challenge for NBC, Showtime Boxing, and The Women’s Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
Studio Technician at Fox Sports Midwest
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2019
Studio set lighting, camera operation and general set maintenance; anticipated needs of the show's director and talent.
Broadcast Engineering Support / Equipment Maintenance at KMOV-TV
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2014
Supported engineering staff; maintained equipment for regular newscasts and contributed to community programming through lighting, cameras, and set construction.
Freelance Sports Shooter at Metro Sports
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2014
Freelance sports shooter for clients including ESPN, Fox Sports, and The Missouri Valley Association.
Freelance Camera/Tape Operator at Klancy Staging
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2019
Live-event camera and tape operator for clients such as The St. Louis Rams, Clear Channel Productions, The Budweiser Gateway Classic, Marching Bands of America, and others.
Freelance Editor at St. Louis Cardinals
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2014
In-house editor for scoreboard operations coverage of Cardinals home games and promotional events.

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Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services