I am an experienced creative professional specializing in video and media direction, digital marketing, and content creation. Over the years, I have led teams of editors and animators to create compelling content for high-profile clients such as Amazon, Disney, FX, and A24. I excel at brainstorming marketing strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring brand cohesion across campaigns and platforms. My background includes both teaching and hands-on project management in video production and marketing. I am passionate about collaborating closely with teams, driving social media growth, and producing promotional content that resonates with audiences. I look forward to leveraging my skills in brand communication, project management, and digital strategy to create impactful media experiences.

Matt Lewis

I am an experienced creative professional specializing in video and media direction, digital marketing, and content creation. Over the years, I have led teams of editors and animators to create compelling content for high-profile clients such as Amazon, Disney, FX, and A24. I excel at brainstorming marketing strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring brand cohesion across campaigns and platforms. My background includes both teaching and hands-on project management in video production and marketing. I am passionate about collaborating closely with teams, driving social media growth, and producing promotional content that resonates with audiences. I look forward to leveraging my skills in brand communication, project management, and digital strategy to create impactful media experiences.

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I am an experienced creative professional specializing in video and media direction, digital marketing, and content creation. Over the years, I have led teams of editors and animators to create compelling content for high-profile clients such as Amazon, Disney, FX, and A24. I excel at brainstorming marketing strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring brand cohesion across campaigns and platforms.

My background includes both teaching and hands-on project management in video production and marketing. I am passionate about collaborating closely with teams, driving social media growth, and producing promotional content that resonates with audiences. I look forward to leveraging my skills in brand communication, project management, and digital strategy to create impactful media experiences.

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Work Experience

Brand and Communications Specialist I at Overdrive (Kanopy)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Create content for clients such as Amazon, Disney, FX, and A24. Oversee a team of editors and animators while running projects. Work collaboratively with animators, designers, and producers. Concept, brainstorm, and write marketing strategies and campaigns. Hire freelancers, track time, and facilitate budgets. Relay information to upper management. Manage brand communication across campaigns and media oversight. Schedule upcoming projects by tracking scope and scale. Ensure day-to-day workflow is efficient while problem solving for the future.
Lead Digital Marketing Editor at Watson Design Group
January 1, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Set direction of tone and style of assets. Managed and trained editors. Concepted, brainstormed, and wrote marketing strategies and campaigns. Edited, color graded, and sound designed promotional content. Coordinated projects while working closely with internal and external teams. Participated in brainstorms. Worked closely with editors, animators, designers, and producers. Due to experience was asked to teach an introductory course on video production. Organized and oversaw student-run shoots. Evaluated and graded projects with a critical eye while encouraging growth.
Marketing Editor at Capital University
January 1, 2020 - September 2, 2025
Edited, color graded, and sound designed promotional content. Worked closely with other editors, animators, designers, and producers. Developed marketing strategies and campaigns. Managed social media driving growth and audience engagement. Oversaw third-party vendors to ensure quality and alignment. Contributed creative direction for Kanopy blending film, access, and storytelling. Curated and promoted content connecting audiences with meaningful cinema.
Professor at Capital University
January 1, 2021 - September 2, 2025
Taught an introductory course on video production. Organized and oversaw student-run shoots. Graded with a critical eye while encouraging growth.
Marketing Specialist at Capital University
January 1, 2018 - September 2, 2025
Ensured brand cohesion across platforms through consistent visuals and messaging. Designed digital and print assets to support marketing and storytelling. Managed social media driving growth and audience engagement. Led creative brainstorms for content, campaigns, and events. Created logos and visual assets aligning with brand identity. Improved team organization and workflows using digital tools. Planned and executed social and promotional events. Oversaw third-party vendors ensuring quality and alignment.
Media Editor at Capital University
January 1, 2017 - September 2, 2025
Worked closely with clients to establish clear vision and direction. Oversaw all aspects of pre, pro, and post production. Wrote, designed, directed, and edited content internally and externally. Filmed, cut, and colored online video courses and promotional materials.

Education

Master of Fine Arts Writing at Lindenwood University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts Electronic Media & Film at Capital University
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022

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Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services