I am an Emmy-nominated motion designer and video producer with 20 years of experience bringing stories to life through design, animation, and visual strategy. I blend hands-on production expertise with creative direction to deliver work that connects with audiences across broadcast, digital, and live environments. I thrive in collaborative settings and manage complex timelines, delivering motion graphics that feel as intentional as they look. I enjoy translating creative concepts into dynamic, on-brand visuals and partnering with marketing teams, event organizers, and clients to elevate fan engagement and citywide visibility.

Christopher Petri

I am an Emmy-nominated motion designer and video producer with 20 years of experience bringing stories to life through design, animation, and visual strategy. I blend hands-on production expertise with creative direction to deliver work that connects with audiences across broadcast, digital, and live environments. I thrive in collaborative settings and manage complex timelines, delivering motion graphics that feel as intentional as they look. I enjoy translating creative concepts into dynamic, on-brand visuals and partnering with marketing teams, event organizers, and clients to elevate fan engagement and citywide visibility.

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I am an Emmy-nominated motion designer and video producer with 20 years of experience bringing stories to life through design, animation, and visual strategy. I blend hands-on production expertise with creative direction to deliver work that connects with audiences across broadcast, digital, and live environments. I thrive in collaborative settings and manage complex timelines, delivering motion graphics that feel as intentional as they look.

I enjoy translating creative concepts into dynamic, on-brand visuals and partnering with marketing teams, event organizers, and clients to elevate fan engagement and citywide visibility.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Producer / Motion Graphics Designer / 3D Animator at Altavek Productions
January 1, 2019 - Present
Develop and deliver motion design, 3D animation, and video campaigns for sports, corporate, and community clients. Design in-match graphics for LED boards, IPTV systems, and branded displays seen by live and broadcast audiences. Produce interactive ad units (GIF, MP4, HTML5) and maintain brand-aligned templates for ongoing campaigns. Partner with marketing teams and event organizers to translate creative concepts into dynamic, on-brand visuals. Build and maintain WordPress websites with responsive design, SEO optimization, and integrated multimedia content. Key Impact: Delivered campaigns across multiple media platforms that elevated fan engagement and citywide visibility.
Lead Graphic Designer & Promotions Producer at WHNS-TV 21 FOX Carolina
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Produced, shot, and edited video content for station promos, news image campaigns, and branded content spots. Led creative direction on station-wide rebrand, including logo development, broadcast design package, and marketing collateral. Managed studio and on-location shoots with cross-functional news and marketing teams.
Media Producer & Studio Manager at SPOTS, Incorporated
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2014
Produced multimedia projects integrating video, audio, and social content for commercial clients. Directed post-production workflows, including color correction, sound design, and custom music integration. Oversaw studio operations, including SAN file servers and workstation maintenance. Partnered directly with clients to align creative concepts with brand and marketing goals.

Education

BA at Columbia College Chicago
January 1, 2001 - May 5, 2005

Qualifications

2019 Emmy Nomination
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Other, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Non-Profit Organization, Telecommunications, Professional Services