Senior Motion Designer and Creative Director with 18 years of experience delivering high-end broadcast, digital, and brand content for global agencies and Fortune 500 brands. I translate ambitious visual concepts into production-ready motion—from storyboard through final render—without hand-holding or handoffs. I partner remotely with creative teams to own the full pipeline (concept, 2D/3D animation, compositing, editing, color correction, and sound). I’ve worked closely with leaders at agencies and brands including Havas, McCann, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, consistently delivering broadcast-quality visuals for :15–:60 spots and digital campaigns.

Justin Foia

Senior Motion Designer and Creative Director with 18 years of experience delivering high-end broadcast, digital, and brand content for global agencies and Fortune 500 brands. I translate ambitious visual concepts into production-ready motion—from storyboard through final render—without hand-holding or handoffs. I partner remotely with creative teams to own the full pipeline (concept, 2D/3D animation, compositing, editing, color correction, and sound). I’ve worked closely with leaders at agencies and brands including Havas, McCann, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, consistently delivering broadcast-quality visuals for :15–:60 spots and digital campaigns.

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Senior Motion Designer and Creative Director with 18 years of experience delivering high-end broadcast, digital, and brand content for global agencies and Fortune 500 brands. I translate ambitious visual concepts into production-ready motion—from storyboard through final render—without hand-holding or handoffs.

I partner remotely with creative teams to own the full pipeline (concept, 2D/3D animation, compositing, editing, color correction, and sound). I’ve worked closely with leaders at agencies and brands including Havas, McCann, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, consistently delivering broadcast-quality visuals for :15–:60 spots and digital campaigns.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Motion Designer / Creative Director
January 1, 2008 - Present
Deliver broadcast-quality motion design and art direction for global brands and agencies across :15–:60 spots, digital campaigns, and brand content. Partner with creative directors and producers to translate complex briefs into compelling visual narratives. Own the full production pipeline including concept development, storyboarding, 2D/3D animation, compositing, editing, color correction, and sound design. Work remotely using agency workflows such as Slack and Frame.io, managing review and delivery end-to-end.
Creative Director at Morse Best Innovation
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
Led creative direction for a $6M agency, overseeing new media marketing, web campaigns, video production, and motion graphics. Introduced After Effects motion graphics for Microsoft Silverlight and online players, transitioning Flash-based assets into fully realized video. Directed live-action video shoots and managed crews and post-production workflow from concept through final delivery, integrating assets for web and viral deployment.
Senior Graphic Designer at NEC
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2006
Graphic Designer at NEC
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2005
Manager, Creative Services at NEC Unified Solutions
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2007
Led an in-house creative group for a $600M division of a $45B company, supporting traditional and new media marketing including interactive campaigns, video/motion graphics, trade show signage, and print/online advertising. Built and managed an internal video post-production facility with Avid Adrenaline suite, saving an estimated $200K annually while streamlining media production. Introduced new media strategies (microsites, rich media enhancements, and video-on-demand). Managed a team of five designers, developers, and producers along with external vendors and production partners. Created campaigns featured in Forbes, Computer World, and Wired.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts – Painting at University of North Texas
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Financial Services, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Professional Services