I’m a visual-maker, motion graphics designer, and editor with over a decade of experience crafting compelling visual stories. From social media ads and commercials to branded content, I’ve worked across a wide spectrum of formats, always combining storytelling finesse with a sharp eye for design and rhythm. My background spans producing and post-production, allowing me to oversee projects from concept to final cut. I’ve collaborated with brands and agencies to bring narratives to life that not only look great but also connect with their audience on a deeper level. What sets me apart is my hybrid approach: I blend storytelling with polished motion graphics and seamless editing. I understand both the creative and strategic sides of content creation, and I thrive on helping clients elevate their message with clarity and impact. Here is a link to my showreel: vimeo.com/852595358?share=copy&fl=cl&fe=ci…

Jordan Ironside

I’m a visual-maker, motion graphics designer, and editor with over a decade of experience crafting compelling visual stories. From social media ads and commercials to branded content, I’ve worked across a wide spectrum of formats, always combining storytelling finesse with a sharp eye for design and rhythm. My background spans producing and post-production, allowing me to oversee projects from concept to final cut. I’ve collaborated with brands and agencies to bring narratives to life that not only look great but also connect with their audience on a deeper level. What sets me apart is my hybrid approach: I blend storytelling with polished motion graphics and seamless editing. I understand both the creative and strategic sides of content creation, and I thrive on helping clients elevate their message with clarity and impact. Here is a link to my showreel: vimeo.com/852595358?share=copy&fl=cl&fe=ci…

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I’m a visual-maker, motion graphics designer, and editor with over a decade of experience crafting compelling visual stories. From social media ads and commercials to branded content, I’ve worked across a wide spectrum of formats, always combining storytelling finesse with a sharp eye for design and rhythm.

My background spans producing and post-production, allowing me to oversee projects from concept to final cut. I’ve collaborated with brands and agencies to bring narratives to life that not only look great but also connect with their audience on a deeper level.

What sets me apart is my hybrid approach: I blend storytelling with polished motion graphics and seamless editing. I understand both the creative and strategic sides of content creation, and I thrive on helping clients elevate their message with clarity and impact.

Here is a link to my showreel:

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Language

English
Fluent
Norwegian Bokmål
Intermediate

Work Experience

Motion Graphic Designer at Storyline Studios
March 1, 2014 - December 7, 2014
• Creation of Animation Packs: Developed dynamic and visually engaging animation packages tailored for promotional use across various digital display platforms, including metro stations, digital signage, and public advertising screens. • Motion Graphics Design: Designed and executed high-quality motion graphics elements, including typography animations, iconography, transition effects, and looping content that aligned with client branding and campaign goals. • Client Collaboration: Worked closely with marketing teams, clients, and producers to understand business objectives, and translate them into visually compelling animations optimized for public engagement. • Technical Adaptation for Display Formats: Ensured all animations were optimized for varied screen resolutions and formats, including 16:9, 9:16, and custom dimensions specific to urban signage environments. • Asset Management and Delivery: Managed a streamlined production pipeline, preparing final exports in appropriate file formats (e.g., MP4, MOV, ProRes) and ensuring on-time delivery for display network operators and agencies.
Creative Producer and Motion Designer at Self-employed
January 3, 2015 - October 7, 2020
• Creative Consulting & Motion Design: Provided creative direction and motion graphics design services for campaigns, events, and brand activations. Collaborated with agencies to shape visual strategies and deliver engaging motion content tailored to clients’ objectives. • Campaign-Ready Animations: Produced animated assets for digital campaigns, event visuals, social media, and broadcast, ensuring consistency with client branding and marketing strategy. • End-to-End Production: Managed all stages from briefing and concept development to design, animation, and delivery, often working independently or as part of lean, agile teams. • Cross-Platform Design: Adapted content for a variety of platforms including web, mobile, social media, and live events. • Agency Partnership: Functioned as an embedded producer or motion designer with agencies during peak production periods, offering high-end animation support, style frame development, and visual storytelling expertise.
In-house Producer at Roest
March 20, 2020 - September 19, 2023
• Creative Collaboration: Worked closely with the marketing team to develop compelling visual content that authentically reflected Roest’s unique brand identity and artisanal coffee experience. • Promotional Video Production: Conceptualised, produced, and edited a wide range of videos, including product showcases, brewing tutorials, and behind-the-scenes stories to enhance brand awareness, customer engagement, and digital reach. • Full Production Pipeline Ownership: Led the entire content creation process, from ideation and scriptwriting to filming, photography, editing, and post-production, ensuring a consistent and high-quality visual language. • Creative Visual Storytelling: Applied advanced videography and photography techniques, such as inventive camera angles, natural and studio lighting, and atmospheric sound, to capture the essence of Roest’s ambiance and craftsmanship. • Strategic Content Distribution: Delivered tailored content for multiple digital platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and the Roest website, effectively increasing online visibility and customer interaction.
Producer at Hunter and Florence
October 2, 2023 - Present
• Creative Development & Direction: Lead the ideation and development of film concepts, working closely with clients and internal teams to craft compelling stories and visual narratives tailored to each project’s goals. • End-to-End Video Production: Oversee the entire production pipeline from pre-production planning to filming on set, ensuring smooth coordination, creative consistency, and high production value. • Hands-on Filmmaking: Actively involved in shooting and directing, utilising cinematic techniques to visually enhance commercial, branded, and editorial content. • Post-Production Expertise: Handle editing, motion graphics, and finishing in-house crafting clean, engaging visuals using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and related software. • Cross-Platform Storytelling: Deliver content for a variety of formats and platforms, including social media campaigns, corporate films, brand stories, and event documentation.

Education

Cert II at Queensland School of Film & Television
January 1, 2007 - December 12, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services
    paper Showreel

    Here’s a peek into the creative chaos I’ve called work over the years. As an editor, motion graphics designer, filmmaker, and producer, I’ve dipped my hands into a bit of everything, from crafting sleek commercials and scroll-stopping social media ads to diving deep into heartfelt documentaries and producing in-house gems.

    This reel pulls together the highlights, a mashup of sharp edits, bold visuals, and stories that (hopefully) stick with you. It’s a collection of projects all tied together by one simple goal: creating work that hits the mark.

    So, have a look, and if something here sparks an idea or feels like the start of a great collaboration, let’s chat.