I am David Byron Kelley, founder and director of Cabimat Incorporated, a New York-based production studio known for high-end branded content and cinematic storytelling. With more than twenty years of experience in broadcast, advertising, and design, I specialize in directing, motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design to craft immersive narratives. As the founder, I lead creative development from concept to delivery, collaborating with agencies worldwide to produce branded content, show title sequences, and a range of online media. I also develop pitches, pilots, and the look and feel of new streaming concepts, and I am exploring rapid, high-quality output with AI-assisted tools and virtual production to push the boundaries of automotive, retail, and lifestyle storytelling.…

David Byron Kelley

I am David Byron Kelley, founder and director of Cabimat Incorporated, a New York-based production studio known for high-end branded content and cinematic storytelling. With more than twenty years of experience in broadcast, advertising, and design, I specialize in directing, motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design to craft immersive narratives. As the founder, I lead creative development from concept to delivery, collaborating with agencies worldwide to produce branded content, show title sequences, and a range of online media. I also develop pitches, pilots, and the look and feel of new streaming concepts, and I am exploring rapid, high-quality output with AI-assisted tools and virtual production to push the boundaries of automotive, retail, and lifestyle storytelling.…

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I am David Byron Kelley, founder and director of Cabimat Incorporated, a New York-based production studio known for high-end branded content and cinematic storytelling. With more than twenty years of experience in broadcast, advertising, and design, I specialize in directing, motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design to craft immersive narratives.

As the founder, I lead creative development from concept to delivery, collaborating with agencies worldwide to produce branded content, show title sequences, and a range of online media. I also develop pitches, pilots, and the look and feel of new streaming concepts, and I am exploring rapid, high-quality output with AI-assisted tools and virtual production to push the boundaries of automotive, retail, and lifestyle storytelling.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder / Director / Producer at Cabimat Incorporated
January 1, 2006 - Present
Founder and director of Cabimat Incorporated, a New York-based production studio known for high-end branded content and cinematic storytelling. Leads post production, motion graphics, 3D, visual effects, color and sound production, and the development of pitch decks and look/feel for new streaming concepts.
Founder / Director / Producer at Cabimat Incorporated
January 1, 2006 - Present
Founder and director of Cabimat Incorporated; lead post production, motion graphics, visual effects, 3D, motion retouching and color/sound production. Branded content, commercials, show title sequences, and all types of online media. Develop pitch decks and look/feel for new streaming series concepts.
Founder / Director / Producer at Cabimat Incorporated
January 1, 2006 - Present
Founder and owner of Cabimat Incorporated, a New York-based production studio known for high-end branded content and cinematic storytelling. Focus areas include post production, motion graphics, special effects, 3D, motion retouching / car beauty, color and sound production, branded content, commercials, show title sequences, and online media. Responsible for creating pitch decks, pilots, and look-and-feel concepts for new streaming series.
Director / Design Director / Animator / Compositor / Graphic Design at Curious Pictures
December 31, 2005 - September 18, 2025
Led concept development, pitch writing, storyboarding, directing, cinematography, editing, music composition, sound design, and green screen work. Collaborated on projects with agencies across North America, Europe, and Asia. Directed award-winning commercials and music videos for major clients.
Director / Design Director / Animator / Compositor / Graphic Designer at Curious Pictures (Contracted / Represented)
January 1, 2005 - September 18, 2025
Led concept development, pitch writing, storyboarding, directing, cinematography, editing, music composition, sound design, and green screen work; collaborated with top agencies across North America, Europe, and Asia; directed award-winning commercials and music videos for clients including Comcast, Bass Ale, Martini, Sol Beer, Reynolds, Lavazza, Steve Madden, BMW, NFL, CBS Sports, and ESPN. Created VFX and animated title sequences and credits for Hulu, Netflix, MTV, A&E, Discovery Channel, History Channel, ABC Sports, Spike TV, and Warner Bros.; developed long-form animations and graphic identity packages for documentaries and episodic series; collaborated with Batwin & Robin on design & motion projection and installation for spaces such as The Walt Disney Family Museum, The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and The National Center for Civil and Human Rights.
Director / Design Director / Animator / Compositor / Graphic Designer at Curious Pictures
January 1, 2005 - September 18, 2025
Led concept development, pitch writing, storyboarding, directing, cinematography, editing, music composition, sound design, and green-screen work; collaborated on projects with top agencies across North America, Europe, and Asia; directed award-winning commercials and music videos for clients including Comcast, Bass Ale, Martini, Sol Beer, Reynolds, Lavazza, Steve Madden, BMW, NFL, CBS Sports, and ESPN; designed VFX and animated title sequences and credits for Hulu, Netflix, MTV, A&E, Discovery Channel, History Channel, ABC Sports, Spike TV, and Warner Bros.

Education

BFA in Film/Video & Graphic Design at Rhode Island School of Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1986
BFA in Film/Video & Graphic Design at Rhode Island School of Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1986
BFA at Rhode Island School of Design
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1986

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Retail