With years of experience in creative leadership, I have a proven track record of developing impactful creative marketing campaigns that resonate with target audiences. I have extensive experience in video production and am an expert with After Effects.\n\nI lead teams across 2D/3D animation, live-action direction, VFX supervision, and post-production, delivering on-air and online campaigns for Fortune 500 clients. I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at cross-platform storytelling, brand alignment, and project management.…

Hoon Chong

With years of experience in creative leadership, I have a proven track record of developing impactful creative marketing campaigns that resonate with target audiences. I have extensive experience in video production and am an expert with After Effects.\n\nI lead teams across 2D/3D animation, live-action direction, VFX supervision, and post-production, delivering on-air and online campaigns for Fortune 500 clients. I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at cross-platform storytelling, brand alignment, and project management.…

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With years of experience in creative leadership, I have a proven track record of developing impactful creative marketing campaigns that resonate with target audiences. I have extensive experience in video production and am an expert with After Effects.\n\nI lead teams across 2D/3D animation, live-action direction, VFX supervision, and post-production, delivering on-air and online campaigns for Fortune 500 clients. I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at cross-platform storytelling, brand alignment, and project management.

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English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Creative Director / Art Director / Animator at Freelance
November 1, 2016 - Present
Worked as a freelance creative & art director, animator and designer for several top-end video production studios with clients that included Fortune 500 companies on several campaigns. Managed, animated, designed for on-air and online commercials and projects, experiential experiences, internal corporate conference visuals, online marketing assets, music videos and documentary films.
Creative Director / Art Director / Animator at REELANCE
November 1, 2016 - Present
Freelance creative director, art director, animator and designer for top-end video production studios with Fortune 500 clients on campaigns; managed, animated and designed for on-air and online commercials, experiential experiences, internal corporate conference visuals, online marketing assets, music videos and documentary films.
Creative Director at Suspect
July 1, 2006 - November 1, 2016
Led a multidisciplinary team of 8+ animators, editors, Flame and CG artists, developing high-end commercials and crafting compelling brand campaigns. Oversaw the creative direction for multiple brands and networks, consistently meeting deadlines and budget requirements. Directed live-action shoots for several on-air network shows. Fostered and maintained relationships with clients.
Creative Director / Motion Design Director at Suspect
July 1, 2006 - November 1, 2016
Led a multi-disciplinary team of 8+ animators, editors, Flame and 3D CG artists; developed high-end brand campaigns, oversaw creative direction for multiple brands and networks; directed live-action shoots; established workflows between 2D and 3D teams.
Art Director / Motion Design Director at Reestyle Collective
July 1, 2002 - July 1, 2006
Led a multidisciplinary team of designers and CG artists, developing high-end commercials and crafting compelling brand campaigns. Oversaw art direction and motion design for multiple brands and networks, maintaining a high-end bar for excellence in design and branding. Directed live-action shoots for several on-air network shows.
Art Director / Motion Designer at REESTYLE COLLECTIVE
July 1, 2002 - July 1, 2006
Led a multidisciplinary team to develop high-end commercials and crafting brand campaigns; oversaw art direction and motion design for multiple brands and networks; directed live-action shoots and maintained relationships with clients.
Senior Designer at Manhattan Transfer
July 1, 1998 - July 1, 2002
Designed storyboards and frames for high-end commercials and branded campaigns; managed a team of designers, Flame operators and CG artists.

Education

BFA in Graphic Design at School of Visual Arts
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
BFA in English at University of Vermont
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
BFA in Graphic Design at School of Visual Arts
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
BFA in English at University of Vermont
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other

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