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Dre Lewis

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic Creative Producer with over 10 years of experience in multimedia production, excelling at transforming concepts into compelling narratives across various platforms. Expertise in digital advertising, advanced video editing, and innovative content creation enhances the ability to drive impactful projects while fostering collaboration among diverse teams. Proven track record of managing timelines and budgets effectively, ensuring projects not only meet but exceed client expectations. Committed to nurturing talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages creativity and growth. Passionate about storytelling and dedicated to delivering exceptional results through strategic vision and meticulous execution.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Producer

WORTHI
03.2025 - Current
  • Manage post-production for multi-platform campaigns across video, digital, and social.
  • Coordinate with creative, editorial, and account teams to achieve brand goals and enhance storytelling.
  • Oversee timelines, vendor relationships, and adherence for on-time delivery.
  • Guide editing, VFX, and sound to ensure quality across all deliverables.
  • Implement workflow improvements through clear scheduling and effective communication tools.

Director/Producer

SONDR MEDIA
08.2023 - Current
  • Spearhead multimedia projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client objectives and brand identity.
  • Develop and execute innovative digital advertising strategies, resulting in increased audience engagement and brand awareness.
  • Manage project timelines and budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on time and within scope.
  • Utilize advanced video editing skills to produce high-quality content that resonates with target audiences.

Recruiter

LANDLINE
07.2020 - Current
  • Manage full-cycle recruitment process for brands, including Lululemon and Chipotle.
  • Conduct in-depth candidate screenings and interviews to evaluate skills and cultural fit.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to define candidate profiles and recruitment strategies.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to enhance recruitment effectiveness.
  • Foster relationships with candidates to ensure a positive recruitment experience.

Chief Operating Officer

GRAVITON
11.2021 - 07.2023
  • Directed daily operations in supply chain, logistics, production, HR, and finance to optimize efficiency and align with strategic goals for Graviton, a Web3 start-up.
  • Oversaw cross-functional teams of designers and engineers, fostering high performance and cohesion towards achieving objectives.
  • Cultivated a positive organizational culture through leadership development, mentoring, and effective goal-setting.
  • Partnered with CFO to develop and manage a $3 million operating seed round budget, ensuring financial sustainability.
  • Implemented innovative project management methodologies to streamline processes and enhance productivity.

Chief of Staff

CATEGORY 41
12.2019 - 07.2020
  • Streamlined administrative procedures, implementing process improvements for global experiential initiatives.
  • Coordinated executive schedules, prioritizing appointments and meetings for optimal efficiency.
  • Communicated with external vendors, confirming proper completion of commissioned work.
  • Developed strategic project timelines, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Facilitated team collaboration, enhancing workflow through effective communication and resource allocation.

Freelance Producer

VARIOUS
08.2011 - 08.2019
  • Assistant Editor for Oscar-nominated documentary, THE INVISIBLE WAR, enhancing narrative impact and visual storytelling.
  • Produced Sundance-nominated film, CITY OF GOLD, overseeing all aspects of production from concept to final cut.
  • Assembled and directed a diverse production team, fostering collaboration among directors, cinematographers, and editors.
  • Managed operations for production company MAJORITY, streamlining processes to improve efficiency and output.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Film and Culture

Indiana University Bloomington
05.2011

Skills

  • Digital advertising
  • Web development
  • Graphic design
  • Advanced video editing
  • Innovative content creation
  • JIRA management
  • Proficient in adobe creative suite
  • Project management methodologies
  • Microsoft office proficiency
  • Creative direction
  • Multimedia production
  • Talent recruitment
  • Client communication

Timeline

Creative Producer

WORTHI
03.2025 - Current

Director/Producer

SONDR MEDIA
08.2023 - Current

Chief Operating Officer

GRAVITON
11.2021 - 07.2023

Recruiter

LANDLINE
07.2020 - Current

Chief of Staff

CATEGORY 41
12.2019 - 07.2020

Freelance Producer

VARIOUS
08.2011 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Film and Culture

Indiana University Bloomington
Dre Lewis