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Clay Hardwick
echomech Creative

age
23 years

focus
art, motion graphics, web/print design, music video direction, cinematography

field
video production, nonlinear editing, design

currently
Portland, Oregon

hometown
Jackson, Mississippi

Education

Millsaps College [ Jackson, MS ] 2006 - 2009
Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts; Studio Art major with a concentration in Digital Arts
Memphis College of Art [ Memphis, TN ] 2005
One semester of studio art classes

Programs and Systems

Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign)
Video editing using Final Cut Pro and Avid
Motion graphics using Adobe After Effects and Apple Motion
Digital Video Cameras (including Canon XL2, Panasonic P2, Letus 35mm Adapter, and others)

Employment

Fusion Entertainment Portland, OR - 2009
Currently full time employee in post production facility for international & domestic broadcast television shows, focusing on action sports.
MS Public Broadcasting Jackson, MS - 2009
Paid production intern, working on PBS show, “Between The Lions,” and other MPB shows
4Tell Films Jackson, MS - 2008 - 2009
FCP editor, assistant videographer, and assisted in motion graphics, designed print ads and web sites
Garner Media Jackson, MS - 2007 - 2008
Lead web designer, using Flash and Dreamweaver. Also created print ads, short animations, and web artwork
echomech Creative Jackson, MS - 2005 - 2009
Web and graphic design company that I ran for six years. Focused on edgy marketing and media, including video commercials, print ads, billboards, and flash sites. Clientele included the Eudora Welty Foundation, MS Children’s Museum, MS Museum of Art, TALK Dance Co., Jackson Prep, Avalon Image Group, and others. www.echomech.com

Film & Video Production
Click here to watch my demo reel.

“Between The Lions,” Production Assistant (PBS educational show shot at MS Public Broadcasting; seasons 9 - 10) 2009
“Teal Optical,” CoProducer, Director, Editor (Narrative short with 30 person cast, crew; 22 minutes) www.TealOptical.com 2008 - 2009
“The Code,” Creative Director, Editor (Directed 4 camera, in-studio live band performance, interviews, and all post; 6 episodes) www.thecode.us 2007 - 2009
“Galaxy Express,” Director, Editor (HipHop music video for 7even:Thirty; 4 minutes) 2009
“Aladandy,” Producer, Director, Editor (Pop rock music video for TTOCCS REKARP; 4 minutes) 2009
“Leaves Flutters,” Camera, Editor (Experimental music video for TTOCCS REKARP; 3 minutes)
Won “Ruma Award” at Crossroads Film Festival 2009
“TEXTWreck,” CoDirector, Motion Graphics (National 30 second commercial; I shot and animated entire piece for 4Tell Films) 2009
“The Butterflies,” Cinematographer, CoEditor (Short film in Oxford, MS; shot on DV with Letus DOF adapter; 30 minutes) 2008
“Mal’s Saint Paddy’s Day Parade,” CoProducer, Editor (Organized 3 camera production for parade and interviews; 6 minutes) 2008
“FREE,” Production Assistant (Two national 30sec anit-tobacco commercials) 2005

Art Exhibitions

“(in)TELETENT” - Senior Art Show - Millsaps College, Jackson, MS, May 2009
“Indulge The Derivative; Tunneling, Layering, Terrain,” One to One Studios, Jackson, MS, October 2008 [with Daniel Johnson]
“mixedCore,” Icon Gallery, Fondren, MS, October 2007 [Group]
“Icon Gallery/Swell-O-Phonic,” Fondren, MS, August 2007 [Group]
“Jubilee!Jam XX” Collective Art Exhibit, Jackson, MS May 2007 [Group]
“Millsaps Student Show,” Millsaps College, Jackson, MS, 2007 - 2009 [Juried]

Awards

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