About Me
Hi, I’m Dylan. Born and raised in NYC, I’ve been working in the media/advertising industry as a project manager & procuer for 8+ years in New York, and a year in Australia. My recent roles have been at the Boston Globe, Vayner Media, and VICE Media.
My focus – To produce short form branded video content & digital campaign through all production phases.
My mission – To leverage empathy, culture, humanity to bridge the gap between branded marketing and social impactful storytelling.
My vision – To resonate with audiences to inspire action and help achieve business results.
In overseeing the project process, my specific roles include:
Build project processes and lead workflow
Lead client partnerships
Craft timelines & budgets
Manage production partners
Create & presents kick off, creative and pre-pro decks
Help manage shoots
Oversee edit schedules & client feedback process
Assist with social media distribution & strategy
Organize project assets for delivery
Create & present post campaign metrics reports
Outside of work, I’m into:
Exploring: — I hike & travel the world. I’ve been to 30+ countries, including backpacking trips in Europe & South East Asia, while producing video work abroad. I lived in New Zealand for 9 months, and Australia for 18 month.
Being active: — I train for half marathons and bike races, play tennis & pickleball, and attend group fitness & yoga classes
Music: — I do guitar lessons and organize open mic events
Film: — I love documentaries, attend film festivals, and help produce film screening events
Entrepreneurship: — I consult and do freelance marketing for small businesses
Quotes that inspire me:
“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
-Maya Angelou"It isn't the mountains ahead that wear you down. It's the pebble in your shoe."
"Don't count the days. Make the days count."-Mohammed Ali
"Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life — and travel — leaves marks on you."
-Anthony Bourdain