1. B A R R Y S C H N E I E R
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
CORPORATE EVENTS, MEETINGS AND MEDIA PRODUCTION
barryschneier@gmail.com (508) 245-1702
SUMMARY OF QUALICATIONS
As Creative Director led creative teams in the development and
implemenation of production elements for live business events and
corporate media productions. Developed initial ideas, oversaw treatment
development and led creative team for client presentations. Assesed value
of creative ideas against client communication needs and instututed system
of measures and standards to provide tools to assess return on investment.
EXPERIENCE
2012-2014 massAV Billerica, MA
Creative Director
Worked with Director of Sales in developing straetgies for assessing and
acquiring new creative opporunities
Managed department of in house creatives staff of three. Duties
included project management, design, writing, video recording, editing
and animation.
Projects ranged from content and theme design to full live event and
media production.
Diversified client base including medical device mnaufacturers, fashion,
consumer goods and techology providers.
1995-2012 Preston Productions, Inc. Marlbourough, MA
Creative Durector
Developed and led creative teams to propose and win projects with budget
scopes from $100,000 to $3.5 milion per project.
Projects included original live performances, trade shows, product roll
outs, analyst events, recognition events and sales meeting.
Elements produced included environmental design, theme graphics, film
and video productrion, concert performances, keynote adresses, web
casts, interactive kiosks, multimedia, speaker support, print and
collateral.
Created productions for venues in North America, Europe, Asia and
North Africa.
Clients included IBM, Compaq, EMC, Bose Corporation, ADC,
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Keystone Energy Systems, Unisys, Broadcast Access Systems, The
Country Music Association, CGU Corporation, Siemens International
and Motorola Corporation.
1992-1995 Preston Productions, inc. Marlborough, MA
Producer
Produced and managed projects with budgets ranging from $25,000 to
$1 million.
Supervised all creative elements including video and media production,
original music production, original scripting, talent selection.
Projects included from sales meetings, product launches, trade shows
and executive keynotes.
Clients included Sheraton Corporation, EMC, Motorola Computer
Group, IBM, Digital Equipment Corporation, United States Postal
Service and Cookson Electronics.
1990-1992 Multi-Media, Inc. Holliston, MA
Independent Producer
Produced promtional and training materials, trade shows and seminar
tours
Clients included Digital Equipment Corporation, 3Comm, Zotos
International, Beacon Learning
1988-1990 Commonwealth Creative Group Natick,MA
Producer
Produced multi-image and video productions
Clients included BayBank, Bay State Milling, Shiseido Corporation,
Honeywell-Bull and Foster and Grant
EDUCATION
1987-1988 University of Connecticut Storrs, CT
Masters Program in Educational Technology.
1983-1984 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
School of Film Screewriting Program
1971-1972 School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA
Graphic Design
1969-1972 Emerson College Boston, MA
B.S. Mass Communications, Filmmaking