Brandon Setter

Brandon Setter

HDDSLR Video / Web Design

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Objective

To use my passion for video and web design in creative work in the industry and in ministry. Additionally, I want to continue sharing what I've learned with others.

Personality

I am easy going, friendly, and hard working - I enjoy working with people.
Top 5 traits: maximizer, strategic, relator, learner & responsible.

Work Experience

June 2010 - Present

Video Associate Director

ROCKHARBOR Church, Full-Time


  • Video Production - directing, filming, editing, and motion graphics. Manages and conducts entire filmmaking process. Operates and maintains equipment; creates and edits graphics; composition and overall design of video productions; and producer/director.
  • Trainer - oversees and teaches interns and volunteer filmmakers. Keeps abreast of emerging web and video technologies and trends.

Jan 2009 - June 2010

Web Development & Tech Specialist

Biola University, Full-Time


  • Front-end web design & development - creative / artistic vision for web and/or print projects. Responsible for visual execution, creation, and management of all Biola Youth websites and brand.
  • Video Production - filming, editing, motion graphics, and DVD creation for production of all videos; operates and maintains equipment; creates and edits graphics; composition and overall design of video productions; and serves as producer/director as needed.
  • Photography - takes photos for web and print publications.
  • Help desk support - provides prompt, courteous phone and email technical support.
  • Internal tech support - provides technical support and training to department staff.
  • Other duties - oversees seasonal student workers. Keeps abreast of emerging web and video technologies and trends.

Jan 2005 - Present

Owner / Designer / Creative

Media Sprout


  • Custom hand coded front-end web design including graphics and development.
  • Management of hosting and content management systems.
  • Hand coding in XHTML, CSS, and Javascript.
  • Video production including filming, editing, DVD, motion graphics, and directing.

Sept 2005 - Jan 2009

Web Designer

Biola University, Part-Time


  • Design and Management of the Biola Youth website.
  • Creation of new sites and graphics.
  • Website updates and edits.

Sept 2005 - Jan 2009

Sound Asst.

Biola University, Part-Time


  • Setup and operation sound equipment for concerts and events.
  • Front-of-house engineer/mixer.

June 2001 - Aug 2008

Video / Sound Coordinator

Hume Lake Christian Camps, Part-Time


  • Sound engineer for live concerts, theatre, and chapels.
  • Camera operator and video editor.
  • DVD creation and duplication.
  • Graphic design.
  • Lighting design and programming.
  • Sound installation and wiring.

Technical Skills

Expert, 5 years

XHTML & CSS / Web Design


  • Markup, coding, layout/structure, and implementation of XHTML & CSS.
  • Understand some Javascript, Flash, Coldfusion, and PHP.

Expert, 8 years

HDDSLR Video


  • Specialize in HDDSLR Filmmaking with Canon 5DMkII and Canon 7D.
  • Expert video editor.
  • In depth knowledge of Final Cut Studio applications and workflows.
  • Strong knowledge of Adobe After Effects for motion graphics.

Advanced, 5 years

Graphic Design


  • Experienced in graphic design for web and print mediums.
  • Proficient using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Creates stunning designs.

Education

Biola University

Major: Cinema Media Arts | Minor: Bible


  • Four years of formal motion picture production training including all pre-production, production, and post-production aspects of film making.
  • Emphasis on editing, cinematography, lighting, sound, and graphic design.
  • Extra research in web design and photography.


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