Eric Mickelson

Recent Work Experience:

 

CBS Films

9/09 – Present

Executive Vice President of Creative Advertising

• Overseeing all creative materials for campaigns including Trailers, TV Spots, In Theater Print, Out of Home Print, Radio, EPK, and Featurettes 

• Managing Filmmaker and talent's requests while not sacrificing the theatrical campaign

• Working directly with Publicity, Promotions, Exhibitor Relations, Digital, Media and Research to build a cohesive campaign

• Managing a support staff that is also responsible for all finishing and production aspects of creative materials

 

Big Picture Entertainment

1/08 – 8/09

Creative Producer of Film Marketing

• Responsible for all aspects of creative on projects

• Managed and Maintained client relationships

• Managed editors, graphic designers, copywriters, and support staff

• Responsible for bringing in new business

 

Flyer Entertainment

3/06 – 12/07

Creative Producer of Film Marketing

• Produced and managed projects for theatrical, home entertainment and viral Internet marketing

• Managed editors, graphic designers, copywriters, and support staff

• Responsible for bringing in new business

• Edited creative concepts that contributed to the selling and marketing of film materials

 

Warner Bros. Pictures

6/04 – 2/06

A/V Representative

• Coordinated finishing for domestic television and radio marketing

• Coordinated testing of theatrical marketing material

• Managed the machine/ fiber room

• Submitted material to MPAA for clearance

• Coordinated the delivery of finished materials to networks

• Edited theatrical material for marketing purposes

 

Intralink Film Graphic Design

5/03 – 5/04

Driver/ Machine Room Operator/ Producer’s Assistant

• Assisted producers on marketing campaigns

• Wrote concepts and copy for film marketing

• Edited film material for marketing purposes

• Operated machine room

  

Education:

1/00 – 5/03

Northwest Missouri State University

• Graduated with Major in Broadcasting, Minor in Art

1/99 – 12/99

Colorado Institute of Art

• Focus in Multi-Media

 

Skills:

• Creative problem solving in a high demand environment

• Ability to communicate ideas and concepts clearly

• Knowledge of editorial

• Knowledge of finishing

• Well versed in the following software: Final Cut Pro, Avid, Photoshop, Illustrator, DVD Studio Pro, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage

• Knowledge of technical equipment (hardware and software)

• Team player

• Thrive in finding new and innovative ways to market materials to an evolving audience