JONATHAN COLE BUCK
Currently working from home or on location in these areas:
Sacramento / SF Bay Area / Los Angeles

COLLEGE EDUCATION (2005-2011)
EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE
Major:Journalism / Creative Writing (2 years)
LOS RIOS COMMUNITY COLLEGES (ARC, CITY COLLEGE)
Major: Graphic Design (2.5 years)
PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (1 semester)
PCC Video production Internship (Art dept):
Bent Image Lab Animation Studio for two live action commercial shoots (2 clients: COCA-COLA, OREGON LOTTO)
DESIGN SKILLS:
Art Direction, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Web Design, Illustration, Animation, Photography, Videography, and Copywriter.
FEATURE FILM SKILLS:
Prop Assistant, Builder, Set Decorator, Stop Animator, Art Direction (small jobs)
GIG EXPERIENCE:
ART DEPARTMENT FOR VIDEO (RECENT 2018-2020):
 
PRODUCTION DESIGN - TRAPEZE/UNCOMMON - COMMERCIAL SHOOT (CWS CAMPAIGN)
BUILD/PROP ASSIST - RAUL GONZO - GULP SPLASH PHOTO PROMO
BUILD/PROP ASSIST - RAUL GONZO - ACME PROMOTIONAL GIF/PHOTO
BUILD/PROP ASSIST/STOPMOTION ASSIST - BUKWILD - VEGGIEFULL CAMPAIGN-DEL MONTE
BUILD/PROP ASSIST - BUKWILD - OPEN PATH COMMERCIAL SHOOT
BUILD/PROP ASSIST - RAUL GONZO - MUSIC VIDEO (IDKBTFM) LEAVE ME ALONE
PRODUCTION DESIGN - RAUL GONZO - MUSIC VIDEO - NOVA CHARISMA
STORYBOARD ARTIST / TITLE DESIGN / SET DRESSER -“THE WAY YOU SAW ME”, LOS ANGELES, CA-DIRECTOR: JOHN SYLVA
SET DRESSER - “THE UNHEALER” FEATURE FILM
ILLUSTRATION CLIENT LIST:
NETFLIX, CALBEE, BUKWILD, EAST BAY EXPRESS, SACRAMENTO NEWS & REVIEW, EDIBLE SACRAMENTO, JEWISH IN SEATTLE, STANDUP! RECORDS, JOHNNY TAYLOR
IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCE (MEDIA RELATED JOBS):
CREATIVE DIRECTOR / CMO
NEON BLOOM INC, NEW YORK, 8-2018 / 4-2019
I created strategy, assets, and deployed brand assets in the form of: Video, Logo Design, Web Design, Printed promotional materials, Illustrated, and wrote copywrite material for print platforms as well as web platforms. I managed audio/visual solutions for events including filming and recording audio, staged working environments for presentations and designed promotional items. I filmed video, recorded audio, and edited working deployable video assets with audio and music for website presentation materials and social media.   
FOUNDER AND CEO: DOUG DISANTI (631)991-5461
ART DIRECTOR
FOOLS GOLD ENTERPRISES, Mountain Ranch, CA. 7-2016 / 1-2018
I managed and created content for copywriting, illustration, graphic design, and video projects for the face of the business. This includes projects for subsidiary companies with: branding, logo design, web-design, motion graphics, social media, package design, promotional print items, video production as well as reports and sales presentation items. I also created brand  assets for 10 cannabis farms operating in Calaveras County. Services: Video, Graphic Design, and Photography.
GRAPHIC ARTIST
ARCH FITTERS, PORTLAND, OR. 1-2016 / 6-2016
I created medical illustrations, conventional illustrations, and designs for print advertisements, online advertisements, handbooks, forms, and promotional materials. I also worked with a team of developers to help design software and created short videos for online viewing.
MEDIA MANAGER
ASCLEPIUS PAIN MANAGEMENT, SACRAMENTO, CA. 1-2013 / 8-2015
I was responsible for in-house needs for graphic design, photography, videography, marketing, website maintenance, and IT work on 20 office macs. I completed two 6 minute video commercials with excellent results. I managed content and built marketing campaigns for both digital and print newsletters.   
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT/ART DEPT. INTERN
BENT IMAGE LAB, PORTLAND, OR. 6-2011 / 9-2011
I worked pre-production and on-set production for two live action
shoots, working close with Paul Herrod (Dir). These shoots involved
actors, puppets, props, and blue / green screen. Jobs included:
prop-master assistant, illustrating prop labels, illustrating wardrobe
in style sheets for client approval, constructing puppets, running equipment to and from shot location, gaffing, and set assistant.
DAYJOBS (NON-MEDIA RELATED JOBS)
CONTRUCTION
Demo, painting (journeyman trained), Carpentry (Union local St Louis [retired]), Electric, Remodeling
DDSO (SHORT CENTER NORTH)- DSP (CURRENT)
TOWER THEATRE - USHER
VITAMIN SHOPPE
24 HOUR FITNESS
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE LIBRARY (ASSISTANT)
GROCERY (CHECKER)
SIX FLAGS SAINT LOUIS - CARICATURE ARTIST AND RIDE OPERATOR
MOTOMART GAS STATION (OVERNIGHTS)
TRADER JOES (SIGN ARTIST)
WOLFGANG PUCK CATERING AND RESTURAUNT - SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUM
CITY MUSEUM (SAINT LOUIS)- HOUSE BAND (GUITAR PLAYER)
QUIZNOS
MCDONALDS
THE PULSE RECORD SHOP
SUBWAY
MANY FACTORY JOBS

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