Randy Cates

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About Randy Cates

Professional motion graphics designer specializing in 2D/3D animation and video production.Motion Graphics and Videographer/EditorE-mail: randy.cates@gmail.comAt a recent Ad agency I promoted numerous auto dealers, retail stores, law firms and financial institutions marketing their services through broadcast television commercials and the internet.During my recent employment with a large financial firm in Scottsdale I built and ran a corporate video studio, produced marketing and training videos and simplified complex financial concepts using animation for financial advisors.Using the in house studio, we produced a nationally syndicated news program (Retirement News Online) featuring financial advisors discussing retirement strategies. This work resulted in seven national awards for video production as well as opened doors for financial advisors booking consulting sessions with retirees.The company was eventually asked to merge with the largest financial marketing company in the country - Advisors Excel.At ASU the media team I was a member of produced course content for the MBA online program as well as marketing videos for the business school. I was tasked with building an upbeat, fast paced video used to kick off the MBA online program at the National Accounting Institute in Shanghai China, The grand Opening video for the Bio Institute and shot, edited and packaged the prestigious Price Waterhouse Cooper national student presentation competition which ASU won every year I was producer.My goal is to never stop growing as a videographer / editor / animator / designer and keep current with evolving production techniques and technology.Please view my website for additional examples of my work