John Nuzzi
Marketing Manager
Massapequa | United States
Skills
No information
Interests
Music
Travel
Baseball
Industries
Outdoor
Snow
In my own words
— JohnI'm seeking to expand my professional horizons with the next challenge.
I'm experienced in operating small businesses to working with globally known clientele and brands.
Trajectory
Nov 2010 — Now
Marketing Manager · J.G. Brands Christmas Tree Sales Inc.
• Manage social media marketing efforts across multiple platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, to expand brand presence online
• Design, maintain, and updating HTML & CSS mobile responsive company website to increase search engine optimization (SEO) and expand reach of new clients
• Forecast, budget and manage performance of all related marketing activities
• Design, write copy and maintain e-mail campaigns to keep client base informed of recent product announcements
• Responsible for shooting and editing all product photography content used in marketing collateral
• Collaborate with vendors and manufacturing partners to place purchase orders and ensure all products are up to standard and within budget upon arrival
• Manage customer relations, obtain sales orders and schedule shipping for all existing and new business
Feb 2010 — Nov 2010
Motion Capture Animator · Rockstar Games
• Key animator in motion capture development team used in mainstream high budget titles Grand Theft Auto IV, Red Dead Redemption, Max Payne 3 and L.A. Noire
• Supervised and handled pre and post production technical direction of all in-game and narrative cinematic scenes for project lifecycles with budgets of $100 million resulting in global sales of $1 billion
• Achieved fluency in VICON F40 optical motion capture system and pipeline of one hundred optical cameras, accompanying capture Blade software and pre-visual applications
• Animated motion captured data for large scale cinematic scenes with up to 18 actors, props and set builds
• Collaborated on set with studio managers, art directors, producers, talent, audio team, corporate global offices to solve technical and technology development for all capture performance sessions
Sep 2008 — Feb 2010
Motion Capture Animator · Perspective Studios
• Edited post production motion capture data from New York & Los Angeles based offices within the client budget and delivery date expectations.
• Utilized Motion Analysis software for motion capture post processing, tracking, and cleaning up raw motion capture data
• Liaised with creative directors of all mocap shoots with client base of Marvel, Rockstar Games, Brand New School and Atari
• Developed motion capture animation used in ESPN Monday Night Football interactive marketing street game displayed in New York, Boston & Chicago in Summer 2010
Jan 2008 — Sep 2008
Assistant to the Technical Operations Manager · Spontaneous
• Assistant at major NYC design and visual effects studio, clients included AT&T, BBDO, Gillette, MTV, ESPN, and U2
• Compressed and posted videos to the web and authored DVDs for client review
• Dubbed and labeled tapes digital recordings for final shipping spots to agencies and broadcast centers
Archived Unix-based Autodesk Flames on daily basis to both tape and digital file backup
Activity
Education history
Nassau Community College
Associates | 2002 - 2004
NYIT
Bachelor of Fine Arts | 2004 - 2006

