R&D - Nov Edition

ft. MITCH MONSON

Mitch will be sharing his research from 50 Top Studios and Clients on PITCHING Insights to make sure we are not just Creating Great Work but that we are WINNING THE WORK as well.

7:00-8:00pm: Arrival & Networking; Craft Workshop

8:00-8:30pm: Speaker Presentation

8:30-10:00pm: More Mingling

Location: Truly LA (Arts District)

Parking: Paid lots in the area. Street parking.

Cash bar available.

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Mitch Monson has produced a broad range of award-winning branding, design and motion work for commercial, theatrical and television brands, successfully launching networks both in the U.S. and internationally. Prior to his role at Sibling Rivalry, Mitch worked as SVP of Brand Experience/CD at MIRADA Studios in Hollywood, VP/Creative Director at MOCEAN in LA, then as CD at TROLLBÄCK + COMPANY in NYC, CD/Partner at Mrs.K and CD at Citizen Pictures in Denver and also Senior Designer/Director at 3 Ring Circus in Hollywood. In these positions he was responsible for the design and direction of broadcast and commercial projects for some of the most recognizable brands on television. His clients have included networks and brands as Marvel Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Searchlight Pictures, NBC Sports, NBC Olympic, Getty Museum, Virgin Galactic, Arrow/McLaren, Nike, Warner Bros., Netflix, Amazon Studios, IBM, Time Warner, Discovery, National Geographic, HBO Europe, SVT2 Sweden, Abu Dhabi Media, BBC, PBS, ABC, Canal +, Al Jazeera and the Fenway Sports Group.

Prior to his creative positions in NYC, Denver and LA, Mitch was a Partner/Creative Director of HDMG in Minneapolis for 10 years. While at HDMG, one of Mitch’s most unusual credits was his design of the love symbol that represents the artist formerly known as "Prince.”
His broadcast and commercial work has garnered numerous international design awards from the CLIOS, New York Film Festival, Art Directors Club, PROMAX/GEMA, PROMAX Arabia and other organizations including 2 Emmys from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences [NATAS].

Mitch has also been a featured speaker and awards judge for The One Show, AIGA, AICP, the EMMYs and for Promax/GEMA in Toronto, NYC, Orlando, Minneapolis, LA, Dubai and most recently for the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), The CLIO Entertainment Awards, MOTIONOGRAPHER for the Motion Awards and the GEMA Awards.

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We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all participants. We do not tolerate any form of harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior. This includes, but is not limited to, offensive verbal comments, deliberate intimidation, stalking, sustained disruption of talks or other events, inappropriate physical contact, and unwelcome sexual attention. Anyone violating these rules may be sanctioned or expelled from the event at the discretion of the organizers.

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Host or Publisher Krissy Estrada