Derek Hardin
About Derek Hardin
Derek Hardin is an Interactive Producer with a technical background in motion graphics. He has extensive experience in managing post-production workflows and has worked with major companies to create video commercials.
Work at Digital Turbine
Derek Hardin has been serving as an Interactive Producer at Digital Turbine since 2022. In this role, he collaborates closely with clients and creative teams to deliver projects that meet specific business outcomes. His responsibilities include overseeing the production process and ensuring that all aspects of project delivery align with client expectations.
Previous Experience in Creative Production
Prior to his current position, Derek Hardin worked at several companies in various roles. He was a Creative Production Assistant at Forest Giant for nine months in 2011, where he gained foundational experience in creative production. He also served as a Contract Project Manager and Motion Designer at ProductionFor from 2011 to 2014, further developing his project management skills. Additionally, he worked as a Post Production Supervisor at Haute from 2020 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Derek Hardin studied at Texas State University from 2007 to 2011, where he earned a degree in Communication Design. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective communication and project management in the creative industry. His technical expertise as a motion graphics artist enhances his ability to manage post-production workflows efficiently.
Achievements in Video Production
Derek Hardin has extensive experience in creating video commercials for major companies, including AMD, AT&T, Dell/EMC, Fujifilm, HCB Health, HP, IBM, Lenovo, Saba Software, Sprint, TD Ameritrade, and Y&R. His work in video production has contributed to successful marketing campaigns and brand visibility for these organizations.
Team Management Skills
Derek Hardin has developed a deep understanding of team management throughout his career. He focuses on ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget, which is crucial for maintaining client satisfaction and achieving business objectives.