I am a 2010 college graduate with prior work experience at a major PR and Marketing Agency based in Los Angeles as well as a major video game publisher. My current interests include Marketing, Communications and Advertising initiatives in both the Interactive Entertainment and Telecommunications Industry.
Brand Marketing / Brand Management @ •Work with the Creative Director of a well-known clothing brand on brainstorming collaborative efforts for limited clothing group releases
•Assist in securing business deals for collaborative clothing groups with select celebrities, talent and other apparel brands
•Create and revise Licensing Agreements with business partners
•Construct, manage and ensure that appropriate licensing fees and royalty fees are created, covered and made payable to appropriate parties From January 2013 to Present (3 years) Greater Los Angeles AreaProduction Coordinator @ •Oversaw all graphics created for the games department's trailers, commercials, etc.
•Coordinated between producers and art directors to ensure graphics are created correctly, under budget, and by the deadline.
•Created budgets and schedules to meet the demands of the producers and creative directors.
•Assisted producers in numerous theatrical and interactive entertainment campaigns from pre-visualization to final broadcast and coordinated finishes of commercials and trailers
•Primary Clients included Activision, Disney, Ubisoft, Gearbox, Riot Games, Paramount, Warner Brothers, Film District & Relativity Media From March 2012 to November 2012 (9 months) Greater Los Angeles AreaContractor @ Operations
• Moderate the Call of Duty ELITE website
• Verify winners in competitions
• Test various aspects of a popular military-style First Person Shooter franchise From September 2011 to March 2012 (7 months) Executive Assistant @ • Served as Assistant to the CEO of the company
• Maintained the CEO’s day-to-day schedule, coordinated client correspondences and meetings
• Created new business and client presentations in a timely manner
• Participated in Brand Marketing brainstorm sessions to generate ideas for clients including Activision, Nintendo, Audi and NIVEA
• Assisted in the planning, logistics, and staffing of company executed client events From April 2010 to April 2011 (1 year 1 month) Product Integration intern @ • Revised TV and film scripts for potential product placement of name brands including Bacardi USA & Pernod Ricard
• Managed and led a team in creating a mock presentation for promoting the Nintendo Wii console that was pitched to senior executives
• Brainstormed with Account Executives on creating successful product integration opportunities with clients From January 2010 to April 2010 (4 months) Staff Writer @ • Covered and wrote feature articles for the magazine
• Analyzed and gave critique on the multi-dimensional and evolving U.S.-Sino relationship From September 2008 to February 2010 (1 year 6 months) Media Relations Intern @ • Led bi-weekly meetings on effective promotion of M.A.C. cosmetics in Los Angeles
• Created press kits for clients including Vanessa Williams & Rainn Wilson
• Assisted staff and helped run company sponsored social events
• Worked with a team of interns to create a mock presentation for promoting M.A.C. cosmetics which was pitched to senior executives From September 2009 to December 2009 (4 months)
B.A, International Relations, French @ University of Southern California From 2006 to 2010 B.A, International Relations & French @ University of Southern California From 2006 to 2010 H.S. Diploma @ The Webb School of California From 2003 to 2006 Jonathan Yuen is skilled in: Marketing Communications, Advertising, Video Games, Television, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Public Relations, Event Planning, Photoshop, Social Networking, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Entertainment, Media Relations, Broadcast, Digital Media