RAVI PERSAUD

CREATIVE MEDIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAVI PERSAUD

CREATIVE MEDIA

about

Agency Experience +

Ravi Persaud is a Toronto born, creative media producer, with a professional career that spans over two decades. Agency experience includes Production Director at Cossette in Halifax, Producer for ZeDTV (Live Broadcast and Events, CBC Television), Creative Director at Twotone Studios and Digital Insect, Music Composer and Graphic Designer at Ghost FX and Cyberplex Interactive, Production Assistant at Spy Films, MAD Films and LTB. Head of Label at Inner Radio, an independent music label with international distribution affiliate partner LabelWorx (UK).

Past range of experience includes business and creative writing, planning and logistics, journalist, publisher, video editor, animator, information architect, print and web graphics designer. The Producer of many live events and broadcast events including Tall Ships Festival. (Halifax 2009, Producer, Main Stage), The Pronoia Co-Creative Conspiracy, Altar My Ego Festival, video journalist and on-air host for The Vibe (Halifax) and so many more @ CityTV. At the age of 23, Ravi developed and taught 5 courses at Centennial College and York University. The first to be allowed to discuss academically how sound affects the human body. He is a five-time veteran of Burning Man.

Creative Projects +

Ravi is an award winning Graphic Designer, Animator, Composer for film, television, and dance, Singer-Songwriter, Performer, Multi-Instrumentalist, Engineer and Producer. As music supervisor and composer for film and TV (highlights include feature-length film Sugar and many works for BRAVO! with collaborator Jaime Torres), live dance performances (Quinte Ballet and Series 808), and other eclectic works, Ravi's music explores a diverse array of genres and arrangements.

Music samples can be found on Ravi's record label website, Inner Radio:

Responsive and adaptive web design for Inner Radio, owned and operated by Ravi Persaud.

Ravi's published writing includes:

http://www.lulu.com/shop/ravi-persaud/in-sight-of-leonardo-da-vinci-tm/paperback/product-656323.html
In Sight of Leonardo Da Vinci (TM) By Ravi Persaud

An updated project list can be furnished upon request.

Film & Television Productions +

Contracted by various A level production companies including Entertainment Partners for various 2017/2018/2019 productions (Location Manager, ALM, Support), including:

American Gods, October Faction, In the Shadow of the Moon, In The Dark, Creeped Out, Salvation, Star Trek Discovery, Shazam!, Shadowhunters, Frankie Drake, Umbrella Academy, Baroness Von Sketch, Bijillionaires, Imposters, In Contempt, The Good Witch, Taken, Starter (A Simple Favour, Feature), Widow (Feature), Falling Water, and others.

Commercial Broadcast Advertisements 2017/2018/2019 releases include:

Bose, Tide, Wonder Bread, Duracell, all Tim Horton’s (2017-2019), Famous Footwear and so many others.

Production Skills +

Digital Media Producer with expertise in Graphic Design, Broadcast Audio/Video Production and Editing, Sound Design and Music Composition, Motion Graphics, Web Publishing, New Media Technologies, Publicity, Media Planning, Event Planning, Budget and Production Planning. Currently exploring new opportunities for communication and collaboration in an arts related environment. Strong leadership and organizational skills, managing budgets and staff, highly motivated with over 20 years of experience in related fields.

Skills Set Includes:

  • Graphic Design (10+ years)
  • Print Publishing (10+ years)
  • Web Publishing (10+ years)
  • New Media Technologies (10+ years)
  • Publicist (10+ years)
  • Public Relations Manager,
  • Media Strategist (10+ years)
  • Digital Media Producer with expertise in Event Planning (10+ years)
  • Broadcast Audio/Video Production, Post. (10+ years)
  • Audio Engineering (10+ years)
  • Adobe Illustrator (10+ years)
  • Adobe Creative Suite (10+ years)
  • Adobe Photoshop (10+ years)
  • Web Design and Development (10+ years)
  • Photography (10+ years)
  • Layout Design (10+ years)
  • Video Production (10+ years)
  • Branding (10+ years)
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) (6 years)
  • User Interface (UI) (10+ years)
  • Social Media Management (10+ years)
  • Adobe InDesign (5 years)
  • Digital Marketing (10+ years)
  • Content Development (10+ years)
  • Copywriting (10+ years)
  • Adobe After Effects (10+ years)
Resume & Credits +

To download a printable PDF Resume.

 

RECENT PROJECTS

www.saurcers.com

This is my pet NFT project "Saurcers".

(An Invasion of Flying Saurcers)

Limited Edition Animated Looping NFT's of Dinosaurs on Flying Display Plates. Minted from the Finest Dino-Boneless China, somewhere in Decentraland.

3d videos, all plate designs and graphics created by Ravi Persaud.

On Opensea.io: https://opensea.io/Saurcers 

 

My Recording Studio and Record Label.

Professional Services:

  • Audio Engineering, Editing, Production, Mixing and Mastering
  • Composing, Writing and Arranging, Collaborative Songwriting
  • Scoring for Film & Television, Audio Post-Production
  • Artist Relations

View Videos and Listen to

Music on my YouTube Channel:

Various video, 3d animations and

post production projects:


This a pilot episode for "The Expressionist" (2004), conceptualized and produced by Ravi Persaud and edited by Jaime Torres (Ghost FX). This particular show features local Toronto artist William Oldacre and experimental artist and musician Iner Souster.

Credits:
Opening animation: Jaime Torres
Interviews (cropped), Art Direction, Music & Photography: Ravi Persaud
Clamation: Tom Hillman Music:


Award winning (Bessie Gold) animation by Ravi Persaud, contracted by Loop Media for the DYI Network (US). Television Broadcast Commercial.
(Video for personal portfolio use only). This is one of many like this...


A "how-to" set-up installation animation for PCM. 3D Animation and modelling by Jaime Torres. Art Direction Animation Concept, Storyboard, Graphic Annotation, Logo Animation and Sound Editing by Ravi Persaud. 


This video made as the result or receiving a BRAVO!Fact grant, the video was conceived and animated by Jaime Torres of Ghost FX for Ravi Persaud's song "Did you Ever?".

The song is available on Ravi Persaud's album The Resolution Butterfly, which is available for download at
http://www.innerradio.com.


This one is very old... And the only existing copy... This video made as the result or receiving a BRAVO!Fact grant, the video was conceived and animated by Jaime Torres of Ghost FX for Ravi Persaud's demo song "Morning Wish".

The final version of the song is available for YouTube at Inner Radio.

Animation by Ghost FX Director Jaime Torres Soundscape & Music by Ravi Persaud.

Contact Ravi Persaud via email:

ravipersaud9@gmail.com