

David Serna
www.davidserna.net
dsernart@yahoo.com
Education
Ringling College of Art and Design
BFA, Illustration, 2005 - 2010
Activities and Societies: President Ringling College Basketball 2007-2010, Student Government Association
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Visual development concentration with a background in traditional, and computer animation
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The Animation Course - Level 1: An introduction to animation through 12 principles of animation. 2019
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The Animation Course - Level 2: Physics & Body Mechanics. 2019
Experience
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Senior Creative Service Producer at Univision
2023 - Present, Houston. TX
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Lead and execute promotional productions for Brands under Univision Houston which include TV and Radio from pre-production through post production and supplement Commercial productions.
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Creative Service Producer at Univision
2016 - Present, Houston. TX
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Previously Station Brand Producer Director. Make sure productions are on brand. Additionally, aide in the production of commercials for pivotal clients. Roles include Director, Editor, Cinematographer, Photographer, Animator, Storyboard Artist and Audio Operator.
Production Assistant at Univision
March 2011 - 2016, Houston. TX
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Created award winning PSA’s. 3 Robotic camera operator for live 3am TV show that consisted of lots of fast camera moves. Experience with video switcher and audio board. Designed and conceptualize promotional items for station events.
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Creative Service Specialist Freelance
May 2010 - Present
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Video, Illustration Photography and Animation Services. For YouTube, Short Films, Music Videos, Weddings, Concerts, Events, House Tours, Engagements and more. Art work for Children's Book Illustration’s, Album Covers, Movie Posters, Logo Designs, Paintings, and Storyboard’s
Creative Service Assistant at Telemundo
August 2010 - September 2010, Houston. TX
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Temporary contract, assistant in production of commercials and promos.
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Creative Service Intern at Telemundo
June 2010 - August 2010, Houston. TX
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Assistant in production of commercials and promos.
Student Life Employee at Ringling College of Art and Design
September 2009 - May 2010, Sarasota FL
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Organize and set up for Major Events, responsible for student mail, and other student life duties.
Programs & Skills
Camera operation of all models, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, Illustration, Painting, Digital Video, Digital Illustration, Traditional Animation, Traditional Painting, Field Producer, Story boarding, Character Design, Concept Development, Video Production, Video Editing, Concept Design, Motion Graphics, Compositing, Cinema 4D, Digital Painting, Art Direction, Post Production, Television, Digital Photography, Directing
Awards and Exhibitions
12 Lone Star Time Emmy Winner - 16 Time Total Nominations in Directing, Animation, Photography, Editing
2 Time Silver Telly Award Winner (before gold Telly's were introduced) 4 Time Bronze Telly For Directing, Animation
Univision Innovation Award 2014 - The Collaboration and Innovation Award is awarded to an employee whose exemplary work and/or innovation for an outstanding business ideas.
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Ringling PreCollege, Performance Award in 3D, 2004
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Cinco Ranch Area Art League, Scholarship Finalist, 2005
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Creative Loafing’s “Sensory Overload 4.0, Juried Exhibition, 2009
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Creative Quarterly, Issue No. 16, 2009
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Ringling Illest of Ill Show, Andrew Hem Juried Exhibition, 2009
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22zine, Issue No. 5, 2009
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Best Of Ringling, Staff Juried Exhibition, 2010
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The Ringling 100, Issue No. 1, 2010
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Infinity Art Gallery, Figurative Art Finalist, 9, 2010
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International Dictionary of Artists, 2011
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Talenthouse, Animate opening sequence for a movie, Finalist, 2011
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(UNTITLED), 2012 – ART SHOW. Houston, TX
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Art Institute of Houston Solo Gallery, 2013
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Houston TIm Burton Show, Juried Exhibition, 2016
Languages
English and Spanish
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Significant Film Credits
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2017 The Haunt (TV Series)(poster design)
2012 Welcome, My Darling (Short) (storyboard artist)
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Volunteer Teacher Aide, Woodview Elementary School - Summers from 2001-2003
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