Creative Director  ·  San Diego, CA

Elijah

TRASK

Head of Content  /  Brand Strategist

| Video Production | | Brand Ideation | | Team Leadership |
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Elijah Trask
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100+
Brands Served
3M+
Views — Single Post
38K
Followers — Single Account
7yrs
Creative Industry

00 — Reel

Director's
Cut

01 — Experience

Work / Film
Experience

Viral Coach
June 2025 — Feb 2026
Content Coach & Account Manager
  • Promoted to lead strategist responsibilities within 2 months — grew from 0 to 70+ active brand accounts by January 2026.
  • Managed full production pipeline for 80+ six- and seven-figure brands: scripting, filming, QA/QC, and publishing across 10,000+ posts/month.
  • Built viral content frameworks driving 283K–1M+ views per post across organic, paid, and email.
  • Coached founders and executives on on-camera energy and brand storytelling.
  • Tracked KPIs and executed data-driven pivots improving ROI within 30-day cycles.
Fat Unicorn Media
2022 — 2025
Co-Founder & Creative Director
  • Scaled a client’s Instagram from 300 to 38,000 followers through targeted viral content strategies.
  • Revived 1,600 dormant leads into 2,800+ active monthly subscribers — 8 campaigns hitting 52–62%+ open rates.
  • Led an international creative team producing brand-consistent content across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
Film Design Pro
2019 — Present
Founder & Creative Director
  • Led brand campaign for Faith Love Thairapy — Business of the Year 2024 recognition and second-location expansion.
  • Built a full-service creative agency across beauty, legal, real estate, and services.
Mosaic Church
2020
Director & Producer
  • Directed and produced live-stream services for a 300+ person congregation — sustaining donor engagement and broadcast quality throughout.

02 — Work

Selected
Projects

Music Video
Ballad of the Raven

Narrative-driven music video — moody cinematography, color grading, and visual storytelling from concept to delivery.

Cinematography & Direction
Music Video
Daft Pretty Boys

High-energy music video production blending performance footage with cinematic direction and dynamic editing.

Direction & Post Production
Documentary
Chris & Kingston

Testimonial film for Big Brothers & Big Sisters of America — authentic storytelling, emotional interview direction.

Nonprofit & Documentary
VSL / Sales Video
Fat Unicorn Media

Short-form video sales letter — hook, value proposition, and conversion-focused scripting and direction.

Brand & Sales Content
Speaking
Ask “Who” Not “What”

Senior speech filmed and directed for narrative impact, showcasing on-camera coaching and production quality.

Narrative & Speaking
Email + Video
Lead Revival Campaign

Revived 1,600 dormant leads into 2,800+ active subscribers — 8 campaigns hitting 52–62%+ open rates.

2023 — Email + Content

03 — Short Form

Vertical
Content

Short-form video built for scroll-stopping performance. Hook, retain, convert — in 60 seconds or less.

Instagram
Brand Hook Reel
3.2M views — Add Reel URL
TikTok
Founder Story
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Instagram
Product Launch
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TikTok
Trend-driven Content
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Instagram
Client Testimonial
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Instagram
Behind the Brand
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TikTok
Day-in-the-Life
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Instagram
Campaign Highlight
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04 — About

The Work
Behind the Work

“Don’t chase everything you want in exchange for everything you are.”

Creative Director, videographer, and brand strategist with 7 years in the industry. Known for building content systems that actually convert — not just content that exists. I work with founders and brands to clarify their identity, elevate their presence, and build audiences that stick.

I’ve led strategy for 100+ companies — including 80+ six- and seven-figure brands — coached executives on-camera, and built viral frameworks that generate real results. Available for remote roles at creative and marketing agencies.

ROI > Views — metrics that move business
Strategy > Virality — systems over luck
Identity > Achievement — who you are drives what you build
Process > Perfection — done beats delayed
Executed > Planned — bias toward action

05 — Skills

What I
Bring

Content Strategy
Roadmapping · Viral Frameworks · Platform Systems
Brand Positioning
Identity · Messaging · Visual Direction
Video Direction
Short-form · On-Camera Coaching · Brand Films
Team Leadership
20+ person teams · Remote · Production Management
Performance Copy
Organic · Paid · Email · Hook Writing
Analytics & KPIs
Views · Watch Time · Open Rates · Conversion
Email & Newsletter
Segmentation · Automations · Re-engagement
Creative Direction
Visual Identity · Campaign Concepting · Art Direction
Tools
Vista Social · ManyChat · Final Cut · DaVinci · CapCut · Adobe Suite

06 — Contact

Let’s build
something real.

Available for remote roles · Creative & marketing agencies

Emailelijahatrask@gmail.com
Phone916-742-8125
BasedSan Diego, CA — Remote
AvailableImmediately