Amplus Agency
Creative Director
Amplus Agency
Graphic Designer
Fashion Scoop Mar 2014 - Mar 2017
Art Director
Light Image Mar 2014 - Mar 2017
Photographer and Graphic Designer
Education:
School of Rock 2015
Tarrant County College
Trinity School, Nyc
Skills:
Photography Image Manipulation Graphics Fashion Wedding Photography Lightroom Fine Art Photography Photoshop Graphic Design Adobe Creative Suite Portrait Photography Commercial Photography Digital Photography Portraits Event Photography Photojournalism Photos Image Editing Illustrator Photo Retouching Indesign After Effects Adobe Premiere Pro Premiere Pro Animation Motion Graphics Branding Video Production Video Editing Audio Recording Audio Post Production Social Media Marketing Social Media Art Direction Adobe Photoshop Advertising Art Adobe Illustrator Digital Media
Interests:
New Technologies Health Travelling Education Environment Photography Science and Technology Music Graphic Desing Human Rights Fashion Civil Rights and Social Action International Food and Football Poverty Alleviation Wines Social Services Investing Economic Empowerment Politics Arts and Culture
Lakeland, FL Palm Springs, CA Seattle, WA Champaign, IL Waco, TX Dallas, TX Denton, TX San Jose, Ca Pleasanton, CA Daly City, CA
Work:
SPCA Florida - Digital Media Consultant (2012) Palm Springs Life Magazine - Senior Online Editor (2012-2012) KESQ - Digital Content Director (2009-2012) KING 5/NWCN - News Anchor (2005-2009) KPSP - Entertainment Host (2002-2005) WICD - Main News Anchor (1998-2002) KWTX - News Anchor/Reporter (1995-1998)
Education:
University of North Texas - Journalism
About:
Living a great life in the heart of Florida!
Tagline:
Dad, Broadcast Journalist, Digital Content Director, Tech Lover, Friend
Bragging Rights:
Erik Sandoval is one of the most-respected on-air reporters and online writers, who has covered entertainment, technology national and local news for several television stations in major markets, Seattle, Dallas and Palm Springs. Most recently, Erik developed stories about arts and entertainment and the opulent lifestyle that defines the resort city of Palm Springs, Calif. He also recruited and managed a team of freelance writers and bloggers for PalmSpringsLife.com. Prior to the magazine industry, Erik covered innovations in technology, as well as serving as Digital Content Director for Gulf California Broadcasting in Palm Springs. In addition to managing the online news content and promotions, he also oversaw the online reporting team for five local television affiliates and two radio stations. His launch of the social media department doubled website traffic. Erik also anchored news and reported on technology for the 24-hour cable television news channel in the Pacific Northwest and Seattle’s NBC affiliate. He not only wrote and co-produced original content, but also reviewed numerous new products online and on-air. Before immersing himself in the technology sector, Erik was well known in the Palm Springs area for his on-air entertainment coverage, where he produced and hosted the ‘red carpet arrivals’ for the Oscars, Golden Globes and Grammys, as well as the star-studded Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Notre Dame School Denver CO 1976-1978, Saint Andrew's School Saratoga CA 1978-1979, Almaden Elementary School San Jose CA 1979-1981, Los Alamitos Elementary School San Jose CA 1981-1982, Castillero Middle School San Jose CA 1982-1983, Saint Rose School Roseville CA 1983-1984, Wilson Middle School Plano TX 1984-1985, Vines High School Plano TX 1985-1987