JAMISON GRAVES

JAMISON GRAVES

Video & Broadcast Producer

jamisongraves@gmail.com | Knoxville, Tennessee

jamison.tv | linkedin.com/in/jamisongraves

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Versatile video and broadcast producer with extensive experience directing live events, building studios, and keeping productions steady under pressure. Combines strong technical ability with practical problem-solving to keep shows on time and teams coordinated. Equally effective running a full control room solo or leading large crews through multi-day, high-complexity broadcasts.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

(Contract) Production Manager & Coordinator

June 2025 - September 2025
OS StudiosLos Angeles & Las Vegas
  • Coordinated on-site operations for large-scale broadcasts, maintaining consistent execution under tight deadlines and shifting requirements.
  • Managed staffing logistics, rapid last-minute fills, schedule adjustments, and call times to keep crews aligned.
  • Organized breaks and meals to support morale and ensure efficient pacing throughout long production days.

(Contract) Broadcast Producer & Engineer

2025
Melee Fight LeagueAustin, Texas
  • Ran smaller Melee Fight League broadcasts as a one-person technical operator, handling PTZ cameras, video switching, and audio mixing for complete live shows.
  • Engineered and supported larger events by verifying lighting, audio, routing, and show flow so all departments stayed synchronized.
  • Troubleshot signal, routing, and equipment issues in real time, maintaining continuity during live combat sports.

Broadcast Production Manager

May 2023 - February 2025
Hi-Rez StudiosAlpharetta, Georgia
  • Oversaw year-round broadcast operations by coordinating producers, engineers, editors, and support staff to keep weekly esports programming stable and consistent.
  • Managed the full production pipeline for the final SMITE World Championship and the first SMITE 2 World Championship, aligning creative, technical, and logistics teams under demanding timelines.
  • Led communication, scheduling, and on-site execution across departments, enabling rapid problem-solving and polished live broadcasts.

Broadcast Engineer

May 2022 - May 2023
OTK MediaAustin, Texas
  • Planned and built broadcast studios and control rooms for a high-volume Twitch organization, designing signal paths and workflows for continuous production.
  • Engineered and supported live podcasts, game shows, and specialty content by managing routing, audio, lighting, and fast turnaround fixes.
  • Delivered technical support for remote shoots, adapting gear and infrastructure to unpredictable environments.

Publishing Producer

September 2019 - April 2022
Hi-Rez StudiosAlpharetta, Georgia
  • Planned, wrote, animated, and produced marketing and entertainment content for SMITE, Paladins, Rogue Company, and Realm Royale from concept through delivery.
  • Led a team of producers and editors, shaping timelines and ensuring content aligned with brand tone and community expectations.
  • Coordinated with art, design, and community teams to create campaigns, trailers, and spotlights that boosted player engagement.

Senior Broadcast & Video Producer

February 2018 - September 2019
Skillshot MediaAlpharetta, Georgia
  • Shot and edited documentary, marketing, and event content for Halo, Overwatch, Brawl Stars, and Brawlhalla, capturing both competition and behind-the-scenes stories.
  • Managed end-to-end production workflows, from pre-production planning to final edits.
  • Collaborated with developers, players, and community teams to build content that strengthened audience engagement.

Broadcast Producer & Editor

September 2016 - February 2018
Hi-Rez StudiosAlpharetta, Georgia
  • Advanced from production assistant to broadcast lead, taking on roles in camera operation, replay, editing, technical direction, and audio engineering.
  • Directed and engineered live broadcasts across an entire esports season, ensuring stable execution and clear communication during league play and major events.
  • Oversaw show planning, live calling, and cross-team coordination, helping raise broadcast quality and build scalable workflows.

Videographer

May 2015 - July 2016
Alaska Shore ExcursionsJuneau, Alaska
  • Filmed high-adventure excursions including helicopter tours, dogsledding, and ziplining, capturing scenic and action footage in challenging outdoor conditions.
  • Adapted quickly to shifting light, weather, and terrain, maintaining consistent exposure and image quality.
  • Produced over forty immersive travel videos that translated real-world experiences into compelling visual stories.

SKILLS

technical: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve

production: Video Production, Video Editing, Color Grading, Motion Graphics, Sound Design

writing: Creative Direction, Script Writing, Storyboarding

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Film & Broadcast Technology

December 2014
Full Sail UniversityOrlando Florida