ZLATKO ĆOSIĆ
video artist :: multimedia producer :: designer

z@eyeproduction.com :: www.zlatkocosic.com :: www.eyeproduction.com

OBJECTIVES

To contribute my computers skills and video experience to the industry of media communications

EXPERIENCE

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts (January 2013 - Present)
:: Adjunct Professor - teaching Digital Studio classes
:: Graduate Advisor - advising graduate students, Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts classes

WEBSTER UNIVERSITY
(October 2011- Present)
:: Adjunct Professor - teaching Introduction to Media Production, Media for Performance, Filmmaking Fundamentals, Video Art and Digital Portfolio classes


WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts, Collaborative Tech Center (October 2011- May 2013)
:: Assistant Faculty - coordinator and advisor for the Collaborative Tech Center and instructor for graduate workshops in graphic design, web programming, stop motion photography, video, sound and animation

STL TV, Communications Division, City of St. Louis (September 2002 - January 2013)
:: Video Production Specialist and Multimedia Designer - working as producer, videographer, editor, graphic, and web designer for STL TV

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts (August 2009 - May 2011)
:: Teaching Assistant - teaching graduate workshops in graphic design, web programming, video, sound and animation

WEBSTER UNIVERSITY, St. Louis

:: Liminal Rituals of Refugees, video projections for Beckah Reed’s (Voigt) dance performance at Loretto Hilton Center, Webster University (April 2012)
:: ANARCHITEXTURE, live audio/video performance by John Consiglio and Zlatko Cosic, with screening of 60x60 Project: Midwest Minutes 2007, (April 26, 2008)
:: Symbols of YU - video installation, Cecille R. Hunt Gallery, ODAVDE/OTUDA (From Here/From There), An International Exhibition of Contemporary Bosnian Artist, (February 8 - March 14, 2008)
:: THE REMIX - Webster Film Series at Winifred Moore Auditorium - VJ performance with video installations and projections
(April 2006)

ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT MERAMEC
:: Closet Land, multimedia theater play - projections design and video projections (November 2009)
:: The Tempest, multimedia theater play - projections design and video projections (April 2008)
:: CODE: Orange, multimedia theater play - projections design and video projections (February 2006)

NEW MUSIC CIRCLE, CAMA Event: Van McElwee and Friends, St. Louis (April 2009)
:: Visual Music Improv, live audio-video performance with S.A.N.E. (Semi-Acoustic Noise Ensemble)

INVESTORS FORUM, St. Louis (November 2008 - Present)
:: Graphic and Web Designer 

ELECTRONIC MEDIA MACHINE, INC., St. Louis (2004 - Present)
:: Graphic and Web Designer

MICHAEL LACEY BAND
, St. Louis (2003 - Present)
:: Graphic and Web Designer

GRAND CENTER and KDHX COMMUNITY MEDIA, St. Louis (April 2008 - October 2008)
:: WINGS, an experimental movie, screened as part of Grand Center Film Project at the Kranzberg Arts Center, October 16 and St. Louis International Film Festival, November 21, 2008

THOMPSON PRODUCTIONS and JingleXpress, St. Louis (2002 - Present)
:: Graphic and Web Designer

SCRIPTARCS, INC, St. Louis (September 2008 - Present)
:: ST. LOUIS CINEMATHEQUE PROJECT, a two-year civic event creating a collection of over 100 original St. Louis short films with purpose - videography for promos

THE PULITZER FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS
::
Light Works Project - projections design, editing/encoding/authoring DVDs, and screening of Bulbs (June 2008)
::
Water Works Project - projections design, editing/encoding/authoring DVDs, and screening of Touch and underwater II (September 2007)
:: "Marshall McLuhan Meets Josephine Baker" - Celebrate 2004, First Night at Grand Center 12/31/2004 - producing, videographing, designing, animating, and editing video for a video installation about information culture and loss of identity (September 2004 - December 2004)

60x60 PROJECT and VOX NOVUS (December 2006 - Present)
::
Creating video art for selected songs, 60x60 PROJECT: Midwest Minutes 2007 and International Mix 2007
Live Video Performances

:: Electronic Midwest Music Festival, Kansas City - Midwest Minutes 2007 (10/12/2007)
:: Electronic Midwest Music Festival, Kansas City - Constellations by Robert Voisey (10/13/2007)
Video Installations
:: International Mix 2007, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg (January 15 - February 15, 2009)
:: International Mix 2007, Alternative Film & Video Festival, Belgrade, Serbia (December 10-14, 2008)
:: International Mix 2007, Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Arts, Minneapolis (2/26/08 - 3/2/08)
Video Screenings
:: International Mix 2010, Audiograft Festival, Oxford, England (February 18, 2011)
:: International Mix 2010, Eastern Illinois University, Doudna Fine Arts Center, Charleston, IL (April 20, 2011)
:: International Mix 2007,
North Carolina Computer Music Festival, North Carolina State University, Raleigh (September 13, 2010)
:: International Mix 2007, INk THE SKY, LOOP Videoart Festival, Estudio Nomada, Barcelona, Spain (May 22, 2010)
:: International Mix 2007, Printemps Musical d'Annecy, France (March 25, 2010)
:: International Mix 2007, 12 Nights - Electronic Music and Art, Harold Golen Gallery, Miami (January 23, 2010)
:: International Mix 2007, Kulturkiosken, Gävle, Sweden (January 27, 2009)
:: International Mix 2007, TNA TV Channel, France (June, July and September 2008)
:: International Mix 2007, Stimultania Art Gallery, Strasbourg, France (6/6/08)
:: Midwest Minutes 2007, Webster University, Winifred Moore Auditorium, St. Louis (4/26/08)
:: International Mix 2007, Los Angeles Harbor College, Wilmington, California (4/19/08)
:: International Mix 2007, St. Louis Community College at Forest Park, hosted by New Music Circle, with performance by Chris Mann, St. Louis (4/6/08)
:: International Mix 2007 & Midwest Minutes 2007, eXperimental Music Video Night, Collective: Unconscious, New York City (4/5/08)
:: International Mix 2007, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh (2/20/2008)
:: Midwest Minutes 2007, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches (2/5/08)
:: Midwest Minutes 2007, Lewis University, Romeoville (11/29/07)
:: Midwest Minutes 2007, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington (11/29/07)

BOJANA KORACH PHOTOGRAPHY, St. Louis/San Jose (2005 - 2009)
:: Graphic and Web Designer

BARS PRODUCTIONS, St. Louis (2007 - 2008)
:: Graphic and Web Designer

THE REGIONAL ARTS COMMISSION, St. Louis

:: "Speak Up, St. Louis!" - American Democracy Project Redux - LookTalkListen video installation  (July 20 - August 26, 2007)

CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM, St. Louis

:: I Remember Heaven: JIM HODGES and ANDY WARHOL - VJ performance with video installations and projections  (January 2007)
:: SELECT NIGHTS - VJ performance with video installations and projections (June 2007, May 2007, Februray 2007, December 2006, November 2006 & May 2006)

ALASKA GLACIAL MUD CO., Cordova, Alaska (2007)
:: Graphic and Web Designer

MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, St. Louis (December 2006 - May 2007)
:: Teacher Advisor Program - production, videography, editing and graphics

CALL FOR HELP, INC., St. Louis (February 2007 - March 2007)

:: Benefit Fashion Show - designing newspaper ads and sponsor booklet/program

ONE RIVER MISSISSIPPI
, St. Louis (June 2006)

:: The One River Mississippi project - Simultaneous Mississippi River performances in seven cities along the river, bringing national attention to the river, its health and its shared culture - videography

TYCO Healthcare and MALINCKRODT, St. Louis (May 2006)

:: Nellcor - Capnography in Emergency Medicine - interactive CD design and authoring

AMERICAN RED CROSS and Bosnian Community Calendar, St. Louis (May 2006)

:: Music, Story, and Poetry from the Lost Jewish World of Sarajevo : A Concert by Rabbi James Stone Goodman - poster & postcard design

LUTHERAN FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICES, St. Louis (March 2006)

:: TV Spot and Promotional Video - editing, animations, graphics, and DVD authoring

ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT FOREST PARK
:: Theatre performances for Play Pumps fundraiser, produced by Phi Theta Kappa, Xi Epsilon Chapter at St. Louis Community College Forest Park - graphic design and videography (September 2007)
:: Web site design for Phi Theta Kappa, International Honor Society, Xi Epsilon Chapter at St. Louis Community College Forest Park (January 2006 - January 2007)
:: Multimedia performance "SECRET: Josephine Baker" - producing, videographing, animating, designing, and editing video (October 2004 - April 2005)
:: Web site design for Forest Park College Police (October 2003 - March 2004)
:: Web site design for Music, Theatre, and Mass Communications Department (December 2002 - January 2003)
:: Euridice Remix by James Hegarty, a 21st century performance of history's first opera - videographing (March 22 & 23, 2002)
:: Multimedia opera "The Soul of the Rock" - producing, videographing, and editing video for projection (February 2001 - May 2001)
:: Video ballet "Thin Girls Dancing" - producing, videographing, and editing video
for projection (January 2000 - March 2000) 

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, Macomb (February 2006)

:: THE REMIX - VJ performance with video installations and projections

KRZYSZTOF WODICZKO - Critical Praxis for the Emerging Culture (November 2003 - Present)
:: Producing, documenting, and editing the process and the projections by Krzysztof Wodiczko on St. Louis' Old Court House and Public Library, sponsored by Washington University, Contemporary Art Museum Saint Louis, and Graham Foundation for Advancement in the Fine Arts.

THERESE-MARIE (May 2002 - Present)

:: Therese-Marie, Rise for the Rubble & Hard Rock Cafe concerts, music videos, and TV spots - audio & video editing 

PEOPLE'S HEALTH CENTERS - (October 2005)
:: "Introduction to PHC" - DVD encoding, authoring, and packaging

PBS - Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century (September 2004 - December 2004)
::
Recording, editing, and providing the footage of St. Louis Projections by Krzysztof Wodiczko, for Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century, the only series for television to focus exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists in the United States.

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
(August 2004 - November 2004)
:: Designing cover and power point presenation for "PI's Quick Reference Guide to Research Compliance", sponsored by The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Research Education, Research at Washington University in St. Louis

THE 48 HOURS FILM PROJECT (2004-2008)
:: Editing sci-fi "Mind Re-Invented", On Your Dime Productions Team
:: Editing comedy "Functions in Man", Superfriends Team
:: Editing holiday movie "A Holiday To Remember", Superfriends Team - Award: Best Original Song
:: Editing fantasy "Three Easy Steps", Superfriends Team - Award: Best Use Of Character
:: Editing musical "Kitsch-en Kable", Flying Pig Digital Team - Award: Audience Award

ROADHAT  (January 1999 - January 2005)
Multimedia Developer
:: John Foppe - web site changes - www.johnfoppe.com - authoring and streaming video
:: Virtual campus tour - web and flash design, Southwestern Illinois College
:: CD booklet design, St.Raymond's Maronite Cathedral
:: Web site design www.thompsonproductions.com, Thompson Productions
:: Web site design www.emmiads.com, Electronic Media Machine Incorporated
:: De Smet Jesuit High School - designing and authoring interactive CD-ROM
:: Cordell & Cordell, P.C. - web site changes
:: St. Louis Holocaust Museum & Learning Center - encoding audio & video library to CD and DVD media
:: Web site design www.roadhat.com
:: Web site design www.stepstoneproductions.org
:: "Radnicki Dom", music video for croatian band Pegaz - production assistant


REEL IMPACT (January 2000 - April 2005)
:: Sea Ray - editing and animating open and bumpers
:: Springfield Capitol Airport - UNITED & ATA Airlines - editing and animating TV spots
:: Opening animation segment for video project Future Truck, sponsored by General Motors and Department of Energy

THE SOLAE COMPANY - an alliance between DuPont and Bunge Limited (August 2003)
:: Technical support and video mastering for "nutritious soy-foods" video project produced by the Solae Company.

STUDIO WORKS  & SMITH LEE PRODUCTIONS (January 2003 - May 2003)
:: NWFA - editing TV spot
:: The Coughlin Group - editing audio for promo tape
:: P.M. & Associates - "The Force"- editing TV spots

SILVER STREAK STUDIOS (May 2002 - February 2003)

:: Gateway Fire Historical Society - web design
:: Enterprise, rent-a-car - digital imaging and video editing

:: The Kirby Company, home care system - map design for Pro-Club
:: Christian Marriage Ministry
- opening animation

AmerenUE (October 2002 - January 2003)
:: Working as animator and editor on "Welcome to Ameren" video project

VISIONTRACKS (May 2002 - June 2002)

:: Coldwell Banker Gundaker, real estate commercials - audio and video editing


STEPSTONE PRODUCTIONS, Inc. (November 2000 - June 2002)

:: Working as video editor for Stepstone Productions, Inc., a production group specializing in the production of commercials, educational programs, and fundraising videos


EYAK PRESERVATION COUNCIL (March 2002 - June 2002)

:: Designing logo and web site for project www.payupexxon.org

BLUEMATRIX DESIGN (September 1999 - April 2004)
:: Producing and editing music videos for the interactive theater performance "Mary's Dream"
:: Designing web site www.clinregstrategies.com, "Clinical & Regulatory Strategies"

MALLINCKRODT (May 2000 - August 2000)

:: Designing and animating informational video for DVD kiosk "Partnership in Health"

HEURIS Logic, Inc. (March 2000 - August 2000)
:: Providing technical and customer support for MPEG Power Professional encoder in conjunction with related non-linear video software such as AVID, Media 100, Apple, and Adobe

U.S. ELECTRONICS, Inc. (February 2000 - August 2000)
:: Designing and developing web site www.us-electronics.com

SWANK MOTION PICTURES, INC. (January 1998 - June 1999)
:: Working as video editor and coordinator for Hospital Video Theater


COMMERCIAL DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS (June 1997 - January 1998)
:: Responsible for all stages of photographic reproduction using cameras, mounting, laminating, and large format copy machines


ACADEMIC FILM CENTER (September 1995 - March 1997 - Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
:: Producing, directing, and editing short films

EDUCATION

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (August 2009 - May 2011 - St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.)
::   Master of Fine Arts: Visual Art

WEBSTER UNIVERSITY
  (2007 - 2008 - St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.)
::
  
Bachelor of Arts: Video Production and Interactive Digital Media

ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT FOREST PARK   (January 1998 - May 2007 - St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.)
:: Associate of Arts: Broadcasting
:: Certificate of Proficiency in Multimedia: Video Production, Graphic Design and Web Programming
:: Member of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
:: The National Dean's List

COLLEGE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING   (September 1995 - December 1996 - Belgrade, Yugoslavia, present day Serbia)
::   Field of study: Electronics and Computer Science

UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  (September 1991 - May 1992 - Banja Luka, Yugoslavia, present day Bosnia and Herzegovina)
::   Field of study: Computer Engineering


ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING HIGH SCHOOL  (September 1987 - May 1991 - Banja Luka, Yugoslavia, present day Bosnia and Herzegovina)
::   Field of specialization: Computer Engineering and Electronics


COMPUTER SKILLS
  • Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows, and Mac OS.
  • Software: AVID, Pro Tools, Media 100, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Maya, Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Director, Flash, Dreamweaver, MPEG Power Professional, DVD Studio Pro, Adobe Encore DVD, Sonic DVD Producer, MS Office.
  • Programming: HTML, CSS, familiar with JavaScript, Basic, ActionScript and Lingo.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
  • Multilingual:  fluent in Croatian-Bosnian-Serbian, English, familiar with German and Spanish
  • Music:  guitar player, audio recording, mixing, and editing
  • Sport:  tennis, table tennis, biking, and skiing

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