Digital Resume

Johann Ramos-Arteaga

📍 Los Angeles, CA | 🌎 Global Travel Available
📧 theworkofjar@gmail.com | 🌐 theworkofjar.com | 🔗 Instagram: @theworkofjar

Profile

Visual content creator with over 10 years of experience in photography, video production, and AI-driven media. Specializing in the music and entertainment industries, I’ve worked with artists to produce live performance coverage, cinematic documentaries, and innovative AI-generated visuals. My work enhances artist branding and engages global audiences.

Core Skills

  • Photography: Live Music Photography – Creative Portraits

  • Video Production: Artist Documentaries – BTS Coverage – Social Media Content

  • Post-Production: Advanced Editing – Color Grading

  • AI Media: AI-Generated Music Visuals – Experimental Short Films – Social Media Clips

  • Creative Strategy: Social Media Campaigns – Branded Thumbnails – Artist Branding

Experience

Freelance Photographer, Video Producer
Various Artists | 2013 – Present

  • Directed and edited over 300 shortform clips, helping artists achieve millions of views across platforms.

  • Produced tour documentaries, short-form videos, and music visuals for top-tier artists and indie labels.

  • Developed Colour Labs presets and LUTs used by professional photographers and editors globally.

  • Created AI-driven visuals, reducing production timelines and costs while delivering unique content.

  • Managed media for tours with Muse, Alec Benjamin, and Teddy Swims at venues like Madison Square Garden.

Tour Media Specialist
Various Artists | 2015 – Present

  • Delivered cinematic media for world tours, including BTS and live performance coverage.

  • Created viral social media campaigns, boosting artist reach and engagement on platforms like TikTok.

  • Produced tour visuals under tight deadlines, capturing both live energy and behind-the-scenes moments.

Freelance Music Video Director & Editor
Various Artists | 2012 – Present

  • Directed and edited cinematic music videos for record labels, production companies, directors, etc.

  • Produced videos aligned with artist branding and storytelling.

AI-Generated Media Innovator
Various Artists | 2022 – Present

  • Pioneering the use of AI-Generated tools like Runway Gen 3 to create innovative visuals.

  • Producing experimental short films, blending AI with avant-garde themes.

Career Highlights

  • Launched www.colourlabs.io, offering digital products for creators.

  • Produced media for Muse’s world tour at Madison Square Garden (NYC) and Stade de France (Paris).

  • Helped artists like Teddy Swims, Muse, Bring Me The Horizon grow their social media presence with creative video content.

  • Covered the final cross-country Vans Warped Tour for the progressive rock band Issues.

  • Covered the final Vans Warped Tour for Vans Warped Tour.

Awards & Recognition

  • Viral AI Creator: 300K+ views on Instagram for Radiohead’s Weird Fishes AI visual concept.

  • Broadcast Features: Work featured on national television networks.

  • Digital Innovator: Created Colour Labs presets used by professionals globally.

Tools & Technologies

  • Editing Software: DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop

  • AI Tools: Runway Gen 3, Kling, MiniMax, MidJourney, Topaz Video AI 5 Suite

  • Production Tools: Canon C300 Mark II, Sony A6400, Sigma Lenses, Wescott Lighting, Topaz Video AI 5 Suite

Clients & Collaborators

Muse, Alec Benjamin, Teddy Swims, half•alive, Issues, Broken Glowsticks, Moment House, Rise Records, Mob Rich