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DAVID J. DORSEY

Results-Driven Project Manager.

10+ Years Delivering Complex, Multi-Stakeholder Projects On Time and On Budget

Featured Work

Trinity Beauty Co.

Role

Package Designer

Contribution

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Mirage Candle Co.

Role
Branding Design Lead
Contribution

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What I Do Best

Project Planning & Execution

I excel at taking complex projects from concept to completion, creating structured plans, schedules, and workflows that keep teams aligned and deadlines on track.

Stakeholder & Team Leadership

I lead cross-functional teams and communicate clearly with clients, vendors, and executives to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and drive collaboration.

Risk & Performance Management

I proactively identify risks, manage scope changes, control budgets, and track performance metrics to deliver projects on time, on budget, and to the highest quality.

Work Experience

January 2022 – Present

Founder / Project Lead

NINE SIX THREE

Led end‑to‑end delivery of digital marketing and production projects, managing scope, timelines, and budgets from kickoff through final delivery.

Planned and executed multi‑phase projects for Meta/Oculus, coordinating designers, editors, and external vendors.

Built and maintained project schedules, tracked milestones, and mitigated risks to ensure on‑time delivery.

Managed project performance using analytics and reporting, applying insights to improve outcomes across iterations.

Established workflows, quality standards, and communication cadences for distributed teams.

December 2020 – January 2022

Creative Director / Project Manager

LUCID THEORY

Managed $3–7M cross‑platform projects from planning through execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivery timelines.

Coordinated cross‑functional teams (creative, production, media, client stakeholders) across multiple concurrent projects.

Controlled scope and change requests while maintaining schedule and budget constraints.

Reported project status, risks, and outcomes to leadership and clients.
Improved delivery efficiency through standardized processes and performance tracking.

APRIL 2019 – May 2021

Creative Director / Project Lead

HUMAN ENGINE STUDIOS

Led international project teams delivering AR/VR and digital production initiatives across multiple time zones.

Developed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations for complex technical productions.

Oversaw vendor coordination, contracts, and delivery milestones.

Identified project risks early and implemented mitigation strategies to maintain delivery
commitments.

Education

September 2010 – May 2014

MFA- FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTION

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
AUGUST 2007 – JUNE 2010

BFA- COMMUNICATIONS & CREATIVE WRITING

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY

Contact Me

Feel free to contact me with any inquiries or questions!