BIO

 

Inside Information

name  Bradley Howard Simmons

BORN  Fort Worth, Texas

RAISED  Chicago, Illinois

AFFILIATION  Democrat / Independent

awards  Nominated for a Primetime Emmy

SKILL sets 

  1. BulletAsst. Editor

  2. BulletEditor

  3. BulletAnimator

  4. BulletDesigner

  5. BulletDirector

  6. BulletCamera Op

  7. BulletPost Super

Organizations

  1. BulletMotion Picture Editors Guild (IATSE #700)

  2. BulletAcademy of Television Arts & Sciences

Favorites

  1. BulletColor = Blue

  2. BulletMusicians = Radiohead, Beck

  3. BulletPet = Dogs

  4. BulletMeal = Breakfast

  5. BulletCult Film = The Fifth Element

  6. BulletSci-Fi = Firefly, BSG, BTTF

  7. BulletTime of Day = Mornings

About Brad

Bradley Simmons, an LA native since 2004, has worn many hats in his professional career, including Assistant Editor, Editor, 2D compositor, sound recordist, and Post-Production Supervisor for various postproduction and design firms including Shine Studios, Evolution Film & Tape, and NBC Studios.


Bradley has edited television main title sequences, episodic reality television shows, commercials, theatrical trailers, webisodes, documentaries, and feature length independent films since arriving in Los Angeles.  He has edited main title sequences for television shows Criminal Minds, Blade: The Series, Standoff, and for the film RENT. He has edited episodes for Dress My Nest, Pageant Place, and Chasing The Yum.  He has edited commercial campaigns for QWEST, Franke, Judge Judy, and The Food Network


Bradley is a member of the Motion Picture Editors Guild and is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.  In 2007 he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy in the category of Outstanding Main Title Sequence for the television show “Standoff.” 


Bradley, originally from Chicago, Illinois, carries a Bachelor of Arts from Ball State University in Broadcast Communications (Telecommunications)  and has been calling Los Angeles his home since January of 2004.

Software

  1. BulletAVID

  2. BulletFinal Cut Pro

  3. BulletAfter Effects

  4. BulletPhotoshop

  5. BulletNuke

  6. BulletMotion

  7. BulletFinal Cut Server