Peter Stout
Co-Founder, Storyteller, Photographer and Videographer
Hi! My name is Peter Stout
There's absolutely nothing I love more than storytelling and people
A couple of the things I've done over the past 7 years:
- Co-founded a company and grew it from zero to seven figures annual revenue
- Worked with businesses and personalities from all over the world to help them reach more people online
My skills include video production, livestream production, livestream hosting, photography, social media marketing, community management, executive management, curriculum planning, paid advertising and so much more
Keep reading to learn more about my skill set, my work experience and my portfolio
Samples of my photo work
Highlights
- Founded Acrylic University in 2019 with Jed and Renae Dorsey. My responsibilities include video production, social media marketing, photography, website design, curriculum planning, executive management, community management, hosting livestreams and much more. Since then, the company has grown to over seven figures annually and reaches tens of thousands of artists from all over the world
- Has managed, operated, started, hosted, consulted and produced content for YouTube channels and social media accounts ranging from thousands to millions of followers in size over the past 7 years
- Known for candid videography, photography and storytelling
- Outstanding leadership, communication and problem solving skills in fast paced, rapidly changing environments
Macro Skills
- Professional video production for online instructional videos. This includes working alongside instructors with varying degrees of technical expertise and capabilities to create lessons that meet or surpass the company standard
- Creating interesting and innovative content for a wide variety of social media platforms
- Managing and working alongside various employees, customer service representatives and marketing experts to reach and surpass the goals of the business
- Live event pre-production, hosting and production
- Email marketing
- Social media marketing
- Innovative ad campaign planning and production across multiple social media platforms
- Video content ideation, curation and production under rigorous deadlines
- Identifying trends and applying them to meet the content needs of various clients
- Generating genuine interest and engagement for early stage products, services, businesses or influencers with tight budgets
- Creating scalability and repeatability by standardizing processes
Micro Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
- Davinci Resolve
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and similar software
- YouTube content creation and ideation
- TikTok content creation and ideation
- Instagram content creation and ideation
- Facebook content creation and ideation
- Camera operation, especially on the Fujifilm platform
- Live stream production, hosting and pre-production
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Community management
Acrylic University
Co-Founder and Content Creation Manager, 2019 - Present
Teamed up with professional Acrylic artist Jed Dorsey and his wife in late 2018 to start Acrylic University.
Since then, AU has grown from zero to seven figures and continues to impact artists all over the world.
Roles at Acrylic University include:
- Professional video production for online instructional videos. This includes working alongside artists with varying degrees of technical expertise and recording capabilities to create lessons that meet the company standard
- Managing and working alongside various artists, customer service representatives and marketing experts to reach and surpass the goals of the business
- Creating interesting and innovative content for a wide variety of social media platforms
- Live event pre-production and production
- Marketing through email + multiple social media platforms using paid advertising and organic content
- Innovative advertisement ideation for video and image ads across various platforms
Luke Mackaman Holdings, LLC
Content Creation Manager
Worked on and off as a content creation manager for Luke Mackaman Holdings LLC as needed. Projects include:
- Video production for the YouTube channel PUBG TV. Joined at about 100,000 subscribers and grew to 2.5 million and over 200,000,000 views during that time
- Video production for the YouTube channel Top Royale. 0 - 30k in monthly ad revenue in six months. The channel had the most viewed Apex Legends video on YouTube for over a year. YouTube policy changes forced us to abandon the project
- Video production for their business EncasePC. I created about 5 TikTok videos for them - four behind the scenes updates and one progress update.
Skills used during this period include:
- Video content ideation, curation and production for gaming content under rigorous deadlines
- Identifying gaming trends and applying them to meet the content needs of Luke Mackaman Holdings LLC to great success
