welcome!

Hi, Iām Xavier!
the operations and creative media dude




Featured Photo
All photos are shot and edited by myself. More photos are available to see on my Instagram
For availability, bookings, locations, or questions, email me: xdrudge@gmail.com
Hamptons House
This project shows off my nature/home photography.
Apocalypse
The world is ending.
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A dive into sexuality and self expression.
Adidas Spot
Stills for a conceptualized Fall Adidas commercial.
Model: Korey
Self Portraits
An experiment of color and reflection.
Miscellaneous
What I See.
Portraits of Korey
Model: Korey
Featured Video
DIRECTOR & PROJECT MANAGER, Digital Corps Team Videos
Digital Corps Team Videos
Digital Corps Team Videos


Project Management

Design

Communications

User Experience
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As the director and project manager for this series, I was responsible for producing five one-shot live action sequences, including graphics and green screen.
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I created an extensive project timeline, including milestones and deadlines. I led weekly project meetings across multiple departments. I was also on set for every shoot as a director, working to organize camera, audio, lighting, creative direction, and overall shoot schedule.
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After filming, I supervised designers, animators, and video editors, making sure graphics and edit deadlines were met on time for review and feedback.
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These videos are used by The Digital Corps on their official website as promo for each department within the creative agency.
ASSISTANT PRODUCER,
For Rose
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As the Assistant Producer, I was responsible for scouting locations, supervising production, coordinating production schedule, ordering catering for the crew, and securing important props.
2nd ASSISTANT CAMERA OPERATOR, Our Lady Victory
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As the 2nd assistant camera operator, I was responsible for checking and packing up all shoot equipment, setting up and striking a Canon C300 camera, running different lenses to each camera operator, pulling focus when needed, setting up light stands, and taking BTS photos.
PRODUCER & EDITOR, Innovate WithIN
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As the producer for the competition, I was responsible for creating judging criteria and promotional materials. I also edited the above videos for what culminated in Innovate WithinIN, an entrepreneurial pitch competition series.
PROJECT MANAGER, Banquet Interviews
Miller College of Business Alumni Banquet Interviews
Miller College of Business Alumni Banquet Interviews


Craig Dobbs

Andy Crask

Suzanne Peperak

Tom Bryan
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As the project manager, I was responsible for producing a series of interviews.ā
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I created a project timeline, including milestones and deadlines. I led weekly project meetings across video and design departments to ensure client needs were met.
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I supervised the editing process, making sure graphics and edit deadlines were met on time for review and feedback, jumping in to help in any stage whenever needed.
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These videos were used by the Miller College of Business at their Alumni Banquet.