Allan Von Schenkel
CREATIVE
I'm working at the intersection of technology, marketing, design, and storytelling. My work spans advising startups, content creation, web development, and photo & video editing – bringing ideas from concept to execution with clarity and purpose.
Content Creation
I empower businesses to build content they are proud of and capture minds with stellar brand messaging.
Videography
I create original video content for both commercial and personal projects.
- Video Editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Photo Editing in Photoshop
- Animation with After Effects and Animate
- 3D Modeling with Blender, Meshy AI and Tripo
- Camera: Sony FX3
Toolbox
I'm driven to learn new techniques & tools that expand reach and move the dial.
ANIMATION
After Effects — Motion design, compositing, and animation for brand systems, titles, and experimental visual work.
AUDIO
Logic Pro — Composition, recording, and mixing for original music, sound design, and audio-driven projects.
AUTOMATION
Zapier — I automate workflows across marketing, CRM, and content systems to save time and reduce manual errors. For advanced scenarios, I also work in Make and n8n.
BUILD
Claude — Used for reasoning-heavy tasks, planning, and code review when depth and clarity matter.
Cursor — My primary environment for building and shipping products with AI-assisted coding directly in the editor.
DEPLOY
GitHub — Version control and collaboration—clean commits, branches, and pull requests to ship reliably.
Vercel — Fast deployments for modern web apps with previews, domains, and performance built in.
DEVELOP
Develop — I design, build, code, deploy, secure and maintain websites. For companies, I have maintained legacy systems such as Wordpress.
IMAGE
Photoshop — Adobe Photoshop is my daily go to for image editing, compositing, and visual refinement for photography, social media graphics, and digital artwork.
LLM
ChatGPT — I use ChatGPT to reason through complex problems, explore solutions, and accelerate decision-making across creative and technical challenges.
InDesign — Adobe InDesign is my primary tool for layout and production—print-ready documents, publications, and brand collateral with precise typographic control.
UI UX
Figma — UI/UX design, prototyping, and collaboration for web products, design systems, and user-focused interfaces.
VECTOR
Adobe Illustrator — Adobe Illustrator is my go-to for vector design—logos, icons, layouts, and print-ready assets with precise control.
VIDEO
Premiere Pro — 10+ years of experience editing long and short video for ads, social content, events, and film.
Digital Art
I've been making art my entire life. Here is a series of images for a current Eco-Music project titled 'Bleeding Leaves' made entirely in Photoshop.
Clients
I advise startups in a variety of areas including Talent + Growing Teams, Content + Event Marketing, Design + UI / UX and Mentorship.
