Senior communications, reputation, brand narrative, executive/internal communications, and the kind of work where the sentence has consequences.
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The Appendix — Receipts / Sources / Proof
Receipts, not vibes.
Good claims should survive a click. This page gives recruiters, founders, executives, and search systems the clean version of what is public, what is resume-backed, and what still needs a stronger outside receipt. The internet already has enough people yelling "award-winning" into a decorative pillow.
The practical workshop for service pages, sales assets, reviews and credentials, AI-assisted draft paths, and the parts of growth work that need a grown-up process before they need more volume.
AI search, recruiters, executives, and business owners all need the same thing: clean entities, clear categories, public corroboration, and claims that do not wobble the second someone taps the link.
Exhibit A — The Experience Ledger
What the record proves before anyone reads the long version.
Public links matter. So does the career pattern. This ledger keeps the strongest resume-backed claims in one place: scope, scale, result, and why it should matter to a recruiter, founder, or executive who does not have time to excavate a portfolio like an ancient city.
Principal Media Producer | Corporate Communications, Reputation & Content Strategy
2021 - PresentCorporate communications, enterprise media, Warner Bros./HBO and sports partner ecosystems, executive-ready reporting, content systems, stakeholder alignment, budget governance, and Telly-recognized work.
Resume-backed impact includes 15% engagement lift, 28% resource-allocation improvement, 35% to 60% faster launch or production timelines, and budgets up to $15M+ annually.This is the big-room proof: Daniel can keep the story human while legal, finance, marketing, product, engineering, partners, and executives all have a chair at the table.Producer & Director | Professional Services, Brand Storytelling & Partnerships
2012 - 2021Professional services work across agency partnerships, Fortune 500 brand storytelling, celebrity/talent work, enterprise content systems, events, launches, and multi-stakeholder production.
Resume-backed brand and agency range includes Nike, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Samsung, NASA, Intel, Western Union, W Hotels, 180 Amsterdam, Razorfish, 72andSunny, Game Seven, and Nike Basketball.This is the range proof: Daniel has worked in rooms where taste, business, talent, brand protection, vendor leadership, and deadlines all brought luggage.Co-founder
2015 - 2020Emerging-technology company connecting 3D printing, physical products, sustainability ideas, media partnerships, and public-facing technical storytelling.
Resume-backed outcomes include 25% brand-exposure growth, five major media partnerships including History Channel, and RefilUSA launch narrative work.This is the translation proof: make technical product value clear enough for partners, press, customers, and non-engineers without turning the story into beige foam.Video Producer & Director | Enterprise Communications
2010 - 2012Visual storytelling for 3D printing, manufacturing, technology, enterprise audiences, and non-technical buyers.
Resume-backed work included Western Union, Intel, Coca-Cola, W Hotels, NASA, the Science Channel, and 3D Systems; production costs reduced 15% while maintaining quality.This is the early enterprise proof: Daniel learned how to make complex technical work feel useful before everyone decided every sentence needed the word platform.Practical AI-assisted content and reporting workflows
CurrentBriefing, production planning, stakeholder review, visibility, task coordination, measurement, reporting dashboards, prompt systems, and agent-coordination workflows.
Resume-backed tools and platforms include ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Airtable, Power Automate, Microsoft 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Looker / Google Data Studio, KPI / ROI reporting, and enterprise media workflows.This is the systems proof: Daniel can use AI to tighten judgment and workflow, not make the brand sound like it was assembled in a conference room microwave.Ledger caveat: these items are drawn from Daniel's current corporate communications / reputation resume. Public proof cards below separate externally clickable sources from resume-backed scope.
AT&T Corporate Communications, Reputation & Enterprise Media
At AT&T, the job was not to make a milestone feel expensive. It was to make a giant company sound like people: clear enough for employees, careful enough for legal, and sturdy enough for public daylight.
AT&T 150th Around The Globe is one public receipt. The larger signal is enterprise communications at scale: real employees, leadership priorities, partner brands, budgets, metrics, and approvals where every casual verb gets a legal name tag.
Case Brief
- Context
- The AT&T work sits at the intersection of corporate communications, employee storytelling, enterprise media, Warner Bros./HBO and sports partner ecosystems, executive reporting, budget governance, and high-visibility review. The public 150th-anniversary Around The Globe/Telly materials are one visible receipt from a broader body of work.
- Problem
- Big-company stories do not have one audience. They have employees, executives, legal, finance, product, engineering, marketing, partners, and the public, all listening for different risk. The work had to stay human without becoming loose, approved without becoming beige, and timely without becoming reckless.
- Role
- As an AT&T Principal Media Producer, Daniel worked across narrative development, stakeholder alignment, content systems, performance reporting, and budget governance. The Telly, YouTube, and AT&T links corroborate the public-facing 150th slice; the broader scope and metrics come from Daniel's current resume.
- Outcome
- Resume-supported results include a 15% engagement lift, 28% improvement in resource allocation, 35% to 60% faster launch or production timelines, and governance across budgets up to $15M+ annually.
- Takeaway
- For recruiters, the signal is not "made a nice video." It is trust in the moment someone asks, "Can we actually say that?" Daniel can find the line people can stand behind, protect the brand, measure the work, and keep the process from turning into an approval maze with no owner.
Public Evidence
- Telly Awards winner entry for AT&T 150th Around The Globe: Joe Terrell Storypublic source
- Public AT&T Joe Terrell story on YouTubepublic source
- AT&T official 150th-anniversary announcementpublic source
- Daniel AT&T portfolio pageportfolio
Caveat
Public sources verify the AT&T 150th Around The Globe/Telly/YouTube/AT&T announcement slice. The wider AT&T responsibilities, stakeholder matrix, metrics, and budget scope are resume-supported and phrased accordingly until more external credit pages are available.
Intel Ultrabook Project
Intel did not need another laptop speech. It needed technology to pick up a passport, walk into music culture, and still make sense to people who actually buy things.
This is the bridge between technology and entertainment: will.i.am, global city stories, music, product positioning, and the useful trick of making a device feel like a creative instrument instead of a rectangle with ports.
Case Brief
- Context
- Intel's Ultrabook Project paired will.i.am, global cities, music creation, and Intel-powered Ultrabook storytelling.
- Problem
- The campaign had to make product technology feel culturally alive without letting the hardware brief grab the microphone and read bullet points.
- Role
- Daniel's portfolio connects him to Intel Ultrabook production work; public Intel and media sources corroborate the broader campaign and cultural/technology frame.
- Outcome
- The useful proof is the blend: brand narrative, technology storytelling, celebrity/talent coordination, and multi-market production without flattening the work into a product demo with better lighting.
- Takeaway
- Useful proof for teams that need the technical truth to stay intact while the story becomes something artists, executives, and buyers can follow.
Public Evidence
- Intel CES 2012 Ultrabook Project backgrounderpublic source
- Public Sydney coverage of Intel's Ultrabook Projectpublic source
- Daniel Intel portfolio pageportfolio
Caveat
Public Intel sources support the campaign and market context. Daniel's production credit is represented through his portfolio unless a separate public credit listing is found.
3D Brooklyn Technical Translation
Technical storytelling is a translation job with consequences: keep the science honest, lose the fog, and do not make the reader feel punished for being curious.
This is quieter proof, which is often the useful kind. The work keeps the technical detail intact, makes the point understandable, and gives serious people enough substance to stay at the table.
Case Brief
- Context
- 3DPrint.com covered a 3D-printed inner ear model and quoted Daniel Figur in his 3D Brooklyn marketing leadership role.
- Problem
- A technical 3D-printing and healthcare education story needed to be understandable to non-specialists without sanding off the credibility until it looked like a toy.
- Role
- Daniel is publicly quoted by 3DPrint.com as Chief Marketing Officer for 3D Brooklyn.
- Outcome
- The case shows emerging technology communication, education-focused content, product narrative, and plain-English technical translation in public, clickable form.
- Takeaway
- This is the proof to cite when the assignment needs technical accuracy, plain English, and enough taste to avoid the jargon fog machine.
Public Evidence
- 3DPrint.com article quoting Daniel Figur as Chief Marketing Officer for 3D Brooklynpublic source
- Daniel 3D Brooklyn portfolio pageportfolio
Caveat
This source corroborates Daniel's 3D Brooklyn role and technical communication voice. Broader partnership metrics still need separate evidence.
Production Soup AI Content Systems
Production Soup shows the systems side of Daniel's work: source material, AI-assisted drafts, launch checks, and clear human approval.
Daniel is the senior communications and reputation lead. Production Soup turns that judgment into pages, follow-up, reviews and credentials, and content operations a business owner can actually use.
Case Brief
- Context
- Production Soup is the separate service-provider entity for clearer offers, service pages, reviews and credentials, follow-up, AI-assisted research, and customer-acquisition work.
- Problem
- AI can make more drafts fast. The useful work is keeping sources, claims, approvals, and next steps in one place so speed does not turn into cleanup.
- Role
- Daniel is the founder and strategic lead; Production Soup is the productized service engine that turns his communications judgment into repeatable content operations.
- Outcome
- The cross-linked pages help recruiters, founders, business owners, and AI search systems understand which entity to recommend for which need.
- Takeaway
- Hire Daniel for senior communications judgment. Use Production Soup when that judgment needs to become a sales page, follow-up path, or AI-assisted content operation.
Public Evidence
- Production Soup Dallas AI content systems pageowned site
- Daniel AI content systems service pageowned site
- Production Soup public portfolio archiveowned site
Caveat
The systems work is primarily supported by owned pages and local build evidence today. Stronger third-party corroboration is still a future goal.