Biography

Oscar Velasquez is a seasoned Executive Producer, Creative Producer, and Director with over 15 years of experience in production, advertising, branded content, animation, and visual effects. A visionary leader recognized for his compassionate and energetic approach, Oscar has spearheaded high-profile projects with clients such as Amazon, Nike, and Target. His career began with an early passion for storytelling, which was evident in his high school years in Wheatland, California.

Oscar attended Yuba College, where his first short film, Stranger (2006), earned him recognition for Best Achievement in Directing. Afterward, he moved to Los Angeles and graduated from The Los Angeles Film School in 2008. His short film Prelude (2008) premiered at the Short Film Corner of the 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival, marking his entry into the international filmmaking scene.

Since then, Oscar has expanded his expertise, working on notable projects like Lil Dicky's music video for Pillow Talking and Green Eggs & Ham for Netflix. His work spans multiple disciplines, including advertising and branded content creation, creative and business development, and visual effects and animation. Oscar's approach focuses on early client engagement, creative partnerships, and project bidding strategies, all the way through final delivery.

Whether it's through branded content, episodic, or film, Oscar sees storytelling as an opportunity to create meaning, foster connection, and ignite change in the world. With this philosophy, he continues to lead projects that push boundaries and resonate deeply with audiences.
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At the age of sixteen, he was hired for the State of California's Employment Development Department at the Yuba County One-Stop as a Youth Specialist, where he helped at-risk youth complete their educational and occupational goals. He worked there for nearly 2 years before moving to Hollywood.

He was a member of a local organization called the Alliance for Hispanic Advancement (AHA). Its mission is to take a leadership role in improving the quality of lives of Hispanics/Latinos in the community (ultimately the entire community) through educational enhancement, economical development and community involvement.

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