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    Austin Smith

    Founder of L.A. Drones and Future Grade Technologies

    Austin James Smith is a multifaceted entrepreneur, creative director, and technologist who is the founder and CEO of L.A. Drones.12 He is known for his diverse skill set and innovative approach to technology-driven creative projects.

    Professional Background

    Austin James Smith has founded several companies, including:

    • L.A. Drones
    • Future Grade
    • Goodshift
    • aw3s

    He is recognized as an award-winning creative director and a Clio-winning brand experience developer.1 His expertise spans various areas, including:

    • Business development
    • Creative engineering solutions
    • Brand content campaigns
    • Experiential technology
    • Live broadcast production
    • Visual directing
    • Creative marketing consulting
    • Video editing
    • Sound design
    • Web 3 solutions

    Industry Experience

    With 16 years of successful projects and products, Austin has worked with numerous high-profile clients and organizations.1 Some of his notable collaborations include:

    • NFL
    • Intel
    • Amazon
    • Warner Bros
    • SoFi Stadium
    • The Famous Group

    His work involves both one-off projects and multi-year, multi-million dollar campaigns.1

    Additional Roles and Interests

    Beyond his primary business ventures, Austin James Smith is also:

    • An avid investor
    • A productive ally for his partners
    • A cinematographer and musician3

    Austin's LinkedIn profile (username: austin-james-smith-b87a238) reflects his role as the founder of Future Grade Technologies and L.A. Drones, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and technological expertise.24

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    Experience

    Founder at Future Grade Technologies since June 2021
    CEO / Co-Founder at L.A. Drones since January 2014

    Education

    Undergraduate in Communication, Writing from University of Colorado Boulder, 2004 - 2008

    Location

    Los Angeles Metropolitan Area