I’ve got 7+ years of professional practice in video editing, with an academic background (MA) in creative writing and narrative theory.
Skills
Competent across the Adobe Creative Suite and Final Cut Pro X
Ability to work flexibly across video, animation, and still image
Confident with audio syncing, cleaning and compression
A background in delivering long-term, large scale asset packages, through professional organisation and client communication
Experience
Freelance: (Editor) 2021 - Present
Freelance editing on projects for Warner Bros, Sky, Amazon et al.
Monetised solo projects across Youtube and Social Media
Pro bono work for charity organisations
Many Makers: (Editor) 2019-2021
Editing and delivering content for clients including BT, Spurs, NBA, Sky, Amazon etc.
Representing the agency, dealing directly with clients to manage projects from inception to deadline
Executing on a wide range of deliverables, from TV trailers to large scale social media campaigns
OTRO: (Junior Editor) 2018 - 2019
Editing football lifestyle content from 8 minute mini-docs to Instagram Stories On-boarding and training creative services team in company systems and practices
Auditing storage systems, and creating and managing shared spreadsheets
Providing problem solving for members of creative team across IT and file location issues
Video24 Productions (Video Producer) 2016 - 2018
End to end management, production and delivery of commissioned video contracts for sporting and arts events across the UK
Understanding and translating client brands and messages through successful storytelling
Building relationships with clients and stakeholders, discussing idea conception and project goals
Shoot management and camera and audio equipment operation
Education
MA Creative and Life Writing (Merit) 09/15 Goldsmiths University of London
BA English Literature (2:1) 07/12 London Metropolitan University