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Education
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Jack Absalom

Jack Absalom

Video Editor
Goulburn,NSW

Summary

Creative Video Editor bringing 10 years of comprehensive experience editing film and video pieces to better suit audiences. Communicative and systematic professional with a strong portfolio and strong knowledge of industry standard Adobe editing software. Expertise in transcoding videos, digitizing raw footage, sound design and engineering, colour correction and grading, visual story telling, and narration.

Overview

10
10

Years of comprehensive experience

5
5

Years of professional experience

Skills

  • Adobe Premier Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Colour Correction and Grading
  • Sound Design and Engineering
  • Rotoscoping
  • Motion Tracking
  • Visual Story Telling
  • Creative collaboration
  • Multi-camera editing
  • Budgeting
  • Training
  • Project management

Professional Skills

Creativity

  • Developed and managed 10 projects from concept to completion, including storyboards, post-production editing and final delivery formats.
  • Participated in creative meetings with clients to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
  • Introduced a distinctive visual storytelling style for a client, setting their brand apart in a competitive landscape and contributing to notable growth in brand recognition and customer loyalty.
  • Successfully executed a series of video projects, meeting and exceeding client expectations, despite working under exceptionally tight deadlines. This showcased an unwavering commitment to quality and efficiency in high-pressure situations.

Communication

  • Orchestrated effective communication with clients throughout the editing process, proactively seeking feedback and ensuring a collaborative approach that resulted in heightened client satisfaction and successful project outcomes.
  • Streamlined communication between various project stakeholders by translating technical editing details into easily understandable language, facilitating efficient and transparent discussions, even when working independently.
  • Successfully managed client expectations by maintaining open lines of communication regarding project timelines, milestones, and potential challenges, ensuring a smooth and transparent process that led to positive client relationships and project success.

Attention to Detail

  • Meticulously edited and polished video content, ensuring flawless visual continuity and seamless transitions even in intricate scenes, showcasing an acute attention to detail that enhanced the overall quality of the final product.
  • Implemented a rigorous quality control process, systematically reviewing and refining each frame to guarantee precision in color correction, sound editing, and visual effects, resulting in a consistently high standard of video content.
  • Successfully identified and rectified potential issues in post-production, such as audio inconsistencies, visual discrepancies, and continuity errors, exemplifying an unwavering commitment to delivering error-free, detail-oriented video projects.

Work History

Video Editor

Jack Cole
Goulburn, NSW
2023 - 2023
  • Crafted a delectable advertisement for The Chicken House, skillfully capturing the essence of their culinary offerings through enticing visuals that leave viewers craving the dining experience.
  • Produced an irresistible ad for The Chicken House by employing visually captivating techniques, enticing viewers with appetizing shots and vibrant visuals that showcase the restaurant's unique atmosphere.
  • Executed a strategic advertisement campaign for The Chicken House, ensuring maximum impact by tailoring visuals and messaging to diverse platforms, enhancing the overall reach and effectiveness of the restaurant's promotional efforts.

Video Editor

Tatange Fashion
Goulburn, NSW
2023 - 2023
  • Created a stylish Tatange Fashion ad, showcasing the latest trends with visually compelling content that speaks to fashion-forward audiences.
  • Produced a sophisticated Tatange Fashion ad, capturing the brand's allure through dynamic visuals that highlight the movement and sophistication of their curated collections.

Video Editor

Peter Kaovari
01.2019 - 01.2019
  • Worked tight deadlines independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
  • Successfully completed a full revision of the original concept within the original deadline with time to spare.
  • Kept a consistent and clear line of communication with the client throughout the entire project.

Video Editor

Tactical Edge Hobbies
01.2019 - 01.2019
  • Independently crafted an impactful Tactical Edge Hobbies ad, enhancing product features and the overall viewing experience with precise cuts and attention-grabbing effects.
  • Oversaw the entire editing process from concept to delivery, exceeding client expectations for Tactical Edge Hobbies with a balance of speed and high-quality results.
  • Maintained cohesive visuals in the Tactical Edge Hobbies ad, reinforcing brand recognition through meticulous attention to colour schemes and aesthetics.

Video Editor

Flight Center Travel Group
Goulburn, NSW
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Crafted an enticing advertisement for Flight Center, taking viewers on a captivating visual journey that sparks wanderlust and showcases the unparalleled travel experiences offered by the brand.
  • Produced a seamless ad for Flight Center by expertly weaving together diverse travel moments, leveraging impactful visuals and storytelling techniques to convey the brand's commitment to unforgettable travel experiences.
  • Developed a strategic advertisement campaign for Flight Center, tailoring visuals and messaging to resonate with diverse audiences across platforms, effectively amplifying the brand's presence and attracting travel enthusiasts.

Video Editor

Back To The Arcade
08.2019 - 08.2019
  • Crafted a compelling Back To The Arcade ad that taps into nostalgia, creating an emotional connection with the audience.
  • Used creative editing to visually captivate viewers, showcasing the excitement of arcade gaming with vibrant cuts and engaging transitions.
  • Optimized the ad for various platforms, maximizing reach and targeting diverse audiences for increased Back To The Arcade promotion impact.

Education

Certificate II - Information, Digital Media & Tech - Video Production

Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Canberra, ACT
05.2016

Certificate III - Media - Video Production

Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Canberra, ACT
12.2015

Certificate II - Creative Industries (Media) - Video Production

Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Canberra, ACT
05.2015

Timeline

Video Editor

Jack Cole
2023 - 2023

Video Editor

Tatange Fashion
2023 - 2023

Video Editor

Flight Center Travel Group
08.2022 - 08.2022

Video Editor

Back To The Arcade
08.2019 - 08.2019

Video Editor

Peter Kaovari
01.2019 - 01.2019

Video Editor

Tactical Edge Hobbies
01.2019 - 01.2019

Certificate II - Information, Digital Media & Tech - Video Production

Academy of Interactive Entertainment

Certificate III - Media - Video Production

Academy of Interactive Entertainment

Certificate II - Creative Industries (Media) - Video Production

Academy of Interactive Entertainment
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