Rayner Lim
West Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Versatile creative adept in video production, editing and writing. I excel in delivering engaging content while fostering positive client relationships. My adaptability and strong communication skills ensure successful collaborations and high-quality results in a variety projects. Having started an independent production house, I also have experience in directing and managing a group of creatives. My diverse portfolio of films i've directed include documentaries, narrative shorts and event shoots. I believe my work speaks for itself and demonstrates proficiency in storytelling, effective teamwork with my associates to satisfy clients and a strong grasp on social media marketing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Videographer
Self-employeed
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to develop creative concepts and deliver engaging video content tailored to their unique needs.
- Filmed live events and promotional videos, capturing memorable moments for a wide array of clientele.
- Managed all aspects of pre-production, including location scouting, script development, and budgeting for optimal results.
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of video trends and techniques, applying them to projects for fresh and relevant content.
- Directed and Produced a variety of projects successfully, from music videos to narrative films.
Videographer
Upfront Models & Production
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
- Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage.
- Used DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro to edit footage, colour grade, and add effects.
- Photographed models and edited shots taken on Adobe Photoshop.
- Collaborated with other production team members for the successful completion of various projects.
Sales Assistant
Bacha Coffee
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Remained calm and professional when handling customer inquiries, complaints, and returns, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
- Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve a cohesive and efficient store environment.
- Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
Education
Bachelor of Film And Television (Honors) - Film And Video Production
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC06-2027
International Baccalaureate - Secondary Education
International School of Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC)
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam05-2021
General Certificate of Education Ordinary Levels - Secondary Education
Saint Andrew's Secondary School (SASS)
Singapore08-2018
Skills
- Video production
- Editing skills
- Cinematography expertise
- Creative writing: Screenplays and Literature
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and flexible, willing to learn and improve
- Engaging with diverse customers, speaking multiple languages when required
- Social media engagement
- Positive customer engagement, leading to successful sales and customer loyalty
- Computer and software proficiency
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with crew in the development of award winning short film, In Human Skin (2023), which i directed and wrote.
- Successfully held a social media fundraiser campaign raising $1500
- Shot a music video for the Singaporean artist LAYYI, funded by luxury boutique DGA threads, managing to satisfy all parties involved.
- Wrote a 4000 word literature thesis analyzing Sansa Stark in the ASOIAF series.
- Started an independent collective, Orange Ducks Productions, led by my and my partner.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese
Professional Working
Spanish
Elementary
Interests
I have a strong passion for various forms of art, including filmmaking, photography, literature and music In my free time I love to read, i find myself drawn to the classics and texts with film adaptations I read books of all genres really but my favourites are Magical Realism and Romance I really enjoy writing short stories and screenplays as well, often trying my best to learn from the great writers of the past I also have a deep appreciation for travelling to new places and meeting people of different cultures Having studied in an international school, I've learnt to make friends with people of all backgrounds I try my absolute best to stay educated on current world affairs and international relations
Awards
- Best Emerging Filmmaker, Setting Sun Film Festival (2025)
- Asian Excellence: Best Sci- Fi / Fantasy, Melbourne International Cineverse Film Festival
Certification
International Baccalaureate (IB)
GCE O- Levels
Timeline
Videographer
Self-employeed
02.2023 - Current
Videographer
Upfront Models & Production
11.2022 - 04.2023
Sales Assistant
Bacha Coffee
08.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Film And Television (Honors) - Film And Video Production
Swinburne University of Technology
International Baccalaureate - Secondary Education
International School of Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC)
General Certificate of Education Ordinary Levels - Secondary Education
Saint Andrew's Secondary School (SASS)
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