Shivnaen Lal
Auckland,Auckland Region
Summary
Creative Video Editor bringing 6 years of comprehensive experience editing film and video pieces to better suit audience. Communicative and systematic professional certified in Film and Television paired with strong portfolio and strong knowledge of editing apps. Expertise in transcoding videos and digitizing raw footage.
Adaptable Video Editor, Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences and adjusting content to align with artistic vision. Aiming to leverage strong proficiency in Adobe Creative cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom) to add value to projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Content Creation(Video Editor/Videography)
Pulze Production
02.2022 - 03.2024
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering visually engaging content tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
- Assisted with operating equipment to capture footage in studio and on location.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.
Graphic Designer/ Content Creator Specialist
Albany Student Associate
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Revised footage according to producers' and directors' requests.
- Created compelling trailers and promotional materials to showcase projects and attract new clients.
- Attended industry conferences and workshops to stay current on emerging trends in video editing technology and techniques.
- Enhanced video quality by applying colour correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Researched and obtained music rights and video clips for projects.
- Designed custom graphics and animations to enhance visual storytelling in video productions.
- Participated in creative brainstorms for new content and series, social media campaigns and sponsorship initiatives.
- Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or direction by revising edit decisions based on updated creative briefs or client feedback.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality results.
- Created special effects and transitions to improve overall look and feel of project.
- Provided constructive feedback on rough cuts, collaborating with editors to refine final products for maximum impact.
Lead Video Editor/ Graphic Designer
Massey University
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Optimized storage solutions by organizing media assets in a consistent and logical manner.
- Monitored footage throughout editing process to maintain quality control.
- Implemented sound effects and music to enhance overall effect of film or video.
- Improved team collaboration by developing efficient communication channels between editors, producers, and other stakeholders.
Retail Sales Assistant
Number One Shoes
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Handled incoming phone calls professionally, addressing customer inquiries or directing them appropriately within the store.
- Assisted management in loss prevention efforts by maintaining awareness of potential theft risks.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Increased sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
Unitec
Auckland, NZ04.2021
Skills
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Post-Production Management
- Adobe After Effects
- Illustrator and Photoshop
- Premier Pro
- Colour correction knowledge
- Motion Graphics Design
- Video Format Understanding
- Visual Effects Creation
- Idea Brainstorming
- Segment Trimming
- Sound Effects
- Audio and Visual Effects
Accomplishments
- Awards Winning: Short Film (Pizza Girl) Film Editor
- Working side with Famous film director Chelsie Preston Crayford
Timeline
Digital Content Creation(Video Editor/Videography)
Pulze Production
02.2022 - 03.2024
Graphic Designer/ Content Creator Specialist
Albany Student Associate
01.2020 - 01.2022
Lead Video Editor/ Graphic Designer
Massey University
03.2019 - 01.2020
Retail Sales Assistant
Number One Shoes
09.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
Unitec
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