Gary Smith
@garysmith
Creative video editor and producer with a passion for storytelling.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned video editor and producer, I have spent over a decade crafting compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. My journey began at KNGGEMS LLC, where I led projects that included commercials for prestigious brands like Bentley Motors and heartfelt documentaries. My work has not only captured millions of views across platforms like YouTube but has also sparked connections through meaningful storytelling.
Throughout my career, I have managed all phases of production, from concept development to post-production. My expertise includes scriptwriting, scheduling, and budget management, as well as integrating cutting-edge technology like generative AI into my workflows. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to elevate brand visibility through innovative content.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Video Editor / Producer
KNGGEMS LLC
Jan 2009 - Present (16 years 5 months)
Led projects ranging from commercials to documentaries, crafting visually rich content for brands like Bentley Motors and Court TV. Managed all production phases, integrating generative AI tools to enhance workflows and storytelling.
Preditor
Moguldom Media Group
Jan 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 8 months)
Managed digital asset workflows, prepared projects for quality control, and ensured high standards in video production across various platforms.
Associate Producer
Court TV
Jan 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 8 months)
Edited segments for live broadcasts, enhancing viewer satisfaction and ensuring broadcast standards were met with zero technical errors.
Video Editor / Producer
Urban One
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 (2 years)
Produced and edited show series and social media content that achieved millions of views, collaborating with marketing and editorial teams to enhance brand visibility.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
New York University
Master of Science, Science and Technology
2011 - 2012
Studied Science and Technology, focusing on integrating innovative technologies into various workflows.
Clarion University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
2003 - 2008
Pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, developing skills in visual communication and design principles.
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Certificate, VFX / Motion Graphics
2005 - 2006
Completed a certificate program in VFX / Motion Graphics, gaining expertise in visual effects and motion graphics design.
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Software and tools used professionally
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