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Akshay Anilkumar

Bengaluru

Summary

Detail-oriented Creative Video Editor with a focus on delivering compelling visual narratives through refined video editing and sound design. Highly skilled in managing complex projects with efficiency and adaptability, ensuring on-time delivery and exceeding client expectations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Editor and Animator

The Red Bangle Film Collaborative
Bengaluru
01.2023 - Current
  • Edited raw footage into cohesive narratives using Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Organized and archived media assets in an efficient manner.
  • Developed custom After Effects effect template enhancing delivery speed by 300%, leading to winning project of the year award.
  • Partnered with directors on project visualization for prompt completion.
  • Successfully edited music tracks without interruption for vital projects to meet duration requirements.
  • Edited interactive videos with green screen and interactivity.

Video Editor and Animator

Liquid Soul Dimensions
Bengaluru
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Handled video editing and animation tasks for corporate/brand ads and educational content videos.
  • Handled all aspects of video editing, animation, and music composition for highly acclaimed client documentary showcased at various international film festivals.
  • Implemented expression-based After Effects templates, resulting in improved efficiency and smoother project management.
  • Led studio recordings with diverse instrumentalists.
  • Mastered new software swiftly in a crucial project phase, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Operated sound equipment and camera efficiently during various shoots.
  • Managed the creation and implementation of stock video based ads and social media content for key clients.

Video Editor and Animator

Wilmarcs Motion Pictures
Bengaluru
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Generated creative concepts with the team for promotional campaigns and video productions.
  • Developed tailored motion graphics for comprehensive animation projects.
  • Efficiently provided assistance during video shoots by serving as an additional camera operator.
  • Contributed to increase in engagement metrics through internal video campaigns.
  • Transcoded various formats from camera footage into editable codecs.
  • Researched stock footage libraries and music libraries for use in projects.

Video Editor and Animator (Intern)

Sound Awake Studios
Bengaluru
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Developed visually appealing video content to market live music shows on social media.
  • Created visually appealing posters for promoting music school events.
  • Collaborated closely with studio engineer during recording sessions.

Cinematographer (Intern)

Habit Of Life
02.2016 - 06.2016
  • Contributed to the success of the movie 'Aanandam', by collaborating with camera crew during filming across various locations. Coordinated efforts with assistant directors to ensure timely set preparation.
  • Participated in select scenes as a background actor.

Education

B.Voc Digital Media and Animation -

St. Joseph's College (Autonomous)

Skills

  • Video editing and Motion graphics
  • Visualization
  • Cinematography
  • Music editing and composing

Other projects

  • Worked on an award winning short film 'Ram needs 75'.
  • Composed and released an award winning song 'Kerala Naadu' collaborating with film industry veterans during the peak of pandemic.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Video Editor and Animator

The Red Bangle Film Collaborative
01.2023 - Current

Video Editor and Animator

Liquid Soul Dimensions
12.2020 - 12.2022

Video Editor and Animator

Wilmarcs Motion Pictures
11.2019 - 06.2020

Video Editor and Animator (Intern)

Sound Awake Studios
11.2018 - 02.2019

Cinematographer (Intern)

Habit Of Life
02.2016 - 06.2016

B.Voc Digital Media and Animation -

St. Joseph's College (Autonomous)
Akshay Anilkumar