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.
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)