Gokul Purushothaman
Chennai
Summary
Creative Video Editor known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in storytelling through video, color grading, and sound design to enhance visual narratives. Excel in time management, adaptability, and collaboration, ensuring projects meet deadlines while exceeding creative expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Video Editor | Filmmaker | Photographer
The fullframe productions
Chennai
08.2018 - Current
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions, and available equipment.
- Set up technical details, lighting, and sound.
- Used FCP X to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
- Established and adhered to detailed production schedules for over projects.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value, and continuity. Trimmed shots and edited content.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files, and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout the editing process.
- Developed and managed storyboards, post-production editing, and final delivery formats.
- Planned and scheduled crew members and equipment to accommodate filming schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical - engineering
Anna University
chennai01.2015
Certificate of Completion -
Adobe Creative suite
Professional Diploma -
Adobe PhotoShop CC & Premiere pro CC
Skills
- Post-production editing
- Creative Collaboration
- Color correction and grading
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- Production Planning
- Deadline Adherence
- Content Production
- File Management
- Client Communication
- Project Organization
- Content Development
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Brand consistency
- Stakeholder Management
- Proficient in Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Aftereffects
- DaVinci Resolve
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
- Adobe Illustrator
Languages
Malayalam
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Certification
Documentary style editing focuses on crafting compelling narratives using real-life footage and interviews. Key elements include a clear story arc that highlights themes, careful selection of authentic footage and B-roll, and a well-managed pacing to maintain viewer engagement. Sound design plays a crucial role, incorporating clean interview sound bites and appropriate background music. Editors also use text and graphics for clarity and context, while ensuring ethical representation of subjects and events. The goal is to create an informative and emotionally resonant experience that remains true to the source material.
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro
DaVinci Resolve
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Lightroom
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests
Music
Football
Motorcycle's and Car
Photography
Timeline
Video Editor | Filmmaker | Photographer
The fullframe productions
08.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Mechanical - engineering
Anna University
Certificate of Completion -
Adobe Creative suite
Professional Diploma -
Adobe PhotoShop CC & Premiere pro CC