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Nigel Snedden Dias

Senior Video Editor/ Post Production Manager
Mumbai

Summary

Talented multimedia professional with more than 8 years of wide-ranging experience in film, television, and video production. Multimedia manager and senior video editor contributing to creative vision, messaging strategies and execution of multimedia assets. Manages multiple projects within the stipulated deadlines . Instrumental in building and developing creative and technical teams. Strong communication skills to collaborate with senior leaders and external partners.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Video Editor

Times Music - Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group)
09.2018 - Current
  • Developed and successfully implemented new, more efficient way of post- production workflow.
  • Contribute editing expertise to online content campaigns and perform commercial editorial work for broadcast programming.
  • Participate in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines which include understanding director's artistic vision and maintaining alignment with vision throughout editing process.
  • Collaborating inter-departmentally with creative, social and project management teams to create innovative strategies to improve our video department and implement efficient digital content workflow .
  • Uploading and managing edited files to content management system and client platforms .
  • Performing all aspects of post-production including sound design/mix, graphical elements, and compression .
  • On-time deliveries , improving production pipelines, and team communication.
  • Managed and Systematized production process single handedly for Times Music .



Video Editing and Motion Graphics - Consultant

Freelancer
04.2017 - 09.2018
  • Consulted for various companies for designing and creating wide varieties of editing workflows for diverse products ranging from wedding projects to reputed high end corporate.
  • Companies which included in consulting being BNI , Cutting Chai , Picture Together , Karen Lisa Studio , D'Decor , Pay nearby, Namha Films, Godrej, and many more.



Manager - Post Production

ISeB (Indian School of e-Business)
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Project management (around 50 modules ), along with arrangement and classification of raw footage and catalog .
  • Main responsibility included establishing a workflow process that is time-efficient and also give desired results.
  • Managing a team of video editors.



Rich Media Video Editor

Frabaer Labs - Super.jobs
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Supervised, managed and lead a team of editors , editing multiple videos of 100+ companies profiles like Urban Ladder, Swipe, Zomato, Pepper fry, Scoop Whoop, etc. for Super.jobs app.
  • Involved in all phases of production from pre to post, including team coordination.
  • Maintained strict schedule and budget.
  • Spearheaded integration of video into all social media campaigns .
  • Produced multiple videos a day , managed media assets, and maintained a video library of thousands of files.



Video Editor & Motion Graphic Artist

Clyde And Karen Photography
01.2014 - 06.2015
  • Senior video editor who also supervised work of fellow editors.
  • Edited mainly short cinematic wedding films .
  • Assisted on video shoots , as needed.



VFX Generalist

End to End Entertainment Pvt Ltd
07.2013 - 01.2014
  • Worked in the VFX department for the following Movies : Satya 2 (Hindi and Telugu), Psycho (Telugu).
  • VFX work included green screen chroma replacement with roto work, cleaning unwanted reflection, creating fake gunfire shot, Wire removal.
  • Modeled and textured Maruti Alto and Maruti Ritz 3D car models for their website purpose, using ' Blender' application.



Fx Artist

Maya Digital Studios Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 06.2013
  • Worked on Animated projects like Motu Patlu Series , Motu Patlu-The Movie, Mahabharat, Centsables Series, Sheikh Chilly Pilot Episode and Veer Series - main work included a lot of fluid and dynamics simulation scenarios using tools like 'Next Limit Real Flow' and 'Autodesk Maya' application .



Junior Fx Artist (Intern)

Maac Creative Shop (MCS)
10.2011 - 04.2012
  • Worked in FX department for in-house animated movie ' Superheroes ' where responsibilities consisted of creating effects like dust, smoke, fog, tornadoes , etc in ' Autodesk Maya' .




Education

Diploma Course in Animation(Specialization in VFX)

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic (MAAC)
Andheri
01.2010 - 20111

Bachelor of Science - Zoology And Botany

St Xavier's College (Mumbai University)
Mumbai, MH
06.2006 - 2009.03

Crash Course in Documentary Film Making

Mumbai University
Mumbai
06.2011 - 2011.09

Skills

Time and Project Management

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Additional Information

Solely Responsible in managing the video editing process in Times Music. This entails immense responsibilities such as day to day project management skills to improve the efficiency of the production team.

Solely responsible for the Quality Control Checks and Management of the video edits, for Times Music.

Single Point of Contact for various departments.

Pioneered a new editing style for wedding projects in the early 2010.

Supervised all stages of production from ideation to post-production in Super.Jobs

Software

Adobe premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Photoshop

Apple Final Cut Pro

Interests

Music

Guitar

Football

Cricket

Sketching (doodling)

Timeline

Senior Video Editor

Times Music - Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group)
09.2018 - Current

Video Editing and Motion Graphics - Consultant

Freelancer
04.2017 - 09.2018

Manager - Post Production

ISeB (Indian School of e-Business)
09.2016 - 04.2017

Rich Media Video Editor

Frabaer Labs - Super.jobs
06.2015 - 03.2016

Video Editor & Motion Graphic Artist

Clyde And Karen Photography
01.2014 - 06.2015

VFX Generalist

End to End Entertainment Pvt Ltd
07.2013 - 01.2014

Fx Artist

Maya Digital Studios Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 06.2013

Junior Fx Artist (Intern)

Maac Creative Shop (MCS)
10.2011 - 04.2012

Crash Course in Documentary Film Making

Mumbai University
06.2011 - 2011.09

Diploma Course in Animation(Specialization in VFX)

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic (MAAC)
01.2010 - 20111

Bachelor of Science - Zoology And Botany

St Xavier's College (Mumbai University)
06.2006 - 2009.03
Nigel Snedden DiasSenior Video Editor/ Post Production Manager