Hi, I'm Adrian Petrescu. I'm a senior video editor and producer with over 20 years of experience in fast-paced news environments (Antena 3 CNN, Antena 1) and digital content production. I thrive on shaping compelling visuals and efficient post-production workflows that keep audiences informed and engaged. I specialize in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, and I love blending editorial rigor with digital innovation to create impactful content for modern audiences. I enjoy coordinating teams, optimizing processes, and delivering high-quality outputs that meet tight deadlines and exceed expectations.

Adrian Petrescu

Hi, I'm Adrian Petrescu. I'm a senior video editor and producer with over 20 years of experience in fast-paced news environments (Antena 3 CNN, Antena 1) and digital content production. I thrive on shaping compelling visuals and efficient post-production workflows that keep audiences informed and engaged. I specialize in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, and I love blending editorial rigor with digital innovation to create impactful content for modern audiences. I enjoy coordinating teams, optimizing processes, and delivering high-quality outputs that meet tight deadlines and exceed expectations.

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Hi, I’m Adrian Petrescu. I’m a senior video editor and producer with over 20 years of experience in fast-paced news environments (Antena 3 CNN, Antena 1) and digital content production. I thrive on shaping compelling visuals and efficient post-production workflows that keep audiences informed and engaged.

I specialize in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, and I love blending editorial rigor with digital innovation to create impactful content for modern audiences. I enjoy coordinating teams, optimizing processes, and delivering high-quality outputs that meet tight deadlines and exceed expectations.

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Language

Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor & Graphic Designer at Antena 3 CNN
May 1, 2022 - Present
Orchestrated the post-production process for news broadcasts and current affairs shows at Romania's most-watched news television during major events. Optimized workflow with national correspondents by implementing a centralized system for material intake and editing, resulting in a 20% increase in the delivery speed of prime-time news packages. Revitalized the graphics integration process for live broadcasts by developing customizable templates in Adobe After Effects, reducing production errors and ensuring brand visual consistency.
Freelance Video Editor at Bucharest
August 1, 2016 - Present
Developed and edited video advertising campaigns for renowned clients including PPC România, ING Bank, and OMV Petrom. Managed a diverse portfolio of international clients delivering post-production services for social media content, video podcasts, and YouTube channels. Performed advanced color grading to enhance visual quality of video clips. Collaborated consistently with tech influencer Andru Edwards for editing YouTube videos.
Story Producer & Video Editor at ANTENA 1
March 31, 2022 - July 16, 2025
Produced and edited over 10 video materials daily for the Observator morning news show under strict deadlines, helping maintain its audience leader status. Collaborated with reporters and producers to transform raw concepts into engaging visual narratives adhering to editorial standards. Managed large volumes of raw video footage daily, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills in fast-paced environment.
Video Editor & Graphic Designer at Antena 3 CNN
May 1, 2022 - Present
Orchestrated the post-production process for news broadcasts and current affairs shows at Antena 3 CNN, Romania's most-watched news television during major events. Optimized workflow with national correspondents by implementing a centralized system for material intake and editing, resulting in a 20% increase in the delivery speed of prime-time news packages. Reorganized the graphics integration process for live broadcasts by developing and implementing a set of customizable templates in Adobe After Effects, reducing production errors and ensuring superior brand visual consistency.
Freelance Video Editor at Self-employed / Bucharest
August 1, 2016 - Present
Developed and edited video advertising campaigns for renowned clients, including PPC Romania, ING Bank, and OMV Petrom. Managed a diverse portfolio of international clients, delivering comprehensive post-production services for social media content, video podcasts, and YouTube channels. Performed advanced color grading for footage of theworld.com, enhancing the visual quality and aesthetics of numerous video clips. Collaborated consistently with tech influencer Andru Edwards (over 500k subscribers), editing videos for his YouTube channel.
Story Producer & Video Editor at ANTENA 1
March 1, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Produced and edited over 10 video materials daily under strict deadlines for the Observator morning news show, contributing to maintaining its position as an audience leader in its time slot. Collaborated closely with reporters and producers to transform raw concepts into coherent and captivating visuals, adhering to the editorial standards of one of Romania's largest TV stations. Managed a large volume of video footage (over 5 hours of raw material daily), demonstrating exceptional organizational and prioritization skills in a fast-paced production environment.

Education

High School Diploma at B.P. Hasdeu National College, Buzău, Romania
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2002
High School at B.P. Hasdeu National College, Buzau, Romania
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Professional Services