I'm Alex Richardson, an editor and filmmaker based in Bath, UK, with more than twenty years' experience across documentary, features and commercials. I specialize in editorial storytelling, pacing, structure and post-production workflows for broadcast, cinema and social platforms. I've worked with household-name brands to deliver high-end campaigns, long-form cinema and broadcast projects, and fast-turnaround social edits from live events. I pride myself on speed, quality and great collaboration - shaping hooks and narrative clarity to boost audience retention, or coordinating editors, shooters and photographers across multiple time zones.

Alex Richardson

I'm Alex Richardson, an editor and filmmaker based in Bath, UK, with more than twenty years' experience across documentary, features and commercials. I specialize in editorial storytelling, pacing, structure and post-production workflows for broadcast, cinema and social platforms. I've worked with household-name brands to deliver high-end campaigns, long-form cinema and broadcast projects, and fast-turnaround social edits from live events. I pride myself on speed, quality and great collaboration - shaping hooks and narrative clarity to boost audience retention, or coordinating editors, shooters and photographers across multiple time zones.

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I’m Alex Richardson, an editor and filmmaker based in Bath, UK, with more than twenty years’ experience across documentary, features and commercials. I specialize in editorial storytelling, pacing, structure and post-production workflows for broadcast, cinema and social platforms.

I’ve worked with household-name brands to deliver high-end campaigns, long-form cinema and broadcast projects, and fast-turnaround social edits from live events. I pride myself on speed, quality and great collaboration - shaping hooks and narrative clarity to boost audience retention, or coordinating editors, shooters and photographers across multiple time zones.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Social Media & Marketing Manager / Editorial Lead at Karate Combat
January 1, 2023 - Present
Lead editorial direction across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and X for a combined audience of more than 6 million followers. Responsibilities include: editing and supervising rapid-turnaround content during live international events; refining edits across broadcast and social platforms; shaping pacing, structure, hooks and narrative clarity for audience retention; coordinating editors, shooters and photographers across multiple time zones; delivering high-volume output across short-form, promotional and event content.
Editor / Director / Filmmaker at Masharo Ltd
January 1, 2012 - Present
Freelance editor and filmmaker working across commercial campaigns, branded content, documentaries and digital productions. Clients include: McDonald’s, KFC, Marks & Spencer, Barclays, Bertolli. Responsibilities include online/offline edits, promo concepts and scripting, colour, sound design and finishing.
Filmmaker / Editor / Camera Operator at Level Films
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2012
Worked across documentary and factual productions for cinema, broadcast and commercial release. Selected projects include: The Endless Winter (documentary feature), Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (second unit camera and assistant editor), The Last of the Mud Horse Fishermen.

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Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Financial Services, Professional Services