Hi, I’m Ben Blanchard, a hybrid video editor and videographer based in Austin, Texas. I’ve spent 5+ years delivering polished marketing and corporate video content for brands and agencies. I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and the Creative Cloud, with working knowledge of After Effects, color grading, and motion graphics. I excel at keeping edits aligned with brand and editorial standards while juggling multiple projects with tight deadlines and structured review processes. I’m known for clear communication, fast turnaround on first cuts, and reliable availability for short-notice assignments. I also provide end-to-end production support from on-site capture through final delivery, with a focus on vertical formats and platform-native storytelling for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

Ben Blanchard

Hi, I’m Ben Blanchard, a hybrid video editor and videographer based in Austin, Texas. I’ve spent 5+ years delivering polished marketing and corporate video content for brands and agencies. I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and the Creative Cloud, with working knowledge of After Effects, color grading, and motion graphics. I excel at keeping edits aligned with brand and editorial standards while juggling multiple projects with tight deadlines and structured review processes. I’m known for clear communication, fast turnaround on first cuts, and reliable availability for short-notice assignments. I also provide end-to-end production support from on-site capture through final delivery, with a focus on vertical formats and platform-native storytelling for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

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Hi, I’m Ben Blanchard, a hybrid video editor and videographer based in Austin, Texas. I’ve spent 5+ years delivering polished marketing and corporate video content for brands and agencies. I’m proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and the Creative Cloud, with working knowledge of After Effects, color grading, and motion graphics.

I excel at keeping edits aligned with brand and editorial standards while juggling multiple projects with tight deadlines and structured review processes. I’m known for clear communication, fast turnaround on first cuts, and reliable availability for short-notice assignments. I also provide end-to-end production support from on-site capture through final delivery, with a focus on vertical formats and platform-native storytelling for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

GRAPHIC DESIGNER at Freelance
March 11, 2012 - Present
Visual/Graphic Designer with 10+ years of experience creating polished, modern brand and marketing assets for consumer-facing brands. Expert in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite with a strong eye for typography, layout, and information hierarchy. Highly collaborative, feedback-driven, and comfortable iterating daily in fast‑paced environments while maintaining brand consistency across digital and print touchpoints.
ART DIRECTOR at Freelance
March 14, 2021 - Present
Leads creative development for commercial campaigns, brand content, experiential activations, and music videos. Partners with designers, photographers, and cinematographers to bring visually distinct concepts to life.
Commercial Director at Freelance
October 18, 2024 - Present
Dynamic narrative and commercial film director with a proven record of leading productions, driving creative vision from concept to final cut. Known for strong leadership, visual storytelling excellence, and an ability to bring emotionally resonant stories to life. Skilled in directing talent, shaping compelling visual narratives, and executing complex productions on time and within budget. Delivers bold content across narrative film and branded entertainment.
Freelance Video Editor at Self-employed
January 1, 2015 - Present
Provide end-to-end short-form video production for brands, from on-site capture through final delivery, focusing on vertical formats and fast turnaround in agency-style environments. Edited short-form sports and athletic lifestyle content for performance brands including Nike, Hoka, ON and Roughhouse, optimized for TikTok and Instagram Reels. Maintained a consistent visual identity across 40+ deliverables; integrated sound design and pacing adjustments; optimized edits for platform algorithms; delivered first cuts within 24–72 hours; managed 8–10 active projects and achieved 95–100% milestone delivery; conducted final QC before delivery.
Freelance Videographer at Self-employed
January 1, 2015 - Present
Provide on-site video production support for marketing, corporate, event, and social content, operating DSLR, mirrorless, and studio cameras in both single- and multi-camera setups. Configure lighting and audio to meet brand standards and ensure clean, edit-ready footage for post-production.

Education

Film at Full Sail University
January 11, 2030 - March 10, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail