I'm a seasoned multimedia professional with extensive experience across numerous post-production disciplines. I've built and led creative teams, developed technical processes and infrastructure, and managed projects to ensure timely delivery. I'm Helplessly drawn to people who are passionate about what they do, especially those eager to share and exchange knowledge with others.

Chris Sladek

I'm a seasoned multimedia professional with extensive experience across numerous post-production disciplines. I've built and led creative teams, developed technical processes and infrastructure, and managed projects to ensure timely delivery. I'm Helplessly drawn to people who are passionate about what they do, especially those eager to share and exchange knowledge with others.

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I’m a seasoned multimedia professional with extensive experience across numerous post-production disciplines. I’ve built and led creative teams, developed technical processes and infrastructure, and managed projects to ensure timely delivery.

I’m Helplessly drawn to people who are passionate about what they do, especially those eager to share and exchange knowledge with others.

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Work Experience

Editor & 2D/3D Motion Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Post-production services for high-profile clients like Lionsgate, Alkemy-X, Power Home Remodeling, and past two Democratic Presidential campaigns. Deliver visual content that aligns with client messaging and branding goals. Optimized client communication, bridging technical and creative aspects of projects to ensure effective and timely outcomes.
Post-Production Lead/Supervisor at Bowstring Studios
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2020
Led and worked beside editors and animators to ensure consistent workflow by pinpointing bottlenecks and realtime problem solving. Designed and enforced all aspects of internal workflow and filesystems. Led all live client-directed editing and color grading sessions. Conducted monthly team workshops to teach new skills and encourage growth. Interviewed and selected candidates for internships and full-time roles.
Senior Editor & Motion Designer at Bowstring Studios
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Short and long-form editing and motion design. 3D modeling and animation, in addition to VFX and compositing. Interpret specsheets for spot trafficking to broadcast platforms. Review and annotate critiques of all edits and motion graphics.

Education

A.S. in Video Production at The Art Institute of Philadelphia
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2009
Media & Communications at Middle Bucks Institute of Technology
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2005

Qualifications

Apple Certified Pro in Final Cut Pro 7
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services