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I am an award-winning video editor, filmmaker, and published author with over three decades of experience in broadcast television, documentary, narrative film, and government media. I shape story through pacing, sound, and visual rhythm across short-form, long-form, and promotional content. I specialize in delivering broadcast- and festival-ready content under tight deadlines. As the founder of Csquared Media and former Deputy Director of Public Information for the New Jersey Department of Corrections, I blend creative craft with strategic communication to inform, engage, and inspire audiences.…I am an award-winning video editor, filmmaker, and published author with over three decades of experience in broadcast television, documentary, narrative film, and government media. I shape story through pacing, sound, and visual rhythm across short-form, long-form, and promotional content. I specialize in delivering broadcast- and festival-ready content under tight deadlines. As the founder of Csquared Media and former Deputy Director of Public Information for the New Jersey Department of Corrections, I blend creative craft with strategic communication to inform, engage, and inspire audiences.

Chris Carden

Film Director, Film Producer, Video Editor, +2

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I am an award-winning video editor, filmmaker, and published author with over three decades of experience in broadcast television, documentary, narrative film, and government media. I shape story through pacing, sound, and visual rhythm across short-form, long-form, and promotional content. I specialize in delivering broadcast- and festival-ready content under tight deadlines. As the founder of Csquared Media and former Deputy Director of Public Information for the New Jersey Department of Corrections, I blend creative craft with strategic communication to inform, engage, and inspire audiences.…I am an award-winning video editor, filmmaker, and published author with over three decades of experience in broadcast television, documentary, narrative film, and government media. I shape story through pacing, sound, and visual rhythm across short-form, long-form, and promotional content. I specialize in delivering broadcast- and festival-ready content under tight deadlines. As the founder of Csquared Media and former Deputy Director of Public Information for the New Jersey Department of Corrections, I blend creative craft with strategic communication to inform, engage, and inspire audiences.

Available to hire

I am an award-winning video editor, filmmaker, and published author with over three decades of experience in broadcast television, documentary, narrative film, and government media. I shape story through pacing, sound, and visual rhythm across short-form, long-form, and promotional content.

I specialize in delivering broadcast- and festival-ready content under tight deadlines. As the founder of Csquared Media and former Deputy Director of Public Information for the New Jersey Department of Corrections, I blend creative craft with strategic communication to inform, engage, and inspire audiences.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Final Cut Pro X

Adobe Lightroom

Experience Level

Adobe Photoshop

Expert

Final Cut Pro X

Expert

Adobe Lightroom

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Founder / Creative Director at Csquared Media

January 1, 2014 - Present

Edits narrative films, documentaries, commercials, and branded content. Oversees post-production workflows including sound design and color correction. Delivers broadcast- and festival-ready content under tight deadlines.

Deputy Director, Office of Public Information at New Jersey Department of Corrections

January 1, 1999 - Present

Editor and producer for training videos and public service campaigns. Created a national PSA campaign adopted by the NAACP.

Reporter / Anchor at KYW-TV

January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998

Edited and wrote broadcast news packages under deadline pressure.