Hi, I’m Deric Hudson, a video editor and motion designer based in Louisville, KY. I thrive in small in-house teams and mission-driven projects, delivering clear storytelling through visuals and pacing. With experience from broadcast production to YouTube channels and nonprofit programs, I’ve created motion graphics, edited hundreds of episodes, and produced a range of video and audio content using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite. I value collaboration, thoughtful pacing, and visual clarity to help audiences connect with messages.

Deric Hudson

Hi, I’m Deric Hudson, a video editor and motion designer based in Louisville, KY. I thrive in small in-house teams and mission-driven projects, delivering clear storytelling through visuals and pacing. With experience from broadcast production to YouTube channels and nonprofit programs, I’ve created motion graphics, edited hundreds of episodes, and produced a range of video and audio content using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite. I value collaboration, thoughtful pacing, and visual clarity to help audiences connect with messages.

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Hi, I’m Deric Hudson, a video editor and motion designer based in Louisville, KY. I thrive in small in-house teams and mission-driven projects, delivering clear storytelling through visuals and pacing.

With experience from broadcast production to YouTube channels and nonprofit programs, I’ve created motion graphics, edited hundreds of episodes, and produced a range of video and audio content using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite. I value collaboration, thoughtful pacing, and visual clarity to help audiences connect with messages.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor / Motion Designer at WorryFree Productions
July 1, 2020 - January 1, 2026
Part of a small in-house production team supporting ongoing marketing and client-facing communications for Tony Walker Financial. Created visual assets, motion graphics, and on-screen elements for a weekly 30-minute television program broadcast across multiple regional television stations, supporting production on nearly 300 episodes. Edited a wide range of video and audio content including radio shows, commercial spots, documentary-style client testimonials, short-form social content, and internal projects.
Videographer / Video Editor at Global Game Changers (AmeriCorps)
February 1, 2019 - July 1, 2020
Produced and edited mission-driven video content for a K–5 afterschool nonprofit program, managing projects end-to-end from capture through final delivery. Filmed interviews, classroom activities, and on-location footage highlighting student experiences, community initiatives, and organizational impact. Created motion graphics to support educational messaging, collaborating with the internal media team, educators, and other nonprofit staff.
Video Editor / Motion Designer at We Are The Davises (YouTube)
September 1, 2017 - December 1, 2019
Sole video editor for the brand’s secondary YouTube channel, delivering one fully edited video per day on a continuous schedule and collaborating with the channel creator on format, presentation, and motion graphics. Transitioned to contributing as an editor on the main channel, editing long-form YouTube content for a multi-million-subscriber audience, including a video that surpassed 5 million views, and designing thumbnails.
Videographer at Tanager Productions
November 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Freelance videographer for a national high school basketball tournament, filming and broadcasting games nationwide from Phoenix to New York City. Worked with the lead video producer to set up live broadcast equipment and operate the primary wide-angle camera, maintaining consistent framing and coverage in high school and college gymnasiums.

Education

BS Graphic Design at Rasmussen College
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Animation & Motion Graphics Specialization at Rasmussen College
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
AAS Video Track at West Kentucky Community & Technical College
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Visual Communications Diploma at West Kentucky Community & Technical College
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Multimedia Certificates: Audio/Video, Digital Design, Digital Production Assistant at West Kentucky Community & Technical College
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Qualifications

Audio/Video Certificate
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Digital Design Certificate
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Digital Production Assistant Certificate
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services