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Hi, I'm Austin Smith, a Los Angeles-based editor, motion designer, and VFX artist crafting brand, social, and creator content. I’ve delivered ad-editing for Disney+, Paramount+, Peacock, Roblox, 23andMe, and more; built a personal TikTok to 130K+ followers in six months; and collaborated on YouTube projects like Matti Haapoja's We Made a Bigfoot Commercial in 1 Day. I bring hooks, pacing, and retention to every cut and love turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.…Hi, I'm Austin Smith, a Los Angeles-based editor, motion designer, and VFX artist crafting brand, social, and creator content. I’ve delivered ad-editing for Disney+, Paramount+, Peacock, Roblox, 23andMe, and more; built a personal TikTok to 130K+ followers in six months; and collaborated on YouTube projects like Matti Haapoja's We Made a Bigfoot Commercial in 1 Day. I bring hooks, pacing, and retention to every cut and love turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.

Austin Smith

Video Editor, Motion Graphic Designer, Visual Effects Artist, +3

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Hi, I'm Austin Smith, a Los Angeles-based editor, motion designer, and VFX artist crafting brand, social, and creator content. I’ve delivered ad-editing for Disney+, Paramount+, Peacock, Roblox, 23andMe, and more; built a personal TikTok to 130K+ followers in six months; and collaborated on YouTube projects like Matti Haapoja's We Made a Bigfoot Commercial in 1 Day. I bring hooks, pacing, and retention to every cut and love turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.…Hi, I'm Austin Smith, a Los Angeles-based editor, motion designer, and VFX artist crafting brand, social, and creator content. I’ve delivered ad-editing for Disney+, Paramount+, Peacock, Roblox, 23andMe, and more; built a personal TikTok to 130K+ followers in six months; and collaborated on YouTube projects like Matti Haapoja's We Made a Bigfoot Commercial in 1 Day. I bring hooks, pacing, and retention to every cut and love turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Austin Smith, a Los Angeles-based editor, motion designer, and VFX artist crafting brand, social, and creator content.

I’ve delivered ad-editing for Disney+, Paramount+, Peacock, Roblox, 23andMe, and more; built a personal TikTok to 130K+ followers in six months; and collaborated on YouTube projects like Matti Haapoja’s We Made a Bigfoot Commercial in 1 Day. I bring hooks, pacing, and retention to every cut and love turning complex ideas into engaging visuals.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Creative Director at Adventr

January 1, 2022 - Present

Write, direct, and edit interactive marketing and narrative projects from concept through final delivery. Lead viewer-engagement campaigns and branching-narrative formats, developing projects for high-profile artists such as John Legend and Megan Thee Stallion.

Founder & Freelance Editor / Director at DmanFilms

January 1, 2020 - Present

Freelance editorial, motion graphics, VFX, and direction for brands and creative collaborators. Project-based work spanning ad campaigns, sizzle reels, brand films, and creator content for a range of clients.