Darrel Gordon

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor, Producer & Director of Photography at Darrel Gordon LLC
March 1, 2022 - November 3, 2025
Edited branded campaigns and short-form digital content for entertainment and broadcast clients, integrating motion graphics and color grading to deliver visually compelling narratives across multiple platforms. Directed and filmed promotional and storytelling projects using DSLR and cinema-grade cameras, ensuring high production value and consistency with each client’s creative vision and brand identity. Collaborated with production teams and clients to plan, capture, and refine video assets, enhancing audience engagement and aligning each final cut with distribution standards for digital and on-air release.
Junior Editor at NBCUniversal (Remote)
October 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Delivered finalized, broadcast-ready episodes to NBC and its affiliates, meeting strict production deadlines and technical delivery specifications. Integrated motion elements, transitions, and broadcast graphics to elevate storytelling quality while maintaining network visuals and creative direction. Assembled and refined multicam edits of live musical performances for NBC’s docu-series Chasing the Dream, ensuring seamless synchronization of visuals and audio across multiple camera sources.
Field Editor at United States Tennis Association (USTA)
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Captured DSLR and multicam footage of live matches, player interactions, and on-site events to create dynamic highlight reels and promotional content. Coordinated with producers and technical crews to align editing timelines with live broadcast schedules, supporting efficient content delivery throughout the tournament. Edited broadcast and promotional segments aired during the US Open Tennis Championships on ESPN, ensuring high production quality and on-brand visual storytelling for the USTA Video Services Team.
Video Editor at Neou Fitness
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2022
Oversaw media ingestion and organization of footage, project files, and digital assets, optimizing shared server structure to streamline collaboration and accelerate daily post-production turnaround. Finalized multi-camera video and audio edits for live and on-demand classes, applying motion graphics, color correction, and sound balancing to ensure consistent, broadcast-quality output across the platform. Edited an average of 4–6 fitness classes per weekday (10–45 minutes each), coordinating revisions with third-party clients to deliver high-quality branded content for digital publishing and partner distribution.
Associate Producer / Editor at Paramount Network
February 1, 2019 - February 1, 2019
Wrote, produced, and edited digital features supporting the launch of Ink Master Season 11, enhancing online engagement and visibility. Edited promotional advertisements for flagship properties such as Bar Rescue, Friends, and Paramount Movies, aligning content with network branding standards. Coordinated and edited deliverables for the off-channel marketing plan and launch of Yellowstone, including versioning promos and managing file exports with external vendors to meet technical specifications.

Education

BA at Rutgers University, New Brunsick
September 9, 2010 - December 15, 2014
Communications and Digital Media Studies
Certification at Rutgers University, New Brunswick
January 10, 2012 - December 15, 2014
Digital Documentary Filmmaking
Bachelor of Arts in Communication at Rutgers University
January 11, 2030 - November 3, 2025

Qualifications

Certificate in Digital Documentary Filmmaking
January 11, 2030 - November 3, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services