I am Darwin Phillips, a Senior Video Editor with a track record of crafting high-impact media for national networks. I specialize in editing and producing promotional content, working with major networks and startups alike. I am passionate about storytelling, innovation, and elevating brand narratives through strategic campaigns and creative concepts. I lead collaborative production teams and deliver polished media that resonates across TV and social platforms.

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I am Darwin Phillips, a Senior Video Editor with a track record of crafting high-impact media for national networks. I specialize in editing and producing promotional content, working with major networks and startups alike. I am passionate about storytelling, innovation, and elevating brand narratives through strategic campaigns and creative concepts. I lead collaborative production teams and deliver polished media that resonates across TV and social platforms.

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I am Darwin Phillips, a Senior Video Editor with a track record of crafting high-impact media for national networks. I specialize in editing and producing promotional content, working with major networks and startups alike.

I am passionate about storytelling, innovation, and elevating brand narratives through strategic campaigns and creative concepts. I lead collaborative production teams and deliver polished media that resonates across TV and social platforms.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Promotions Manager at E.W. Scripps - WSFL 39
January 2, 2023 - Present
Lead creative and production for on-air promos; managed a team of editors; produced network promos for NBCUniversal, HLN, Disney+ and E! across multiple platforms.
Freelance Editor / Producer at 954 Edit
January 1, 2022 - Present
Created network promos for national networks including NBCUniversal, HLN, Disney+, and E!; edited and produced promos and packages for live and post-produced programs.
Senior Craft Editor at University Communications & Fusion Media
December 31, 2021 - September 26, 2025
Led a team of craft editors to deliver high-quality media products; directed editorial and craft of on-air content; created social media content; contributed to brand storytelling.
Freelance Producer / Avid & Final Cut Editor at Flip Creative
December 31, 2013 - September 26, 2025
Edited and produced national non-scripted TV series; created high-impact promotional content for NBCUniversal, Oxygen, My Network TV, and ION Networks; delivered reels and corporate shows; operated as a permanent employee for two companies.
Promotions Manager at E.W. Scripps - WSFL 39
January 1, 2023 - Present
Oversees development and execution of on-air and digital promotions for WSFL 39 and national partners, coordinating cross-functional teams and delivering promotional campaigns for NBCUniversal, HLN, Disney+, and E!.
Freelance Editor / Producer at 954 Edit
January 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance editor/producer creating network promos for national networks such as NBCUniversal, HLN, Disney+, and E!, coordinating asset delivery and client-facing communication.
Senior Craft Editor at University Communications & Fusion Media
December 31, 2021 - September 26, 2025
Senior craft editor responsible for editing Real America with Jorge Ramos; led a team of editors; developed high-quality media products and promo content; utilized Avid Symphony and Adobe Premiere Pro for color grading and finishing.
Freelance Producer / Editor at Coral Springs, FL (Freelance)
December 31, 2013 - September 26, 2025
Freelance Producer/Avid & Final Cut Pro Editor delivering non-scripted TV series and high-impact promotional content; edited on Final Cut Pro X and Avid; produced sizzle reels for networks.
Freelance Craft Editor/Producer at WSFL (E.W. Scripps)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Freelance Craft Editor/Producer delivering network promos for national networks such as NBCUniversal, HLN, Disney+, and E!. Led a team of editors to deliver high-quality media products for broadcast and digital distribution.
Freelance Editor/Producer at Self-employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Created network promos for national networks including NBCUniversal, HLN, Disney+, and E!, coordinating post-production and promotional campaigns.
Senior Craft Editor at University Communications & Fusion Media
December 31, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Senior Craft Editor in Doral, FL. Played a key role in Fusion Media startup under the Univision/ABC venture; edited Real America with Jorge Ramos, an award-winning weekly docuseries; developed and refined post-production workflows and branding for the network.
Freelance Producer / Avid & Final Cut Pro Editor at Self-employed (Coral Springs, FL)
January 1, 2013 - October 1, 2025
Edited national non-scripted TV series such as Danger Coast, Swamp Wars, and Airport 24/7; produced marketing and promo content for NBC Universal, Oxygen, My Network TV, and ION; crafted show reels and editorial deliverables for distribution.

Education

AA at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Fort Lauderdale
September 1, 1988 - March 1, 1990
AA at Art Institute, Fort Lauderdale
September 1, 1988 - March 1, 1990
AAS at Art Institute of Chicago, Fort Lauderdale Campus
September 1, 1988 - March 1, 1990

Qualifications

RTDNA Edwin R. Morrow Award
January 1, 2022 - September 26, 2025
Grace Awards - Original Online Programming
January 1, 2021 - September 26, 2025
News & Documentary Emmy Nominee - Outstanding News Coverage
January 1, 2021 - September 26, 2025
News & Documentary Emmy Nominee - Outstanding News Analysis
January 1, 2020 - September 26, 2025
RTDNA Edwin R. Morrow Award - Border Issues: Venezuela
January 1, 2020 - September 26, 2025
Online Journalism Awards - Digital Video Storytelling
January 1, 2019 - September 26, 2025
NAHJ Awards - Latino Issues, TV/Online Video Journalism
January 1, 2019 - September 26, 2025
Peabody Award - Sex Right Now with Cleo Stiller
January 1, 2017 - September 26, 2025
RTDNA Edward R. Murrow Award
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Gracie Awards Nominee
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
NAHJ Awards Nominee
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services