I’ve built my career on finding the harmony between light and sound. As a Senior Video Editor and Colorist, I shape compelling narratives with stylized color and editing in DaVinci Resolve, and as an experimental technologist building immersive worlds with tools like TouchDesigner and MadMapper. My passion is creating high-impact work that bridges the gap between creative vision and technical execution. Key Areas of Expertise: 🎨 Color Grading: DaVinci Resolve, Stylized & Commercial Looks ✂️ Video Editing: Narrative, Documentary, and Branded Content ⚙️ Creative Tech: TouchDesigner, VDMX, MadMapper, Projection Mapping 🚀 Workflow: Post-Production Supervision, Media Asset Management ✨ Live Visuals: Analog Liquid Light Shows, Interactive Installations I'm currently open to new opportunities and collaborations in post-production and creative technology.…

Emily Allard

I’ve built my career on finding the harmony between light and sound. As a Senior Video Editor and Colorist, I shape compelling narratives with stylized color and editing in DaVinci Resolve, and as an experimental technologist building immersive worlds with tools like TouchDesigner and MadMapper. My passion is creating high-impact work that bridges the gap between creative vision and technical execution. Key Areas of Expertise: 🎨 Color Grading: DaVinci Resolve, Stylized & Commercial Looks ✂️ Video Editing: Narrative, Documentary, and Branded Content ⚙️ Creative Tech: TouchDesigner, VDMX, MadMapper, Projection Mapping 🚀 Workflow: Post-Production Supervision, Media Asset Management ✨ Live Visuals: Analog Liquid Light Shows, Interactive Installations I'm currently open to new opportunities and collaborations in post-production and creative technology.…

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I’ve built my career on finding the harmony between light and sound. As a Senior Video Editor and Colorist, I shape compelling narratives with stylized color and editing in DaVinci Resolve, and as an experimental technologist building immersive worlds with tools like TouchDesigner and MadMapper.

My passion is creating high-impact work that bridges the gap between creative vision and technical execution.

Key Areas of Expertise:
🎨 Color Grading: DaVinci Resolve, Stylized & Commercial Looks
✂️ Video Editing: Narrative, Documentary, and Branded Content
⚙️ Creative Tech: TouchDesigner, VDMX, MadMapper, Projection Mapping
🚀 Workflow: Post-Production Supervision, Media Asset Management
✨ Live Visuals: Analog Liquid Light Shows, Interactive Installations

I’m currently open to new opportunities and collaborations in post-production and creative technology.

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Senior Video Editor, Colorist at Freelance
September 1, 2025 - Present
partner with brands, agencies, and production teams to deliver high-end editing and color grading across film, broadcast, and digital. With over a decade of experience, I bring both creative vision and workflow expertise — shaping visuals that connect while streamlining post-production. Key focus areas: • Color grading in DaVinci Resolve (commercial, fashion, branded content) • End-to-end video editing, finishing, and delivery • Workflow optimization and media asset management • AI-driven video creation & ideation (Runway, Veo 3, Colourlab AI)
Creative Technologist at Freelance
January 3, 2016 - Present
I create immersive installations and interactive performances, blending technology and art. Since 2010, I’ve built projection-mapped experiences and specialize in TouchDesigner for real-time visuals. Recent works have been showcased at SSBD Festival, Ojai Valley Museum, Desert Daze, and Burning Man. Core Tools & Expertise: • TouchDesigner (real-time generative visuals & interactivity) • VDMX & MadMapper (live performance & projection mapping) • Python (custom scripting & tool creation) • Analog liquid light shows & mixed-media visuals
Senior Video Editor, Colorist at Sephora
March 23, 2020 - August 31, 2025
Lead post-production innovation and workflow development, enhancing efficiency, collaboration, and creative flexibility across teams. • Led the development of an in-house color grading suite, cutting outsourcing costs by 25% and giving the team greater creative flexibility. • Designed and implemented hybrid/remote workflows integrating LucidLink, Frame.io, and DaVinci Resolve to streamline collaboration across teams. • Built reusable media libraries that reduced reshoot cost, preserved institutional knowledge, and accelerated project turnaround times. • Mentored and trained colleagues in color grading, workflow optimization, and asset management, equipping them with skills to succeed. • Championed the integration of AI tools (Adobe Sensei, DaVinci Resolve AI, Topaz AI, Colourlab AI), developing and documenting new workflows for automated editing, color grading, upscaling, and denoising to enhance creative quality and improve efficiency. • Initiated and facilitated the company’s move toward a media asset management system, driving cross-departmental alignment and vendor evaluations. • Demonstrated leadership through knowledge-sharing and process innovation, creating documentation, workshops, and hands-on support that empowered colleagues and increased team efficiency.
Video Editor, Colorist at Yitty
December 3, 2021 - July 3, 2022
Edited and color graded YITTY product display videos while establishing streamlined post-production workflows for the brand’s launch. • Built and refined post-production workflows for a newly launched brand. • Edited and color graded product display videos, ensuring alignment with retouched SKU imagery. • Utilized DaVinci Resolve retouching tools to create a polished, consistent visual standard across digital product content. • Collaborated with cross-functional creative and product teams to maintain brand cohesion across video and stills.
Video Editor at Prime Video
October 3, 2021 - July 3, 2022
Edited social content and sizzle reels for Prime Comedy campaigns, shaping platform-specific edits that amplified reach and engagement across digital channels. • Delivered high-impact edits and sizzles promoting Prime Comedy programming. • Edited and animated Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls social video, which won the 2023 Webby Award (People’s Voice, Arts & Entertainment – Video).
Video Editor, Colorist at Fabletics
October 3, 2016 - November 3, 2021
Contributed to Fabletics’ creative and technical workflows, blending hands-on post-production expertise with media management leadership. • Beta tested and helped launch the Reach Engine media asset management system on the post-production side, integrating Signiant, Adobe Team Projects, and Frame.io across six teams to streamline collaboration and improve asset tracking. • Edited and color graded TV commercials, social ads, and website content, ensuring consistent, on-brand visuals across all platforms. • Collaborated with creative, marketing, and production teams to optimize workflow efficiency and maintain visual quality across campaigns.
Video Editor, Colorist at Shoedazzle
October 3, 2017 - June 3, 2019
Shot, and edited video content for influencer events, edited digital campaigns, and TV. • Shot and produced video at influencer events to capture campaign and lifestyle content. • Edited and color graded content for TV commercials, social media ads, website content, and YouTube. • Cut a full TV commercial, ensuring alignment with brand standards and campaign objectives. • Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to optimize content for audience engagement across platforms. Shot, and edited video content for influencer events, edited digital campaigns, and TV. • Shot and produced video at influencer events to capture campaign and lifestyle content. • Edited and color graded content for TV commercials, social media ads, website content, and YouTube. • Cut a full TV commercial, ensuring alignment with brand standards and campaign objectives. • Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to optimize content for audience engagement across platforms.
Video Editor, Colorist at Savage X Fenty
March 3, 2018 - February 3, 2018
Supported the brand launch by establishing post-production best practices and creating polished social content. • Edited and color graded social media advertisements, ensuring videos matched retouched still imagery for brand consistency. • Helped define and implement post-production workflows and standards for a newly launched brand. • Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to maintain visual quality and align content with brand objectives.
Video Editor, Colorist at QuarterMile Films
February 3, 2013 - June 3, 2018
Progressed from footage logging to assistant editing, editing, and color grading, contributing to over 15 broadcast television series across major networks. • Color graded shows for Travel Channel, Discovery, Velocity, NatGeo Wild, and ESPN II, ensuring precise visual storytelling across multiple genres. • Maintained consistent color matching across diverse camera systems and formats, supporting broadcast-quality delivery. • Collaborated closely with editors, producers, and directors to ensure creative intent was realized while meeting tight production deadlines. • Developed expertise in workflow optimization, post-production best practices, and technical problem-solving across a variety of projects.

Education

Bachelor's of Arts at Brooks Institute
July 3, 2008 - July 1, 2011

Qualifications

Color Grading Masters Program
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Issued Dec 2025Issued Dec 2025 Credential ID 00125001

Industry Experience

Education, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Retail, Real Estate & Construction

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