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I’m Gustavs Strazdins, a Latvian content creator and video producer who blends trend research with hands-on filming and short-form editing to turn brand briefs into scroll-stopping UGC. With a background in music production and composition, I bring a strong sense of sound, pacing, and storytelling to every idea—whether it’s TikTok-first concepts, Instagram formats, or YouTube-ready edits. I also manage creator operations remotely: I coordinate distributed taskers, run quality audits, improve workflows, and handle localization with English-Latvian nuance. On top of that, I use AI tools (including Sora and other generative video options) to ideate, iterate prompts, and accelerate pre-production—while keeping final outputs consistent, captioned, and audience-focused for performance.…I’m Gustavs Strazdins, a Latvian content creator and video producer who blends trend research with hands-on filming and short-form editing to turn brand briefs into scroll-stopping UGC. With a background in music production and composition, I bring a strong sense of sound, pacing, and storytelling to every idea—whether it’s TikTok-first concepts, Instagram formats, or YouTube-ready edits. I also manage creator operations remotely: I coordinate distributed taskers, run quality audits, improve workflows, and handle localization with English-Latvian nuance. On top of that, I use AI tools (including Sora and other generative video options) to ideate, iterate prompts, and accelerate pre-production—while keeping final outputs consistent, captioned, and audience-focused for performance.

Gustavs Strazdins

Content Creator, Music Producer, AI Video Editor, +5

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I’m Gustavs Strazdins, a Latvian content creator and video producer who blends trend research with hands-on filming and short-form editing to turn brand briefs into scroll-stopping UGC. With a background in music production and composition, I bring a strong sense of sound, pacing, and storytelling to every idea—whether it’s TikTok-first concepts, Instagram formats, or YouTube-ready edits. I also manage creator operations remotely: I coordinate distributed taskers, run quality audits, improve workflows, and handle localization with English-Latvian nuance. On top of that, I use AI tools (including Sora and other generative video options) to ideate, iterate prompts, and accelerate pre-production—while keeping final outputs consistent, captioned, and audience-focused for performance.…I’m Gustavs Strazdins, a Latvian content creator and video producer who blends trend research with hands-on filming and short-form editing to turn brand briefs into scroll-stopping UGC. With a background in music production and composition, I bring a strong sense of sound, pacing, and storytelling to every idea—whether it’s TikTok-first concepts, Instagram formats, or YouTube-ready edits. I also manage creator operations remotely: I coordinate distributed taskers, run quality audits, improve workflows, and handle localization with English-Latvian nuance. On top of that, I use AI tools (including Sora and other generative video options) to ideate, iterate prompts, and accelerate pre-production—while keeping final outputs consistent, captioned, and audience-focused for performance.

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I’m Gustavs Strazdins, a Latvian content creator and video producer who blends trend research with hands-on filming and short-form editing to turn brand briefs into scroll-stopping UGC. With a background in music production and composition, I bring a strong sense of sound, pacing, and storytelling to every idea—whether it’s TikTok-first concepts, Instagram formats, or YouTube-ready edits.

I also manage creator operations remotely: I coordinate distributed taskers, run quality audits, improve workflows, and handle localization with English-Latvian nuance. On top of that, I use AI tools (including Sora and other generative video options) to ideate, iterate prompts, and accelerate pre-production—while keeping final outputs consistent, captioned, and audience-focused for performance.

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Work Experience

Operations Team Manager at Scale AI

June 1, 2023 - Present

Lead 30–50 remote taskers across localization and data verification, including quality audits, workflow updates, and training. Coordinate tasks through Slack and Asana, troubleshoot technical and quality issues, and ensure clear communication across a distributed team.

AI Content Creator & Operations Team Manager at Scale AI / Independent

June 1, 2023 - Present

Pioneered AI-generated footage workflows and video tooling using Google Veo, OpenAI Sora 2, Kling AI, and Seedance 2.0. Integrated advanced LLMs and conversational tools (ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Grok) into daily content curation, scriptwriting, and chatbot infrastructure workflows. Managed a remote team of 30–50 taskers responsible for localization and data verification. Delivered daily production quality audits, workflow updates, and technical training via Slack and Google Meet. Focused on consistent output quality while accelerating content production for multi-platform social growth.

Freelance Translator & Proofreader

January 1, 2019 - Present

Provide English–Latvian translation, localization, and proofreading for scripts, UX copy, technical materials, and media. Adapt tone and cultural context to match the target audience while maintaining clarity and accuracy.

Professional Freelance Translator & Proofreader at Independent Contracting

January 1, 2019 - Present

Provided translation, cross-cultural localization, and technical proofreading for a global client base, aiming for zero defect rates. Adapted creative screenplays, complex promotional scripts, UX copy, and media assets to meet strict linguistic and regional publication standards. Handled fast turnaround schedules with careful text formatting and technical styling to align with publisher requirements. Coordinated workflow and ensured accuracy across deliverables.

Administration & Surveillance Operator at Joker LTD

December 1, 2014 - August 1, 2017

Monitored real-time administrative video feeds and multi-screen compliance pipelines across 60+ physical locations simultaneously. Provided rapid technical support, troubleshooting, and dispute resolution for online gaming platform infrastructure (Synottip).

Hardware Technician Trainee at Megaclub

July 1, 2014 - October 1, 2014

Performed diagnostic procedures, component-level repairs, operating system installations, and electronic product circuit assembly configurations.

Independent Content Creator (UGC Production)

June 1, 2012 - Present

Created and produced a series of short-form videos from brand briefs and reference examples. Managed on-camera presentation, subtitles, image inserts, and final assembly. Researched trends and engagement data to shape content ideas and distribution across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. Used AI-assisted workflows (primarily Sora 2) to develop short-form concepts through prompt iteration and output selection, then translated and localized as needed.

Music Producer, Beatmaker & Composer at Gusstra Beats

June 1, 2012 - Present

Compose, arrange, mix, master, and distribute original music using Ableton Live. Produce tracks that have been credited to and licensed/used in media including BuzzFeed YouTube placements; also produced music with credits including work for Tyga (as listed).

Independent Content Creator (UGC / Social Media)

June 1, 2012 - Present

Create, film, and edit short-form video series from brand briefs using reference examples and a personal creative approach. Handle on-camera presentation, subtitles, image inserts, and final assembly; adapt formats per client requirements. Manage distribution and engagement across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook using trend research and performance data to guide content ideas. Generate AI-assisted short-form concepts (primarily with Sora 2) by iterating prompts and selecting outputs.

Independent Music Producer, Beatmaker & Composer at Gusstra Beats

January 1, 2012 - Present

Composed, arranged, and produced high-tier digital instrumental assets using sound engineering and synthesis workflows in Ableton Live. Managed full-cycle post-production including mixing, mastering, multi-track optimization, frequency engineering, and stereo imaging. Built personal brand channels and SEO-driven digital storefronts to distribute musical assets to thousands of creators worldwide across YouTube and streaming platforms.