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James Strzelinski

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James is a Senior Producer and Lead Video Editor specializing in high-impact visual storytelling.

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James is a Senior Producer and Lead Video Editor specializing in high-impact visual storytelling. With an MFA in Film from Columbia University, he combines deep narrative intuition with technical precision and high-speed execution. His work spans high-retention branded campaigns and digital content for global brands like Mattel, SmartBiz, Verizon, and McDonald’s, alongside story development and creative production for prestige platforms including HBO, Netflix, and Apple TV+. From rapid-turnaround commercial assets and high-energy sizzle reels to executive presentations and long-form projects, James manages the entire post-production lifecycle—overseeing offline cuts, motion graphics, sound design, color passes, and final master delivery. He partners directly with agencies, corporate leaders, and production studios to deliver polished, brand-aligned content on tight deadlines

  • Joined November 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Financial Services
  • Consumer Goods
  • Software & Internet
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Healthcare
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Professional Services
  • Computers & Electronics

Projects · 7

Work experience· 5 roles

Senior Video Editor · MattelJun 2024 – Sep 2026 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Lead editor for high-profile branded launches and licensor partnerships, including Formula 1, Stranger Things, and Jurassic Park. Cut high-retention digital and social assets that generated hundreds of thousands of views while maintaining strict global brand standards.

Senior Producer and Video Editor · Sunsight MediaJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Owner of boutique production agency, specializing end-to-end production, offering boutique videography, editing, post production, and AI video workflows for high-profile studio and corporate clients.

Video Editor · Onion AV-ClubJan 2018 – Jun 2020 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Crafted up-to-the-minute promotional content, high-energy sizzle reels, and film interview promos to drive engagement across their YouTube channel and digital platforms.

Lead Producer, Director, Video Editor · VerizonJan 2016 – Jan 2019 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Senior Video Editor, Senior Video Producer · SmartbizJan 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 11 mos

Education

MFA · Columbia University2005 – 2010

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