I'm Joseph Edwards, a filmmaker and editor based in Altrincham. I specialise in editing and producing content for YouTube, student shorts, documentaries and music videos, with hands-on work on set and in post-production. I currently edit wedding and event videos for Top Table Weddings and Events, and I enjoy tackling commercial and advertising projects as well. I'm looking for work experience to further my career in media, and I bring a resilient work ethic, dedication and a proactive, collaborative approach. Through studying and working with graduates across Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and London, I've built a strong network and a practical mindset that helps me deliver engaging, well-paced projects under pressure.

Joseph Edwards

I'm Joseph Edwards, a filmmaker and editor based in Altrincham. I specialise in editing and producing content for YouTube, student shorts, documentaries and music videos, with hands-on work on set and in post-production. I currently edit wedding and event videos for Top Table Weddings and Events, and I enjoy tackling commercial and advertising projects as well. I'm looking for work experience to further my career in media, and I bring a resilient work ethic, dedication and a proactive, collaborative approach. Through studying and working with graduates across Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and London, I've built a strong network and a practical mindset that helps me deliver engaging, well-paced projects under pressure.

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I’m Joseph Edwards, a filmmaker and editor based in Altrincham. I specialise in editing and producing content for YouTube, student shorts, documentaries and music videos, with hands-on work on set and in post-production. I currently edit wedding and event videos for Top Table Weddings and Events, and I enjoy tackling commercial and advertising projects as well.

I’m looking for work experience to further my career in media, and I bring a resilient work ethic, dedication and a proactive, collaborative approach. Through studying and working with graduates across Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and London, I’ve built a strong network and a practical mindset that helps me deliver engaging, well-paced projects under pressure.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Producer, Director and Editor at Dixons Fazakerley and Croxteth Academies
March 25, 2025 - March 26, 2025
Created promotional videos including tours and interviews led by students to promote the schools to Year 5 pupils; showcased the schools' new steps in which they are heading.
Producer, Director and Editor at Dixons Academy (Fazakerley & Croxteth Academies)
March 25, 2025 - March 26, 2025
Created promotional content for two Dixons Academy sites, including school tours and student-led interviews to promote secondary school options for Year 5 pupils; projects showcased refurbishment and new directions for the schools.
Freelance Video Editor at Self-employed
January 1, 2025 - Present
Edited YouTube videos and other content; focused on pacing, comedic timing and engaging edits.
Freelance Video Editor at Self-Directed / Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance video editing; examples of YouTube edits on portfolio site; focused on pacing and engagement.
Freelance Video Editor at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance video editing work; examples of YouTube edits published on personal website; focus on pacing, editing rhythm, and audience engagement.
Student Filmmaker at Manchester Metropolitan University (Student Projects)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Gained hands-on video production experience; hired paid clients, obtained filming permissions, rented equipment and collaborated with industry professionals.
Student Filmmaker at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Gained three years of continuous video production experience; recruited paid clients, gained filming permissions, rented and used equipment (e.g., Black Magic cameras and audio kits), collaborated with industry professionals and peers.
Student Filmmaker at Manchester Met / University Projects
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Gained three years of non-stop video production experience, including hiring paid clients, obtaining filming permissions at locations, renting equipment (Blackmagic cameras and audio kits), and collaborating with industry professionals.
Student Filmmaker at University Projects (Self-Directed)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Gained 3 years of non-stop video production experience while at university; responsibilities included hiring paid clients, obtaining filming permissions, renting and operating equipment (Black Magic cameras, audio kits), attending industry lectures, coordinating with creatives, and producing/editing on-set work.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Filmmaking at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
BTEC Extended Diploma in Film and TV Production at Trafford College Altrincham
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Filmmaking at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
BTEC Extended Diploma in Film and TV Production at Trafford College, Altrincham
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Art in Filmmaking at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
BTEC Extended Diploma in Film and TV Production at Trafford College Altrincham
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Filmmaking at Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
BTEC Extended Diploma in Film and TV Production at Trafford College Altrincham
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025

Qualifications

GCSE in Media Studies
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
GCSE in Media Studies
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
GCSE in Media Studies
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
GCSE in Media Studies
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Filmmaking
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
BTEC Extended Diploma in Film and TV Production
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025
GCSE in Media Studies
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services