I'm Joseph Docherty, a creative video editor and content creator with a track record of delivering high-quality content across social, TV, and documentary projects. I thrive in fast-paced studios and freelance environments, specializing in end-to-end production—from planning and scripting to editing and delivery. I’ve produced over 70 brand videos for major clients and excel in collaborative workflows, audience-focused storytelling, and platform optimization. My work spans advertising campaigns and corporate content for brands including Apple (UK), MBNA, HomeServe, TEDx Talks, and Places for People, as well as landmark projects like the Official Rugby League World Cup and the Dan Bonner documentary. I’ve led multi-platform post-production across social, TV, and events, and enjoy shaping creative direction with strong technical skills in Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and related tools. I’m passionate about delivering engaging content and mentoring teams to maintain high standards.

Joseph Docherty

I'm Joseph Docherty, a creative video editor and content creator with a track record of delivering high-quality content across social, TV, and documentary projects. I thrive in fast-paced studios and freelance environments, specializing in end-to-end production—from planning and scripting to editing and delivery. I’ve produced over 70 brand videos for major clients and excel in collaborative workflows, audience-focused storytelling, and platform optimization. My work spans advertising campaigns and corporate content for brands including Apple (UK), MBNA, HomeServe, TEDx Talks, and Places for People, as well as landmark projects like the Official Rugby League World Cup and the Dan Bonner documentary. I’ve led multi-platform post-production across social, TV, and events, and enjoy shaping creative direction with strong technical skills in Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and related tools. I’m passionate about delivering engaging content and mentoring teams to maintain high standards.

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I’m Joseph Docherty, a creative video editor and content creator with a track record of delivering high-quality content across social, TV, and documentary projects. I thrive in fast-paced studios and freelance environments, specializing in end-to-end production—from planning and scripting to editing and delivery. I’ve produced over 70 brand videos for major clients and excel in collaborative workflows, audience-focused storytelling, and platform optimization.

My work spans advertising campaigns and corporate content for brands including Apple (UK), MBNA, HomeServe, TEDx Talks, and Places for People, as well as landmark projects like the Official Rugby League World Cup and the Dan Bonner documentary. I’ve led multi-platform post-production across social, TV, and events, and enjoy shaping creative direction with strong technical skills in Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and related tools. I’m passionate about delivering engaging content and mentoring teams to maintain high standards.

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Work Experience

Full-Time Video Editor at Prism Studios
April 1, 2022 - Present
Lead post-production across social, TV, and documentary projects, delivering high-quality content for major UK brands and campaigns. Produced over 70 brand videos; shot and edited documentary features (e.g., Dan Bonner) and corporate content for brands including Apple (UK), MBNA, HomeServe, TEDx Talks, and Places for People; created multi-platform content across social, TV, and events; implemented end-to-end workflows including planning, color grading, audio design, and motion graphics; managed multi-project pipelines to meet tight deadlines.
Freelance Writer at Self-employed
July 1, 2021 - October 1, 2022
Wrote articles and content pieces; conducted audience and market analysis to inform content direction; contributed to content strategy and scripting for various clients, delivering engaging copy for social media, marketing materials, and editorial pieces.

Education

Extended Diploma in Games at St Helen's College
September 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021

Qualifications

Extended Diploma in Games, Animation, and VFX
January 1, 2021 - April 19, 2026
AIM National Diploma in Games, Animation, and VFX
September 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022
Exemplary Student Status (award for outstanding final project)
January 11, 2030 - April 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services