Katie Spear

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Katie Spear is a detail-oriented video editor with experience across narrative, branded, and unscripted content. Skilled in post-production workflows, story development, and high-volume social deliverables.

About

Katie Spear is a detail-oriented video editor with experience across narrative, branded, and unscripted content. Skilled in post-production workflows, story development, and high-volume social deliverables. Work featured at Sundance, DOC NYC, and on Prime Video.

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Projects · 8

Edited hour-long episodes from verité footage of The Making of Beast Games (dir. Jon Youshaei) for release on Prime Video and Youtube. In episode one (linked above) I was the primary editor for the section between 20:05 - 34:50


Wrote and edited sizzle reel to support a crowdfunding campaign for the short film, Dog People (dir. Katie Spear and Vera Samuels)

  • Co-Writer
  • Film Director
  • Video Editor


A scene from the short film, Sidequest (dir. Eliza Schiff) edited by Katie Spear

  • Video Editor

Wrote, directed, produced and edited short comedy film, Jade the Icon, which premiered at the Big Apple Film Festival. Full movie available upon request.

  • Film Director
  • Film Producer
  • Video Editor
  • +1

Sizzle reel created for a documentary film pitch about a competitive synchronized ice skating team.

Work experience· 14 roles

Video Editor · Shanken Creative Group (Clients: Pernod Ricard, Duckhorn Vineyards)Jan 2026 – Jan 2026 · 1 mo

Edited and color-graded brand-aligned content for luxury wine and spirits brands.

Video Editor · Juice House (Vertical Social Campaign)Jan 2026 – Jan 2026 · 1 mo

Ingested 1TB of footage, created proxies, organized media, and built a Premiere project. Created stringouts, pulled selects, edited 3 versions of each video, and color-graded 35+ deliverables. Managed Frame.io asset organization and review cycles, incorporating director feedback.

Assistant Editor · Sidequest (Narrative Short, Greenpoint Film Festival) — Family PicturesJan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo

Managed ingest, syncing, proxy workflows, file management, and project organization for 2TB of footage. Built stringouts and assembled a rough cut with temporary sound design and music.

Assistant Editor / Editor · The Making of Beast Games (Unscripted Series, Prime Video) — You Might StudiosJan 2025 – Jan 2025 · 1 mo
Director's Assistant · Jacqueline ChristieDec 2024 – Jan 2025 · 2 mos
Assistant Editor · Hayley Ulmer and Sam McCoyMar 2024 – Nov 2024 · 9 mos
Writer/Director/Producer · Jade the IconJan 2024 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr
Assistant Editor · Blood Friends (Short Documentary, DOC NYC) — Hayley Ulmer & Sam McCoyJan 2024 – Jan 2024 · 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies · Vassar College2030 – 2025
Bachelor’s Degree · Vassar College2030 – 2026

Testimonials · 5.0 from 2 reviews

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