I'm a motivated video editor with a Bachelor's in Film Production and extensive freelance experience across Chicago and New York. I'm skilled in editing, storytelling, color correction, and sound design, blending creative vision with technical precision. I bring a strong background in team leadership, customer service, and fast-paced operations, and I'm committed to delivering high-quality visual content that meets client goals.

Lindi Jackson

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I'm a motivated video editor with a Bachelor's in Film Production and extensive freelance experience across Chicago and New York. I'm skilled in editing, storytelling, color correction, and sound design, blending creative vision with technical precision. I bring a strong background in team leadership, customer service, and fast-paced operations, and I'm committed to delivering high-quality visual content that meets client goals.

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I’m a motivated video editor with a Bachelor’s in Film Production and extensive freelance experience across Chicago and New York. I’m skilled in editing, storytelling, color correction, and sound design, blending creative vision with technical precision.

I bring a strong background in team leadership, customer service, and fast-paced operations, and I’m committed to delivering high-quality visual content that meets client goals.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Video Specialist at Jackson Design
January 1, 2023 - Present
Current role focusing on creative video direction and editing. Responsible for producing high-quality video content, leading post-production, coordinating with clients, and delivering engaging visuals that meet brand goals.
Youth Development Coordinator at Cultural Care Au Pair
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Au pair, household & youth development coordinator. Supervised children aged 4–12, assisted with homework and school projects, prepared meals and snacks, and organized activities and schedules to ensure a positive and safe daily experience.
Post-Production Creative & Team Leader at Blue Naartjie Concepts
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Led post-production, creating long-form and short-form content for Meta, social platforms, and YouTube. Edited and produced engaging content, coordinated with local artists for visuals, and managed full post-production including color, audio, and motion graphics.
Intern at Blue Naartjie Concepts
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Assisted with editing, production planning, and content concepts. Gained hands-on experience in video editing workflows and collaboration with the creative team.

Education

BA Film Production at SAE Institute
January 1, 2022 - November 6, 2025
BA Film and TV at University of Witswatersrand
January 10, 2020 - January 28, 2022
BA Film Production at SAE Institute
January 1, 2022 - April 19, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in Film Production at University of Witwatersrand & SAE Institute
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language at The TEFL Academy
January 11, 2030 - December 11, 2025

Qualifications

Adobe Creative Suite
March 10, 2020 - November 6, 2025
Proficient in the entire Adobe creative suite
Da Vinci resolve
July 20, 2022 - November 6, 2025
Well versed in video editing, colour correction and sound design in Da Vinci Resolve
Kling AI
April 1, 2025 - November 6, 2025
Advanced 3D graphics and animation
Cap Cut
March 1, 2024 - November 6, 2025
Skilled in short form Captions and transitions
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
January 11, 2030 - December 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services
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