I am a Video Editor and Creative Visual Storyteller with over 10 years of experience in broadcast news, nationwide digital media, social media, and live events. I excel at turning raw footage into engaging stories through thoughtful editing, motion graphics, and compelling photography. I thrive in collaborative environments, adapt to fast-changing editorial directions, and deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines. My strengths include post-production workflows, long-form editing, and a passion for innovative visuals that connect with audiences.

Matthew Sigtermans

I am a Video Editor and Creative Visual Storyteller with over 10 years of experience in broadcast news, nationwide digital media, social media, and live events. I excel at turning raw footage into engaging stories through thoughtful editing, motion graphics, and compelling photography. I thrive in collaborative environments, adapt to fast-changing editorial directions, and deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines. My strengths include post-production workflows, long-form editing, and a passion for innovative visuals that connect with audiences.

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I am a Video Editor and Creative Visual Storyteller with over 10 years of experience in broadcast news, nationwide digital media, social media, and live events. I excel at turning raw footage into engaging stories through thoughtful editing, motion graphics, and compelling photography.

I thrive in collaborative environments, adapt to fast-changing editorial directions, and deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines. My strengths include post-production workflows, long-form editing, and a passion for innovative visuals that connect with audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor | Graphics Editor at NewsmaxTV
January 1, 2020 - Present
Edit and deliver broadcast segments under tight deadlines, refine visual storytelling with reporters and producers, maintain brand consistency and compliance, and execute rapid-turnaround edits during breaking news to provide real-time updates.
Video Editor | Cameraman | Director at MS Films
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2021
Founded and managed a full-service video production business, handling camera operation, directing, editing, scheduling, and budgeting; partnered with clients to translate creative vision into compelling visual narratives; ensured licensing, casting, and post-production elements complied with copyright and legal requirements while preserving production quality.
Video Editor | Cameraman | Director at Main Light Productions
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Shot live events for multiple organizations, edited website-optimized videos, and organized/archived footage to support future web content and campaigns.

Education

B.A. in Communications Media Production at William Paterson University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services