I'm a video editor with a decade of post-production experience, collaborating with large creative teams to deliver broadcast-ready videos. I thrive on feedback from clients and colleagues to polish projects from concept to final cut. My strengths span color grading, sound mixing, and animated graphics, with hands-on experience in camera operation and courtroom editing for depositions and trials.

Ricky Christian

I'm a video editor with a decade of post-production experience, collaborating with large creative teams to deliver broadcast-ready videos. I thrive on feedback from clients and colleagues to polish projects from concept to final cut. My strengths span color grading, sound mixing, and animated graphics, with hands-on experience in camera operation and courtroom editing for depositions and trials.

Available to hire

I’m a video editor with a decade of post-production experience, collaborating with large creative teams to deliver broadcast-ready videos. I thrive on feedback from clients and colleagues to polish projects from concept to final cut. My strengths span color grading, sound mixing, and animated graphics, with hands-on experience in camera operation and courtroom editing for depositions and trials.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor
January 1, 2019 - Present
Collaborate with artists and directors in post-production to deliver high quality videos. Adapt to current trends and changes in technology including camera codecs, social media formatting, and AI tools.
Lead Video Editor at Shadowbox Pictures
January 1, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Work as lead editor alongside a 3D animator to deliver broadcast-ready DRTV commercials. Use Avid Media Composer to cut long and short form spots together. Animate 2D GFX in After Effects, mix sound, and master to meet broadcast technical specs. Consistently juggle multiple projects on tight deadlines while maintaining quality.
Videographer/Trial Technician at On the Record Legal Video
January 1, 2019 - Present
Provide videography support for legal depositions and courtroom proceedings, operating video equipment and editing tools to capture, display, and annotate documents and video for trials.
Freelance Video Editor at Ricky Christian (Freelance)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Collaborate with artists and directors in post-production to deliver high quality videos. Adapt to current trends and changes in technology including camera codecs, social media formatting, and AI tools.
Lead Video Editor at Shadowbox Pictures
January 1, 2025 - September 27, 2025
Lead editor alongside a 3D animator to deliver broadcast-ready DRTV commercials. Cut long and short form spots, animate 2D graphics in After Effects, mix sound, and master to broadcast technical specs.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at The University of the Arts
September 1, 2010 - May 2, 2014
BFA at The University of the Arts
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
at The University of the Arts
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
BFA Film & Digital Video at The University of the Arts
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
at The University of the Arts
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Soul Glo - "Driponomics (feat. Mother Maryrose)"

    Directed by Dan White x $$$Nicca
    Assistant Director: Marisa Dabice
    Produced by Laris Kreslins
    In Association with Floor Eleven Films
    Production Support Provided by All Ages Productions
    Director of Photography: Darby Irrgang
    Assistant Camera: Maddie Bishop
    Art Department: Andrea Parmelee
    Make Up Artist: Kim Redman
    Wardrobe: Ashley Mingo
    Gaffer: Zach Van Heel
    Grip: Kyle Barber
    Production Assistants: Seamus Lonergan & Adrian Connor
    Edit / Color: Ricky Christian
    Special Thanks: Matt Faust / The Decades

    paper Soul Glo - "Gold Chain Punk (whogonbeatmyass?)"

    Directed by Dan White x $$$NICCA
    Produced by Laris Kreslins
    In Association with Floor Eleven Films
    Production Support Provided by All Ages Productions
    Director of Photography: Conor O’Mara
    Assistant Camera: Dale Weed
    Art Department: Andrew Pamelee
    Wardrobe: Hanna Hamilton
    Makeup Artist: Izzy Shamitani
    Grip & Electric: Neil Nacrini & Devon Voelkel
    Production Assistant: Adrian Connor
    Edit & Color: Ricky Christian
    Special Thanks: Expressway Cinema Rentals, Darby Irrgang, Tim Harris & Ian Duffy, Jan Vaders

    paper Soul Glo - "Thumbsucker"

    Directed by Dan White x $$$NICCA
    Assistant Director, Editor - Ricky Christian
    Produced by Laris Kreslins
    In Association with Floor Eleven Films
    Production support provided by All Ages Productions
    Starring - Soul Glo, Rob Blackwell, Peter Cleary, Mitch Esparza, Steve Skarlow, PJ Carroll, Evan Bernard, Sadie Flesher, Mary Seykot
    Trombone - Dave Heck
    Saxophone - Hakim Diran
    Director of Photography - Conor O’Mara
    Assistant Camera - Monica Mejia
    Cam Op - Conor O’Mara, Paul Henon, Nick Henon, Sunny Singh, Peter Cleary
    Gaffer - Zach Van Heel
    Grip - Devon Voelkel
    Costume/Art Department - Hanna Hamilton
    Production Assistants - Matthew La Rose, Sharyl Aguilar
    Carpenter/Sound Engineer - Kevin Keenan
    Location Sound - Steve Skarlow
    Post Sound Mixing, Assistant Production, Engineering - Evan Bernard
    Production, Engineering - GG
    Mixing, Mastering - Will Yip
    Post Sound Mastering - Ryan Schwabe
    Special Thanks - Expressway Cinema Rentals, Darby Irrgang

    paper Soul Glo - "Jump!! (Or Get Jumped!!!)((by the future))"

    Directed by Dan White x $$$NICCA
    Assistant Director - Ricky Christian
    Produced by Laris Kreslins
    In Association with Floor Eleven Films
    Production support provided by All Ages Productions
    Starring - Soul Glo, Jim Stevenson, Rob Blackwell
    Director of Photography - Conor O’Mara
    Assistant Camera - Monica Mejia
    Costume/Art Department - Hanna Hamilton
    Gaffer/Grip - Neil Macrini
    Production Assistants - Kyle Barber, Bryan Arnold
    Edited by Ricky Christian
    Special Thanks - Expressway Cinema Rentals, Darby Irrgang