Hi, I’m Sebastián Montaño, a 26-year-old creative, editor and colorist based in Colombia with 5 years of experience in commercial, music, and fashion content. I’m passionate about turning concepts into visually compelling stories and delivering high-quality work that resonates with brands and audiences. I’ve collaborated with top production agencies to craft product ads for TV, YouTube, Meta, and TikTok, as well as music videos and branded films for major Colombian brands. I thrive in fast-paced teams and enjoy seeing a project through from concept to delivery, collaborating across creative, production, and marketing to achieve campaign goals. I’m fluent in English and Spanish and enjoy exploring new techniques in video editing and color grading.

Sebastián Montaño

Hi, I’m Sebastián Montaño, a 26-year-old creative, editor and colorist based in Colombia with 5 years of experience in commercial, music, and fashion content. I’m passionate about turning concepts into visually compelling stories and delivering high-quality work that resonates with brands and audiences. I’ve collaborated with top production agencies to craft product ads for TV, YouTube, Meta, and TikTok, as well as music videos and branded films for major Colombian brands. I thrive in fast-paced teams and enjoy seeing a project through from concept to delivery, collaborating across creative, production, and marketing to achieve campaign goals. I’m fluent in English and Spanish and enjoy exploring new techniques in video editing and color grading.

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Hi, I’m Sebastián Montaño, a 26-year-old creative, editor and colorist based in Colombia with 5 years of experience in commercial, music, and fashion content. I’m passionate about turning concepts into visually compelling stories and delivering high-quality work that resonates with brands and audiences. I’ve collaborated with top production agencies to craft product ads for TV, YouTube, Meta, and TikTok, as well as music videos and branded films for major Colombian brands. I thrive in fast-paced teams and enjoy seeing a project through from concept to delivery, collaborating across creative, production, and marketing to achieve campaign goals. I’m fluent in English and Spanish and enjoy exploring new techniques in video editing and color grading.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Strategist at 97 Agency
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Lead creative development, production, and post-production for branded visual campaigns. Directed creative strategy for two youth brands targeting audiences aged 18-25. Led the full creative pipeline: concept development, scripting, directing talent, and final delivery. Ensured all content aligned with brand identity, audience insights, and performance goals.
Video Editor/Colorist at High Scale
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Handled post-production and color grading for TV, Meta, and TikTok ads. Produced 67 polished, branded video concepts weekly for a variety of consumer brands. Served as a colorist for multiple TV commercials, ensuring consistent visual identity and broadcast-ready quality. Collaborated with creative strategists and marketing teams to align content with campaign goals and target audiences.
Video Editor/Colorist at The Hollyhood
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Managed post-production, photography, and on-set support for music video projects. Served as the main video editor and colorist for multiple music videos across diverse artists and styles. Worked as director’s assistant, photographer, and BTS creator, supporting on-set production and creative decisions. Contributed to concept execution, on-set workflow, and high-quality post-production delivery.
Video Editor at Narrative Ads
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Created engaging, platform-optimized video ads for TikTok and YouTube audiences. Delivered 67 ad concepts weekly based on client needs, translating insights into high-performing creative ideas. Conducted A/B testing across variations to identify winning hooks, structures, and messaging strategies. Collaborated with strategists and marketing teams to align content with performance goals and platform best practices.

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