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Hi, I’m Shawn Rothwell, a diligent and detailed-oriented video editor and premiere editor with over 10 years of experience, helping to create up to 180 episodes of documentary television as well as social media and promotional videos. I thrive on collaborative, large-scale projects and enjoy bringing stories to life with a mix of editing, sound design, and visual effects. I’m a quick learner who excels in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. I’m known for thoughtful storytelling, tight collaboration with clients and teams, and delivering polished results from concept to final cut.…Hi, I’m Shawn Rothwell, a diligent and detailed-oriented video editor and premiere editor with over 10 years of experience, helping to create up to 180 episodes of documentary television as well as social media and promotional videos. I thrive on collaborative, large-scale projects and enjoy bringing stories to life with a mix of editing, sound design, and visual effects. I’m a quick learner who excels in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. I’m known for thoughtful storytelling, tight collaboration with clients and teams, and delivering polished results from concept to final cut.

Shawn Rothwell

Assistant Editor, Video Editor, Content Creator, +7

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Hi, I’m Shawn Rothwell, a diligent and detailed-oriented video editor and premiere editor with over 10 years of experience, helping to create up to 180 episodes of documentary television as well as social media and promotional videos. I thrive on collaborative, large-scale projects and enjoy bringing stories to life with a mix of editing, sound design, and visual effects. I’m a quick learner who excels in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. I’m known for thoughtful storytelling, tight collaboration with clients and teams, and delivering polished results from concept to final cut.…Hi, I’m Shawn Rothwell, a diligent and detailed-oriented video editor and premiere editor with over 10 years of experience, helping to create up to 180 episodes of documentary television as well as social media and promotional videos. I thrive on collaborative, large-scale projects and enjoy bringing stories to life with a mix of editing, sound design, and visual effects. I’m a quick learner who excels in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. I’m known for thoughtful storytelling, tight collaboration with clients and teams, and delivering polished results from concept to final cut.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Shawn Rothwell, a diligent and detailed-oriented video editor and premiere editor with over 10 years of experience, helping to create up to 180 episodes of documentary television as well as social media and promotional videos. I thrive on collaborative, large-scale projects and enjoy bringing stories to life with a mix of editing, sound design, and visual effects.

I’m a quick learner who excels in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. I’m known for thoughtful storytelling, tight collaboration with clients and teams, and delivering polished results from concept to final cut.

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Avid Media Composer

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Pro Tools

Experience Level

Adobe After Effects

Expert

Adobe Premiere Pro

Expert

Avid Media Composer

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Pro Tools

Intermediate

Audacity

Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor / Videographer at Self-Employed (Freelance)

January 1, 2022 - Present

Edited social media, promotional, and long-form YouTube videos optimized for audience engagement. Integrated sound design, motion graphics, and visual effects to enhance storytelling. Produced and formatted subtitles for accessibility and cross-platform use. Collaborated with clients to develop creative concepts and video strategies.

Junior Editor at Weinberger Media

December 1, 2023 - Present

On The Case with Paula Zahn - Discovery/ID Network. Managed Nexis, NAS, & RAID storage for multiple simultaneous projects. Created proxies and sync maps. Assembled edited for every episode. Archived and prepped multi-camera interview footage, b-roll, recreations, and affiliate materials. Graphics and lower thirds.

Assistant Editor / Senior Assistant Editor at Weinberger Media

September 1, 2017 - Present

Worked with senior editors, colorists, sound, and online team. Exported diverse array of cuts for in-house and network deliverables.

Post Production Coordinator at Weinberger Media

January 1, 2019 - Present

Aided post production manager to improve editing workflow. Worked with producers for media/hardware for studio shoots. Managed transcription processes for entire show. Reviewed and prepared scripts.

Freelance Video Editor at George School

January 1, 2016 - Present

Set up equipment for and shot live events and school promos. Collaborated with school faculty to produce internal promo media. Edited video, audio, and graphics from start to finish.