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I’m Simon Rodgers, a senior social media video editor and music editor with a decade of experience crafting storytelling for digital audiences. I specialise in marketing, editorial and music video content for social media and web audiences, transforming rushes into emotionally resonant, visually dynamic narratives that drive engagement and retention.\n\nI’m motivated by collaborative, fast-paced studio environments, balancing audio-visual creativity with technical precision. I’m enthusiastic about music content, digital culture, and shaping the evolving language of online content.
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Freelance Editor at Simon Rodgers Editor
April 1, 2026 - PresentRecently returned to freelancing, available for immediate short & long-term projects. Working with brands and musicians on film content. Bringing senior-level experience into hands-on editing roles, with a focus on storytelling, pacing and efficient delivery.
Senior Social Content Video Editor at AnalogFolk Ltd (Untold Fable)
November 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026Trusted editor for global campaigns, overseeing creative consistency, quality assurance and delivery across YouTube and social media platforms. Collaborate with Creative Director, Production Manager, and Producers to align edits with brand strategy, deliver client feedback and advise on edit times and scheduling. Provide mentorship and feedback to freelance editors, ensuring best-practice studio standards and efficient post workflows. Implemented optimised post-production pipelines and archiving systems, improving delivery efficiency and project margins by 6% YoY. Developed YouTube and TikTok-optimised versions of long-form marketing campaigns for Nike and major B2C brands, including music sourcing and editing for social media channels. Contribute to creative ideation, outlining creative concepts, using digital media knowledge and platform instincts to boost hook rates, retention and engagement.
Editor at Simon Rodgers Editor
October 1, 2010 - November 1, 2023Collaborated with production companies and creator-driven brands (Formidable, Studio 99, Big Balls Media, AnalogFolk, Hoi Polloi, The Garage/John Hegarty). Edited branded and entertainment content for Amazon, Google, YouTube, Fox, Channel 4, Cadbury, Lego, Dazed & Confused, and Maserati. Created storytelling-driven edits optimised for social engagement and brand identity. Directed and edited Knats' debut music video. Edited podcasts and trailers for The Business of Creativity with John Hegarty, shaping dynamic conversational pacing and narrative rhythm.
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