Hi, I’m Ariana Armstrong, a Chicago-based multimedia creator with a passion for telling stories through video, sound, and visuals. I’ve collaborated with creators to develop and execute visual concepts for social media, promotional content, and short-form storytelling, delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines. I love blending technical craft with creative narrative to engage audiences and elevate brands. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy the full production cycle—from concept and pre-production planning to on-set direction and post-production refinement. Constant learning, experimenting with lighting and composition, and mentoring teammates keep me motivated to push creative boundaries while keeping projects organized and on track.

Hi, I’m Ariana Armstrong, a Chicago-based multimedia creator with a passion for telling stories through video, sound, and visuals. I’ve collaborated with creators to develop and execute visual concepts for social media, promotional content, and short-form storytelling, delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines. I love blending technical craft with creative narrative to engage audiences and elevate brands. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy the full production cycle—from concept and pre-production planning to on-set direction and post-production refinement. Constant learning, experimenting with lighting and composition, and mentoring teammates keep me motivated to push creative boundaries while keeping projects organized and on track.

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Hi, I’m Ariana Armstrong, a Chicago-based multimedia creator with a passion for telling stories through video, sound, and visuals. I’ve collaborated with creators to develop and execute visual concepts for social media, promotional content, and short-form storytelling, delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines. I love blending technical craft with creative narrative to engage audiences and elevate brands.

I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy the full production cycle—from concept and pre-production planning to on-set direction and post-production refinement. Constant learning, experimenting with lighting and composition, and mentoring teammates keep me motivated to push creative boundaries while keeping projects organized and on track.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Editor at Malik ShotYou Productions
August 20, 2025 - Present
Edited high-performing content across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube; collaborated with the creator to develop and execute visual concepts aligned with brand goals; performed color correction, audio editing, and export optimization to meet professional quality standards; leveraged storytelling and narrative techniques to enhance emotional engagement and audience retention.
Photographer Intern at Obioma Fashion
October 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Produced, edited, and sourced engaging video content for social media platforms, increasing brand visibility by 20%. Created emotionally compelling narratives for Instagram and TikTok; set up and operated camera and streaming equipment for event coverage; ensured high-quality content delivery.
Videographer Intern at Tan TV Studios
September 1, 2023 - November 20, 2023
Produced and edited over 20 promotional videos meeting tight deadlines, resulting in a 20% increase in social media engagement. Developed and produced engaging video stories from concept to delivery; oversaw all stages of production; led on-set coverage for multiple events; delivered on-time uploads.
Re-Recording Mixer at Howard University
November 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Integrated balanced dialogue, ambient sounds, and effects; improved audio quality by eliminating noise and adjusting sound levels, resulting in crisper, more balanced sound.
Cinematographer at Howard University
March 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Collaborated with the director to craft visually compelling scenes using innovative camera angles, movements, and lighting; participated in shoot rehearsals and provided feedback to align with director’s vision; managed on-set logistics to meet production deadlines.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Summa Cum Laude) at Howard University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment