NYU and Berklee-trained video editor, director, and sound designer with experience across branded content, social campaigns, and narrative projects in fashion, beauty, entertainment, and tech. Clients include HBO, Netflix, Cartier, Fenty, e.l.f. Cosmetics, and HelloFresh. I focus on engaging pacing, tone, and visual storytelling while actively integrating AI tools to streamline workflows and expand creative possibilities.

Cade Margus

NYU and Berklee-trained video editor, director, and sound designer with experience across branded content, social campaigns, and narrative projects in fashion, beauty, entertainment, and tech. Clients include HBO, Netflix, Cartier, Fenty, e.l.f. Cosmetics, and HelloFresh. I focus on engaging pacing, tone, and visual storytelling while actively integrating AI tools to streamline workflows and expand creative possibilities.

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NYU and Berklee-trained video editor, director, and sound designer with experience across branded content, social campaigns, and narrative projects in fashion, beauty, entertainment, and tech. Clients include HBO, Netflix, Cartier, Fenty, e.l.f. Cosmetics, and HelloFresh. I focus on engaging pacing, tone, and visual storytelling while actively integrating AI tools to streamline workflows and expand creative possibilities.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Led editing and creative execution for digital campaigns across beauty, fashion, and lifestyle brands including Cartier, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Fenty, Alicia Keys Soulcare, and HelloFresh. Focused on shaping clear, engaging narratives and translating ideas into visually compelling content across formats. Developed and implemented generative AI workflows to streamline production and expand creative possibilities.
Video Director & Editor at Disrupción Records
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Directed and edited an online series of live studio sessions for the label's 'Off The Record' imprint. Designed all lighting, cinematography, and color.
Assistant Video Editor at Zealot Inc.
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Contributed to creative development and editing of high-impact trailers, sizzles, and rapidly iterated social assets for clients including Disney, HBO, FX, Hulu, Amazon and Netflix.
Intern at Great City Post
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Supported engineers in organizing media and assisted in recording, editing, and mixing for film and television projects.
Volunteer at AT Children's project
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Contributed to ideation, event planning and production for a non-profit supporting research on Ataxia-Telangiectasia (AT), a rare neurodegenerative disease affecting two of my brothers.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at NYU Tisch School of the Arts
August 1, 2013 - May 1, 2017
Film & TV
Master of Music at Berklee College of Music
September 1, 2022 - December 15, 2024
Music Production, Technology & Innovation

Qualifications

B.F.A. Film & TV Production
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other, Consumer Goods