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Hi, I’m Christian Hawkins, a passionate cinematographer, filmmaker, photographer, and editor with a strong background in creating high-quality corporate and commercial videos. I love crafting compelling visual stories, working closely with clients and creative teams to bring concepts to life—from lighting and shooting to directing and editing.
With experience spanning from commercial shoots for well-known brands to music videos and short films, I enjoy combining my technical skills and creative eye to produce polished final products that truly connect with audiences. I’m always excited to take on new projects and collaborate with talented professionals in the industry.
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Language
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Work Experience
Cinematographer - Editor at iHerb
August 1, 2024 - PresentPlan, coordinate, light, shoot, direct, and edit high-end professional corporate videos, including color-grading a polished final deliverable using Davinci Resolve Studio. Work closely with C-suite members to plan, conduct, and film cinematic-style interview videos. Oversee multiple projects simultaneously from concept through execution. Collaborate with and support supervising producers throughout all projects and processes.
Cinematographer - Director at VeSync - Levoit - Cosori - Etekcity
March 31, 2023 - July 25, 2025Planned and filmed over 85 high-quality commercials for OTT, Amazon.com and social media platforms. Produced over 300 product photos for Amazon.com and retail listings. Developed campaign concepts, wrote scripts and created storyboards and shot lists. Scouted filming locations, casted talent, and hired film crew for larger productions. Coordinated film shoots, including on-set lighting, directing actors, rigging, camera operating, and film production.
Cinematographer - Editor at Znooz Beds
October 1, 2023 - PresentWorked with the client to understand their needs. Wrote the commercial script, created storyboards, filmed the commercial, directed actors and dogs, edited the final video deliverables.
1st Assistant Cameraman - Camera Operator at Honda Motor Co.
February 29, 2024 - July 25, 2025Built cameras, pulled focus, managed cinema lenses, managed Teradek wireless video network system.
Asset Specialist at Warner Bros.
October 31, 2023 - July 25, 2025Assess and manage digital and IP aware assets in corporate offices, studio backlot, equipment rooms, mixing and recording stages, and editing bays.
Cinematographer - Photographer at Animex Threadz
October 1, 2023 - PresentWorked with the head of marketing to successfully execute their campaign concept. Filmed and edited commercial video ads for social media. Photographed key products for website listings and advertisements.
Cinematographer - Photographer at Wicked Rebels Clothing
October 31, 2022 - July 25, 2025Worked with the head of marketing to successfully execute their campaign concept. Filmed and edited commercial video ads for social media. Photographed key products for website listings and advertisements.
Photographer at Oi Feminine Care Products
November 30, 2020 - July 25, 2025Worked with the head of marketing to successfully execute their campaign concept. Photographed key products for website listings and advertisements.
Cinematographer - Photographer - Editor at Doorway Home Loans
March 31, 2020 - July 25, 2025Worked closely with the head of marketing and the CEO to film and edit more than 40 interview style corporate videos for internal and social media.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree at The Los Angeles Film School
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Professional Services
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