I'm Clara, a creative and detail-oriented video editor based in Berlin with a passion for telling stories through imagery and sound. I have over three years of professional experience crafting narratives for documentaries and digital-first formats, working on titles for Netflix, Disney+, BBC and Channel 4, among others. I thrive in collaborative environments, shaping pacing, music sync, and stylistic editing to elevate a story while meeting tight creative and technical deadlines. I've led end-to-end productions, contributed as a director/editor on short documentaries, and produced music videos with a focus on emotional storytelling and visual pacing. I am fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and I have intermediate German. I’m open to remote or on-site roles in Berlin and beyond.

Clara B. de Lima

I'm Clara, a creative and detail-oriented video editor based in Berlin with a passion for telling stories through imagery and sound. I have over three years of professional experience crafting narratives for documentaries and digital-first formats, working on titles for Netflix, Disney+, BBC and Channel 4, among others. I thrive in collaborative environments, shaping pacing, music sync, and stylistic editing to elevate a story while meeting tight creative and technical deadlines. I've led end-to-end productions, contributed as a director/editor on short documentaries, and produced music videos with a focus on emotional storytelling and visual pacing. I am fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and I have intermediate German. I’m open to remote or on-site roles in Berlin and beyond.

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I’m Clara, a creative and detail-oriented video editor based in Berlin with a passion for telling stories through imagery and sound. I have over three years of professional experience crafting narratives for documentaries and digital-first formats, working on titles for Netflix, Disney+, BBC and Channel 4, among others. I thrive in collaborative environments, shaping pacing, music sync, and stylistic editing to elevate a story while meeting tight creative and technical deadlines.

I’ve led end-to-end productions, contributed as a director/editor on short documentaries, and produced music videos with a focus on emotional storytelling and visual pacing. I am fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and I have intermediate German. I’m open to remote or on-site roles in Berlin and beyond.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Edit Assistant at Splice Post Production Ltd.
September 1, 2021 - Present
Supported post-production on major TV and documentary titles including Netflix, Disney+, BBC, and Channel 4 productions such as Adolescence, Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy, Dreaming Whilst Black, and Boiling Point Mini-series. Managed backups, ingestion of rushes, DIT log updates, archival media, syncing & grouping, rough cuts, grade moves for online, quality control, deliverables and project handovers. Previous roles at the company included Runner and Media Coordinator.
Editor at The Therapy Crouch - Podcast (YouTube)
February 28, 2025 - July 16, 2025
Edited podcast episodes focusing on comedic pacing, dynamic cuts, and repurposing content for social media platforms.
Editor at Dream On with Lottie Moss - Podcast (YouTube)
October 31, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Edited the Emily Blackwell interview episode enhancing clarity, pacing, and visual storytelling.
Editor at Short Film - "My Mother’s Smile"
June 30, 2021 - July 16, 2025
Edited a dramatic short focusing on emotional beats and character development.
Director/Editor at Independent Work - "Cancelled" (Short Documentary)
April 30, 2021 - July 16, 2025
Explored cancel culture through stylized visual storytelling and personal interviews.
Director/Producer/Editor at Independent Work - "Modern Day Mixtape" / "In The Morning" (Music Videos)
December 31, 2020 - July 16, 2025
Handled end-to-end production including visual direction, editing, and color grading.
Edit Assistant at Splice Post Production Ltd.
September 1, 2021 - Present
Supported post-production on major TV and documentary titles for Netflix, Disney+, BBC & Channel 4, including well-known productions such as Adolescence, Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy, The Man With 1000 Kids, Dreaming Whilst Black, In Vogue, and Boiling Point (Mini-series). Tasks included managing backups, ingesting rushes, DIT log updates, archival media, syncing and grouping, rough cuts, grade moves for online, quality control, deliverables, and project handovers.
Runner, Media Coordinator at Splice Post Production Ltd.
September 1, 2021 - Present
Performed runner tasks and media coordination duties prior to promotion to Edit Assistant. Responsibilities involved various production support roles.
Editor at The Therapy Crouch - Podcast (YouTube)
February 1, 2025 - August 27, 2025
Edited 'Valentine’s Day' and 'WikiFeet Rating' episodes with focus on comedic pacing, dynamic cuts, and social media repurposing.
Editor at Dream On with Lottie Moss - Podcast (YouTube)
October 1, 2024 - August 27, 2025
Edited the Emily Blackwell interview episode, enhancing clarity, pacing, and visual storytelling.
Editor at Short Film – “My Mother’s Smile”
June 1, 2021 - August 27, 2025
Edited dramatic short film focusing on emotional beats and character development directed by Guia Ravizza.
Director/Editor at Independent Work - “Cancelled” (Short Documentary)
April 1, 2021 - August 27, 2025
Directed and edited a short documentary exploring cancel culture through stylized visual storytelling and personal interviews.
Director/Producer/Editor at Independent Work - Music Videos “Modern Day Mixtape” / “In The Morning”
December 31, 2020 - August 27, 2025
Handled end-to-end production including visual direction, editing, and color grading for music videos.
Art Assistant at PHUG Art Show
October 31, 2021 - August 27, 2025
Supported art show operations and assisting tasks during October 2021 event.
Edit Assistant at Splice Post Production Ltd.
September 1, 2021 - Present
Supported post-production on major TV and documentary titles including Netflix, Disney+, BBC & Channel 4 productions; Adolescence, Buy Now!, The Shopping Conspiracy, The Man With 1000 Kids, Dreaming Whilst Black, In Vogue and Boiling Point (Mini-series). Responsibilities included backups, ingest rushes, DIT log updates, archival media, syncing & group ing, rough cuts, grade moves for online, QC, deliverables and project handovers.
Editor at The Therapy Crouch - Podcast (YouTube)
February 1, 2025 - Present
Edited podcast episodes for online release with a focus on comedic pacing, dynamic cuts and social-media repurposing.
Editor at Dream On with Lottie Moss - Podcast (YouTube)
October 1, 2024 - Present
Edited podcast episodes for YouTube with attention to pacing and visual storytelling.
Editor at My Mother's Smile (Short Film) – Guia Ravizza
June 1, 2021 - September 18, 2025
Edited a dramatic short focusing on emotional beats and character development under director Guia Ravizza.
Director/Editor at Cancelled (Independent Short Documentary)
April 1, 2021 - September 18, 2025
Directed and edited a short documentary exploring cancel culture through stylized visual storytelling and personal interviews.
Director/Producer/Editor at Modern Day Mixtape / In The Morning (Music Videos)
January 1, 2020 - September 18, 2025
End-to-end production including visual direction, editing, and color grade for music videos.

Education

BA Practical Filmmaking at MetFilm School, London
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
IB Diploma Programme at Berlin Brandenburg International School
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
BA Practical Filmmaking at MetFilm School, London
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
IB Diploma Programme at Berlin Brandenburg International School
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Practical Filmmaking at MetFilm School, London
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
IB Diploma Programme at Berlin Brandenburg International School
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services