I'm Darren Parish, a creative and detail-driven video editor with a strong background in post-production, visual storytelling, and content delivery across commercial, corporate, and non-profit sectors. I shape raw footage into compelling narratives that align with branding and messaging goals, and I manage the full editing pipeline—from ingest to final export. I collaborate with producers, directors, marketing teams, and talent to ensure content resonates across platforms, and I thrive whether working independently or as part of a team. Driven by the challenge of visual storytelling, I treat each project as a dynamic puzzle to solve—whether editing, shooting, or producing. I love crafting content that is strategic and visually engaging, and I bring precision and impact to high-quality productions. My experience spans corporate launches, campaigns, executive updates, and non-profit initiatives, with a track record of delivering on tight deadlines and building long-term relationships with clients.

Darren Parish

I'm Darren Parish, a creative and detail-driven video editor with a strong background in post-production, visual storytelling, and content delivery across commercial, corporate, and non-profit sectors. I shape raw footage into compelling narratives that align with branding and messaging goals, and I manage the full editing pipeline—from ingest to final export. I collaborate with producers, directors, marketing teams, and talent to ensure content resonates across platforms, and I thrive whether working independently or as part of a team. Driven by the challenge of visual storytelling, I treat each project as a dynamic puzzle to solve—whether editing, shooting, or producing. I love crafting content that is strategic and visually engaging, and I bring precision and impact to high-quality productions. My experience spans corporate launches, campaigns, executive updates, and non-profit initiatives, with a track record of delivering on tight deadlines and building long-term relationships with clients.

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I’m Darren Parish, a creative and detail-driven video editor with a strong background in post-production, visual storytelling, and content delivery across commercial, corporate, and non-profit sectors. I shape raw footage into compelling narratives that align with branding and messaging goals, and I manage the full editing pipeline—from ingest to final export. I collaborate with producers, directors, marketing teams, and talent to ensure content resonates across platforms, and I thrive whether working independently or as part of a team.

Driven by the challenge of visual storytelling, I treat each project as a dynamic puzzle to solve—whether editing, shooting, or producing. I love crafting content that is strategic and visually engaging, and I bring precision and impact to high-quality productions. My experience spans corporate launches, campaigns, executive updates, and non-profit initiatives, with a track record of delivering on tight deadlines and building long-term relationships with clients.

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Freelance Producer | Editor | Camera at DFW Metro Media, Dallas
January 1, 2019 - Present
Produce, shoot, and edit high-quality video content for a diverse range of corporate clients and production agencies such as Toyota Motor, NTTA, DHAT, Texas Security Bank, Bader Group, Loose Films and more. Deliver end-to-end solutions with cross functional teams, as well as specialized services such as standalone editing or on-site cinematography. Successfully execute projects across various formats—including brand launches, marketing campaigns, executive announcements, and sales-driven videos—tailoring content to meet strategic goals and maximize viewer engagement. Leverage a mix of original footage, client-provided assets, and stock content to craft compelling visual narratives that drive brand recognition, customer engagement, and conversion. Known for maintaining consistent delivery on tight deadlines while adapting to diverse brand voices and objectives, contributing to repeat business and long-term client relationships.
Videographer | Editor at Choctaw Nation, Durant
January 1, 2023 - September 9, 2025
Co-led video production and editing as part of a lean four-person team for the successful rollout of Phases II and III of a large EHR initiative, driving awareness and adoption through targeted multimedia content aligned with the Choctaw Nation's strategic goals for healthcare modernization. Produced and edited a comprehensive suite of video content—including executive updates, facility interviews, cultural messaging, and step-by-step instructional guides—to support member education and engagement during the EHR transition. Created a video-channel outreach to communicate the rollout of Epic and MyChart systems, helping ensure a seamless digital transformation and improved healthcare access for tribal members across Oklahoma. Through video, played a pivotal role in increasing community adoption and trust in the new digital tools through storytelling that emphasized patient empowerment, convenience, and long-term wellness benefits. The video campaign was instrumental in aligning heal
Video Producer for Marketing at BizNet Software, Addison
January 1, 2019 - September 9, 2025
Spearheaded a successful company-wide rebrand, transforming BizNet Software’s image from a technical enterprise solution into a modern, user-friendly productivity tool, leading to increased audience engagement and expanded market reach. Produced and edited a wide range of video assets for the marketing team, directly supporting brand repositioning and increasing brand awareness across key customer segments. Created engaging, educational content that broadened the target audience beyond finance professionals to include Excel users across departments, helping expand the customer base. Highlighted user-friendliness with playful and empowering messaging, increasing product appeal to non-technical users. Showcased real-time interactivity by visually demonstrating how users could access and analyze data directly within Excel—positioning the software as a powerful yet intuitive solution. Promoted self-service analytics, helping reduce client reliance on IT teams and highlighting the softw
Contract Producer / Video Editor / Cinematographer at American Heart Association, Dallas
January 1, 2017 - September 9, 2025
Successfully produced, shot, and edited high-impact national multimedia campaigns, directly contributing to increased donor engagement, funding participation, and national brand visibility. Produced, shot and edited campaigns for key initiatives, including: Healthy Way to Grow, Heart Walk, Don’t Die of Doubt, Empowered to Serve, Life is Why. Covered the annual Scientific Sessions with a lean team of video professionals, producing real-time video content across a week-long medical conference attended by thousands of health professionals. Collaborated closely with executive leadership to create formal announcements and strategic messaging, supporting internal communications and national outreach.
Freelance Producer | Editor | Camera at DFW Metro Media
January 1, 2019 - November 15, 2025
Produce, shoot, and edit high-quality video content for corporate clients and production agencies, delivering end-to-end solutions with cross-functional teams and specialized services such as standalone editing or on-site cinematography. Projects span brand launches, marketing campaigns, executive announcements, and sales-driven videos, using a mix of original footage, client assets, and stock content to craft narratives that drive brand recognition and engagement. Known for consistent, on-time delivery while adapting to diverse brand voices and objectives, contributing to repeat business.
Videographer | Editor at Choctaw Nation
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Co-led video production and editing for Phases II and III of a large EHR rollout, driving awareness and adoption through targeted multimedia content aligned with healthcare modernization goals. Produced and edited executive updates, facility interviews, cultural messaging, and instructional guides to educate and engage members during the transition. Built a video-channel outreach to communicate Epic and MyChart rollout, supporting digital transformation and improved healthcare access for tribal members.
Video Producer for Marketing at BizNet Software
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Spearheaded a company-wide rebrand, transforming BizNet Software’s image to increase audience engagement and market reach. Produced and edited marketing video assets to support brand repositioning, broaden the target audience, and demonstrate product usability and ROI, showcasing real-time data interactions to emphasize value and drive adoption.
Contract Producer / Video Editor / Cinematographer at American Heart Association, Dallas
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Produced, shot, and edited national campaigns that increased donor engagement and brand visibility. Initiatives included Healthy Way to Grow, Heart Walk, Don’t Die of Doubt, Empowered to Serve, Life is Why, and coverage of Scientific Sessions. Collaborated with executive leadership for announcements and internal communications, supporting national outreach and health education.
Videographer | Editor at Choctaw Nation, Durant
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Co-led video production and editing as part of a lean four-person team for the rollout of Phases II and III of a large EHR initiative, driving awareness and adoption through targeted multimedia content aligned with the Choctaw Nation's healthcare modernization goals. Produced and edited a comprehensive suite of video content—including executive updates, facility interviews, cultural messaging, and step-by-step instructional guides—to support member education and engagement during the EHR transition. Created a video-channel outreach to communicate Epic and MyChart rollouts, helping ensure a seamless digital transformation and improved healthcare access for tribal members across Oklahoma. Through video, contributed to increased community adoption and trust in new digital tools by emphasizing patient empowerment and long-term wellness benefits.
Video Producer for Marketing at BizNet Software, Addison
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Spearheaded a company-wide rebrand, transforming BizNet Software’s image into a modern, user-friendly productivity tool, leading to increased audience engagement and expanded market reach. Produced and edited a wide range of video assets for the marketing team to support brand repositioning and enhance awareness across key customer segments. Created engaging, educational content to broaden the target audience beyond finance professionals, highlighting user-friendliness and ROI through storytelling and demonstration of real-time interactivity within Excel. Promoted self-service analytics to reduce IT reliance and emphasize product value.

Education

Bachelors of Applied Science at The Art Institute, Dallas
January 11, 2000 - September 9, 2003
Studied Video Production and Post production while working as a Pre Pro at AMS Productions which is now AMS Pictures
Bachelor of Applied Science at The Art Institute, Dallas
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025
Bachelors of Applied Science at The Art Institute, Dallas
January 11, 2030 - November 15, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Software & Internet
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