Michael Levchenko
Video Editor & Colorist | NYC | USA
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Summary
NYC-based video editor and colorist with an MFA in Fine Arts bringing an artistic eye and strong storytelling to short-form content. 2+ years in editing & color (DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro) built on 15 years of high-level pre-production for commercials, TV, music videos, and feature films (storyboarding, art direction, production design). Credits include Coca-Cola, Samsung, and Procter & Gamble. I combine fine-art composition, calibrated color, and clear narrative structure to deliver sale-ready videos in 48–72 hours.
Core Skills
Video editing (short promos, listing tours, teasers, social cuts)
Color grading & look development (skin tones, brand-true color, custom LUTs)
Storytelling & pacing: hook, structure, CTA optimization
Sound cleanup; captions & on-brand titles
Delivery specs: Instagram Reels, YouTube, paid ads (vertical & horizontal)
Pre-production: storyboarding, art direction, production design
Tools
DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Filmora, Photoshop, Lightroom, Frame.io, Google Drive/Dropbox/WeTransfer.
Professional Experience
Video Editor & Colorist — Freelance (NYC) · 2023–Present
Assemble 60–90s tours + 20s vertical teasers and 30–60s brand promos; one revision included.
Color-managed pipeline in Resolve; calibrated whites/skin; custom looks that reflect brand identity.
Deliver platform-ready masters (IG 1080×1920, YT 1920×1080); 48–72h turnaround.
Own remote asset intake, written briefs, review cycles, and final delivery.
Art Director / Storyboard & Production Design — Freelance · 2004–2022
Pre-production lead for commercials, TV, music videos, and fiction/feature films.
Concept development, storyboards, visual language, set design; on-set supervision.
Worked with international agencies; selected clients: Coca-Cola, Samsung, Procter & Gamble.
Translated brand guidelines into cinematic frames and efficient shooting plans.
Selected Projects & Clients
Global/Regional campaigns: Coca-Cola, Samsung, Procter & Gamble (art direction/storyboards; recent edit/color for promos).
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