Hi, I'm Esme Brand, a passionate and creative senior editor and motion designer with over 8 years of experience in video production. I love crafting bespoke branded content and working closely with clients to bring their visions to life efficiently and effectively. I thrive on solving creative challenges and managing well-organized projects that deliver high-quality outputs on time. I'm also experienced in leading teams and improving post-production workflows to enhance productivity. Whether it's editing STEM-focused videos or creating motion graphics with quick turnarounds, I enjoy using my skills in Adobe Creative Cloud and motion design to produce engaging video content.

Esme Brand

Hi, I'm Esme Brand, a passionate and creative senior editor and motion designer with over 8 years of experience in video production. I love crafting bespoke branded content and working closely with clients to bring their visions to life efficiently and effectively. I thrive on solving creative challenges and managing well-organized projects that deliver high-quality outputs on time. I'm also experienced in leading teams and improving post-production workflows to enhance productivity. Whether it's editing STEM-focused videos or creating motion graphics with quick turnarounds, I enjoy using my skills in Adobe Creative Cloud and motion design to produce engaging video content.

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Hi, I’m Esme Brand, a passionate and creative senior editor and motion designer with over 8 years of experience in video production. I love crafting bespoke branded content and working closely with clients to bring their visions to life efficiently and effectively. I thrive on solving creative challenges and managing well-organized projects that deliver high-quality outputs on time.

I’m also experienced in leading teams and improving post-production workflows to enhance productivity. Whether it’s editing STEM-focused videos or creating motion graphics with quick turnarounds, I enjoy using my skills in Adobe Creative Cloud and motion design to produce engaging video content.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor at Self-employed
January 1, 2025 - Present
Crafted bespoke, branded content from brief to delivery, including meeting with clients, filming, editing, and animating high-quality videos delivered to strict deadlines. Fostered strong client relationships by offering guidance and ensuring productive conversations, leading to repeat projects. Operated an online storefront curating digital assets for content creators and streamers, mastering current trends and SEO to maximize audience reach.
Freelance Video Editor at Self-employed
January 1, 2025 - Present
Crafted bespoke, branded content from brief to delivery, including meeting with clients, filming, editing, and animating. Delivered high-quality outputs within strict deadlines and maintained regular communication. Built strong client relationships by offering guidance and ensuring productive conversations, leading to repeat project requests. Operated an online storefront curating digital assets for content creators and streamers, mastering current trends and SEO.
Senior Editor and Motion Designer at The Institution of Engineering and Technology - iet.tv
December 31, 2024 - July 11, 2025
Line manager to 5 editors, led the postproduction team by hiring and supporting staff, improving team efficiency to 96% with intuitive hour-tracking systems. Led post-production of STEM-focused videos using Adobe Creative Cloud, editing hundreds of videos annually for a YouTube channel with 27k subscribers. Spearheaded advanced animation projects with fast turnarounds, ensuring branding adherence. Created motion templates and documentation that reduced turnaround times from one week to two days.
Senior Editor and Motion Designer at The Institution of Engineering and Technology - iet.tv
December 31, 2024 - July 11, 2025
Line managed a team of 5 editors, hired 3 staff members, and supported 2 editor promotions. Improved team efficiency to 96% with intuitive hour-recording systems. Led post-production of hundreds of STEM-focused videos annually using Adobe Creative Cloud, contributing to a YouTube channel with 27k subscribers. Spearheaded advanced animation projects with fast turnarounds, ensured brand consistency, and created motion templates that reduced turnaround times from one week to two days.
Production and Development Intern at The Imaginarium Studios
December 31, 2015 - July 11, 2025
Assisted the development team, identifying ‘The Goldfish Boy’ as a bestseller pre-publication, demonstrating storytelling skills. Supported live performance rehearsals in the motion capture studio for prospective clients, providing excellent assistance resulting in an extended internship.
Production and Development Intern at The Imaginarium Studios
December 31, 2015 - July 11, 2025
Assisted the development team and demonstrated strong storytelling abilities by identifying 'The Goldfish Boy' as a bestseller before publication. Supported live performance rehearsals in the motion capture studio for prospective clients, leading to an extended internship period due to excellent support.
Liaison Officer at Olympic Broadcasting Services
August 31, 2012 - July 11, 2025
Collaborated with production teams to manage athletes and broadcasters in a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth operations and coordination. Provided technical support and information to international presenters, enhancing broadcast quality and receiving positive feedback with zero complaints.
Liaison Officer at Olympic Broadcasting Services
August 31, 2012 - July 11, 2025
Collaborated with production teams to manage athletes and broadcasters in the fast-paced 'Mixed Zone,' ensuring smooth operations and timely coordination. Provided technical support and information to international presenters, improving broadcast quality with positive feedback and zero complaints.

Education

BA (Hons) Production at Ravensbourne
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013
A levels at Roedean School
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2010

Qualifications

Certitec Master Motion Design Adobe After Effects CC Advanced + Expressions Masterclass
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Ben Marriott Certitec
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Other