I’m a creative professional with a background in video production and photography, and I’ve spent the last several years helping people tell their stories well. I’m dependable, easy to work with, and focused on creating strong work while keeping the experience enjoyable and low-stress. My experience includes everything from pre-production and ideation, to filming and lighting to editing, color, and delivery. I’m looking for a role where I can bring both creativity and consistency to the team.

Justin Grimes

I’m a creative professional with a background in video production and photography, and I’ve spent the last several years helping people tell their stories well. I’m dependable, easy to work with, and focused on creating strong work while keeping the experience enjoyable and low-stress. My experience includes everything from pre-production and ideation, to filming and lighting to editing, color, and delivery. I’m looking for a role where I can bring both creativity and consistency to the team.

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I’m a creative professional with a background in video production and photography, and I’ve spent the last several years helping people tell their stories well. I’m dependable, easy to work with, and focused on creating strong work while keeping the experience enjoyable and low-stress. My experience includes everything from pre-production and ideation, to filming and lighting to editing, color, and delivery. I’m looking for a role where I can bring both creativity and consistency to the team.

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Work Experience

Co-Owner at Grimes Creative
January 1, 2016 - Present
Co-founded and lead Grimes Creative, directing over 175 on-location projects including weddings, engagements, commercials, and real estate tours. Manage production from pre-planning to final delivery with expertise in digital and studio photography, videography, lighting, composition, and emerging technologies. Oversee post-production workflows including editing, color grading, sound design, and final media delivery.
Creative Video Specialist at The Church of Eleven22
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Produced high-impact story-driven video content supporting church-wide communications for a multisite network serving 83,000+ weekly attendees. Led productions from concept through filming, editing, color grading, sound design, and distribution with professional lighting, audio, and cinematic techniques. Built and led production teams, mentoring interns and coordinating volunteer crews for statewide events and ministry initiatives. Implemented production pipelines, quality control standards, equipment management, and media archives to improve workflow efficiency.
Media Producer at Pinelake
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Executed end-to-end video production for organizational storytelling, marketing, and communications reaching 20,000+ weekly viewers across multiple locations. Conducted on-location interviews with professional lighting and audio to produce high-quality visual content. Edited and finalized projects using Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, including color grading and sound design. Developed production workflows and media archival systems that improved team collaboration and project delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Film Production at Southeastern University
January 11, 2030 - March 11, 2026
Associate of Arts at Daytona State College
January 11, 2030 - March 11, 2026
Advanced Certificate of Ministry Leadership at Highlands College
January 11, 2030 - March 11, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services