I'm Milagros Güemes, a Senior Video Editor based in Oaxaca, Mexico. I bring 5+ years of experience crafting engaging short-form and long-form content for diverse audiences. I excel in storytelling, pacing, and coordinating edits from raw footage to polished delivery. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro (Expert), Adobe After Effects (Intermediate), and DaVinci Resolve (Advanced). I specialize in color grading for visual consistency, subtitling, light motion graphics, and multi-platform exports. I thrive in feedback-driven teams and partner closely with producers and creators to refine storytelling and meet tight deadlines.

Milagros Güemes

I'm Milagros Güemes, a Senior Video Editor based in Oaxaca, Mexico. I bring 5+ years of experience crafting engaging short-form and long-form content for diverse audiences. I excel in storytelling, pacing, and coordinating edits from raw footage to polished delivery. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro (Expert), Adobe After Effects (Intermediate), and DaVinci Resolve (Advanced). I specialize in color grading for visual consistency, subtitling, light motion graphics, and multi-platform exports. I thrive in feedback-driven teams and partner closely with producers and creators to refine storytelling and meet tight deadlines.

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I’m Milagros Güemes, a Senior Video Editor based in Oaxaca, Mexico. I bring 5+ years of experience crafting engaging short-form and long-form content for diverse audiences. I excel in storytelling, pacing, and coordinating edits from raw footage to polished delivery.

I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro (Expert), Adobe After Effects (Intermediate), and DaVinci Resolve (Advanced). I specialize in color grading for visual consistency, subtitling, light motion graphics, and multi-platform exports. I thrive in feedback-driven teams and partner closely with producers and creators to refine storytelling and meet tight deadlines.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Video Editor & Photographer at Freelancer
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024
Worked on video editing and photography projects in Melbourne, VIC and Sunshine Coast, QLD. Filmed and edited content for clients, created brand awareness campaigns, and served as Art Director in a feature film and Director of a short film. Managed all post-production processes including cutting footage, color grading, sound editing, and assembling final videos. Consulted with clients to understand project scope and expectations, ensured timely delivery of projects, and directed creative teams including actors and crew.
Social Media Manager at Roundtrip Education
March 1, 2019 - March 31, 2020
Managed social marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and followers. Developed and promoted digital marketing campaigns across Google Ads, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and email marketing platforms like MailChimp. Created engaging video content, motion graphics, and website banners. Maintained website content updates via WordPress.
Videographer & Photographer at Lifve Audiovisuales
March 1, 2019 - September 30, 2019
Captured and edited video footage and photographs for various social events including weddings and religious ceremonies. Utilised professional cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to produce high-quality video content. Performed post production edits and client consultations for expectations and timelines.
Video Editor at Full Pond
January 1, 2025 - Present
Produced performance-focused ads and short-form content optimized for Instagram and Facebook. Applied motion graphics, captions, and native elements to strengthen retention and conversions. Worked under tight deadlines, maintaining consistent quality and quick turnaround.
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer at Freelancer
January 1, 2025 - Present
Edited ad creatives and branded campaigns using After Effects for kinetic typography and visual effects. Enhanced visual storytelling with motion graphics and graphic design assets in Photoshop & Illustrator. Delivered high-quality projects optimized for social platform performance.
Video Editor & Photographer at Freelancer
January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Directed and edited short films, branded content, and event coverage. Designed motion graphics and color grading workflows for consistent branding. Collaborated with clients on data-driven creative refinements to maximize impact.
Video Editor at FULL POND
January 1, 2025 - Present
Produced performance-focused ads and short-form content optimized for Instagram and Facebook. Applied motion graphics, captions, and native elements to strengthen retention and conversions. Worked under tight deadlines, maintaining consistent quality and quick turnaround.
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer at Freelancer (Oaxaca, Mexico)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Edited ad creatives and branded campaigns using After Effects for kinetic typography and visual effects. Enhanced visual storytelling with motion graphics and graphic design assets in Photoshop & Illustrator. Delivered high-quality projects optimized for social platform performance.
Video Editor & Photographer at Freelancer (Australia)
December 31, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Directed and edited short films, branded content, and event coverage. Designed motion graphics and color grading workflows for consistent branding. Collaborated with clients on data-driven creative refinements to maximize impact.
Video Editor at FULL POND
January 1, 2025 - Present
Produced performance-focused ads and short-form content optimized for Instagram and Facebook. Applied motion graphics, captions, and native elements to strengthen retention and conversions. Worked under tight deadlines, maintaining consistent quality and quick turnaround.
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer at FREELANCER (Oaxaca, Mexico)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Edited ad creatives and branded campaigns using After Effects for kinetic typography and visual effects. Enhanced visual storytelling with motion graphics and graphic design assets in Photoshop & Illustrator. Delivered high-quality projects optimized for social platform performance.
Video Editor & Photographer at FREELANCER (Australia)
January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Directed and edited short films, branded content, and event coverage. Designed motion graphics and color grading workflows for consistent branding. Collaborated with clients on data-driven creative refinements to maximize impact.
Remote Video Editor at Full Pond
January 1, 2025 - Present
Took ownership of edits from raw footage to delivery for short-form social content. Edited reels and LinkedIn videos with quick turnaround, applying storytelling hooks, pacing, and trends to maximize engagement. Delivered exports formatted for multiple platforms.
Video Editor & Content Creator at Freelancer (Oaxaca, Mexico)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Directed and edited short documentaries and ad creatives for digital campaigns. Performed color correction and grading to enhance visual consistency. Managed full editing workflow including subtitles, audio sync, and exports.
Video Editor & Photographer at Freelancer (Australia)
December 31, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Edited and delivered short and long-form projects: promotional videos, events, retreats, and a 10-minute short film. Directed a team of 12 while overseeing post-production: editing, transitions, audio mixing, and version control. Collaborated with clients and creative partners to refine storytelling and meet deadlines.

Education

Bachelor in Audiovisual Arts at Universidad Nacional de las Artes
August 5, 2013 - June 28, 2019
Color Grading Professional Training at Punto Cine
March 4, 2024 - November 29, 2024
Professional Training for Color Grading. All skills established by Colorist Society International
Bachelor of Audiovisual Arts (Film) at Universidad Nacional de las Artes (UNA), Argentina
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Exchange Student Semester, Bachelor of Audiovisual Arts at Iceland Academy of the Arts, Iceland
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Color Grading Professional Training (Formación del colorista) at Punto Cine
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Assistant Director Course at Latin American Training Center
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor of Audiovisual Arts (Film) at Universidad Nacional de las Artes (UNA), Argentina
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Bachelor of Audiovisual Arts (Exchange Semester) at Iceland Academy of the Arts, Iceland
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
B.A. in Audiovisual Arts at Universidad Nacional de las Artes, Argentina
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Exchange Semester at Iceland Academy of the Arts
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
B.A. in Audiovisual Arts at Universidad Nacional de las Artes, Argentina
January 1, 2019 - October 1, 2025
Exchange Semester at Iceland Academy of the Arts
January 1, 2018 - October 1, 2025
B.A. in Audiovisual Arts at Universidad Nacional de las Artes, Argentina
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Exchange Semester at Iceland Academy of the Arts
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
B.A. in Audiovisual Arts at Universidad Nacional de las Artes, Argentina
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Exchange Semester at Iceland Academy of the Arts
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

Adobe Audition Certification
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Udemy
Color Grading Professional Training
January 1, 2024 - January 31, 2024
Assistant Director Course
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Production Design
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Working With Actors (Australian Film Television Radio School)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Adobe Audition Certification (Udemy)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Color Grading With Da Vinci Resolve: Beginner To Advanced (Udemy)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Screenwriting Laboratory (Cinefilia)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
After Effects Course (Instituto Bass & Domestika)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Documentary Course (EICTV Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
After Effects (Domestika)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Color Grading (Punto Cine)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Documentary (EICTV Cuba)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Assistant Director (LATAM Training Center)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
After Effects (Domestika)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Color Grading (Punto Cine)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Documentary (EICTV Cuba)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Assistant Director (LATAM Training Center)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
After Effects (Domestika)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Color Grading (Punto Cine)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Documentary (EICTV Cuba)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Assistant Director (LATAM Training Center)
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Software & Internet
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