Hi, I’m Jess 👋 I am a video editor with a passion for crafting amazing visual stories. I love to get creative and help bring people’s visions to life through the art of video. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Da Vinci Resolve software, and have experience working on a variety of content, including music videos, gaming YouTube videos and cinematic b-roll. I am also a photographer and musician/producer. Let’s work together!

Jess Cousins

Hi, I’m Jess 👋 I am a video editor with a passion for crafting amazing visual stories. I love to get creative and help bring people’s visions to life through the art of video. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Da Vinci Resolve software, and have experience working on a variety of content, including music videos, gaming YouTube videos and cinematic b-roll. I am also a photographer and musician/producer. Let’s work together!

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Hi, I’m Jess 👋
I am a video editor with a passion for crafting amazing visual stories. I love to get creative and help bring people’s visions to life through the art of video. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Da Vinci Resolve software, and have experience working on a variety of content, including music videos, gaming YouTube videos and cinematic b-roll. I am also a photographer and musician/producer.
Let’s work together!

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Work Experience

Application Support Specialist at DAZN
October 1, 2024 - Present
DAZN is a global live sport streaming service. In the Leeds support centre, I monitor live event streams, triage technical alerts, and create/tracking problem tickets in a fast-paced broadcast environment. I interpret data from monitoring tools such as Conviva, Coralogix and New Relic to identify potential issues, triage front-end and back-end problems, and collaborate with multiple departments and partner companies to reproduce and resolve issues or determine root cause. I regularly test the platform on different devices/regions via VPN, review new app releases to spot bugs, and assist the customer service team to replicate and resolve real customer issues. Proficient with HALO and JIRA for ticket management and with Power BI, Confluence and Microsoft Apps in daily workflow.
Media Operator at Prime Focus Technologies
June 1, 2022 - October 1, 2024
Quality control checks on Channel 4 programmes before air or on-demand, monitoring the playout and ensuring end-to-end delivery from ingest to outgest. Involved in remastering content to meet UK broadcast regulations, using Adobe Premiere Pro to edit, segment for commercial breaks, and fix audio levels to EBU R128 specifications with NUGEN. Also performed tape digitisation of SD/HD content and liaised with Channel 4 programme managers, earning praise for communication and professionalism. Awarded the Extra Punch during the role and later the Pride of PFT for leadership and quality.
Customer Assistant at Tesco
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Customer-facing role that strengthened interpersonal, confidence and communication skills. Recognised with Employee of the Week for taking initiative and supporting customers and colleagues.
Professional Work Placement at Talkinglens Productions
May 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Ran and provided office production assistance on the film 'Awful Silence'. Operated a Blackmagic Cinema Camera, edited a behind-the-scenes reel and a short animated film, and created casting ads and posters for marketing with the director.

Education

BA Film (First Class Honours) at Leeds Trinity University
September 1, 2018 - May 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet

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