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Hi, I'm Joel Hoffmann, a narrative-driven freelance video editor with over 16 years of experience in crafting cinematic and brand-forward storytelling across various platforms. I thrive on the creative process and have a passion for finding the heart of a story in every project I tackle. My experience spans from trailers to long-form pieces, and I take pride in delivering high-quality work that resonates emotionally with audiences. I love collaborating, pushing boundaries, and contributing to unique projects that stand out. Outside of editing, I enjoy exploring new technologies, perfecting my craft, and connecting with fellow creatives. I'm always eager to learn more and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of the film and entertainment industry. If you're looking for a dedicated partner to help tell your story, let's connect and create something amazing together!…Hi, I'm Joel Hoffmann, a narrative-driven freelance video editor with over 16 years of experience in crafting cinematic and brand-forward storytelling across various platforms. I thrive on the creative process and have a passion for finding the heart of a story in every project I tackle. My experience spans from trailers to long-form pieces, and I take pride in delivering high-quality work that resonates emotionally with audiences. I love collaborating, pushing boundaries, and contributing to unique projects that stand out. Outside of editing, I enjoy exploring new technologies, perfecting my craft, and connecting with fellow creatives. I'm always eager to learn more and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of the film and entertainment industry. If you're looking for a dedicated partner to help tell your story, let's connect and create something amazing together!

JOEL HOFFMANN

Video Editor, Post-Production, Creative Producer, +2

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Hi, I'm Joel Hoffmann, a narrative-driven freelance video editor with over 16 years of experience in crafting cinematic and brand-forward storytelling across various platforms. I thrive on the creative process and have a passion for finding the heart of a story in every project I tackle. My experience spans from trailers to long-form pieces, and I take pride in delivering high-quality work that resonates emotionally with audiences. I love collaborating, pushing boundaries, and contributing to unique projects that stand out. Outside of editing, I enjoy exploring new technologies, perfecting my craft, and connecting with fellow creatives. I'm always eager to learn more and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of the film and entertainment industry. If you're looking for a dedicated partner to help tell your story, let's connect and create something amazing together!…Hi, I'm Joel Hoffmann, a narrative-driven freelance video editor with over 16 years of experience in crafting cinematic and brand-forward storytelling across various platforms. I thrive on the creative process and have a passion for finding the heart of a story in every project I tackle. My experience spans from trailers to long-form pieces, and I take pride in delivering high-quality work that resonates emotionally with audiences. I love collaborating, pushing boundaries, and contributing to unique projects that stand out. Outside of editing, I enjoy exploring new technologies, perfecting my craft, and connecting with fellow creatives. I'm always eager to learn more and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of the film and entertainment industry. If you're looking for a dedicated partner to help tell your story, let's connect and create something amazing together!

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Joel Hoffmann, a narrative-driven freelance video editor with over 16 years of experience in crafting cinematic and brand-forward storytelling across various platforms. I thrive on the creative process and have a passion for finding the heart of a story in every project I tackle. My experience spans from trailers to long-form pieces, and I take pride in delivering high-quality work that resonates emotionally with audiences. I love collaborating, pushing boundaries, and contributing to unique projects that stand out.

Outside of editing, I enjoy exploring new technologies, perfecting my craft, and connecting with fellow creatives. I’m always eager to learn more and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of the film and entertainment industry. If you’re looking for a dedicated partner to help tell your story, let’s connect and create something amazing together!

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Trailer Editor at Walt Disney Studios, The Hive

January 1, 2024 - Present

Lead editor on narrative-driven brand and franchise campaigns from offline through final delivery, shaping story structure, pacing, and emotional arc. Oversee finishing and mastering, collaborating closely with Creative Directors and Producers to interpret briefs and deliver polished content across various formats.

Senior Editor at Mob Scene

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

Led end-to-end editorial for studio and brand campaigns across YouTube, social, and streaming platforms. Crafted narrative-forward edits from raw footage, managing fast-paced revision cycles while maintaining high creative standards.

Senior Editor at The Refinery

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020

Edited social-first and long-form brand content for major studios. Adapted tone and structure per format while optimizing edits for multiple runtimes and platforms.

Editor at Toy Box Entertainment

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017

Owned editorial from rough cut through final delivery on theatrical and digital campaigns, delivering high-energy sizzles and branded content with strong narrative flow.

Editor at mOcean

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2015

Crafted broadcast, digital, and YouTube content with a focus on story structure and emotional pacing, delivering final masters across platforms.