I am an award-winning videographer and multimedia journalist based in Toronto with over 10 years of experience producing high-impact visual narratives. I specialize in end-to-end production, capturing authentic testimonials and community-driven stories. I have a proven track record collaborating with NGOs and non-profits to translate complex social issues into compelling video content for social media, web, and internal communications.

Andrew C. Johnson

I am an award-winning videographer and multimedia journalist based in Toronto with over 10 years of experience producing high-impact visual narratives. I specialize in end-to-end production, capturing authentic testimonials and community-driven stories. I have a proven track record collaborating with NGOs and non-profits to translate complex social issues into compelling video content for social media, web, and internal communications.

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I am an award-winning videographer and multimedia journalist based in Toronto with over 10 years of experience producing high-impact visual narratives. I specialize in end-to-end production, capturing authentic testimonials and community-driven stories.

I have a proven track record collaborating with NGOs and non-profits to translate complex social issues into compelling video content for social media, web, and internal communications.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Lead Videographer / Video Editor at TDG Marketing Inc.
January 1, 2023 - Present
Oversee pre-production, filming, and post-production for diverse clients, including government-funded NGOs and corporate entities. Produce short-form social media content and long-form web videos tailored to specific audience demographics. Manage on-site production teams, ensuring high-quality audio/visual capture of interviews and live events. Standardize brand integration across all projects, utilizing lower-thirds, captions, and logos to maintain client identity.
Freelance Videographer & Multimedia Journalist at Self-employed / Freelance (Canada / Brazil)
January 1, 2014 - Present
Contracted by NGOs and organizations such as Amazon Watch and APIB to produce documentary and promotional content highlighting social justice and community advocacy. Directed and edited independent documentary shorts focusing on human-interest stories and community impact. Contributed visual content to major outlets including The Globe and Mail and Toronto Star, upholding high ethics and accuracy. Captured large-scale events and intimate testimonials, balancing technical quality with emotional resonance.
Military Service at Canadian Forces
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008
Developed core strengths in discipline, resourcefulness, and the ability to operate effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.

Education

Photojournalism (Honours) at Loyalist College, Canada
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026
Print Journalism at Centennial College, Canada
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026
Political Science at Brock University, Canada
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026

Qualifications

Transport Canada: Certified Drone Pilot (Advanced Operations)
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026
First Aid: St. John's Ambulance CPR & Combat First Aid
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Government, Professional Services