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Hi, I’m Joseph Zebede. I craft compelling visual stories with a focus on pacing, emotion, and clarity. I have 7+ years of experience editing for short films and social media, bringing ideas to life with a clean, stylish touch.
I love collaborating with directors, producers, and marketing teams to refine narratives under tight deadlines and deliver content with impact. I’m passionate about storytelling, visual style, and continuously expanding my toolkit with new techniques and software.
Experience Level
Expert
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Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Work Experience
Video Editor Intern at PROJXON
June 1, 2025 - PresentEdited short-form and long-form video content for digital and social media platforms, aligning with brand tone and messaging. Collaborated with creative and marketing teams to storyboard, cut, and refine visual narratives under tight deadlines. Utilized Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects for cutting and color correction. Organized and maintained project files and media assets for efficient team workflows. Contributed to brainstorming sessions and post-production reviews, improving storytelling and audience engagement.
Assistant Director at C & A Media Productions
September 1, 2025 - PresentManaged daily shooting schedules and maintained production timelines. Created and distributed call sheets to cast and crew. Coordinated communication between camera, lighting, and sound departments. Assisted with blocking, shot setup, and scene organization. Supervised background actors and supported on-set direction. Helped with camera and lighting setup during production. Organized footage and project files for post-production. Collaborated with the director and DP to maintain visual consistency. Assisted with script breakdowns, shot lists, and production documents. Adapted quickly to on-set challenges and ensured smooth workflow.
TVN Intern at TVN
August 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019Participated in team meetings, offering insightful suggestions regarding present and future projects for airing on live TV. Enhanced productivity by assisting with film project coordination and providing ongoing support with camera, audio and lighting equipment for live TV programs. Utilized Premiere Pro to edit local show scenes, as well as advertising videos for corporate sponsors such as McDonalds to air in local TV and social media.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation at Minneapolis College of Art and Design
January 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation, Minor in Entrepreneurial Studies at Minneapolis College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025Qualifications
Digital Compositing Essentials
October 1, 2025 - February 18, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
Experience Level
Expert
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Intermediate
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