Leah Kay

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Videographer, editor, and director with hands-on experience creating story-driven content for social media platforms and marketing teams, as well as creative narrative films and music videos.

About

Videographer, editor, and director with hands-on experience creating story-driven content for social media platforms and marketing teams, as well as creative narrative films and music videos. Skilled in post-production workflows, camera operation, lighting, sound, and creative brainstorming. Dedicated to collaborating with an inspiring team and creating inclusive, accessible projects that serve our artistic communities.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Non-Profit Organization

Work experience· 6 roles

Founding Officer · Queer Cinema Series, Flagstaff, AZJan 2025 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr

Founded a campus/community film series highlighting LGBTQ+ cinema and storytelling.

Vice President · NAU UTV StudiosJan 2024 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs

Leadership role overseeing studio operations, project planning, and team coordination within the university's studio program.

Videographer & Editor · Northern Arizona University - University MarketingOct 2023 – May 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

Produced digital promotional materials, including professional interviews, documentary-style B-roll, story-driven advertisements, and scripted content; collaborated daily with team members and operated camera, lighting, and audio equipment; communicated effectively with clients, talent, and internal stakeholders.

Vice President & Founding Officer · Women and Nonbinary Individuals in Film (WANBIF), Northern Arizona UniversityJan 2023 – Dec 2024 · 2 yrs
Photographer's Assistant · Arizona State UniversityJul 2022 – Jul 2022 · 1 mo
Edge Leadership Experience · Northern Arizona UniversityJan 2022 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr

Education

Bachelor of Science in Creative Media and Film, Emphasis in Independent Filmmaking; Minor in Art History · Northern Arizona University2022 – 2025
Summer Film Making Intensive · FAMU International, Prague, Czechia2025

Certifications and awards· 7

Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards 2022 - Best Student Production in Multimedia Journalism2022
Nominated for Best Nonfiction Short Form2022
Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards 2022 - Nominated for Best Fiction Short Film2022
Los Angeles Independent Shorts Award 2025 - Silver Award for Best Student Short (Hot Asphalt)2025

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