John Pillars

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I am a dedicated and collaborative video professional with over a decade of hands-on experience turning raw footage into compelling stories.

About

I am a dedicated and collaborative video professional with over a decade of hands-on experience turning raw footage into compelling stories. I thrive on detail and storytelling, always aiming to engage audiences with polished, high-quality visuals and sound. I enjoy working closely with creative teams to transform concepts into impactful videos that resonate across TV, social media, and web content.

My approach blends technical skill with creative storytelling, from planning shoots and lighting to editing and post-production. I love transforming concepts into clear narratives, delivering seamless productions and engaging content for diverse audiences.

  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Projects · 3

A worship video

  • Cinematographer
  • Film Producer
  • Video Editor
  • +1

A short film Davidicgeneration

  • Cinematographer
  • Video Editor
  • Videographer

A song cover Omowunmi

  • Cinematographer
  • Video Editor
  • Videographer

Work experience· 9 roles

Trainer / Mentor · John Pillars Skill & AcquisitionDec 2024 – Oct 2025 · 11 mos

Trained and mentored over 50 Nigeria students in videography and video editing, covering both technical skills and creative techniques to prepare them for careers in the media industry.

Videographer / Video Editor · Davidic Generation ChurchJan 2023 – Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Create YouTube Shorts by selecting key moments from longer content and editing for brevity and impact, optimizing clips for social media engagement. Coordinate and produce podcast interviews, setting up professional audio and video equipment, managing camera angles, and editing the final footage. Also responsible for managing livestreams, including setting up multi-camera systems, audio equipment, and real-time production workflow to deliver engaging live content.

Video Editor / Videographer · David ic Generation ChurchJan 2023 – Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

In charge of creating YouTube Shorts by selecting key moments from longer content, editing for brevity and impact, and optimizing clips for social media engagement to drive viewership. Coordinates and produces podcast interviews, setting up professional audio and video equipment, managing camera angles, and editing the final footage. Responsible for managing livestreams, including setting up and operating multi-camera systems, handling audio equipment, and using streaming software to deliver engaging content to live audiences.

Trainer / Mentor · John Pillars Skill & AcquisitionDec 2022 – Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Videographer / Video Editor · Dove TVJan 2022 – Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Video Editor / Videographer · Dove TVJan 2022 – Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Trainer / Mentor · John Pillars Skill & AcquisitionDec 2021 – Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Videographer / Video Editor · Catalyst Network InternationalJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Education

Cinematography & Film Making · Tomorrow's Film-Makers Academy2018 – 2019
Cinematography & Film Making · Tomorrow's Film-Makers Academy2018 – 2019

Certifications and awards

Videoography and Photography Training2030 – 2025
Video Graphy and Photography Training2030 – 2025

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