I’m Hele-Mai - a videographer and editor who loves telling stories through moving images, capturing emotions, and creating visual atmosphere. I’ve been fascinated by the video world since childhood, but I’ve been pursuing it more consistently since 2019. I’m a self‑taught learner who is always looking for opportunities to acquire new skills and find both creative and practical solutions. This has allowed me to develop a versatile skill set in editing, camera work, visual design, as well as sound and music. In addition to an artistic approach, I’ m characterized by strong technical aptitude and excellent time‑management skills. Driven by my passion for audiovisual creation, I enrolled in the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre to study audiovisual composition, graduating with honors cum laude.…

Hele-Mai Vettik

I’m Hele-Mai - a videographer and editor who loves telling stories through moving images, capturing emotions, and creating visual atmosphere. I’ve been fascinated by the video world since childhood, but I’ve been pursuing it more consistently since 2019. I’m a self‑taught learner who is always looking for opportunities to acquire new skills and find both creative and practical solutions. This has allowed me to develop a versatile skill set in editing, camera work, visual design, as well as sound and music. In addition to an artistic approach, I’ m characterized by strong technical aptitude and excellent time‑management skills. Driven by my passion for audiovisual creation, I enrolled in the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre to study audiovisual composition, graduating with honors cum laude.…

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I’m Hele-Mai - a videographer and editor who loves telling stories through moving images, capturing emotions, and creating visual atmosphere. I’ve been fascinated by the video world since childhood, but I’ve been pursuing it more consistently since 2019. I’m a self‑taught learner who is always looking for opportunities to acquire new skills and find both creative and practical solutions. This has allowed me to develop a versatile skill set in editing, camera work, visual design, as well as sound and music.
In addition to an artistic approach, I’ m characterized by strong technical aptitude and excellent time‑management skills. Driven by my passion for audiovisual creation, I enrolled in the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre to study audiovisual composition, graduating with honors cum laude.

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Language

Estonian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance videographer, editor and motion graphics designer at MAIVE Productions OÜ
January 1, 2024 - Present
Project-based work in filming, editing, photography, sound design, and motion graphics design. Created works for the Üle Heli, COMMUTE #5, #6 and #7 festivals.
Freelance videographer, editor and motion graphics designer at MAIVE Productions OÜ
January 1, 2024 - Present
Project-based work in filming, editing, photography, sound design, and motion graphics design. Created works for the Üle Heli, COMMUTE #5, #6 and #7 festivals.

Education

Bachelor’s degree at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor's degree at Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Consumer Goods
    paper Johanna Elise - Say What You Say (Music Video)

    I was the main editor for Johanna Elise’s first music video, “Say What You Say”. The goal was to make a cohesive music video that had different scenes for each part of the song. We faced some challenges with fixing camera stabilization, removing background objects and correcting framing which all turned out great at the end.

    paper Curricula introductory videos for EMTA

    I filmed and edited two introductory videos along with reels for Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre music pedagogy and music culture curriculums. The goal was to introduce these curriculums to future students.

    paper VÜNEX - Heaven On Thursday (Music Video)

    I filmed a music video with my friends for my album VÜNEX - Evolution Of Patterns, which I scripted, edited and color graded myself.

    paper Back to School video series episode #573

    We made a lecture/musical educational video “The 4 Chair Method” for episode #573 of the Back to School video series “Learning Tips for Teachers” with Airiin Demir and Triin Norman. We spent the whole day adventuring in the fields and forests, making art while also learning practically.
    I filmed, did drone shots, edited, made motion graphics and sound.

    paper Rahareede Podcasts

    “Rahareede” was an Estonian podcast hosted by Katri Teller and Kristjan Liivamägi and awarded the title of Investment Act of the Year 2024 by Äripäev.
    For episodes 55-66, I was fully responsible for the video and audio production - filming, podcast and reels editing along with sound mastering.