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Someone with a wide range of production experience backed by passion for all things film and media. A recent SFU SIAT graduate, I’ve had the chance to contribute & develop my skills in everything from storyboarding to direction to cinematography, to productions on-site and on a computer, bolstered by a heavy background in 3D.…

Merritt Lum

Video Editor, Videographer, 3D Designer, +2

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Someone with a wide range of production experience backed by passion for all things film and media. A recent SFU SIAT graduate, I’ve had the chance to contribute & develop my skills in everything from storyboarding to direction to cinematography, to productions on-site and on a computer, bolstered by a heavy background in 3D.…

Available to hire

Someone with a wide range of production experience backed by passion for all things film and media. A recent SFU SIAT graduate, I’ve had the chance to contribute & develop my skills in everything from storyboarding to direction to cinematography, to productions on-site and on a computer, bolstered by a heavy background in 3D.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Work Experience

VTuber Room Modeler / Designer at SFU SIAT Project Acorn (Contracted)

January 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Created three stream-ready 3D environments for SFU’s Virtual Ambassador program using Blender and Unity. Based one environment on project concept art and designed the others off talent moodboards. Regularly communicated with project directors to gather feedback on layout, props, lighting, and textures, resulting in widely praised room models and designs.

Courtesy Clerk at Safeway

June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022

Handled general tasks at the store such as bagging, cart management, and customer assistance. Demonstrated adaptiveness, endurance, and teamwork skills to contribute to store and coworker wellbeing.

Co-Director & Director of Photography, Main Editor at Fracturing

October 1, 2023 - November 30, 2023

Co-led direction, cinematography, and filmmaking for a motion-focused, abstract film in a team of three. Managed rented film equipment including cameras, lights, and attachments, and directed talent to match storyboard visions. As main editor, explored nonlinear editing and vertical film techniques to convey thematic imagery; final edit was well received by teaching staff.

Director, Editor, Mic/Equipment Operator at Breaking Out

October 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Served as main director and editor for a 5-minute short film in a team of four, coordinating closely with the entire team. Provided on-set direction to outsourced talent, operated audio recording equipment, and managed team transportation and equipment rentals to ensure smooth production. Carefully managed shot and audio timing during editing to achieve ideal pacing.

Animation Project Lead, 3D Artist at Captain Tomato

October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Led creation of a comedic, toon-style short for a 3D animation course, including storyboarding and modeling/animating in Maya alongside three team members. Leveraged prior 3D experience, teamwork, and leadership skills to manage files, provide mentorship, and troubleshoot issues for a perfectly graded result.