Hello! I'm Mert Erenel, a creative and detail-oriented video editor with 5+ years of experience across post-production, motion graphics, and digital media coordination. I craft compelling visual narratives for diverse platforms using tools like Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. Over the years I've produced and directed video content for adverts, tutorials, music videos and political campaigns, led live shoots with Blackmagic gear, trained interns, and collaborated with international teams. I'm excited to bring storytelling and technical skills to a globally minded team.…

Mert Erenel

Hello! I'm Mert Erenel, a creative and detail-oriented video editor with 5+ years of experience across post-production, motion graphics, and digital media coordination. I craft compelling visual narratives for diverse platforms using tools like Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. Over the years I've produced and directed video content for adverts, tutorials, music videos and political campaigns, led live shoots with Blackmagic gear, trained interns, and collaborated with international teams. I'm excited to bring storytelling and technical skills to a globally minded team.…

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Hello! I’m Mert Erenel, a creative and detail-oriented video editor with 5+ years of experience across post-production, motion graphics, and digital media coordination. I craft compelling visual narratives for diverse platforms using tools like Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.

Over the years I’ve produced and directed video content for adverts, tutorials, music videos and political campaigns, led live shoots with Blackmagic gear, trained interns, and collaborated with international teams. I’m excited to bring storytelling and technical skills to a globally minded team.

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Language

English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Digital Media Coordinator at KMK Art (Art’s Studio)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Produced, directed and edited video content such as adverts, tutorials and music videos. Acted in an administrative role. Set up live recording shoots using a Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro ISO along with Blackmagic Cinema 2K-4K cameras. Trained incoming interns on the basics of video production, lighting, and editing.
Motion Graphics Artist at Democrat’s Abroad (Political non-profit)
July 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
Created infographic videos using Adobe After Effects for the Democratic Party’s international branch with the goal of reaching out to American expats to vote in the U.S. 2020 presidential election. All deliverables in accordance with different social media platforms’ formats (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram).
Intern at WIN Company (Political Media Firm)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Worked on the political advertisement and marketing strategy team for one of the U.S. 2020 presidential candidate’s official campaign. Stepped in as an assistant editor to organize and edit (via Premiere) footage in post-production while also working as a production assistant for local shoots. Researched and wrote briefings on potential WIN candidates. Compiled daily and weekly news summaries in relation to WIN.
Photographer at Deck ’D Media (Social Media Marketing)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Developed, produced and edited marketing content for products and social media personalities using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere. Coordinated with staff targeting potential customers using analysis tools such as Facebook Ads.
Video Producer at Neteş Company (Tech Corporation)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Produced and edited video content to increase publicity for eight tech products, each with a total duration of 20 minutes. Advised the company on multimedia strategies and content creation.
Production Assistant at STM (Film Production Company)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Set up and broke down equipment (lenses, microphones, C-stands, LEDs). Coordinated technical operations with cinematographer and digital assistant.
Head of Press and Media at Model U.N. Turkey (Student Conference)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
Written, produced, shot, and edited various in-conference videos to highlight events. Created vlogs, sketches, montages for opening and closing ceremonies (attending at least 10 conferences as Head of Press). Collaborated with other videographers and volunteers, meeting tight deadlines; coordinated with administrative staff on content to be presented to attendees.

Education

International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) at Eyüboğlu High School
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2017
Film Summer School at California College of the Arts
June 1, 2015 - August 31, 2015
B.F.A. in Film and Television Production, Psychology minor at New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Masters in UX/I Design at Toulon University, Ingemedia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    paper Short film titled "Love"

    Directed and edited a short film with a crew using professional video equipment. Created a non-linear love story showcasing the ups and downs of a relationship without dialogue. As each scene had different emotional stakes, guided actors to convey certain emotions in certain situations. Edited each scene in relation to the rhythm and narration in the background. Added music that reflected the story’s emotional moments.