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I'm a recent Kent State University graduate in Digital Media Production, passionate about storytelling through video, design, and digital content. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams to produce visually compelling campaigns and materials that resonate with audiences. Throughout internships and roles at Launch Arts Media, the Cleveland International Film Festival, and BCDI Ohio, I've learned to adapt quickly, communicate clearly, and contribute across concept, production, and post-production stages to deliver polished results on tight timelines.…I'm a recent Kent State University graduate in Digital Media Production, passionate about storytelling through video, design, and digital content. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams to produce visually compelling campaigns and materials that resonate with audiences. Throughout internships and roles at Launch Arts Media, the Cleveland International Film Festival, and BCDI Ohio, I've learned to adapt quickly, communicate clearly, and contribute across concept, production, and post-production stages to deliver polished results on tight timelines.

Monica Joy Starks

Cinematographer, Graphic Designer, Photographer, +2

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I'm a recent Kent State University graduate in Digital Media Production, passionate about storytelling through video, design, and digital content. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams to produce visually compelling campaigns and materials that resonate with audiences. Throughout internships and roles at Launch Arts Media, the Cleveland International Film Festival, and BCDI Ohio, I've learned to adapt quickly, communicate clearly, and contribute across concept, production, and post-production stages to deliver polished results on tight timelines.…I'm a recent Kent State University graduate in Digital Media Production, passionate about storytelling through video, design, and digital content. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams to produce visually compelling campaigns and materials that resonate with audiences. Throughout internships and roles at Launch Arts Media, the Cleveland International Film Festival, and BCDI Ohio, I've learned to adapt quickly, communicate clearly, and contribute across concept, production, and post-production stages to deliver polished results on tight timelines.

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I’m a recent Kent State University graduate in Digital Media Production, passionate about storytelling through video, design, and digital content. I enjoy collaborating with creative teams to produce visually compelling campaigns and materials that resonate with audiences.

Throughout internships and roles at Launch Arts Media, the Cleveland International Film Festival, and BCDI Ohio, I’ve learned to adapt quickly, communicate clearly, and contribute across concept, production, and post-production stages to deliver polished results on tight timelines.

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Video Editor at Launch Arts Media

June 1, 2025 - Present

Interned as a video editor and cinematographer. Produced visual content for clients, collaborating with the creative director on concept development, on-site production, and post-production to support marketing campaigns.

SRL Room Employee at Kent State University

February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Managed the film equipment reservation system for students; ensured equipment was properly accounted for and maintained.

Graphic Designer at BCDI Ohio

February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Created engaging social media graphics and produced and edited video content for YouTube; managed website design and content organization to improve brand consistency, audience engagement, and online presence.

Intern at Cleveland International Film Festival

March 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018

Set up and calibrated cameras, assisted filmmakers, and supported on-site production to ensure high-quality content; provided proactive assistance to filmmakers and addressed issues promptly.