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I’m a video editor with a passion for emotional storytelling and the rhythm of pacing that brings a story to life. My background spans creative production and post, from editing award-winning short film Bound to producing digital content at BuzzFeed Animation Lab for an audience of over 40 million. I work fluently across DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro, blending technical precision with narrative intuition. Above all, I aim to craft edits that connect, calm, and captivate through cinematic storytelling and short-form content made for today’s digital world.…I’m a video editor with a passion for emotional storytelling and the rhythm of pacing that brings a story to life. My background spans creative production and post, from editing award-winning short film Bound to producing digital content at BuzzFeed Animation Lab for an audience of over 40 million. I work fluently across DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro, blending technical precision with narrative intuition. Above all, I aim to craft edits that connect, calm, and captivate through cinematic storytelling and short-form content made for today’s digital world.

Nadia Koolina

Video Editor, Film Producer, Creative Director, +5

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I’m a video editor with a passion for emotional storytelling and the rhythm of pacing that brings a story to life. My background spans creative production and post, from editing award-winning short film Bound to producing digital content at BuzzFeed Animation Lab for an audience of over 40 million. I work fluently across DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro, blending technical precision with narrative intuition. Above all, I aim to craft edits that connect, calm, and captivate through cinematic storytelling and short-form content made for today’s digital world.…I’m a video editor with a passion for emotional storytelling and the rhythm of pacing that brings a story to life. My background spans creative production and post, from editing award-winning short film Bound to producing digital content at BuzzFeed Animation Lab for an audience of over 40 million. I work fluently across DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro, blending technical precision with narrative intuition. Above all, I aim to craft edits that connect, calm, and captivate through cinematic storytelling and short-form content made for today’s digital world.

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I’m a video editor with a passion for emotional storytelling and the rhythm of pacing that brings a story to life. My background spans creative production and post, from editing award-winning short film Bound to producing digital content at BuzzFeed Animation Lab for an audience of over 40 million. I work fluently across DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro, blending technical precision with narrative intuition. Above all, I aim to craft edits that connect, calm, and captivate through cinematic storytelling and short-form content made for today’s digital world.

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Lead Video Editor, Motion Graphics Artist, Producer at DozeFace Animation Lab

March 1, 2025 - Present

Co-founded DozeFace, a bedtime-story storytelling lab for anxious adults, leading a 10+ person team across 13 technical specialties. Oversaw the full editorial pipeline from concept to final delivery in DaVinci Resolve, ensuring cohesive pacing and emotional rhythm for long-form seeds and short-form social content across 20+ signature Seeds in 5 original Worlds. Edited and composed animated bedtime stories, integrating 2D/3D animation layers, live-action textures, and motion graphics in After Effects to craft immersive visual narratives. Collaborated with composers and sound designers to source and integrate sound while maintaining DozeFace’s brand identity across the catalog. Designed and launched the official DozeFace Animation Lab website, overseeing UX design, motion integration, and 80+ responsive pages.

Animation Lab Project Manager at BuzzFeed Inc.

January 1, 2024 - October 19, 2025

Partnered with Creative Directors, Show Leads, and Animators to manage animation pipelines, promotional strategy, and content rollouts for a 40M+ returning audience across social platforms. Edited informational and promotional videos using Final Cut Pro, collaborating with editorial and post-production teams to maintain BuzzFeed’s signature pacing, tone, and humor. Worked across short- and long-form content, gaining deep familiarity with platform-optimized storytelling (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok). Designed and launched the official BuzzFeed Animation Lab website, overseeing UX design, motion integration, and implementing 80+ responsive pages to showcase original shorts.

Creative Producer, Videographer & Video Editor at DALI Lab, Dartmouth College

December 1, 2021 - October 19, 2025

Produced information-driven short videos for university researchers to communicate complex ideas to broader audiences and secure additional funding. Delivered research-driven shorts by combining live-action footage, motion graphics, and sound design, tailoring pacing and tone for online educational distribution. Led a small team of 2D animators to deliver video and animation projects for clients in neuroscience, think tanks, and biological research; managed client communications and scheduling; tracked 300+ assets and 250+ deliverables per quarter; aligned visuals with project goals.

Food Videographer at 6AM Health

September 1, 2019 - October 19, 2025

Filmed and edited digital marketing videos showcasing 6AM Health’s fresh food products and smart vending machines for social media and web campaigns. Specialized in food videography and product storytelling, producing branded visuals including motion content, signage, and banners. Collaborated with a cross-functional team to analyze sales trends and refine marketing strategies.