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Nicholas Alwi is an award-winning Indonesian editor, cinematographer, and graphic designer with experience in film production, social media management, branding, and apparel design. His work focuses on strong visuals, modern creative direction, and classic storytelling. As a creative, he aims to stay versatile, adaptive, and innovative across visual media.…

Nicholas Alwi

Videographer, Camera Operator, Photographer, +2

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Nicholas Alwi is an award-winning Indonesian editor, cinematographer, and graphic designer with experience in film production, social media management, branding, and apparel design. His work focuses on strong visuals, modern creative direction, and classic storytelling. As a creative, he aims to stay versatile, adaptive, and innovative across visual media.…

Next availability:

July 31, 2026

Chicago, United States

Nicholas Alwi is an award-winning Indonesian editor, cinematographer, and graphic designer with experience in film production, social media management, branding, and apparel design. His work focuses on strong visuals, modern creative direction, and classic storytelling. As a creative, he aims to stay versatile, adaptive, and innovative across visual media.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Malay

Advanced

Work Experience

Director, Cinematographer, Editor at The Spot

December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Directed, shot, and edited a student film about a heartbroken man obsessed with finding the perfect place to sit, rating spots around the city.

Director, Cinematographer, Editor at Unlock

February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024

Directed, shot, and edited a student film about an exam result access challenge after forgetting a password. Nominated for Best Editing at First Frame: Student Film Festival (Feb 2024).

Event Videographer and Photographer at Whatcom Community College Student Life and Development

November 1, 2023 - March 26, 2024

Filmed and photographed campus events to capture key moments and the event atmosphere. Edited footage into highlight videos for recap and promotion, ensuring visuals supported the event’s goals. Captured and added photos for articles, created engaging captions, and designed photo spreads to strengthen storytelling and editorial alignment.

Photography Editor at The Horizon

February 28, 2023 - September 8, 2023

Edited and curated photography for publication, supporting visual storytelling across articles and photo spreads. Ensured photo selections and presentation matched editorial direction and enhanced narrative clarity.

Editor and Camera Operator at Kamu (You)

November 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019

Served as editor and camera operator on the competition film Kamu (You), an Indonesia Baik & Ministry of Communication and Information Technology Film Competition winner (Nov 2019). The film follows Alvaro, a boy who hides his true self for acceptance, and his journey toward self-love and unity in diversity through his encounter with Andita.