Hi, I’m Nicholas J. D’Agosta. I’m a video editor, filmmaker, and videographer who loves telling stories through moving images and sound. I specialize in video editing, videography, directing, and post-production for film, promos, and digital media, with a strong foundation in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and industry-standard cinematography. I thrive on collaborating with creative teams, managing end-to-end production workflows, and tailoring content for YouTube and social media. I bring a sharp eye for storytelling, a knack for motion graphics and basic VFX, and a commitment to delivering visuals that best engage audiences. I’ve built a track record of capturing high-quality footage, applying visual effects and color grading, and delivering polished work on tight deadlines. I enjoy prioritizing storytelling, optimizing content for multiple platforms, and ensuring that client goals are at the forefront of every project.

Nicholas J. D'Agosta

Hi, I’m Nicholas J. D’Agosta. I’m a video editor, filmmaker, and videographer who loves telling stories through moving images and sound. I specialize in video editing, videography, directing, and post-production for film, promos, and digital media, with a strong foundation in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and industry-standard cinematography. I thrive on collaborating with creative teams, managing end-to-end production workflows, and tailoring content for YouTube and social media. I bring a sharp eye for storytelling, a knack for motion graphics and basic VFX, and a commitment to delivering visuals that best engage audiences. I’ve built a track record of capturing high-quality footage, applying visual effects and color grading, and delivering polished work on tight deadlines. I enjoy prioritizing storytelling, optimizing content for multiple platforms, and ensuring that client goals are at the forefront of every project.

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Hi, I’m Nicholas J. D’Agosta. I’m a video editor, filmmaker, and videographer who loves telling stories through moving images and sound. I specialize in video editing, videography, directing, and post-production for film, promos, and digital media, with a strong foundation in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and industry-standard cinematography. I thrive on collaborating with creative teams, managing end-to-end production workflows, and tailoring content for YouTube and social media. I bring a sharp eye for storytelling, a knack for motion graphics and basic VFX, and a commitment to delivering visuals that best engage audiences.

I’ve built a track record of capturing high-quality footage, applying visual effects and color grading, and delivering polished work on tight deadlines. I enjoy prioritizing storytelling, optimizing content for multiple platforms, and ensuring that client goals are at the forefront of every project.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor | Videographer | Filmmaker | Owner at August Son Productions
March 1, 2020 - Present
Captured high-quality video footage for promotional videos, short films, and live events. Edited raw footage with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, ensuring audio-visual syncing and polished final cuts. Executed color grading and motion graphics to enhance storytelling, aligned with brand standards. Created and executed storyboards and scripts, guiding pre-production to project milestones. Operated cameras and lighting setups to optimize composition for a cinematic image. Recorded live events, including theater productions and concerts. Engaged with clients to deliver content optimization and production solutions.
Remote Video Specialist at OpenExchange, Inc.
August 1, 2020 - Present
Facilitate high-profile virtual meetings between corporate teams, investors, and financial institutions. Verify and authenticate meeting participants to prevent unauthorized access and maintain confidentiality. Deliver white-glove service, assisting executives with troubleshooting and optimizing presentations. Manage Zoom and other virtual platforms, ensuring technical stability, audio quality, and seamless screen-sharing. Coordinate pre-meeting logistics, preparing speaker materials, testing connections, and ensuring attendees are fully briefed. Respond to real-time issues, resolving technical challenges and participant concerns to minimize disruptions.
Remote Video Editor – Political & Social Commentary Videos at Confidential YouTube Influencer/News Media Company
February 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Edited footage with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects to apply motion graphics and visual effects. Optimized video files for YouTube, Instagram, and X, ensuring platform-specific formatting and engagement. Integrated immersive sound effects to enhance storytelling and enrich overall production quality. Managed post-production workflows with a team, maintaining efficiency while meeting fast-paced content schedules. Applied content optimization strategies focused on increasing audience retention and elevating video performance metrics. Delivered video content within tight deadlines without compromising creative standards in high-expectation environments.
Video Editor at Endeavor Streaming
July 1, 2019 - December 1, 2020
Operated live video feeds for sporting events focused on ensuring seamless streaming and broadcast quality. Edited highlight reels, extracting key moments to maximize audience engagement. Performed real-time quality control, monitoring feeds to maintain optimal video and audio quality.
Intern | Production Assistant at Motion Graphics Sound & Vision
January 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017
Set up and operated equipment, including C-stands, lighting, and camera gear for professional shoots. Assisted in set preparation and breakdown, ensuring efficient transitions between filming sessions. Supported post-production workflows, collaborating with editor to refine footage and enhance storytelling. Managed on-set logistics, coordinating equipment and assisting crew to maintain smooth production. Worked under director guidance, applying cinematography and editing techniques to meet project goals.
Production Assistant at Seconds to Kill
January 1, 2022 - Present
Unloaded, transported, and set up production equipment, ensuring lighting gear, camera gear, and other accessories were properly staged and ready for use. Organized and maintained equipment, ensuring all gear was readily accessible, and safely handled throughout the production process. Assisted in assembling and positioning camera rigs & lighting setups, following instructions to support on-set operations.
Director - Writer - Cinematographer - Editor - VFX Compositor - Motion Designer at Life of a Modern Seer
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Developed and managed the film’s budget, overseeing cost-effective allocation of resources for equipment, props, locations, and production needs while meticulously planning shoot days. Utilized advanced cinematography techniques, leveraging lighting design, camera movement, and framing strategies to create visually compelling shots that enhanced storytelling and emotional impact. Edited raw footage and synchronized audio, refining pacing, dialogue clarity, and sound design while incorporating VFX compositing and motion graphics to elevate production quality.
Director - Writer - Editor - Producer at College Senior (2X Award -Winning Short Student Film)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Planned, scheduled, and coordinated all film shoots, managing location logistics, shot lists, and production timelines to ensure efficient execution while balancing creative vision and on-set operations. Edited raw footage and synchronized sound design, refining pacing, dialogue clarity, and transitions to achieve a polished, cinematic final cut. Led a collaborative production team, overseeing casting, directing actors, and working closely with the cinematographer and crew to execute the narrative vision and maintain production quality.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film at Long Island University, Post Campus
January 11, 2030 - May 24, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment