I am a versatile and detail-driven post-production professional with extensive experience as a Video Editor, Colorist, Visual Effects Artist, and Audio Mixer. I take pride in delivering polished, high-impact content across YouTube, narrative film, documentary, branded commercials, social media, and digital series. I’ve collaborated with brands like KFC and Key Auto Group, and worked on network and international-level projects for PBS and SyFy Channel. I thrive in collaborative environments, balancing creativity with technical excellence. I’m passionate about storytelling through image, color, sound, and effects, and I enjoy shaping each project from concept to final delivery.

Richard Sanborn

I am a versatile and detail-driven post-production professional with extensive experience as a Video Editor, Colorist, Visual Effects Artist, and Audio Mixer. I take pride in delivering polished, high-impact content across YouTube, narrative film, documentary, branded commercials, social media, and digital series. I’ve collaborated with brands like KFC and Key Auto Group, and worked on network and international-level projects for PBS and SyFy Channel. I thrive in collaborative environments, balancing creativity with technical excellence. I’m passionate about storytelling through image, color, sound, and effects, and I enjoy shaping each project from concept to final delivery.

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I am a versatile and detail-driven post-production professional with extensive experience as a Video Editor, Colorist, Visual Effects Artist, and Audio Mixer. I take pride in delivering polished, high-impact content across YouTube, narrative film, documentary, branded commercials, social media, and digital series. I’ve collaborated with brands like KFC and Key Auto Group, and worked on network and international-level projects for PBS and SyFy Channel.

I thrive in collaborative environments, balancing creativity with technical excellence. I’m passionate about storytelling through image, color, sound, and effects, and I enjoy shaping each project from concept to final delivery.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Editor at FIRST N FOREMOST
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lead editor and colorist for YouTube channel content; responsibilities include editing, color grading, and collaborating with creators to deliver high-impact videos.
Lead Editor at HIDDEN HISTORY (PBS DIGITAL /SOCIAL MEDIA SERIES)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Lead editor and colorist for PBS digital/social media series; overseeing post-production workflow and delivering final cuts for online platforms.

Education

B.A. in Business Administration at Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
M.F.A. in Film Direction at Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
    paper KFC "Bring It" (Commercial)

    I edited the director’s cut of the KFC “Bring It” commercial series.

    paper Hidden History with Brian Bullock (PBS)

    I’ve been the lead editor on the PBS show “Hidden History with Brian Bullock” since 2022. This long-running show has a mixture of television broadcast and social media-released episodes.

    paper SYFY CHANNEL – “TODD MCFARLANE: LIKE HELL I WON’T” (DOCUMENTARY)

    An internationally televised documentary about the creation and release of Todd McFarlane’s record-breaking 301st issue of Spawn, the world’s longest consistently running independent comic.

    I was the Director of Photography, editor, and colorist.