I'm Alex (Sasha) Makarov, a video editor and motion designer with 20+ years of professional post-production experience across broadcast television, feature film, streaming, digital advertising, and music video. I specialize in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, handling everything from assembly cuts to final delivery with a strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and visual rhythm. Based in North Hollywood and US-work authorized, I excel at long-form narratives and fast-turnaround social cuts, collaborating with colorists, designers, and VFX artists to hit tight deadlines. I also lead MAKAROV STUDIOS and ISINA ACADEMY INC., overseeing end-to-end productions and mentoring the next generation of editors and motion designers.

I'm Alex (Sasha) Makarov, a video editor and motion designer with 20+ years of professional post-production experience across broadcast television, feature film, streaming, digital advertising, and music video. I specialize in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, handling everything from assembly cuts to final delivery with a strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and visual rhythm. Based in North Hollywood and US-work authorized, I excel at long-form narratives and fast-turnaround social cuts, collaborating with colorists, designers, and VFX artists to hit tight deadlines. I also lead MAKAROV STUDIOS and ISINA ACADEMY INC., overseeing end-to-end productions and mentoring the next generation of editors and motion designers.

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I’m Alex (Sasha) Makarov, a video editor and motion designer with 20+ years of professional post-production experience across broadcast television, feature film, streaming, digital advertising, and music video. I specialize in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, handling everything from assembly cuts to final delivery with a strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and visual rhythm.

Based in North Hollywood and US-work authorized, I excel at long-form narratives and fast-turnaround social cuts, collaborating with colorists, designers, and VFX artists to hit tight deadlines. I also lead MAKAROV STUDIOS and ISINA ACADEMY INC., overseeing end-to-end productions and mentoring the next generation of editors and motion designers.

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Language

English
Advanced
Ukrainian
Fluent
Russian
Advanced

Work Experience

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Education

Phd at HFUGMTU
December 3, 2024 - December 3, 2024
Programmer
Automated Systems Programmer Engineer at Kherson Shipbuilding Institute, Ukraine
January 1, 2001 - June 8, 2026

Qualifications

phd
December 3, 2024 - December 3, 2024
Filmaker, Video Editor, VFX Artist
DaVinci Resolve Certification
January 11, 2030 - June 8, 2026
Character Animation School
January 11, 2030 - June 8, 2026
Higher Directing Courses
January 11, 2030 - June 8, 2026
Photography Masterclass
January 11, 2030 - June 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment