I am a senior video editor and motion graphics animator with 20+ years of experience creating award-winning content for television, web, and case studies. Known for a resourceful, solutions-driven mindset and a commitment to excellence, I bring compelling storytelling, creative problem-solving, and a strong visual sensibility to every project. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Thais Maranho

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I am a senior video editor and motion graphics animator with 20+ years of experience creating award-winning content for television, web, and case studies. Known for a resourceful, solutions-driven mindset and a commitment to excellence, I bring compelling storytelling, creative problem-solving, and a strong visual sensibility to every project. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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I am a senior video editor and motion graphics animator with 20+ years of experience creating award-winning content for television, web, and case studies.

Known for a resourceful, solutions-driven mindset and a commitment to excellence, I bring compelling storytelling, creative problem-solving, and a strong visual sensibility to every project.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Video Editor & Motion Graphics Animator at RETHINK
January 1, 2024 - Present
Own end-to-end video editing and motion graphics for client work, including brands such as Heinz, IKEA, and KD Cups. Specialize in crafting high-impact case study videos, including award-winning campaigns such as the 2024 Cannes Creative Effectiveness Grand Prix winner, 5 Years of Heinz. Contributes to the post-production process by supporting producers with project scoping and post-production cost estimates.
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Animator at ZULU Alpha Kilo
July 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Member of the in-house production team Zulubot, editing and animating video content for TV commercials and editorials for clients including DoorDash and HomeEquity Bank.
Video Editor & Motion Graphics Animator at Ogilvy
April 1, 2017 - July 31, 2023
Supported post-production as a Video Editor and Motion Graphics Animator, editing 100+ commercials, OLVs, social media videos, and case studies in English and French for high-profile clients such as Pizza Hut, Dove and Huggies. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of 30+ producers and creative professionals to execute concepts from storyboard to final delivery, while consistently meeting tight deadlines. Edited audio elements, including music, voice-over, and sound effects, and performed basic color grading and image treatment when required. Managed the video archive and media library. Mentored a junior video editor.
Video Editor at A+E Ole Networks
April 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014
Edited offline and online promos for A&E and The History Channel across on-air, digital, and social platforms. Developed concepts, layouts, and motion graphics elements for broadcast promos. Wrote promo scripts based on creative briefs provided by producers. Managed project workflows and maintained organized media databases.
Post-Production Supervisor at YouTube Brandcast Brasil / R/GA (Freelance)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
Led and managed a team of 6 – 12 editors across four consecutive annual Brandcast events, overseeing assignments, production schedules, and workflows. Strategically assigned roles based on individual experience and skill sets, providing hands-on creative direction, technical guidance, and constructive feedback. Collaborated with senior leadership across Creative, Motion Graphics, and Technology teams to ensure creative consistency across all sizzle content. Supported both agency and client on-site during rehearsals and live events.
On-set Post-Production Logger & Video Editor at Freelance – Various Post-Production Companies & Clients
January 1, 2013 - Present
Recorded detailed on-set notes and timecodes for each shot, documenting activities, delivering daily reports to the post-production team to ensure a smooth editorial workflow. Assembled raw footage into coherent, well-paced episodes in collaboration with the post team. Produced diverse multimedia content for social media and digital platforms, managing offline and online edits, media import/export, and delivering engaging narratives to support client campaigns.
Video Editor → Video Editor Supervisor → Motion Graphics Designer at R7.com / TV RECORD / RECORD NEWS
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2014
Started as a video editor for the web portal R7.com, producing videos for the web portal across entertainment, sports, fashion, culture, automotive, and hard news sections. Promoted to Video Editor Supervisor; created department guidelines and supervised all edits to ensure consistent quality. Advanced as Motion Graphics Animator, moving from the web portal R7.com to creating 2D graphics and motion graphics for the open TV channel TV Record and cable channel Record News.
Independent Projects Director at EFEITO DOMINÓ (DOMINO EFFECT)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Wrote and directed the documentary Efeito Dominó (Domino Effect), highlighting personal experiences and perspectives on sexism and harassment. Produced the film and conducted interviews with participants. Edited and color-graded the final cut. Incorporated music from my own musical project to enhance the documentary’s storytelling and tone. Created a safe space for women to share experiences of psychological and physical violence, resulting in supportive videos featured on the project’s webpage.
Volunteer at Feminicidade
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Volunteered for the Feminicidade project, an initiative amplifying women’s voices in urban spaces through wild posting. Designed posters featuring quotes and photos from women interviewed by volunteers. Produced, directed and edited a mini documentary capturing the project from concept to execution day.

Education

Bachelor of Radio and TV at Universidade Metodista de São Paulo
February 5, 2001 - November 26, 2004

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Other