Video editor and producer with 25+ years of experience, starting out as an offline editor cutting commercials and corporate content in the mid-1990s. I've been producing and editing my own work ever since — corporate videos, how-to series, branded content, and documentary productions — most recently delivering a how-to video series for Mobipaid in 2025. I work exclusively in DaVinci Resolve Studio and integrate AI tools into my workflow to deliver faster without sacrificing quality. At executive level I've overseen post-production on multiple Netflix Originals, managing international teams and platform delivery. I work remotely, manage my own deadlines, and handle everything from script to final export independently. Bilingual in English and German. I edit exclusively in DaVinci Resolve, handling color grading and motion graphics in Fusion within the same workflow. I run two active YouTube channels, and at executive level I oversaw post-production and editorial delivery on multiple Netflix Originals, coordinating international teams and feedback with platform partners. I work remotely and independently across multiple projects.…

Pascal Schmitz

Video editor and producer with 25+ years of experience, starting out as an offline editor cutting commercials and corporate content in the mid-1990s. I've been producing and editing my own work ever since — corporate videos, how-to series, branded content, and documentary productions — most recently delivering a how-to video series for Mobipaid in 2025. I work exclusively in DaVinci Resolve Studio and integrate AI tools into my workflow to deliver faster without sacrificing quality. At executive level I've overseen post-production on multiple Netflix Originals, managing international teams and platform delivery. I work remotely, manage my own deadlines, and handle everything from script to final export independently. Bilingual in English and German. I edit exclusively in DaVinci Resolve, handling color grading and motion graphics in Fusion within the same workflow. I run two active YouTube channels, and at executive level I oversaw post-production and editorial delivery on multiple Netflix Originals, coordinating international teams and feedback with platform partners. I work remotely and independently across multiple projects.…

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Video editor and producer with 25+ years of experience, starting out as an offline editor cutting commercials and corporate content in the mid-1990s. I’ve been producing and editing my own work ever since — corporate videos, how-to series, branded content, and documentary productions — most recently delivering a how-to video series for Mobipaid in 2025. I work exclusively in DaVinci Resolve Studio and integrate AI tools into my workflow to deliver faster without sacrificing quality. At executive level I’ve overseen post-production on multiple Netflix Originals, managing international teams and platform delivery. I work remotely, manage my own deadlines, and handle everything from script to final export independently. Bilingual in English and German.

I edit exclusively in DaVinci Resolve, handling color grading and motion graphics in Fusion within the same workflow. I run two active YouTube channels, and at executive level I oversaw post-production and editorial delivery on multiple Netflix Originals, coordinating international teams and feedback with platform partners. I work remotely and independently across multiple projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent
Afrikaans
Intermediate
Amharic
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder, Producer & Editor / CEO at Amariam Productions
January 1, 2004 - Present
Founded Amariam Productions, delivering full-cycle corporate video production — concept, shoot, edit, and deliver. Produced and edited a how-to video series for Mobipaid (2025). Responsible for color correction, audio balancing, transitions, captions, and multi-format exports. Manage and grow YouTube channels @AmariamPictures and @BlackFlix; implemented AI-assisted post-production workflows.
Head of Production & Distribution at BONUM International Filmvertrieb
January 1, 2023 - Present
Create trailers, marketing clips and social content from raw footage; edit and deliver A/V assets across website, social media, and pitch contexts; manage timelines independently; liaise with international partners to incorporate feedback and align with brand guidelines.
Founder, Director & Executive Producer at AAA Entertainment ZA
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2023
Oversaw post-production and editorial direction on multiple Netflix Originals simultaneously; supervised editing, colour, audio, and delivery pipelines for feature films and TV series across international teams; managed stakeholder feedback cycles with Netflix, ZDF, and Arte; produced trailers and marketing content.
Founder & Director at FindFlix Holdings
January 1, 2023 - Present
Edit and publish video content for niche streaming channels; apply AI-assisted workflows for efficient solo production; optimise content for discovery: thumbnails, metadata, captions, and format variants across platforms.
Offline Editor at Fat Boy Editing
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1998
Edited commercials, music videos and corporate content.
Avid Offline Editor at Ornico Group
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1997
Edited corporate videos, commercials and agency AVs.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services