I am a creative and detail-oriented video editor and director with a decade of expertise in unscripted docuseries. I am known for transforming real-life narratives into visually compelling stories by leveraging a strong background in sound design and music production. I am adept at managing end-to-end post-production workflows and collaborating with high-profile talent to deliver engaging content. I am highly proficient in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Pro Tools. Throughout my career, I have led editing teams, directed and coordinated numerous projects blending captivating visuals with compelling narratives. I have also produced branded content for major clients and engineered sound for high-profile projects working alongside renowned artists. My technical skills combined with my creative instincts and musical background help me infuse narratives that are uniquely captivating, making me a strong candidate for roles that require leadership and expertise in storytelling and post-production.

Carlos Castillejos

I am a creative and detail-oriented video editor and director with a decade of expertise in unscripted docuseries. I am known for transforming real-life narratives into visually compelling stories by leveraging a strong background in sound design and music production. I am adept at managing end-to-end post-production workflows and collaborating with high-profile talent to deliver engaging content. I am highly proficient in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Pro Tools. Throughout my career, I have led editing teams, directed and coordinated numerous projects blending captivating visuals with compelling narratives. I have also produced branded content for major clients and engineered sound for high-profile projects working alongside renowned artists. My technical skills combined with my creative instincts and musical background help me infuse narratives that are uniquely captivating, making me a strong candidate for roles that require leadership and expertise in storytelling and post-production.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented video editor and director with a decade of expertise in unscripted docuseries. I am known for transforming real-life narratives into visually compelling stories by leveraging a strong background in sound design and music production. I am adept at managing end-to-end post-production workflows and collaborating with high-profile talent to deliver engaging content. I am highly proficient in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Pro Tools.

Throughout my career, I have led editing teams, directed and coordinated numerous projects blending captivating visuals with compelling narratives. I have also produced branded content for major clients and engineered sound for high-profile projects working alongside renowned artists. My technical skills combined with my creative instincts and musical background help me infuse narratives that are uniquely captivating, making me a strong candidate for roles that require leadership and expertise in storytelling and post-production.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Cinematographer, DP, Lead Editor at Díaź a Caballo
January 1, 2023 - Present
Co-directed, shot, and edited the unscripted docuseries 'Díaź a Caballo,' starring Aaron Díaź. Led all aspects of post-production including sound design, color grading, and narrative development. Produced high-quality, captivating content exemplifying mastery in storytelling, crafting compelling narratives seamlessly blending authentic experiences with visual and emotional impact.
Lead Editor, DP, Sound Designer at Reconexión Mexico (ViX)
January 1, 2023 - August 24, 2025
Edited 10 episodes of the popular docuseries starring Aaron Díaź, blending captivating visuals with compelling narratives. Directed and managed post-production processes including sound design and color grading. Collaborated with high-profile guests and sponsors delivering content highlighting Mexico's culture and tourism.
Studio Manager and Sound Engineer at Space 52
January 1, 2018 - August 24, 2025
Directed and edited branded content for clients such as Land Rover, CANAM, Super Bowl, and Marriott. Produced music videos and live session recordings for award-winning artists including Alejandro Sanz, Marc Anthony, and Cimafunk. Engineered sound for high-profile projects, collaborating with artists like Alejandro Sanz, Lenny Kravitz, and Maroon 5. Managed pre-production for renowned musicians ensuring top-tier quality and seamless execution.

Education

Audio Engineering and Music Production at Centro Universitario de Música Fermatta
January 1, 2005 - August 24, 2025

Qualifications

Audio Engineering and Music Production
January 1, 2005 - August 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods
    paper Reconexion Mexico

    Edited 10 episodes of a popular docu-series starring Aaron Díaz, blending captivating visuals with compelling narratives.
    Directed and managed post-production, including sound design and color grading.
    Collaborated with high-profile guests and sponsors, delivering content that highlighted Mexico’s culture and tourism.