I am an award-winning Video Editor and Content Creator with over 15 years of experience specializing in social media content creation for entertainment brands. I excel in crafting engaging short-form and long-form videos optimized for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, leveraging deep knowledge of TV, movies, and social media algorithms. Throughout my career, I have delivered viral-ready content for major entertainment properties while managing multiple projects under tight deadlines. My skill set includes post-production workflows, color correction, motion graphics, sound editing, and creative collaboration with diverse teams to ensure polished, high-quality video content tailored to client needs and branding goals.

Ben Waters

I am an award-winning Video Editor and Content Creator with over 15 years of experience specializing in social media content creation for entertainment brands. I excel in crafting engaging short-form and long-form videos optimized for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, leveraging deep knowledge of TV, movies, and social media algorithms. Throughout my career, I have delivered viral-ready content for major entertainment properties while managing multiple projects under tight deadlines. My skill set includes post-production workflows, color correction, motion graphics, sound editing, and creative collaboration with diverse teams to ensure polished, high-quality video content tailored to client needs and branding goals.

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I am an award-winning Video Editor and Content Creator with over 15 years of experience specializing in social media content creation for entertainment brands. I excel in crafting engaging short-form and long-form videos optimized for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, leveraging deep knowledge of TV, movies, and social media algorithms.

Throughout my career, I have delivered viral-ready content for major entertainment properties while managing multiple projects under tight deadlines. My skill set includes post-production workflows, color correction, motion graphics, sound editing, and creative collaboration with diverse teams to ensure polished, high-quality video content tailored to client needs and branding goals.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Japanese
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor/Producer at Various Clients
December 31, 2017 - August 27, 2025
Delivered over 100 advertising and marketing projects including social media content, on-air promos, film trailers, sizzle reels, and music videos using Premiere, Avid, and FCP. Contributed at all stages of production from brainstorming through final editorial execution. Directed post-production workflows collaborating with creative directors and project teams to align with branding goals. Performed color correction, sound editing, and motion graphics in After Effects and Cinema 4D. Optimized videos for various platforms to maximize engagement.
Freelance Video Editor/Producer at Various Clients
June 1, 2024 - Present
Continuing freelance work delivering content for clients including Disney Channel, DirecTV, Sundance Channel, Ford, and WB Games among others. Producing marketing and entertainment projects with strong focus on social media content and platform optimization.
Senior Video Editor/Producer at B2+ CUSTOM CONTENT
June 1, 2024 - August 27, 2025
Led creation of over 60 entertainment marketing projects including social campaigns for Universal Home Entertainment and PSAs for Disney (which earned an Emmy nomination). Produced behind-the-scenes content and interviews for WB Animation campaigns. Delivered branded content for FAST channels Team USA and Women’s Sports Network. Oversaw post-production teams ensuring highest creative, technical, and legal standards. Managed extensive asset libraries to maximize content reuse and efficiency.
Staff Video Editor at B2+ CUSTOM CONTENT
May 1, 2020 - August 27, 2025
Edited and delivered 50+ video marketing projects including trailers for Netflix, promos for FXM, and social content for Food Network and HGTV. Collaborated closely with producers and creative teams to align content with client brand guidelines and audience expectations. Specialized in adapting long-form entertainment content into viral-ready social media assets.
Freelance Video Editor at NBCUniversal Media
July 1, 2017 - August 27, 2025
Edited and delivered 30+ on-air promos for E! and Telemundo networks. Created a Promax Award-winning sizzle reel for NBCUniversal’s unscripted slate targeting international markets. Tailored marketing assets for global markets ensuring creative integrity and compliance with cultural and technical standards.

Education

BA in Film & Television at New York University Tisch School of The Arts
January 1, 2000 - August 27, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Software & Internet