A Navy veteran with a strong background in film, including editing, camera work, and sound design. He leads the studio’s editing team and specializes in compositing and rigging, while also being a capable animator. Codename: Flying Jewel is his creation, showcasing his vision and ambitious storytelling. With a degree in computer animation, I combine technical skill and cinematic instincts to ensure every project is polished, seamless, and visually compelling.

Joseph Perez

A Navy veteran with a strong background in film, including editing, camera work, and sound design. He leads the studio’s editing team and specializes in compositing and rigging, while also being a capable animator. Codename: Flying Jewel is his creation, showcasing his vision and ambitious storytelling. With a degree in computer animation, I combine technical skill and cinematic instincts to ensure every project is polished, seamless, and visually compelling.

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A Navy veteran with a strong background in film, including editing, camera work, and sound design. He leads the studio’s editing team and specializes in compositing and rigging, while also being a capable animator. Codename: Flying Jewel is his creation, showcasing his vision and ambitious storytelling. With a degree in computer animation, I combine technical skill and cinematic instincts to ensure every project is polished, seamless, and visually compelling.

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Work Experience

Lead Assistant Editor at A+E Factual Studios/Hulu
December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Led post-production activities, improved producer/editor satisfaction by implementing feedback systems and efficient workflows, provided technical support to editors, and coordinated footage delivery via Slack and Teams. Streamlined post-production tasks including syncing footage, building B-roll, tracking assets, and resolving archival issues to support timely and accurate delivery.
Lead Assistant Editor at MYE PRODUCTIONS/DISCOVERY
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Directed post-production workflows, resolved process bottlenecks, synced footage, and supported final delivery to enhance editor/producer experience. Worked with XML, CSV, and JSON to document and support data integration across post-production systems. Managed cross-platform media delivery on macOS and Windows, ensuring efficient and reliable production pipelines.
Assistant Editor at BIG FISH ENTERTAINMENT/VH1
March 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020
Resolved delivery issues in post-production and led assistant editors to maintain consistency and meet tight schedules. Organized and synced footage, created B-roll and graphics, resolved media issues, and prepped episodes for delivery. Improved producer and editor experience by streamlining collaboration, feedback, and technical issue resolution to boost daily engagement.
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) at United States Navy
May 1, 2011 - May 1, 2011
Coordinated flight deck fueling operations for carrier-based aircraft, ensuring fuel integrity and the safe transfer of over 2 million gallons of JP-5, while adhering to stringent safety protocols in high-risk conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Animation (B.S.) at Full Sail University
September 1, 2025 - November 16, 2025
Certificate, Advanced Filmmaking at Digital Film Academy
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment