I’m a Film graduate with Honours from the University of Westminster, and currently a freelance video editor and sound designer, looking for a position in a post-house. I am skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Avid Media Composer, and DaVinci Resolve, and have experience in managing full post-production workflows and handling professional video and audio equipment. I bring strong technical accuracy and organisation as my background in hospitality and administration has strengthened my teamwork, coordination, and multitasking abilities—skills I’m eager to apply at White Swan Data.

Ana Mariya Demerdzhieva

I’m a Film graduate with Honours from the University of Westminster, and currently a freelance video editor and sound designer, looking for a position in a post-house. I am skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Avid Media Composer, and DaVinci Resolve, and have experience in managing full post-production workflows and handling professional video and audio equipment. I bring strong technical accuracy and organisation as my background in hospitality and administration has strengthened my teamwork, coordination, and multitasking abilities—skills I’m eager to apply at White Swan Data.

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I’m a Film graduate with Honours from the University of Westminster, and currently a freelance video editor and sound designer, looking for a position in a post-house. I am skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Avid Media Composer, and DaVinci Resolve, and have experience in managing full post-production workflows and handling professional video and audio equipment. I bring strong technical accuracy and organisation as my background in hospitality and administration has strengthened my teamwork, coordination, and multitasking abilities—skills I’m eager to apply at White Swan Data.

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Language

English
Fluent
Bulgarian
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor and Sound Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2023 - November 8, 2025
Setting up projects in Adobe Premiere Pro, creating proxy media, ingesting media, organizing files, sourcing best takes. Editing video and audio for fiction and documentary shorts to a high standard. Applying creative approaches to video and audio projects while meeting the director's requirements. Communicating with different crew members to maintain a cohesive vision and self-managing to meet deadlines. Selecting and recording SFX and Foley; colour grading; mixing, finalising and delivering projects.
Runner (Internship) at Lulu Colour Ltd (Colour Grading Company)
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Logging in and labeling drives, contacting clients to return drives; archiving media (organising, updating spreadsheets, sourcing finished projects); prepping on DaVinci Resolve for color grading; doing pickups and drop-offs; running drives to and from clients. Gained deeper understanding of professional work spaces, workflows, and video requirements. Taking care of the office space and assisting clients during color grading sessions.
F&B Supervisor & Bartender at The Lasslett Hotel
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Managed front-of-house beverage service, supervised staff, and ensured guest satisfaction during shifts.
Freelance Video Editor and Sound Designer
January 1, 2023 - November 8, 2025
Create and edit video and audio for fiction and documentary shorts, including color grading in DaVinci Resolve, ingesting media, organizing assets, prepping conform, and delivering high-standard outputs. Communicate with directors and clients, maintain organized workflows, and meet tight deadlines while adhering to professional audio-visual standards.
Runner (Internship) at Lulu Colour Ltd (Colour Grading Company)
December 31, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Support color grading workflows: logging and labeling drives, archiving media, updating spreadsheets, sourcing the best takes, prepping media for color grading, coordinating pick-ups/drop-offs, and liaising with clients to ensure smooth sessions. Gained deeper understanding of professional workflows and office duties.
F&B Supervisor & Bartender at The Lassett Hotel
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supervised front-of-house operations across Bulgaria, the UK and the USA; trained staff; ensured high service quality and guest experience; contributed to smooth operations during peak periods (2019–2022).

Education

BA Film with Honors at University of Westminster
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
BA Film with Honours at University of Westminster
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

AVID Certified Specialist
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Film and TV Online Safety Passport Course
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
AVID Certified Specialist
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
The Mark Milsom Foundation - Film & TV Online Safety Passport Course
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services