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Hi, I’m Alistair McDonald, a Philadelphia-based videographer, photographer, and social media specialist with a passion for storytelling through moving images and engaging posts. Since 2018 I’ve produced and edited content for clients across healthcare, education, hospitality, and media, delivering short- and long-form video, photography, and podcast content. I love helping brands connect with audiences through clear visuals and strategic content. When I’m not shooting or editing, I host a podcast, develop content strategies, and collaborate with teams to craft campaigns that resonate. I’m comfortable working across fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into compelling, accessible media.…Hi, I’m Alistair McDonald, a Philadelphia-based videographer, photographer, and social media specialist with a passion for storytelling through moving images and engaging posts. Since 2018 I’ve produced and edited content for clients across healthcare, education, hospitality, and media, delivering short- and long-form video, photography, and podcast content. I love helping brands connect with audiences through clear visuals and strategic content. When I’m not shooting or editing, I host a podcast, develop content strategies, and collaborate with teams to craft campaigns that resonate. I’m comfortable working across fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into compelling, accessible media.

Alistair McDonald

Videographer, Photographer, Content Creator, +2

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Hi, I’m Alistair McDonald, a Philadelphia-based videographer, photographer, and social media specialist with a passion for storytelling through moving images and engaging posts. Since 2018 I’ve produced and edited content for clients across healthcare, education, hospitality, and media, delivering short- and long-form video, photography, and podcast content. I love helping brands connect with audiences through clear visuals and strategic content. When I’m not shooting or editing, I host a podcast, develop content strategies, and collaborate with teams to craft campaigns that resonate. I’m comfortable working across fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into compelling, accessible media.…Hi, I’m Alistair McDonald, a Philadelphia-based videographer, photographer, and social media specialist with a passion for storytelling through moving images and engaging posts. Since 2018 I’ve produced and edited content for clients across healthcare, education, hospitality, and media, delivering short- and long-form video, photography, and podcast content. I love helping brands connect with audiences through clear visuals and strategic content. When I’m not shooting or editing, I host a podcast, develop content strategies, and collaborate with teams to craft campaigns that resonate. I’m comfortable working across fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into compelling, accessible media.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Alistair McDonald, a Philadelphia-based videographer, photographer, and social media specialist with a passion for storytelling through moving images and engaging posts. Since 2018 I’ve produced and edited content for clients across healthcare, education, hospitality, and media, delivering short- and long-form video, photography, and podcast content. I love helping brands connect with audiences through clear visuals and strategic content.

When I’m not shooting or editing, I host a podcast, develop content strategies, and collaborate with teams to craft campaigns that resonate. I’m comfortable working across fast-paced environments and enjoy turning complex ideas into compelling, accessible media.

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Work Experience

Freelance Videographer/Photographer/Editor/Podcaster at Self-Employed / Freelance

February 1, 2018 - Present

Produce, shoot and direct short and long-form video; design video graphics, titles and music; create and manage social media content; produce, edit and host podcasts; clients include Virtua Health, Mr. Ivy Philadelphia, UFC Battle Grounds, Red Bull, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Fabrika Philadelphia, Wicked Wolf Philadelphia, Remy Martin, Helium Comedy Club, Founding Footsteps Gwynedd Manufacturing, North Wales, PA.

Videographer/Marketing Specialist at Manufacturing Company

August 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025

Created photo/video content for manufacturing company; designed, scheduled and managed social media, marketing and email campaigns.

News Photographer/Videographer at PHL-17

March 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024

Set up, composed and executed shoots for the news department; produced and edited video stories; created scripts for live and online segments.

Content Creator/Videographer/Photographer at Princeton University Athletic Department

September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024

Shot and edited video and still photography for sports teams; created and managed social media content.

Videographer/Photographer/Content Creator at FCM Hospitality

March 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023

Shot and edited video, drone footage and still photography for restaurants, bars and other venues; initiated social media strategy and campaigns; collaborated on marketing plans and digital initiatives; assisted with planning, promotions and special events.