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Hi, I’m John Paul Kitchener, a Creative Video Editor and VFX Layout Artist with professional experience in feature films, series, and social media content creation. I specialize in editing short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels, crafting hooks, dynamic pacing, clean cuts, captions, color grading, and sound design. I’ve produced 40+ social media advertisements for businesses including Mr. Puffs and Maurya Kitchen, and I excel at maintaining a consistent visual identity across campaigns. I thrive in fast-paced production environments, collaborating with clients and teams across animation, FX, and compositing departments, and I bring a cinematic editing style with strong attention to detail, camera tracking, and matchmove. I’ve led VFX workflows on-set and supervised post-production to ensure cinematic framing and visual continuity.…Hi, I’m John Paul Kitchener, a Creative Video Editor and VFX Layout Artist with professional experience in feature films, series, and social media content creation. I specialize in editing short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels, crafting hooks, dynamic pacing, clean cuts, captions, color grading, and sound design. I’ve produced 40+ social media advertisements for businesses including Mr. Puffs and Maurya Kitchen, and I excel at maintaining a consistent visual identity across campaigns. I thrive in fast-paced production environments, collaborating with clients and teams across animation, FX, and compositing departments, and I bring a cinematic editing style with strong attention to detail, camera tracking, and matchmove. I’ve led VFX workflows on-set and supervised post-production to ensure cinematic framing and visual continuity.

John Paul Kitchener

Video Editor, Visual Effects Artist, Cinematographer, +2

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Hi, I’m John Paul Kitchener, a Creative Video Editor and VFX Layout Artist with professional experience in feature films, series, and social media content creation. I specialize in editing short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels, crafting hooks, dynamic pacing, clean cuts, captions, color grading, and sound design. I’ve produced 40+ social media advertisements for businesses including Mr. Puffs and Maurya Kitchen, and I excel at maintaining a consistent visual identity across campaigns. I thrive in fast-paced production environments, collaborating with clients and teams across animation, FX, and compositing departments, and I bring a cinematic editing style with strong attention to detail, camera tracking, and matchmove. I’ve led VFX workflows on-set and supervised post-production to ensure cinematic framing and visual continuity.…Hi, I’m John Paul Kitchener, a Creative Video Editor and VFX Layout Artist with professional experience in feature films, series, and social media content creation. I specialize in editing short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels, crafting hooks, dynamic pacing, clean cuts, captions, color grading, and sound design. I’ve produced 40+ social media advertisements for businesses including Mr. Puffs and Maurya Kitchen, and I excel at maintaining a consistent visual identity across campaigns. I thrive in fast-paced production environments, collaborating with clients and teams across animation, FX, and compositing departments, and I bring a cinematic editing style with strong attention to detail, camera tracking, and matchmove. I’ve led VFX workflows on-set and supervised post-production to ensure cinematic framing and visual continuity.

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Hi, I’m John Paul Kitchener, a Creative Video Editor and VFX Layout Artist with professional experience in feature films, series, and social media content creation. I specialize in editing short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels, crafting hooks, dynamic pacing, clean cuts, captions, color grading, and sound design. I’ve produced 40+ social media advertisements for businesses including Mr. Puffs and Maurya Kitchen, and I excel at maintaining a consistent visual identity across campaigns.

I thrive in fast-paced production environments, collaborating with clients and teams across animation, FX, and compositing departments, and I bring a cinematic editing style with strong attention to detail, camera tracking, and matchmove. I’ve led VFX workflows on-set and supervised post-production to ensure cinematic framing and visual continuity.

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Work Experience

Layout Artist at SPIN VFX

November 1, 2022 - Present

Created camera layouts, matchmove setups, and scene compositions on high-end film and streaming productions, including Ant-Man and the Wasp and The Boys. Collaborated with animation, FX, and compositing departments to maintain cinematic framing and visual continuity under tight deadlines. Delivered high-quality layouts and tracking data to support seamless post-production.

Junior Layout Artist / QC Artist at Mr. X (MPC)

November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2022

Quality controlled outsourced VFX shots to ensure technical and artistic standards. Assisted in layout and matchmove for feature and streaming content. Maintained detailed documentation and ensured production consistency. Strengthened communication between internal teams and external vendors.

Department Manager at Walmart

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Led team operations and daily workflow management, improving productivity and maintaining quality standards. Developed strong communication and leadership skills while overseeing store departments.