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Davis Rutledge

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I’m a creative director and videographer with six years of experience in video production and editing, plus a strong background in social media management for multiple organizations.

About

I’m a creative director and videographer with six years of experience in video production and editing, plus a strong background in social media management for multiple organizations. I enjoy shaping visual narratives, coordinating content creation, and delivering engaging stories for sports, brands, and editorial outlets.

Based in Waterloo, Ontario, I collaborate with teams to capture moments, build identity, and produce content across platforms—from event coverage and athlete spotlights to editorial pieces and social campaigns.

  • 4 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 5 roles

Social Media Manager · Guelph Gryphons Track/Cross CountrySep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Provided photo/graphic editing and editing services at practices and competitions throughout the season. Managed development of engaging content and graphic design for athletic social media platforms. Created a unique team social identity in line with university branding guidelines.

Sports Photographer · University of WaterlooJan 2023 – Feb 2023 · 2 mos

Provided photo graphic services for the track and field team during the indoor season.

Creative Director and Videographer/Editor · Next Up MagJan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Grew Next Up from a startup to a national media company, partnering with international brands for sponsorship and working with Olympic level athletes and clubs in Canadian Track and Field. Produced and edited photo/video content in the form of event coverage, athlete spotlights, and workout videos. Coordinated the creation, editing, and design of written and photo content for three independently published athletic magazines.

Sports Photographer/Videographer · Canadian Track and Field LeagueJun 2022 – Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Video and Photo Editor · OTBxAir StudiosJan 2020 – Jun 2020 · 6 mos

Education

Film Studies (BA) · Wilfrid Laurier University2020 – 2024
High School Diploma · Abbey Park High School2015 – 2020

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