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Hi, I’m Igor Karapetyan, a Venice, CA-based director, videographer and musician with extensive experience in film, commercials, and music production. I write scripts, direct and edit festival short films; one of them, Prometheus, won an award at the Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles. I'm also the front man of the jazz-rock band The Myth Project, with live shows, studio recordings and professional gigs. I edit commercials, promos and ads for various brands and offer online video editing training. I lead video pre-production, coordinate with executives to translate business goals into production and scriptwriting objectives, manage freelance teams, and oversee visual effects, color correction and sound mixing to deliver high-quality content across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.…Hi, I’m Igor Karapetyan, a Venice, CA-based director, videographer and musician with extensive experience in film, commercials, and music production. I write scripts, direct and edit festival short films; one of them, Prometheus, won an award at the Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles. I'm also the front man of the jazz-rock band The Myth Project, with live shows, studio recordings and professional gigs. I edit commercials, promos and ads for various brands and offer online video editing training. I lead video pre-production, coordinate with executives to translate business goals into production and scriptwriting objectives, manage freelance teams, and oversee visual effects, color correction and sound mixing to deliver high-quality content across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Igor Karapetyan

Film Director, Video Editor, Musician, +2

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Hi, I’m Igor Karapetyan, a Venice, CA-based director, videographer and musician with extensive experience in film, commercials, and music production. I write scripts, direct and edit festival short films; one of them, Prometheus, won an award at the Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles. I'm also the front man of the jazz-rock band The Myth Project, with live shows, studio recordings and professional gigs. I edit commercials, promos and ads for various brands and offer online video editing training. I lead video pre-production, coordinate with executives to translate business goals into production and scriptwriting objectives, manage freelance teams, and oversee visual effects, color correction and sound mixing to deliver high-quality content across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.…Hi, I’m Igor Karapetyan, a Venice, CA-based director, videographer and musician with extensive experience in film, commercials, and music production. I write scripts, direct and edit festival short films; one of them, Prometheus, won an award at the Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles. I'm also the front man of the jazz-rock band The Myth Project, with live shows, studio recordings and professional gigs. I edit commercials, promos and ads for various brands and offer online video editing training. I lead video pre-production, coordinate with executives to translate business goals into production and scriptwriting objectives, manage freelance teams, and oversee visual effects, color correction and sound mixing to deliver high-quality content across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

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Hi, I’m Igor Karapetyan, a Venice, CA-based director, videographer and musician with extensive experience in film, commercials, and music production. I write scripts, direct and edit festival short films; one of them, Prometheus, won an award at the Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles. I’m also the front man of the jazz-rock band The Myth Project, with live shows, studio recordings and professional gigs. I edit commercials, promos and ads for various brands and offer online video editing training.

I lead video pre-production, coordinate with executives to translate business goals into production and scriptwriting objectives, manage freelance teams, and oversee visual effects, color correction and sound mixing to deliver high-quality content across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

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GIMP

Intermediate

Vegas Pro

Intermediate

Language

Russian

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English

Advanced

Work Experience

Director, Video Production, Musician/Composer at Freelancer

March 1, 2021 - Present

Scriptwriter, Film Director, Editor for festival short films; one of them Prometheus won an award at the Independent Film Festival in Los Angeles. Front man of jazz-rock band The Myth Project; live shows, studio recording and professional gigs. Editing commercials, promos and ads for various companies and brands. Video editing training online.

Director, Video Production at CRI GENETICS

August 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021

Conceptualized and executed all original content projects for various platforms (Facebook, IG, YouTube and others). Directing and editing professional video sales letters and commercials which lead to a 247% increase in revenue YTD. Spearheaded and oversaw video pre-production planning and on-site production as a team leader. Oversaw my department in regards to visual effects, color correction, sound mixing. Coordinate with executive team to understand business goals and translate them into production and scriptwriting objectives. Managing freelance team including producers, post-production, pre-production and casting. Custom built from scratch all logos and graphics for media ads with over 45 used for live videos. Providing thought leadership in establishing, implementing, and improving all process for the brand with a 6-12 month vision and quarterly reviews for my department with structured goals OKRs and daily objectives. Proactively partner with C-suite executives to provide strate

Senior Producer at SDI

May 1, 2015 - April 1, 2019

Spearheaded all functions of creative, directorial and professional editing duties. Responsible for management of video pre-production strategy and various on-site production duties. Team lead for visual effects, color correction and sound mixing among other functions. Work with freelance international built teams to create original video content which was both engaging and aligned with the brand values. Took ownership of voice over and dubbing projects to help the company A/B test different variations without the cost of bringing on actors and extras.

Creative Producer, Film Director, Video Editor at ONLINE NEWS MEDIA "INFOX"

January 1, 2010 - February 1, 2015

Directing live news broadcasts, events and conferences. Lead staff in preparation of news briefs and live productions while translating articles for press releases. Directing and editing media projects and experimental online shows. Worked with management and teams to maintain our company vision and mission statement.

Film Director, Video Editor at PRODUCTION STUDIO "ART-UNION"

January 1, 2006 - December 1, 2009

Scriptwriting, directing, editing commercials and documentaries. Planning, budgeting and producing projects.