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Hi there! I’m Sebastian Holmes, a Visual Creator and Mechanical EIT who loves turning complex engineering concepts into engaging visuals. I blend hands-on design with media production to craft stories and product experiences that resonate with audiences. Whether I’m shaping a quick social video or testing a hardware prototype, I bring a collaborative mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a belief that good storytelling makes technology approachable for everyone.…Hi there! I’m Sebastian Holmes, a Visual Creator and Mechanical EIT who loves turning complex engineering concepts into engaging visuals. I blend hands-on design with media production to craft stories and product experiences that resonate with audiences. Whether I’m shaping a quick social video or testing a hardware prototype, I bring a collaborative mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a belief that good storytelling makes technology approachable for everyone.

Sebastian Holmes

Video Editor, Film Director, Film Producer, +2

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Hi there! I’m Sebastian Holmes, a Visual Creator and Mechanical EIT who loves turning complex engineering concepts into engaging visuals. I blend hands-on design with media production to craft stories and product experiences that resonate with audiences. Whether I’m shaping a quick social video or testing a hardware prototype, I bring a collaborative mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a belief that good storytelling makes technology approachable for everyone.…Hi there! I’m Sebastian Holmes, a Visual Creator and Mechanical EIT who loves turning complex engineering concepts into engaging visuals. I blend hands-on design with media production to craft stories and product experiences that resonate with audiences. Whether I’m shaping a quick social video or testing a hardware prototype, I bring a collaborative mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a belief that good storytelling makes technology approachable for everyone.

Available to hire

Hi there! I’m Sebastian Holmes, a Visual Creator and Mechanical EIT who loves turning complex engineering concepts into engaging visuals. I blend hands-on design with media production to craft stories and product experiences that resonate with audiences.

Whether I’m shaping a quick social video or testing a hardware prototype, I bring a collaborative mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a belief that good storytelling makes technology approachable for everyone.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

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Intermediate

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Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Video Creator + Mechanical Engineer at Surface ID

May 1, 2025 - Present

Bridge engineering and media by turning complex mechanical concepts into compelling visuals for company promotion and product marketing. Incorporated special/visual/3D effects to showcase product features for a $75k online launch campaign. Used Solidworks, Excel, and Creality to take mechanisms from idea to tangible 3D printed prototypes. Assembled and tested electromechanical designs. Performed tests (waterproofness, airtightness, quality control) to ensure projects perform as expected. Identified failures and weaknesses, optimized functionality, and iterated designs to improve user experience.

Co-Director of Media at University of Alberta Engineering Student Society (ESS)

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020

Created movies and photographs for ESS events, shooting and editing to capture student energy and tell engaging stories. Enhanced and delivered photos and movies with compelling visual effects for social media to highlight campus events. Successfully balanced academics with shooting, capturing more than 20 events in a semester.

Co-Director of Media at University of Alberta ESS

July 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025

Created and edited media for campus events, contributing to social media strategy with timely movie productions and event photography.

Track Evaluation Engineer at CPKC

September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Onboarded the Track Evaluation Car (TEC), performing daily maintenance on lubrication systems and operating high-pressure hydraulic and optical systems to monitor rail integrity. Calibrated critical optical instruments, communicated with team members, and assisted with data collection and analysis.

Estimating Coordinator at Forbes Bros Ltd.

January 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023

Coordinated pre-qualifications and bid proposal documents for a powerline construction company. Analyzed technical drawings, pricing schedules, BOMs, and contracts to prepare competitive proposals. Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders to meet tight deadlines and contributed to winning bids for several hundred-thousand-dollar projects.