I'm an experienced video editor with a broad background in commercials, direct-to-consumer ads, social media ads and documentary-style videos. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work with top companies, consistently bringing creativity, organization and strong technical skills to every project. I especially enjoy shaping raw footage into compelling stories or shows and I’m always focused on choosing music that enhances the emotion and rhythm of the final piece. Please check out my website for samples of my editorial work - maryriggin.com. Thank you.

Mary Riggin

I'm an experienced video editor with a broad background in commercials, direct-to-consumer ads, social media ads and documentary-style videos. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work with top companies, consistently bringing creativity, organization and strong technical skills to every project. I especially enjoy shaping raw footage into compelling stories or shows and I’m always focused on choosing music that enhances the emotion and rhythm of the final piece. Please check out my website for samples of my editorial work - maryriggin.com. Thank you.

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I’m an experienced video editor with a broad background in commercials, direct-to-consumer ads, social media ads and documentary-style videos. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work with top companies, consistently bringing creativity, organization and strong technical skills to every project. I especially enjoy shaping raw footage into compelling stories or shows and I’m always focused on choosing music that enhances the emotion and rhythm of the final piece. Please check out my website for samples of my editorial work - maryriggin.com. Thank you.

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Work Experience

Freelance Editor at Self-Employed
November 1, 2007 - June 6, 2024
Editor for several companies, specializing mostly in direct-to-consumer advertising. Responsibilities include rough cuts through finishing, 2D animated graphics, color correction and basic audio sweetening.
Senior Staff Editor at Post Factory, Orange, CA
June 1, 2001 - October 31, 2007
Senior Staff Editor. Responsibilities included Avid Media Composer editor and Autodesk Smoke Compositor. Edited commercials, infomercials and corporate videos for a variety of high-end clients and agencies.
Staff Editor and Senior Staff Editor at OC Post, Irvine, CA
February 1, 1992 - May 31, 2001
Began as a linear online editor on many commercials, infomercials and music videos. Transitioned into non-linear editing on Avid Media Composer and Jaleo compositing.
Intern and Linear Online Editor at Effective Visual Imagery, Irvine, CA
May 1, 1990 - February 28, 1992
Applied for an internship while in college and was hired as a staff editor within two weeks. Gained in-depth experience working with industry experts. Edited commercials and corporate videos.

Education

Associate of Arts at Fullerton College
January 1, 1989 - February 28, 1992

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Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services