Hi, I'm Vanessa Ponce, a passionate cinematographer and editor with extensive experience working on commercials, live events, documentaries, and scripted television. I enjoy collaborating with teams to create compelling visual stories and have been fortunate to work on projects with well-known brands such as TX Whiskey and Jack in the Box. With a background from the University of North Texas, I bring strong technical skills in camera operation, equipment management, and editing software, paired with creativity and a keen eye for detail. I’m always eager to take on new challenges and contribute to meaningful productions.

Vanessa Ponce

Hi, I'm Vanessa Ponce, a passionate cinematographer and editor with extensive experience working on commercials, live events, documentaries, and scripted television. I enjoy collaborating with teams to create compelling visual stories and have been fortunate to work on projects with well-known brands such as TX Whiskey and Jack in the Box. With a background from the University of North Texas, I bring strong technical skills in camera operation, equipment management, and editing software, paired with creativity and a keen eye for detail. I’m always eager to take on new challenges and contribute to meaningful productions.

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Hi, I’m Vanessa Ponce, a passionate cinematographer and editor with extensive experience working on commercials, live events, documentaries, and scripted television. I enjoy collaborating with teams to create compelling visual stories and have been fortunate to work on projects with well-known brands such as TX Whiskey and Jack in the Box.

With a background from the University of North Texas, I bring strong technical skills in camera operation, equipment management, and editing software, paired with creativity and a keen eye for detail. I’m always eager to take on new challenges and contribute to meaningful productions.

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Work Experience

1st AC and Editor Intern at Agency Habitat/Lowtown Studios
May 31, 2025 - July 24, 2025
Assisted with multiple client projects as cinematographer, camera operator, 1st AC, gaffer, and editor. Maintained equipment and studio and assisted with rentals. Helped in the editing process and with the creation of social media posts for Instagram and LinkedIn.
Production Intern at Arcpoint Studios
May 31, 2024 - July 24, 2025
Assisted producers with call sheets, workbooks, and other pre-production documents. Provided on set flexibility with production assistance such as camera work, grip work, and running audio. Assisted with managing equipment and studio spaces. Helped in the editing process and created social media posts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of North Texas
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2025

Qualifications

Lone Star Emmy Award Winner - Long Form Fiction
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment