Hi, I’m Beau Simmons, a film, video and motion graphics editor with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for efficient, high-impact storytelling. I excel at planning and delivering across film, video, case studies, credits reels, hyper reels, and motion graphics projects. I bring strong leadership, mentoring, and collaborative skills, guiding teams from concept to final delivery. My approach blends creative flair with precise execution and clear communication to achieve outstanding results. I thrive in fast-paced environments, love crafting compelling visuals, and enjoy partnering with creative directors, editors, designers, producers, and clients to produce work that resonates with audiences. I value environmentally responsible practices and maintaining high production standards across all outputs.

Beau Simmons

Hi, I’m Beau Simmons, a film, video and motion graphics editor with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for efficient, high-impact storytelling. I excel at planning and delivering across film, video, case studies, credits reels, hyper reels, and motion graphics projects. I bring strong leadership, mentoring, and collaborative skills, guiding teams from concept to final delivery. My approach blends creative flair with precise execution and clear communication to achieve outstanding results. I thrive in fast-paced environments, love crafting compelling visuals, and enjoy partnering with creative directors, editors, designers, producers, and clients to produce work that resonates with audiences. I value environmentally responsible practices and maintaining high production standards across all outputs.

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Hi, I’m Beau Simmons, a film, video and motion graphics editor with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for efficient, high-impact storytelling. I excel at planning and delivering across film, video, case studies, credits reels, hyper reels, and motion graphics projects. I bring strong leadership, mentoring, and collaborative skills, guiding teams from concept to final delivery. My approach blends creative flair with precise execution and clear communication to achieve outstanding results.

I thrive in fast-paced environments, love crafting compelling visuals, and enjoy partnering with creative directors, editors, designers, producers, and clients to produce work that resonates with audiences. I value environmentally responsible practices and maintaining high production standards across all outputs.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video & Motion Graphics Editor at HAVAS
January 1, 2018 - Present
Maintained strong collaborative relationships across all departments within the agency, working closely with creative directors, digital designers, art directors, copywriters, producers, media teams, PR agencies, and account management. Early involvement in projects, contributing to award-winning campaigns for high-profile clients. Edited content, created motion graphics, and ensured all outputs met exceptional standards. Comprehensive understanding of television commercials and production processes, including case studies, hype reels, credentials reels, and client manifestos.
Film & Video Editor at HAVAS AUSTRALIA
December 31, 2018 - July 31, 2025
Edited videos for social platforms, television commercials, case studies, hype reels, credentials reels, client manifestos, and more. Collaborated with executive creative directors, art directors, writers, designers, and animators to create high-quality projects.
Film & Video Editor at Rushcutters Post Productions
December 31, 2008 - July 31, 2025
Served primarily as an assistant editor, gaining excellent workflow and foundation knowledge for video production, including television commercials and complex motion graphics. Produced and managed day-to-day operations of a small production house.
Camera Technician at Panavision Australia
December 31, 2002 - July 31, 2025
Provided hands-on experience in the film and television camera department, ensuring high-end productions had meticulously prepared equipment. Responsibilities included testing and maintenance of cinema-grade cameras, lenses, and accessories to ensure operational readiness and prevent technical issues on set.
Clapper Loader at Freelance
December 31, 1997 - July 31, 2025
Responsible for loading film cameras' magazines with 16mm or 35mm film during various shoots. Worked well in team environments to facilitate smooth and efficient operations.
Builders Assistant at SCHARR INVESTMENTS
December 31, 1995 - July 31, 2025
Supported teamwork, problem solving, stock ordering, managing trades, first aid and safety protocols, safe work method statements, and daily building activities, providing a strong foundation for collaboration in later roles.
Video & Motion Graphics Editor at Freelance / Agency
January 1, 2018 - Present
Responsible for editing video and motion graphics across social platforms, TVCs, case studies, credits reels and motion-graphics projects. Collaborated with creative directors, editors, designers, producers, PR agencies, and account management to deliver high-impact visuals from concept to delivery.
Film & Video Editor at Rush Cutters Post Productions
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2008
Edited and produced film and video content, coordinating post-production workflows and ensuring high production standards across commercials and long-form projects.
Camera Technician at Panavision Australia
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2002
Provided hands-on support in the camera department, testing and calibrating equipment, maintaining gear, and supporting crews on shoots.
Clapper Loader at Panavision Sydney
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1997
Loaded film stock (16mm/35mm), managed camera equipment on set, and helped ensure smooth shot setups and safety.
Builder's Assistant at Scharrin Investments
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1995
Supported trades on site, assisted with orders, safety, and daily construction activities.

Education

High School Diploma at Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School, Middle Cove, Sydney NSW
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
Adobe Premiere Pro at Training / Courses
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Adobe After Effects at Training / Courses
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
DaVinci Resolve at Training / Courses
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Adobe Photoshop at Training / Courses
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate IV in Building & Construction
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
Hospitality and Communications
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
Adobe Premiere Pro
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Adobe After Effects
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
DaVinci Resolve
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026
Adobe Photoshop
January 11, 2030 - April 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government, Consumer Goods, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services