Hunter Dixon
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Experience
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Kuku Studios
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Second Assistant Editor
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Apr 2020 - Present
• Mastered, implemented, and refined industry standard workflows for ingesting and processing storyboards & dialogue. • Designed, implemented, maintained, and documented a full automated remote workflow for the entire post production team. • Edited, sound designed, animated Beat board sequences for screenings. • Sound Designed and mixed on full story boarded sequences at editor request. • Prepared deliverables for external Kuku Partners • After Effects Animations to enhance storyboards in pivotal moments at editors’ request. • Used Unix code and automation software to reduce workload on editorial and departments beyond. • Created and programed bespoke automation and macros to help the editors increase efficiency Show less
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Freelance, self-employed
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San Francisco Bay Area
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Freelance Assitant Editor & Editor
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Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
Documentary - Assistant Editor • Ingestion of footage, Creation of Camera Audio sync dailies, proxy creation • Exporting and Posting Edits Securely • Prep cuts for Finishing to Houses Specifications • Update and update various edit specific documents (Spotting, Graphic, Dailies Tracker) • Editing of additional promotional materials Projects: Pick of the Litter (Disney+ Series), Dear Santa (Feature Film) Advertising • Short Term Project Based Work • Quickly identify internal structures and workflow and conform to their organization • Prepare edits for finishing with external edit houses • Prepare sessions for editors to their preference Clients: Mekanism, GS&P, Bonfire Labs, FCB, Uber Show less
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Sister Studios
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United States
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Broadcast Media
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Assistant Editor / Animator
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Jun 2017 - Jan 2019
• Designed, Created, Implemented & documented vital workflows for various processes detailed below • Ingest and Preparation of dailies for main video editor. Including transcodes, proxies, string outs, logging, & assemblies • Designed proxy workflow, implementing on all machines and training other editors on process • Finished & Delivered on majority of projects • Chief archivist of all projects • Workflow engineer and troubleshooter • Creative editing public facing spots • Creation of export presets for a variety of reasons (standard archiving codecs, specific delivery codecs) Show less
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Mekanism
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United States
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Advertising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Video Production Intern
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Jan 2017 - May 2017
In this role at Mekanism's production studio, Sister Film production, I shadowed senior production and post-production talent, learning industry standards, proper post-production workflow, and the ins and outs of agency life. In my tenure with Sister I worked closely with both writers and producers in developing video pitches, award show submission, and animations for social media use. In my day to day I would maintain studio organization, help develop and implement a directory of past work, performing general file management. Show less
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Asylum Artists
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Canada
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor
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Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
As Editor at Asylum Artists I edit the weekly content for the Canadian Icons Project found on our various social media platforms. I edit our Live At Asylum videos, a Jazz show filmed in the basement of the Asylum Artists. As well I manage all of the motion media assets for the company, making sure all of the files are well organized with redundant back ups.
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Social Media Director
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May 2015 - Apr 2016
In my role as social media director I was in charge of managing multiple social media platforms for the Canadian Icons Project. I produced content from conception to completion, designing posting schedules designed for maximum growth. In my time as social media director I grew the Canadian Icons Project from having under 100 followers on Facebook to having over 1000 across multiple social media platforms.
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Production Assistant
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Jan 2007 - May 2015
In my role as a production assistant I would wear many hats, ranging from grip, to camera, to sound.
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Ryerson University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student
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Sep 2011 - Apr 2015
At Ryerson I Graduated from the Film Undergraduate program, from the school of Image Arts At Ryerson I Graduated from the Film Undergraduate program, from the school of Image Arts
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Intern
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2012 - 2012
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Education
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Ryerson University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film/Video and Photographic Arts