I am a qualified & seasoned Video Editor & Producer with over 6 years of video post-production, media operations, and team management experience from leading media organisations. Recognised for demonstrating a natural aptitude for executing creative projects within fast-paced environments and collaborating with clients to optimise the editing and production process. My expertise also includes strong technical skills, which has recently allowed me to build and design a multi-cam studio for live streaming, video podcasting, webinars, and virtual events for a client based in London.
Currently, I am working as a freelancer Video Producer. I have delivered expert content creation and production services to companies throughout London, leveraging my experience within the highest-rated newsroom in Australia (9NEWS Sydney). I build strong partnerships with my clients to collaborate on strategic planning, goal-setting, and content creation to reach project goals.
Colleagues describe me as a progressive, driven, down-to-earth, innovative, and collaborative editing and production expert who can be relied on to offer superior solutions that deliver profitable results on time and under budget.
Feel free to visit https://www.lukepell.tv for examples of my work.
I am interested in contacting former colleagues and managers, as well as other professionals in my field. Feel free to contact me through this profile if you wish to connect.
I am pursuing new opportunities and can be reached through this profile, or by phone at +44 07 5344 55032
Work history
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Video ProducerLondon Business TV
- London, United KingdomFreelance
• Constructed a fully functioning multi-cam studio for virtual and web based livestreaming events using a NewTek Tricaster system for London Business TV, delivering project within the required budget & scope with efficiency and adept client coordination.
• Pitching ideas, creating branding, motion-graphics, budgets, designing & organising virtual events for AV live streaming based on client briefs for London Business TV.
• Setup Network, Lighting, Chroma key, Audio & IEM for virtual set productions and live streaming.
• Led Video & Audio editing across corporate and charity videos for Nutmeg Productions, leveraging expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition.
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Senior Video EditorNine Entertainment Company - Channel 9
- Sydney, AustraliaFull Time
• Led video editing and team collaboration within the highest-rated newsroom in Australia (9NEWS Sydney), delivering projects on time and under budget in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing deadlines and priorities.
• Directed shifts of 8 team members and managed a group of editors and motion-graphic designers in executing project goals.
• Piloted all responsibilities across cutting lead and feature stories for national broadcast and web-based shows.
• Strategically streamlined workflows and introduced new editing guidelines to improve overall content quality.
• Spearheaded editing on multiple stories, VOSOTs, and consistently cut lead news stories under tight deadlines.
• Recognised by senior leadership and colleagues for developing robust cross-departmental knowledge; selected to take on multiple lead roles such as the Current Affair Pre-Production Editor, TODAY Pre-Production Editor, and TODAY EXTRA Feature Editor.
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Skills
- Video Production
- Producing
- Video Content
- Content Production
- Audio Editing
- Video Editing
- Project Management
- Media Management
- Videography
- Lighting
Education
Awards
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Camera Crew Awards 2018 - Best Feature Edit TODAY SHOWNine Entertainment Company - Channel 9