Vanessa Williams

Injest footage. Transcode footage. Link video and audio. Assemble scene stringouts. Collaborate with the Editor on scene and film cuts. Output dailies for director and producers. Output film versions for test screenings. Worked on finishing process with sound designer, color grade house, VFX house, and distribution company.

Assist the lead editor in day-to-day tasks. This includes tidying timelines, organizing footage, backing-up edits, digitizing content, exporting content, sourcing and creating temp sound effects, and finding various media for the editor. In addition, I created and QC-ed exports for producers, vfx team, and screenings. Finally, I coordinated with the VFX lead, the color team, the musician, and the sound effects team on a daily basis to manage assets to and from their facilities. I made sure their content was applied to our edits for feedback and put it into the final cut. On the other end, I ensured that they had all necessary files from raw media to cuts with TC to anything the needed from our side.

Edited and managed all post content for Imagos Films. Cut commercial spots for Adult Swim Games, Devolver Digital, Intel, Nintendo, Playstation, and several independent game developers. Cut the SOMA web series for Frictional Games. Edited the feature film, DEPTH. Created an in-house organizational system. Worked with VFX artists, musicians, and sound studios to create the best possible spots for our clients.

Crafted an episode of "Hoarders: Where are they now?" using archival Hoarders footage from Season 3, as well as updated footage shot in 2014. Then passed over to the Editors for finishing.

Wrote string out for Episode 2, along with recreation scripts. Went on set for recreation filming as writers representative and lead researcher. Worked with talent and TLC legal advisor to ensure story was accurate and presentable. Acted as Script Supervisor for full 16 days of recreation filming. Stayed on the production from beginning to end, overseeing the final edits of each episode.

Prepped content for IndieFlix with QC check on assets for picture, sound, and aspect ratios. Published on IndieFlix/Roku/X-Box/Hulu. Created trailers, art, thumbnails, metadata, filmmaker bio & headshots as needed. Used FCP, Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects to master and encode each asset. Created in-house tutorials and marketing videos.

Filmed sit-down interviews, galas, and red carpet events. Edited content into episodes. Delivered for SIFF's online TV channel, SIFF TV.

Worked as Quality Control Editor on programs broadcast from Technicolor, Chiswick Park. Performed Quality Control check and compliance edits on TV programs, films, and commercials for Disney and NBC Universal channels.