Carson Taylor (He/Him)

Jamestown Productions, a leading creative marketing agency specializing in trailers, visual effects and voice overs that works directly with major film and televisions networks. At Jamestown, I: • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, resulting in improved service quality and cost savings. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve client service issues, resulting in improved client satisfaction. • Updated projects and assets from external sources while implementing notes and feedback from creative directors. • Opening exiting projects in Adobe Premiere and Avid, organizing multi-day shoots and editing sequences of the most engaging content for senior editors to pull for trailers, behind the scenes EPKs and promotional material.

Long format video editing and segment producing for Joseph Shepherd’s “Exposed: Dragged Out” series on YouTube. This is a talk show style TV series interviewing the cast of the Emmy winning show “RuPaul’s Drag Race”. Working with multiple production formats including ProRes, BRAW, R3D, and ARI RAW.

Jamestown Productions, a leading creative marketing agency specializing in trailers, visual effects and voice overs that works directly with major film and televisions networks. At Jamestown, I: • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, resulting in improved service quality and cost savings. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve client service issues, resulting in improved client satisfaction. • Updated projects and assets from external sources while implementing notes and feedback from creative directors. • Opening exiting projects in Adobe Premiere and Avid, organizing multi-day shoots and editing sequences of the most engaging content for senior editors to pull for trailers, behind the scenes EPKs and promotional material.

Seen Dating, a Silicon Valley funded app based around dater transparency in Southern California. At Seen Dating, I: • Developed a video editing workflow that reduced the time to produce a video by 50% for the team of editors. • Optimized video projects for various platforms, resulting in improved video playback and engagement. • Wrote and edited high-quality video content, blog posts and articles that drove organic traffic to the company website. • Edited and combined multiple video clips and images to produce a promotional video that increased customer engagement.

Power Media, created from the mind of Susan Wrenn, former Vice President of Paramount Pictures, made the shows “Hey Qween” and “Look At Huh!” which ran for eight seasons on Netflix and OutTV. At Power Media, I: • Edited 28, hour long episodes of “Hey Qween” and 28 half hour episodes of “Look At Huh!” • Implemented a color-correction and sound-mixing process that improved the overall aesthetic of the final product.

Septien Entertainment, created by Linda Septien, is the number one music artist development studio in the country. At Septien, I: • Filmed and edited live performances with multiple audio sources. • Created custom motion graphics for lyric videos and promotional material. • Created concepts for commercial photo shoots. • Created interviews, social media videos and advertisements for multiple artists.