Sebastian Chamaca: Senior Video Editor | Post-Production Lead

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Narrative-driven Senior Video Editor with nearly a decade of experience crafting high-impact content across commercial, documentary, reality, and corporate sectors. Specialized in high-stakes post-production workflows, with a mastery of pacing, rhythmic storytelling, and complex multi-cam environments. Whether cutting scripted commercial spots or finding the story in unscripted pilots, my focus remains on narrative integrity and emotional resonance. Proven track record of delivering high-end visual assets for national brands and lead creative for agency showreels.

EDITORIAL STRENGTHS

Narrative Pacing & Structure: Expert at “finding the story” in unscripted footage and refining scripted beats for maximum impact.
Advanced Technical Stack: Power user of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, DaVinci Resolve, and Blackmagic Fusion, enabling seamless transitions between editorial, VFX, and finishing.
3D & Virtual Production: Proficient in Unreal Engine and Blender, allowing for the integration of CGI and virtual environments into modern post-production pipelines.
Agency Branding: Lead editor for company-wide showreels since 2020, responsible for curating and distilling thousands of hours of footage into high-energy marketing assets.

CATALOG & HIGHLIGHTS

Commercial & Branded Content

Backwoods: Always True | Lead Editor Crafted a lifestyle-driven branded documentary focusing on authenticity and high-energy pacing to align with brand identity.
Dutch Masters: Craft Syndicate | Lead Editor Developed a cinematic, gritty edit for this branded series, balancing multiple storylines within a high-concept visual framework.
Auntie Anne’s / Freeform: 25 Days of Pretzels | Lead Editor & Post-Production Supervisor Managed high-speed delivery and tight turnaround for this national commercial campaign, focusing on vibrant, fast-paced editorial beats.

Documentary & Unscripted Reality

Concrete Combat: Episode 103 | Lead Editor Oversaw the post-production for this niche reality competition series. Managed complex multi-cam synchronization and high-stakes narrative tension.
Hook & Cook: Pilot Episode | Lead Editor Shaped the visual language and pacing for this original pilot, establishing the series’ tone through character-driven editing and sound design.

Agency & Corporate Branding

ECG Productions 2024 Showreel | Lead Editor (2020–Present) Primary editor for all annual agency showreels. Tasked with distilling the company’s highest-level work into a cohesive, rhythmic showcase of talent and production value.

NON-PROFIT & MISSION-DRIVEN EDITING

GA HEART Hospital Program Campaign | Editor & Colorist Translated complex financial data into a compelling patient-centered narrative to drive rural hospital tax credit awareness.
The Ansley School: Donation Video | Editor & Colorist Utilized sensitive editorial techniques to build a narrative of “Radical Care” for children experiencing homelessness.
The Empty Stocking Fund Campaign | Editor & Colorist Balanced large-scale logistics with intimate storytelling to drive year-end donor participation.

TECHNICAL TOOLKIT

NLE: Adobe Premiere Pro (Expert), DaVinci Resolve (Expert).
VFX & 3D: Blackmagic Fusion, Blender, Unreal Engine, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator.
Audio Post-Production: Avid Pro Tools, Adobe Audition (Sound Design & Stereo Mixing).
Workflow: Multi-cam Editing, Proxy Workflows, Data Management, 4K/6K Raw Workflows, Adobe Dynamic Link.

EDUCATION

Recording Arts Program | Full Sail University, 2017 Graduated as Valedictorian

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