Cid Paguio

With more than 13 years of experience in video editing, I am a creative who strives to produce high-quality & engaging content for various brands & platforms. I have a keen eye for detail, a critical mind, & a growth mindset that drives me to challenge myself & learn new things constantly.

Senior Editor @ Socialize. | UAE 2024 - 2024

Socialize is a top independent creative & media agency in MENA, recognized by the Effies Index & ranked among Dubai’s top 50 SMEs.

• Handled ATRC government client with numerous subsidiaries, such as Aspire, TII, Venture One, A2RL & AI71.
• Edited long & short-form videos with motion graphics, including interviews, events, teasers, announcement videos, & repurposed content.
• Utilized AI tools to expedite work processes, including ElevenLabs for realistic voiceovers, Vocalremover to separate music & voice from videos, & OpusClip to identify compelling hooks & extract highlights for cohesive viral short videos.

Senior Editor @ tactical. | UAE 2019 - 2024

As a driven content professional at tactical a global creative & innovation studio, with a track record of success for clients like Amazon, Jumeirah, Prime Video, Snapchat, TikTok, DP World, Jacob’s Creek, Chivas, Glenlivet, Marriott Bonvoy Hotels and

IMG Sports.

• Merges creativity, meticulousness, & a growth-oriented mindset with deep social media & technical knowledge, creating high-quality, engaging content that excels in the dynamic advertising & social media landscape.
• Showcases robust problem-solving & mentorship strengths, improving team capabilities with advanced training while emphasizing personal growth & continuous learning.
• Exemplifies outstanding communication, dedication to quality and efficiency, driving timely, superior outcomes & cultivating a collaborative, feedback-positive environment.

Post-Production Editor @ Real Image TV Prod | UAE 2016 - 2019

World-class studio animation in Dubai, our company in Dubai produce high-quality 2D 3D animation video.

• Masterfully managed numerous video projects, adeptly handling tight deadlines & diverse production stages with a comprehensive skill set in both technical & creative domains.
• Led projects to success in archive management, audio-visual synchronization, & post- production, leveraging technical expertise in editing & sound design to enhance storytelling & production quality.
• Proved versatility as a content creator, skillfully adapting content for live TV, web, & social media platforms, with a knack for rapid, on-site editing to fulfill stringent deadlines.

Alternate Video Editor @ CPI, ABS-CBN | PH 2012 - 2016

CPI, an ABS-CBN subsidiary, leads in Philippine Pay TV, distributing innovative content to connect worldwide.

• Served as a Post-Production Editor across multiple networks, performing translations & editing content, including image, sound, & video modifications, in collaboration with directors for diverse media platforms.
• Managed a workload equivalent to channel editors with flexible timing, providing on-call support, recording TV plugs, offering technical assistance, & handling emergency editing projects to ensure continuity.
• Enhanced production efficiency by updating & maintaining PC/Mac specifications, troubleshooting errors, creating simple graphics as needed, & training new editors to meet high standards of content quality.

Digital Marketing

2022, Filipino Institute. UAE

Personality Development

2022, John Robert Powers. PH

Intermediate Photography

2017, Eksperto Pinoy Group. UAE

Advanced Cinematography

2017, Eksperto Pinoy Group. UAE

3D Animation & Design

2015, First Academy of Computer Arts

BS IT – Digital Arts

2008-2012, Colegio de San Juan de Letran. PH