Ashwin Kumar

Passionate and innovative video editor with 8 years of industry experience, possessing a keen eye for detail and a fervent drive for storytelling. I excel in editing, motion graphics, consistently producing engaging video content across a diverse range of projects, including corporate videos and short films.Throughout my career, I've embraced the opportunity to experiment with form and function, constantly seeking out new techniques and approaches to elevate my craft.

Thriving under pressure, I maintain a focus on time management and project planning, ensuring timely and exceptional results even in demanding environments. Collaboration is at the heart of my approach,

and I feel privileged to work alongside talented individuals every day. Known for my helpful and respectful nature, I am committed to fostering positive working relationships and contributing to the success of the team.

Work Experience:

1. Technicolor India Pvt. Ltd
   • Position: Editor
   • Duration: August 2019 - May 2024
   • Projects:
     • "The Chicken Squad" Disney Animated Series (September 2019 - December 2021)
     • "Mickey Mouse Fun House" & "Royal Detective" Animated Series (support Editor)
2. Responsibilities and Achievements:
   • Collaborated closely with Animation supervisors and production teams to sequence animation shots, synchronize audio, and export lineup to clients.
   • Reviewed shots during the comp stage, ensuring alignment with project specifications and providing final output.
3. Tamil Film Producers Council
   • Position: Editor
   • Duration: June 2017 - June 2019
4. Responsibilities and Achievements:
   • Partnered with Film Producers and cinematographer crews to edit various film events including audio launches, trailers, and film meetings.
5. Digital Juice Animations Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore
   • Position: Jr. Associate Creative
   • Duration: February 2013 to January 2015
6. Responsibilities and Achievements:
   • Contributed as a Motion Graphic Animator, creating high-quality, royalty-free content for professional video, print, and presentations.

Freelance Experience:

Assistant Editor

• Worked with Indian Film Editor B. Lenin.
• Responsibilities included assisting with various editing tasks and supporting the editing process for film projects.

1. Associate Editor
   • Worked on the web series "Nila Nila Odi Vaa" for the Viu app.
   • Worked on the web series "18+" for the Voot app.
   • Responsibilities included collaborating with the editing team, assisting with editing tasks, and contributing to the overall post-production process.
2. Editor
   • Worked on various short films, travelogues, and music videos.
   • Responsibilities included editing footage, audio synchronisation, and delivering final edits according to client specifications.

B.TECH IT / 2005-2009 - SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

VFX & ANIMATION / 2010-2012 - ARENA ANIMATION ACADEMY (Anna Nagar) CHENNAI

D.F.T (EDITING) / 2015-2016 - BOFTA FILM INSTITUTE - CHENNAI