Aaron Iluholo Samuel

Project: EVE Season 4 (M-Net / MultiChoice) Supervised the technical post-production team, media assets, and workflows for high-profile network television formats. Executed premium broadcast-standard color grading adhering perfectly to network style guides and technical parameters.

Post-Production Supervisor, Online Video Editor & Promo Editor - Monkey Tap Studios

(2022-01)

• Project: EVE Season 4 (M-Net / MultiChoice)
• Supervised the technical post-production team, media assets, and workflows for high-profile network television formats.
• Executed premium broadcast-standard color grading adhering perfectly to network style guides and technical parameters.
• Paced, edited, and sound-designed the official cinematic promotional marketing campaigns, handling both full-length trailers and episodic promotional teasers.
• Enforced strict network quality control guidelines to clear the project for successful MultiChoice submission.

Audio Post-Production Engineer & Sound Designer - TNC Africa

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

Netflix Original Series: Olóládé (6-Part Netflix Original Series — Released Globally November 24, 2023)

• Executed comprehensive creative sound design, specialized dialog edits, environmental audio texturing, and multi-track spatial balancing.
• Engineered custom foley elements and handled audio finishing passes to meet rigorous global streaming-compliant print master parameters.

Full Stack Post-Production Specialist & Promo Editor - Prime Drive Limited

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

Project: Testi-Money Time (Short Film — Released 2023)

• Executed the entire end-to-end post-production lifecycles, spanning creative assembly editing, precise pacing fixes, and final master renders.
• Performed specialized color styling and tailored audio design passes to deliver a highly polished narrative output.
• Paced, structured, and edited the high-impact official promotional marketing trailers for targeted distribution.

Film / Video Editor, Promo Editor & Final Mix Specialist - Afrinolly

(2019-01 - 2020-12)

• Project: MTN Y'ello Star (Reality TV Series — 2020) — Managed online and offline multi-cam editing tracks for prime-time broadcast.
• Project: Okiripoto Season 1 (Series — 2019) — Led end-to-end creative assembly, final offline/online cuts, comprehensive sound design, final audio mixdowns, and master delivery.
• Paced, structured, and edited high-impact promotional theatrical trailers for the Okiripoto series broadcast launch.
• Maintained airtight Quality Control verification checkpoints to output compliant, platform-ready final media deliverables.

Video Editor, Promo Editor, Sound Designer & VFX Specialist - Say Something Africa

(2018-01 - 2022-12)

• Project: Sheila (Dramatic Series — Released 2018) — Completed principal video editing assemblies, narrative pacing corrections, complex soundscapes, custom foley design, and specialized manual rotoscoping/VFX integration. Structured and cut official series promotional trailers.
• Project: Investor (OST - Little Black Book, ft. Illbliss — 2022) — Executed creative music video cuts, stylistic pacing layouts, final sound balancing, and seamless baseline visual effects.

Creative Post-Production Head & Video Editor - Lifegate Tabernacle Ministry (Church Media Wing)

(2014-01 - 2026-05)

• Projects: Dedicated sermon features, multi-layered video presentations, and short-form motivational media content.
• Headed all narrative creative assets and post-production workflows for the ministry's dedicated audio-visual department.
• Designed high-fidelity motion graphics layouts, animated identification intro logos, and promotional announcement sequences.
• Supervised video editorial personnel, standardized digital post timelines, and managed final audio-visual mix balances.

Offline / Online Editor, Colorist & Sound Designer - House 5 Productions

(2017-01 - 2018-12)

• Project: Afrocity Season 1 (Series — 2018 / Produced for Ndani TV) — Assembled episodic narrative sequences, matching action continuities. Designed, structured, and edited the official high-visibility promotional marketing trailers for the platform launch.
• Project: Zena (Feature Film — Released 2018) — Executed meticulous offline and online storytelling alignments, final narrative pacing, professional color grading, and comprehensive dramatic sound design passes.
• Project: War and Peace (Feature Film — Released 2017) — Directed all technical phases of post-production across timeline assembly, coloring look adjustments, audio element integration, and delivery-ready master exports.

Motion Graphics Designer | Video Editor | Sound Designer - X3M Ideas

(2019-01 - 2019-12)

Projects: Branded commercial video assets for major corporate marketing footprints.

• Designed, timed, and animated premium brand elements and typography sequences for key commercial spaces.
• Polished, sound-designed, and edited elite branded content assets and high-end commercial digital video assets for major campaigns including "Adapt or Die" and "Peak Heritage".

Promo Editor, Motion Graphics Designer & Sound Video Editor - Autotrack Solutions

(2022-12 - 2023-01)

Project: Autotrack Corporate Promo Video

• Assembled key corporate promotional showcase footage, executing slick structural timeline edits, dialogue smoothing, and pacing treatments.
• Designed synchronized custom explanatory motion graphics, typography slides, and polished vector branding assets.
• Engineered cohesive audio elements, sound effects balancing, and master narrative audio adjustments for final distribution.

Trailer Editor

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

Feature Film: The Last Stand

• Project: The Last Stand Official Cinematic Trailer (Released 2023)
• Paced, sound-designed, and styled the official cinematic trailer to prep the theatrical property for audience market visibility.

Freelance Campaign Video Editor & Audio Producer - The Salvation Army Nigeria

(2021-01 - 2023-12)

Projects: 100 Years in Nigeria Campaign, Election No Be War Campaign.

• Created promotional outreach videos and sound-engineered matching multi-platform broadcast radio campaign jingles.

Post-Production Specialist (Freelance) - House 5 Productions

(2018-01 - 2018-12)

Projects: Various episodic studio formats and television asset blocks.

• Assisted finishing pipelines, rendering outputs, and handling fine color balancing optimizations across episodic series elements.

Video Editor, Motion Graphics Designer & Sound Designer - Elev8 Sports

(2015-01 - 2018-12)

• Project: "Show Your Game" (Web/TV Series for Etisalat & Soccer Nation NG — Released 2015–2016) — Executed principal video editing cuts, rapid match sequences, styled typographic layouts, motion graphics design, and high-energy narrative sound design.
• Project: Lagbus Infomercial (Released 2018) — Conceptualized, paced, and generated descriptive commercial motion graphics layers and layered background audio/sound design treatments.

Motion Designer & Final Delivery Assets Specialist - TNS (True Nollywood Stories)

(2016-01 - 2016-12)

Projects: Entertainment reporting content assets and web video packages.

• Rendered custom lower-thirds, graphical text layouts, and custom-animated signature motion identifier logos.

Multimedia Designer - Black House Media Group (BHM)

(2015-01 - 2017-12)

Projects: Public relations campaign highlight clips and promotional event video assets.

• Assembled digital short clips, visual marketing collaterals, motion layouts, and event highlights packages for prominent public relations portfolios.

Video Editor (YouTube Digital Content) - The Yomi Kazeem Channel

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

Project: YouTube Educational Documentaries (Released 2023)

• Edited high-retention informative documentaries, integrating descriptive animations, pacing multi-tier audio layers, and organizing pacing configurations for "What might the future look like in terms of global human population" and "Where did the name of countries come from".

Certificate - Directing & Video Editing - Center for Excellence in film and media Studies (Amaka Igwe Studios) (2013-01 - 2013-12)

B.Sc. - Microbiology - Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria (2007-01 - 2007-12)