Ruben Goingo
Video Editor | 2D Cut-Out Animator | Character Rigger
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About
Multidisciplinary visual creator with 12+ years of combined experience in 2D animation, video editing, videography, photography, and graphic design.
Background in episodic animation production for television and streaming, with strong skills in compositing, pacing, timing, and visual storytelling. Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas Pro, and Adobe After Effects. Since 2019, has shot and edited long-form church activity videos and wedding highlight films, and produces short-form content for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok, including AI-generated video.
Known for meeting tight deadlines while delivering broadcast-quality results. Seeking a full-time, freelance, or project-based Video Editor role.
Experience
Freelance Videographer and Video Editor (Shoot and Edit) at Church Events, Weddings, and Online Content (2019 – Present)
- Shoot, edit, and produce long-form videos for church activities and events, from filming through to final delivery.
- Shoot and edit wedding highlight videos, shaping footage into cohesive, engaging stories with strong pacing.
- Cut short-form videos for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok, including AI-generated cinematic content.
- Manage the full editing cycle: footage organization, sequencing, editing, and on-time delivery.
2D Cut-Out Animator and Compositor at Snipple Animation Studio (2020 – 2026)
- Finished animated scenes in Adobe Animate CC and Toon Boom Harmony for children's and family TV series, including Jellystone!, Stugo, The Mighty Ones, Where's Waldo?, and Adventure Time: Side Quest.
- Delivered consistent timing and performance under tight episodic deadlines for major streaming and broadcast clients.
- Collaborated with directors, riggers, and compositors to keep every scene consistent across full episode runs.
- Contributed to pipeline improvements that reduced turnaround time without sacrificing quality.
2D Cut-Out Animator and Scene Assembly at Philippine Animation Group Inc. (2013 – 2019)
- Produced animation and scene assembly for internationally distributed series, including Go, Astro Boy, Go!, Transformers: Rescue Bots, and Dofus.
- Translated storyboards into production-ready shots through scene set-up and layout.
- Coordinated with riggers, background artists, and compositors to meet episodic delivery dates.
- Built and maintained assets reused across multiple episodes.
2D Cut-Out Animator and Toon Boom Harmony Compositor at Snipple Animation Studio (2011 – 2013)
- Animated cut-out characters and composited scenes in Toon Boom Harmony for Dude, That's My Ghost!
Cut-Out Animator and Rigger at Topdraw Animation Studio (2009 – 2011)
- Animated and rigged 2D cut-out characters for The Da Vincibles, How Much I Love You, Mini Wolf, and Bionic Max.
Education
Computer Applications Technologies – University of Makati (2006 – 2009)
