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Collin Madden

Southeastern,US - Open To Relocation

Summary

Creative video editor and cinematographer with 8 years of experience crafting engaging, story-driven content for YouTube, social media, and commercial clients. Skilled in narrative structure, color grading, and fast-turnaround editing for multiple platforms. Passionate about adapting to the ever-evolving film industry to tell meaningful stories that connect with audiences.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder / Videographer & Editor

Madden Thompson Media
2024 - Current
  • Produced event videos, commercials, and music videos with emphasis on storytelling and emotional connection.
  • Managed full production pipeline: pre-production, shooting, editing, color grading, and delivery.
  • Delivered multi-format content optimized for YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.

Digital Media Coordinator

Auburn Office of Advancement Communications
08.2020 - 02.2025
  • Directed and edited branded content, event coverage, and documentary-style projects.
  • Produced “The Case of a Lifetime: The Stocking Strangler | True Crime Documentary”, combining archival footage, interviews, and cinematic editing.
  • Edited short-form content for alumni engagement across YouTube and social platforms.

Part-Time Editor

War Eagle Productions
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Edited highlight reels and promotional videos for Auburn Athletics.
  • Collaborated with producers to meet tight deadlines while maintaining brand consistency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
05-2020

Skills

  • Video Editing: Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects
  • Storytelling & Narrative Editing
  • Color Correction & Grading
  • Motion Graphics & Text Animation
  • YouTube & Social Media Optimization (Reels, TikTok, Shorts)
  • Camera Operation (DSLRs, mirrorless, cinema, menu-based systems)
  • Audio Mixing & Cleanup
  • Multi-format Delivery (vertical & horizontal content)

Timeline

Digital Media Coordinator

Auburn Office of Advancement Communications
08.2020 - 02.2025

Part-Time Editor

War Eagle Productions
05.2020 - 01.2021

Founder / Videographer & Editor

Madden Thompson Media
2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

Auburn University