Darren E. Ryan
Video Editor | Producer
Eatontown,NJ
Summary
NY Emmy® Award-winning video editor with over15 years of experience in broadcast television, documentary, and studio productions. Adept at blending technical expertise with a passion for visual storytelling, delivering engaging and high-quality content. Demonstrated success working under tight deadlines, managing complex post-production workflows, and bringing creative visions to life.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Editor
CUNY TV
01.2008 - Current
- Lead editor for award-winning broadcast television programs and studio productions.
- Edit magazine-style shows, interviews, and special projects for network distribution.
- Co-produce studio-based programs, collaborating with producers and directors to enhance storytelling.
- Spearheaded post-production workflows, ensuring high-quality final deliverables.
Video Facilities Coordinator
Ramapo College of NJ
09.2005 - 12.2007
- Managed video production for special events, ensuring seamless execution.
- Provided technical oversight for student productions and post-production facilities.
- Assisted in developing curriculum and served as an adjunct video professor candidate.
Assistant Editor
Tribe Pictures
07.2002 - 07.2003
- Assisted in post-production for high-end corporate films.
- Organized and managed media assets to streamline editing processes.
Education
MFA - Film
The City College of New York
New York, NYBA - Media Arts
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJBA - Communications
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJSkills
- Expert in Adobe Creative Suite
- Expert in Apple Final Cut Pro X
- Strong storytelling and narrative structure development
- Experienced in deadline-driven environments and remote collaboration
- Color correction
- Motion graphics
- Audio mixing
- Multi-camera editing and live studio post-production
Websites
Awards
NY Emmy® Award Winner (2018) – Five-time nominee, Telly Awards Silver Winner (2022)
Selected Credits
- Asian American Life
- CUNY Laureates
- A Slice of New York
- Arts in the City
- Latinas
- New York Times Close Up with Sam Roberts
- Tony Guida’s New York
- Theater Talk
- UrbanU
- Science Goes to the Movies
- Simply Science
- Times Talks
Accomplishments
2018 New York Emmy Award Winner
2022/2025 Telly Awards Silver Winner
Timeline
Senior Editor
CUNY TV
01.2008 - Current
Video Facilities Coordinator
Ramapo College of NJ
09.2005 - 12.2007
Assistant Editor
Tribe Pictures
07.2002 - 07.2003
BA - Media Arts
New Jersey City University
BA - Communications
Rutgers University
MFA - Film
The City College of New York
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