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Emily "Cosmo" Gold

Highland Park,CA

Summary

Creative video editor and director bringing 8 years of comprehensive experience including work for high profile artists such as Carole King and Jesse McCartney. Communicative and systematic professional certified in Adobe Premiere and After Effects paired with a strong portfolio that showcases an ability to bring artistic vision to life. Continuously striving to expand artistic skill sets to stay competitive in this dynamic industry.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

Carole King Productions, Goodnoize Entertainment
11.2019 - 10.2024
  • Directed, edited, and animated 2 official full length music videos and 2 long form BTS style videos for Youtube.
  • Produced promotional videos and graphic designs highlighting clients' merchandise and social ads across social media platforms
  • Collaborated with client's PR company to conduct weekly meetings, focusing on generating innovative ideas for social media calendars and engaging with fans
  • Utilized personal and professional networks to identify, acquire and manage new collaborators

Freelancer

Velvet Planet Productions
01.2016 - Current
  • VIP clients include Carole King, Sony ATV, Jesse McCartney, Yung Gravy, NYA, Andrew Gold.
  • Proficient in Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Media Encoder, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Pro Tools, Canva, Instagram, Tik Tok, Youtube.
  • Created diverse animations in multiple dimensions, ensuring alignment with client style guidelines to effectively fit different social media channels
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files, and managing file backup to digital asset management system
  • Responsible for coordinating and executing all stages of video development including storyboarding, directing talent, editing footage, and formatting for final distribution
  • Engaged in creative discussions to support the development of ideas and set project timelines
  • Coordinated crew members and arranged necessary equipment to meet filming timelines
  • Enhanced scenes with the creation of foley and sound design
  • Employed green screens, masking techniques, and key framing for the creation of complex compositions
  • Implemented advanced methods for capturing and editing live music events using multiple cameras and audio syncing techniques
  • Crafted artistic hand-drawn 2D animations and captivating animated logos

Education

Certificate of Excellence in Post-production -

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
2021

Bachelor of Arts - Film & Digital Media/ Minor in Fine Arts

UCSC
Santa Cruz, CA
2011

Skills

  • Video Editing
  • Directing & Storyboard
  • Creative Direction
  • Motion Graphics
  • VFX
  • Multicam Editing
  • Mixed-media Animation
  • Stop-Motion Animation

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Carole King Productions, Goodnoize Entertainment
11.2019 - 10.2024

Freelancer

Velvet Planet Productions
01.2016 - Current

Certificate of Excellence in Post-production -

UCLA

Bachelor of Arts - Film & Digital Media/ Minor in Fine Arts

UCSC
Emily "Cosmo" Gold