Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
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JULIA REIHS

JULIA REIHS

Baltimore,Maryland

Summary

Diligent and collaborative Video Producer with strong background in crafting compelling visual stories and reporting on diverse topics. Known for producing high-quality news, documentary and cinematic content that engages viewers and helps people understand the world. Demonstrated expertise in video editing, script-writing, written reports, and cross-departmental collaboration, consistently delivering polished and informative pieces on tight deadlines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Video Producer

HCA Healthcare
Remote
05.2025 - Current

• Direct and produce video series highlighting healthcare staff, leading creative strategy, production, and rollout across national divisions.

• Script and edit videos, working closely with cinematographers and motion graphics designers to innovate series style.

• Define visual identity, filming style, and graphics packages for series content; develop documentation for consistent vendor implementation.

• Use project management tools to track timelines, feedback, and deliverables.

Freelance Video Producer

Self
Remote
01.2016 - Current
  • Photograph and film multimedia stories for journalism entities including NPR, The Baltimore Banner, The 19th and Time.
  • Develop, film and edit video, photo and event content for nonprofit and commercial clients such as: GoDaddy, Street Roots newspaper, the Self-Directed Advocacy Network, Clear Mind Money, UpSurge and the Washington Business Journal.
  • Co-directed, co-edited and filmed the documentary We Are Here Too.
  • Directed, filmed and edited the documentary Rowing to the Motherland for Arshay Cooper's A Most Beautiful Thing Inclusion Fund.

Multimedia Manager

FHI 360
Remote
09.2023 - 02.2025
  • Developed video strategies to enhance audience engagement across digital platforms across 60+ countries.
  • Shot and edited compelling, human-first videos on global health, education, and humanitarian initiatives that drove connection to the nonprofit’s mission.
  • Tracked video analytics on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, X and Instagram to inform future video endeavors.
  • Oversaw end-to-end video production including: on-location shoots, budgeting, shoot logistics, asset management and graphics packages.
  • Revised consent forms and processes to support ethical, inclusive storytelling.

Producer

Early Light Media
Baltimore, MD
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Managed brand and documentary projects from concept to delivery, including storyboarding, scripting, and editing.
  • Directed and produced Slam, an upcoming documentary about Baltimore's slam poetry scene.
  • Produced on-location video shoots, managing budgets, equipment procurement, and creative direction to deliver high-quality video.
  • Produced projects for clients such as PBS's Pati's Mexican Table, Amazon and the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
  • Supervised editors and animators through post-production, applying quality control standards to deliver compelling, creative content to drive engagement.

Multimedia Producer

KUT & KUTX Public Media
Austin, TX
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Filmed, photographed and edited daily and breaking news for web and social.
  • Produced an award-winning, narrative-driven, investigative project on the Texas-Mexico border, handling research, reporting, filming, and editing.
  • Collaborated with reporters, digital editor, social media team and photo staff to strategize cross-platform digital storytelling and multimedia projects.
  • Spearheaded high-impact visual coverage through photo essays, audio slideshows and videos about local issues, community members and musicians.
  • Coached and managed interns in photo/video and editing techniques.
  • Maintained active membership of KUT’s Workplace Culture Committee.

Associate Producer

SideXSide Studios
Washington, DC
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Managed, produced, filmed and edited documentary style films for clients such as Starbucks, HIAS and the USO.
  • Filmed and edited for award-winning TransMilitary feature-length documentary.
  • Utilized file management and archival techniques for high-stakes projects.
  • Managed production tasks, communication and asset delivery for major clients.

Multimedia Intern

NPR
Washington, DC
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Filmed and photographed Tiny Desk Concerts for web and social audiences.
  • Scripted and edited episodes for the Jazz Night in America documentary series.
  • Directed voiceover sessions for Jazz Night in America.
  • Photographed and filmed live music performances for NPR Music.

Education

B.A. - Journalism

University of Oregon
01-2015

Skills

  • Journalism
  • Cinematography
  • Photojournalism
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Generating sources
  • Script writing
  • News writing
  • Innovating storytelling approaches
  • Leading field teams
  • Directing
  • Production management
  • Video & photo editing
  • Visual narrative building
  • Nonprofit communications
  • Canon 5DMarkIV, C300, Sony A7sii, Fs7, FX30
  • Data asset management
  • Studio and location lighting
  • Adobe Premiere - advanced
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Audio recording

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Accomplishments

  • American Advertising Awards 2024 - Gold, Public Service Online for Rowing to the Motherland
  • NPPA Best of Photojournalism 2021 First Place, Online Visual Presentation for "What's at Stake"
  • Lone Star Regional Emmy 2019 - Nominee, Arts/Entertainment for "Mohammad Firoozi"
  • Texas AP Broadcasters 2018 - Winner in Online/Special Content for La Frontera
  • Charles E. Green Award 2018 - Overall Excellence across AP for La Frontera

Certification

Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) - March 2024

Timeline

Sr. Video Producer

HCA Healthcare
05.2025 - Current

Multimedia Manager

FHI 360
09.2023 - 02.2025

Producer

Early Light Media
05.2021 - 08.2023

Multimedia Producer

KUT & KUTX Public Media
03.2018 - 03.2021

Freelance Video Producer

Self
01.2016 - Current

Associate Producer

SideXSide Studios
01.2016 - 12.2017

Multimedia Intern

NPR
09.2015 - 12.2015

B.A. - Journalism

University of Oregon