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Katie Lescarbeau

Katie Lescarbeau

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Creative and intuitive video editor and cinematographer with 10+ years of experience producing emotionally engaging, visually compelling content for brands in beauty, lifestyle, corporate, and education. Known for blending storytelling with technical excellence, delivering polished content from concept to final cut. Equally comfortable directing talent, shooting on location, or managing multi-cam edits under tight deadlines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cinematographer | Video Editor

Renewal by Andersen
Minneapolis, MN
05.2017 - 03.2025
  • Produced branded video content from concept through final cut for marketing, training, and social media.
  • Directed talent and coordinated shoots on location across the U.S.
  • Developed shot lists and storyboards to guide filming processes effectively.
  • Edited video footage to produce polished final products for client presentations.
  • Operated cameras and lighting equipment during on-site filming sessions.
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to create engaging visual content.

Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

Seacrist Media Solutions / 3M
Minneapolis, MN
09.2018 - 06.2020
  • Delivered high-volume internal and external videos for global campaigns.
  • Produced live webcast meetings and worked closely with executive-level clients.
  • Coordinated with production teams to ensure seamless shooting schedules and logistics.
  • Edited raw footage into cohesive narratives for both internal and external audiences.

Cinematographer | Video and Podcast Editor

Good Leadership Enterprises
Bloomington, MN
01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Edited video and podcast content focused on leadership and motivation.
  • Created multimedia content for events and marketing.
  • Operated cameras and lighting equipment for various projects.

Digital Media Editing Instructor

North Suburban Access Corporation
St. Paul, MN
03.2016 - 05.2018
  • Taught video editing to beginners and advanced students.
  • Developed instructional curriculum and led workshops.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance student understanding.
  • Provided individualized support to students needing additional assistance.

Cinematographer | Video Editor

Aveda
Minneapolis, MN
11.2014 - 03.2017
  • Created fashion and how-to videos for international audiences.
  • Shot content in-studio and on location for global campaigns.
  • Captured high-quality visuals for promotional and educational content.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to develop compelling video concepts.

Education

B.A. - Communications & Journalism

University of St. Thomas
St. Paul, MN
05.2014

Skills

  • Video Editing: Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X, After Effects, Audition, DaVinci Resolve, Magic Bullet
  • Design & Photo: Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Illustrator
  • Audio: Zoom H6, Rode Wireless Mics, Logic Pro (basic)
  • Production gear: Sony FS7, A7S II, Canon, Panasonic, DJI Osmo, GoPro
  • Lenses: Sony 24-70mm f/28, 85mm f/14, 70-200mm f/28
  • Lighting and rigging: LED panels, gimbals, sliders, and tripods
  • Storyboarding, brand development, creative direction, problem solving, collaboration, and attention to detail

Timeline

Cinematographer | Editor | Producer

Seacrist Media Solutions / 3M
09.2018 - 06.2020

Cinematographer | Video Editor

Renewal by Andersen
05.2017 - 03.2025

Cinematographer | Video and Podcast Editor

Good Leadership Enterprises
01.2017 - 09.2018

Digital Media Editing Instructor

North Suburban Access Corporation
03.2016 - 05.2018

Cinematographer | Video Editor

Aveda
11.2014 - 03.2017

B.A. - Communications & Journalism

University of St. Thomas