Lukas Klotz
Toledo,OH
Summary
First and most importantly, I am a 23-year-old professional and video editor with expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and CapCut to help bring brands to life in front of their intended audience.
Adaptable Video Editor offering 5+ years of video editing success. Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences, and adjusting content to align with artistic vision, aiming to leverage strong proficiency in editing and production to add value to projects.
Former College Athlete who is self-taught and driven to succeed.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Editor
DAZN
08.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with creative team to develop engaging visual narratives aligned with marketing objectives.
- Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Edited together video, audio still imagery and motion graphics for creative and informational multimedia projects.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
- Increased viewer engagement through skillful use of pacing, rhythm, and transitions in video edits.
- Created and reformatted content across various social media and digital platforms.
- Worked with graphic templates and seamlessly inserted into videos.
- Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
- Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.
Video Editor
IAMATHLETE
08.2024 - Current
- Edited and assembled video content for promotional materials, enhancing brand visibility.
- Collaborated with the creative team to develop engaging visual narratives aligned with marketing objectives.
- Managed multiple video projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Conducted quality control reviews on final edits for consistency and adherence to project guidelines.
- Researched industry trends to incorporate innovative techniques into video production processes.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Streamlined post-production workflow by implementing efficient file management systems.
Co-Founder
Crunch Time Sports
01.2023 - Current
- Developed strategic partnerships with local organizations to enhance brand visibility.
- Developed a day-to-day social media schedule
- Oversaw marketing campaigns that increased engagement and retention rates.
- Designed templates for posting on all social media platforms
Co-Host
Bleacher Report
02.2023 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with production team to develop engaging sports content for various platforms.
- Analyzed audience insights to refine programming strategies and enhance viewer engagement.
- Hosted live segments, ensuring smooth transitions and maintaining audience interest throughout broadcasts.
- Coordinated with guests and experts to secure valuable insights for on-air discussions.
Social Media Manager
Woodward Sports
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Developed content calendars to streamline social media posting schedules.
- Assisted in creating engaging social media posts to enhance audience interaction.
- Monitored social media channels for trends and opportunities for engagement.
- Conducted research on industry best practices to support strategy development.
- Collaborated with team members to brainstorm creative campaign ideas.
- Utilized analytics tools to track performance of social media initiatives.
- Created visual content using graphic design software for social campaigns.
- Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rossford High School
Rossford, OH04.2020
Skills
- Adobe premiere pro
- Content development
- Sound editing
- Motion graphics design
- CapCut editing software
- Graphic design
- Multi-camera editing
- Content production
- Audio-to-video synchronization
- Creative storytelling
- Visual effects creation
- Multicamera editing
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 15+ staff members.
- Worked with and interviewed
- Collaborated with OverTime in the development of the Canelo vs. Crawford Fight in Las Vegas.
- Started and grew my own brand to over 40k followers in under 3 years.
Timeline
Video Editor
DAZN
08.2025 - Current
Video Editor
IAMATHLETE
08.2024 - Current
Co-Host
Bleacher Report
02.2023 - 08.2025
Co-Founder
Crunch Time Sports
01.2023 - Current
Social Media Manager
Woodward Sports
01.2021 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Rossford High School