Matt Winch
Creative Director / Editor
New York,NY
Summary
Award-winning theatrical editor and seasoned writer/producer with a proven track record of crafting compelling film trailers, broadcast TV promos, and digital content for global titles, indie releases, and box-office franchises. Proficient in offline editing software systems, special effects, and sound design to deliver top-tier creative content. A collaborative leader and mentor experienced in managing audio-visual production teams to achieve excellence.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
FREELANCE THEATRICAL EDITOR & PRODUCER
Giaronomo, Trailer Park, Red Iron, Seismic, Flyer
01.2007 - Current
- Clients: Ketchum, Sony Pictures, Miramax Films, Tribeca Films, eOne, Weinstein Co
- Agencies: Giaronomo, Trailer Park, Red Iron, Seismic, Flyer, Cimarron, Wheelhouse, Zealot
- Notable campaigns & trailers: Humans of New York, This is England, Ghost Fleet.
- Worked in fast-paced, competitive environments requiring daily creativity and the ability to think on the fly and solve problems at a moment's notice.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR & SENIOR EDITOR
Anatomy Media
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Oversaw editorial quality, content and creative across all network campaign projects
- Client management and campaign development
- Notable campaigns: Amazon's Jack Ryan, TNT's The Alienist and Good Behavior.
FOUNDING PARTNER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Wink Creative
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Created launch campaign trailers for Netflix's hit series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
- Produced and finished highest-testing theatrical tv campaign spots for Delivery Man from Dreamworks, American remake of hit French film Starbuck for which won Golden Trailer Award.
- Developed customized solutions to address unique client needs, increasing overall project success rates.
- Managed team of talented editors and production staff, overseeing all aspects of project development, from conceptualization to final delivery.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, earning reputation for reliability, creativity, and exceptional service.
SENIOR THEATRICAL EDITOR
Flyer Entertainment
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Notable campaigns: Mr
- And Mrs
- Smith, Miami Vice, X-men, Transporter 2, Sideways.
SENIOR THEATRICAL EDITOR
Seismic Productions
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Notable campaigns: Anger Management, Mr
- Deeds, Big Fish, Cabin Fever, Dogville.
SENIOR THEATRICAL EDITOR
Intralink Film
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Notable campaigns: A.I., Best In Show, Jeepers Creepers, The Animal, Minority Report.
STAFF EDITOR
Seismic Productions
01.1996 - 01.1999
- Notable campaigns: The Full Monty, Little Voice, Sliding Doors, Velvet Goldmine.
Education
Master of Arts - Film and Video Production
Art Institute of Chicago
Bachelor of Science - Psychology and Communication Arts
UW-Madison
Skills
- Adobe Premiere
- FinalCutPro
- Avid/Media Composer
- AfterEffects
- ProTools
- Photoshop
- Lightroom
Personal Information
Title: SENIOR CREATIVE DIRECTOR & VIDEO PRODUCER / EDITOR
Accomplishments
Outside of being one of the top editors at shops I've worked and winning awards, I built an editing and marketing boutique from scratch with my partner which was successful from 2010-2017.
Awards
- New York Festivals - The Humbling-Winner, Best Trailer
- Golden Trailer Awards
- Starbuck-Winner, Best Foreign Comedy
- Delicacy-Winner, Best Foreign Romance
- The Intouchables-Nominee, Best Music
- Dogville-Nominee, Best Indie
- Best in Show-Winner, Best Comedy
Music, golf, trading
Songwriter and musician. Competitive golfer. Little League baseball coach.
Timeline
CREATIVE DIRECTOR & SENIOR EDITOR
Anatomy Media
01.2017 - 01.2019
FOUNDING PARTNER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Wink Creative
01.2010 - 01.2016
FREELANCE THEATRICAL EDITOR & PRODUCER
Giaronomo, Trailer Park, Red Iron, Seismic, Flyer
01.2007 - Current
SENIOR THEATRICAL EDITOR
Flyer Entertainment
01.2004 - 01.2006
SENIOR THEATRICAL EDITOR
Seismic Productions
01.2002 - 01.2004
SENIOR THEATRICAL EDITOR
Intralink Film
01.1999 - 01.2002
STAFF EDITOR
Seismic Productions
01.1996 - 01.1999
Master of Arts - Film and Video Production
Art Institute of Chicago
Bachelor of Science - Psychology and Communication Arts
UW-Madison
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