TREVOR JOHNSON

Freelance Video Editor and Motion Designer
2016 - Present | London, UK

• Clients: Wallpaper* Magazine, Kick Game, Hunger Magazine, BBC, Giuseppe Zanotti, Virgil Abloh, The Dorchester Collection, Decanter

Achievements:

• Spearheaded the production of social media campaigns that increased client engagement by up to 35% through optimised content tailored for platforms such as Instagram and TikTok.
• Developed and executed creative concepts for high-profile projects, including a docu-short with Virgil Abloh, which garnered over 500K views on digital platforms.
• Delivered fast-turnaround edits and motion graphics for BBC's digital content, contributing to the success of campaigns across BBC Arts and BBC Four.

Key Contributions:

• Provided mentorship to aspiring creatives, focusing on video production techniques, motion graphics, and digital storytelling.
• Developed and delivered curriculum for media courses, helping students build real-world skills in video editing and creative content production.

Key Projects:

• Created compelling promotional videos for clients such as Capital FM and Sony Music, managing all aspects of video production from pre-production to final edit.
• Enhanced client brands through visually striking video content that aligned with their marketing objectives, leading to increased visibility and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produced, shot, and edited video content for BBC’s digital and social platforms, maintaining strict adherence to brand guidelines and legal standards.
• Led post-production efforts, including sound design, motion graphics, and video editing, for high-stakes live broadcasts and digital content.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create innovative content formats, resulting in award-winning projects for BBC Writersroom and BBC 1Xtra.