DANIEL FAKHARZADEH
Editor/Videographer
dan@danfak.com
201 575 2472
EXPERIENCE
Skillshare Senior Video Editor & Content Advisor - August 2015 - Present
Edit, film, and oversee motion graphics for all video content including branded and marketing content, organic social posts, and Meta ads. Responsibilities include concepting, storyboarding, editing, color grading and post producing content for Meta, YouTube, LinkedIn and TikTok. Other tasks include directing and producing YouTube Live sessions, onboarding freelance editors, incorporating AI workflows, and creating motion graphic style guides.
Quirky Inc. Videographer/Editor - July 2012 - July 2015
Produced, edited, and filmed various videos for online invention company. Videos ranged from inventor interviews, behind the scenes exclusives, stylized product videos as well as content for Instagram.
Saturday Night Live Post Production Intern - Fall 2011
Recorded rehearsal and live shows to the SNL server. Also added closed captioning to archived shows
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Control Room Intern -Fall 2011
Recorded show and rehearsal to the Late Night Server and prepared the control room for taping of show
Ithaca College Football Videographer - August 2009 - October 2010
Videotaped games and practices
KEY SKILLS
Software:
Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator,
DaVinci Resolve, Restream, Frame.io, Airtable, Figma, Cutback AI, Claude AI
Cameras:
Sony FS7, Sony A7S, Canon Cinema/Photo, DJI Osmo Pocket 3
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
2018 Webby Award Winner for Best “How-To & DIY Video Series” (Thomas Frank, Skillshare Original)
Recipient of The Ithaca College Pendleton Grant for Senior Thesis Film The Pizza Boy
EDUCATION
ITHACA COLLEGE (Roy H. Park School of Communications)—Ithaca, NY
BS in Television-Radio Production (Video Concentration) 2008-2012