Polina Masalska

Polina masalska

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location of Polina MasalskaAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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  • About me

    Video Editor | Post-Production Expert

  • Education

    • Vocational school victoria

      2016 - 2019
      Visual media arts specialist filmmaking
    • Riga secondary school 10

      2014 - 2016
    • High school №1361 with an in-depth study of english

      2012 - 2014
    • University of amsterdam

      2020 - 2023
      Bachelor of arts media and culture

      - I participated in the process of making feature and documentary films. In the majority of cases, I was taking the role of a film's director as well as a cameraman. - My film "Shades of Music" won a university's Oscar in 2021, which made it the best student short film of that year.

    • Amsterdam university of applied sciences

      2019 - 2020
      Propaedeutic examination international business

      Activities and Societies: International Student Team of University - I worked as a part of the International Students Team. My responsibility was to create various video projects for the social media pages of the university. This included coming up with the ideas, organising, filming and editing video projects- The startup which I was a part of during one of the courses gained the biggest profit from all the startups that year. I holeded the position of Marketing Manager. The commercial for this start up directed by me is available below.

  • Experience

    • Eprojectconsult

      Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
      Videographer, video editor and motion designer

      • Collaborated with stakeholders and the entire creative team to create social media experiences for audiences to increase the brand's online visibility. • Spearheaded innovative social media campaigns, creating trend-driven content that resonated with diverse audiences and boosted engagement across platforms.• Developed viral concepts and storytelling strategies that translated into measurable growth in followers, impressions, and interaction rates, particularly on Facebook and YouTube.

    • Bragamob

      Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
      Videographer, video editor and motion designer

      • Managed the entire creative production process for 5 projects from the concept development and storyboarding to shooting to editing• Utilized sound design, lighting design, and the latest technical equipment to create video content for social media and marketing campaigns of the companies. • One of my videos gained a record number of views and increased sales by 30%.

    • I n t u ' t i o n

      Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
      Producer and social media manager

      • Created and managed content for the Instagram page of the stretching studio (@intuition_riga)• Increased a stretching studio's Instagram followers by 1,500 and boosted sales by 20% in 2 months through effective content management and creation.• Leveraged photography, filmmaking, sound design, lighting, video editing, and design techniques. Initiated and managed collaborations with major influencers, attracting new clients and subscribers.

    • Masalska studio

      Jun 2020 - now
      Founder || post-production studio

      • Provided comprehensive post-production services (mostly video editing, and motion design), successfully completing 600 orders over 4 years.• Coordinated a team of 4 creative professionals to develop diverse content for various clients in an online environment.• Achieved "Top Rated Seller" and "Fiverrr Pro" status on Fiverr, earning 200 reviews with an average rating of 5.0, and nominated for the "Fiverr's Choice" badge.• Significantly grew client YouTube channels, increasing Dr. Draw's subscriber base from 30 to 75K, The Aging Games' from 100 to 36K and Crypto Capital Venture’s from 100K to 300K. Show less

    • Dept®

      Sept 2022 - May 2024
      Video editor and motion designer

      • Worked on medior to senior-level projects for brands like Meta, BOL, Uber, Audi, Pathe, PostNL, Triumph, Unive, etc. • Proficient in Adobe Premiere and After Effects but also regularly worked with apps like Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator and Pro Tools. • Collaborated with producers, creatives, and art directors on daily basis to execute creative ideas.• Demonstrated initiative and leadership by earning the trust of producers within two months, transitioning to independent editing roles during an internship.• Regularly saved 20+ production hours by completing projects sooner than anticipated.• Was known as one of the fastest and most efficient editors in the department who is not afraid to take initiative and offer new ideas in the process.• Most passionate about storytelling techniques and using AI in creative work. Show less

    • Youtube

      Jan 2024 - now
      Youtube content creator and producer

      • Produced and managed two personal YouTube channels, Polina Gif and Polina Freelance, creating engaging content that attracted 7K subscribers and 700K views in total. • I oversee all production stages, from pre-production planning to post-production editing, ensuring high-quality output.• Developed and implemented video editing, content creation, and audience engagement strategies to effectively grow the channels• On my current YouTube project Polina Gif, I educate and engage my followers by exploring filmmaking intricacies, analyzing storytelling techniques, and examining cultural and social impacts of film and TV through detailed reviews, in-depth discussions, and interactive content. Show less

    • Tirisi

      Sept 2024 - now
      Video editor and motion designer

      In my role as a Video Content Creator, I specialize in crafting engaging visual content that supports the marketing team's initiatives. My responsibilities include shooting high-quality video footage and handling the entire post-production process to deliver compelling video campaigns. From concept development to final edits, I ensure each project aligns with the brand's vision and effectively communicates its message to the target audience. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, I bring ideas to life through the power of video. Show less

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