MARK SORENSEN

San Francisco Bay Area

marksorenseneditor.com         

linkedin.com/in/markasorensen/ 

m.soren@me.com 

(650) 922-4052

                                            

SENIOR VIDEO EDITOR 

 

Creative Video Editor with sharp storytelling abilities in social media ads, commercials and long-form programs. Strong project leader, collaborator and problem solver. Experienced creating and producing clear, compelling and coordinated content across multiple channels (social media, web and broadcast). Specialize in high performing spots, real people stories and animation. Expert in heightening emotion and excitement through the combination of dialog, picture and music editing, graphics and pacing. 

 

CORE COMPETENCIES 

 

Avid Media Composer | Adobe Premiere Pro | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe After Effects

DaVinci Resolve | Video Editing | Video Post-Production | Creative Storytelling 

Videography | Video Production | Video Content | Web | Digital | Social Media | Film 

Broadcast | Documentary | TV Spots | TV Shows | Advertising | Direct Response | DR

Business to Consumer | B2C | Branding | Animation | Corporate

Project Management | Editorial Supervision | Mentoring | Training and Development  

  

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

FREELANCE EDITOR, San Francisco, CA January 2021 – Present

  • Edited social media digital ads and broadcast spots for Guthy-Renker’s Crepe Erase Advanced & Ultra. Co-developed new skin care brand called Plant Synergy and produced a video sales letter (VSL) and digital ads for product launch.

LIEBERMAN PRODUCTIONS, San Francisco, CA April 2006 – December 2019 

Senior Video Editor  

  • Edited hundreds of digital ads, broadcast spots and shows for Proactiv, X Out, Meaningful Beauty and Häagen-Dazs

 

NIMBLE COLLECTIVE, Mountain View, CA May 2015 – December 2016 

Animation Editor  

  • Creative editor on award-winning animated short “Coin Operated”. 

  • Achieved over 19 million hits on YouTube. 

 

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE 

FREELANCE CREATIVE EDITOR 

Clients include: Sony PlayStation, Nickelodeon, Kids’ WB, VH1, Disney Dreamworks Animation and Pixar.

STAFF EDITOR

Western Images (San Francisco, CA), Pacific Data Images (Sunnyvale, CA), Post Effects (Chicago, IL)

 

EDUCATION 

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography/Film/Video 

(School of Art & Design)

University of Illinois at Chicago