Rojin Shafiei
Video Editor
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Interdisciplinary filmmaker and video editor with 10+ years experience across artistic and commercial projects. Currently assistant editor at top agencies like Baron & Baron and Hogarth, specializing in post-production workflows, platform delivery, and project management. Ready to bring technical expertise and creative vision to your next video project.
Work experience
Assistant Video Editor
Baron & Baron
Mar 2025 - Present
1 year 8 months
Paris, France
Assistant Video Editor
Hogarth
Aug 2022 - Present
4 years 3 months
New York, NY, USA
-Footage/music searching, QC, converting, ingest, syncing, and organizing project media -Developing expertise in delivery formats and platform destinations, including final QC -Supporting editor throughout the life of the project -Team with Studio Support to understand and maintain project folder hierarchy & setup -Maintaining a close circle of comms with Producers to ensure timely delivery on projects -Spearheading project wrap efforts to facilitate archival of critical client data
Interdisciplinary Artist
Plateau Urbain
Sep 2017 - Mar 2025
7 years 7 months
Paris, Toronto, Montreal
Skills: Video · Digital Media
Assistant Video Editor
School Editing Inc.
Nov 2021 - Aug 2022
10 months
Toronto, ON, Canada
Skills: Advertising · After Effects · Video · Digital Media
Teaching Assistant
York University
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
7 months
Skills: After Effects · Video · Digital Media · Cameras
Video Editor/Videographer
Futureproof Inc.Freelance
Dec 2020 - Jul 2022
1 year 8 months
Toronto, ON, Canada
Skills: Advertising · After Effects · Video · Digital Media · Cameras
Digital art Instructor
Canadian Contemporary School of Art
Sep 2020 - Jul 2022
1 year 11 months
Toronto, ON, Canada
Skills: Cameras
Artist and Development Assistant
Envision Management & Production
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
4 months
Artist In Residence
Fabrica
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
4 months
31050 Area Artigianale Vedelago, Province of Treviso, Italy
VR Mediator
MUTEK
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
2 months
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Workshop Designer for Kids
Studio XX
Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
4 months
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Artist In Residence
OBORO
Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
7 months
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Jurist
Toronto Arthouse Film Festival
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
2 months
Toronto, ON, Canada
Concordia University
Sep 2015 - May 2017
1 year 9 months
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Video Producer
Jan 2017 - May 2017
5 months
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
-Producing short videos to promote the fine arts facilities at the university -Handling all production duties autonomously including conception, video recording, and editing footage -Documenting fine art workshops for promotional purposes
Video Lab Assistant
Sep 2015 - Dec 2016
1 year 4 months
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
-Stuffed the equipment depot -Assisted students and troubleshot issues in the editing suits and production studio -Wrote tutorials to facilitate the use of equipment
Videographer/photographer
Art Matters Festival
Feb 2016 - May 2016
4 months
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
-Attended all festival events -Photographed and video recorded artists and attendees during events -Edited photographs and footage -Produced promotional videos
Freelance video-journalist
Jadid Online
Feb 2015 - Aug 2015
7 months
London, UK
-Freelanced for a multimedia online journal that sought to promote Farsi speaking professionals, artists, and tradespeople in the art and culture sector -Wrote proposals for each subject to be interviewed -Developed interview questions, video recorded and edited interview footage Wrote articles
Photographer
Dadgar Magazine
Feb 2014 - Aug 2015
1 year 7 months
Toronto, ON, Canada
-Edited articles for a legal publication in Farsi -Photographed subjects to accompany articles
Education
York University
Master of Fine Arts - MFA
2020 - Present
6 years 10 months
Concordia University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
2014 - 2017
3 years 1 month
Toronto Film School
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
2013 - 2014
1 year 1 month
York University
Master of Fine Arts - MFA