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Taylor Engel

Director/Editor

www.taylorengel.com | (843) 813-7755 | taylor@taylorengel.com

Experience

Ivory Wars - Crossover Productions
Editor  |    2011 - Los Angeles, CA
"High off the Fame" - Candyman ft. Snoop Dogg - Music Video
Director / Co-editor  |    2011 - Los Angeles, CA
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - Behind the Scenes
Editor   |    2011 - Los Angeles, CA
Fringe - Behind the Scenes
Editor   |    2011 - Los Angeles, CA
The Barry Sobel Show - Playtone
Editor   |    2010 - 2011 - Los Angeles, CA
1000 Days - Samsung Galaxy Tab Commercial
Director / Editor   |    2011 - Los Angeles, CA
Herzog and Company – Various EPK Projects - Tron, Pirates of the Caribbean, Transformers, etc.
Assistant Editor / Editor   |    2010 - 2011 - Los Angeles, CA
Old Navy - Gobblepalooza Commercial - Behind the Scenes
Editor   |    2010 - Los Angeles, CA
Playground Media Group
After Effects Artist   |    2010 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Lead After Effects Artist for various projects including Mattel commercials and opening title sequences
    • Cross Lines
    Editor   |    2010 - Los Angeles, CA
    Kareem Rush - "Hold Your Down" - Music Video
    Colorist   |    2010 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Onlining and final grading of music video
    • Spin the Bottle - TV Show Pilot
    Director / Editor   |    2010 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Directed 4 camera shoot for reality show pilot
  • Edited pilot and sizzle real
    • "DJ Lady" - Keith Robinson - Music Video
    Editor   |    2010 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Edited and color corrected music video
    • LOST and FlashForward - ABC/Herzog and Company - BluRay
    Assistant Editor / Editor   |    2009-2010 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Edited various pieces for the FlashForward Complete Series BluRay and the LOST Complete Collection BluRay
  • Performed all AE duties including reconforming, digitizing, outputting, transcoding, and file management
  • Logged behind-the-scenes footage for LOST and FlashForward
    • FUBU Clothing - Commerical Spots
    Editor / Colorist   |    2009 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Edited and color-corrected 5 commercial spots for FUBU clothing
    • One Tree Hill - WB - Post Production
    After Effects Artist   |    2009 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Assisted with all assistant editor duties including digitizing, logging, output, and all associated paperwork
  • Designed and created lower third graphics used for Behind the Scenes videos on CW’s website
    • Anonymous Content
    Temp   |    2009 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Performed all assistant duties supporting some of the top producers and managers in the industry
  • Set schedules, coordinated client appointments, covered phones and all desk responsibilities
    • "Go Hard" - Righchus - Music Video
    Director / Editor   |    2009 - Columbia, SC
    Army Wives - ABC
    Set Production Assistant   |    2009 - Charleston, SC
  • Work as production assistant on set
    • Civil
    EPK Director / Camera Operator/Editor   |    2009 - Greenville, SC
  • Produced, filmed, and edited behind-the-scenes EPK package
  • Designed efficient HD workflow to allow for P2 offloading on-set
    • "Ridin'" - Righchus - Music Video
    Director / Editor   |    2009 - Columbia, SC
    Muse Productions
    Editor   |    2008 - Los Angeles, CA
  • Edited producer Chris Hanley’s videos and uploaded to internet for viewing
    • Magic Man - Short Film
    Writer / Director / Editor   |    2007-2008 - Columbia, SC
  • Helped to assemble crew of 40 and organized film from preproduction to post production
  • One of the most advanced film ever created at the University by students
    • 10,000 Year History of Beaufort
    Grip/Editor   |    2007-2008 - Beaufort, SC
  • Assisted in shooting interviews and edited footage for a film to be shown in state-of-the-art Beaufort museum
  • Created Flash website for Gilded Age Films – www.gildedagefilms.com
    • EPI Recruitment Video
    Camer/Editor/Graphics   |    2007 - Columbia, SC
  • Filmed and edited promotional video used to introduce potential USC foreign students to English Programs for Internationals
  • Shown to students at embassies around the world
    • America's Illiad - PBS Documentary
    After Effects Artist   |    2006-2007 - Charleston, SC
  • Created all 3D photo effects, retouching, and animation work used throughout the film

    • Software Knowledge

  • Avid
  • Final Cut Pro
  • After Effects
  • Nuke
  • Motion
  • Color
  • Final Draft
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Audition
  • Photoshop
  • Encore
  • Cinema 4D
  • Discreet Combustion
  • Flash
  • Dreamweaver
  • Microsoft Office Suite

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