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Michael Jenkins - Director of AI Media Production & Research in Los Angeles, CA

Michael Jenkins

Director-level Video Editor & Producer specializing in longform YouTube storytelling

Wonderlanded ProductionsUniversity of FloridaLos Angeles, CA16 Years ExperienceDirector Level

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Video editor/producer with a storytelling-first approach to longform YouTube, spanning both documentary-style musician content (travel/writing songs) and punchy corporate marketing for startups. Has led and mentored remote overseas freelance editors as a marketing content manager at BCG Attorney Search using rubrics/style guides, and has on-set experience as camera operator/DP for The Shade Room and Viacom YouTube content.

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Key Strengths

  • Strong editorial storytelling instincts (selects impactful moments and narrative arc)
  • Audience-specific pacing and retention strategy for 15–30 minute videos
  • Versatile across documentary-style and corporate/marketing edits
  • Structured quality control via rubrics/visual guides for distributed editors
  • Mentorship/teaching ability with actionable feedback to improve others' edits
  • Integrates graphics/motion subtly to support brand and content without distraction

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Experience

Director of AI Media Production & ResearchWonderlanded Productions · Jan 2024 – Present
Marketing Content ManagerBCG Attorney Search · Jan 2019 – Jan 2022
Primary Video ProducerCrunchfund (now Tuesday Capital) · Jan 2015 – Jan 2018
Producer, Director, Cinematographer & EditorInfluential Films, LLC · Jan 2010 – Presentfreelance
Instructor & Short Film ProducerTheatre of Arts · Jan 2017 – Jan 2019part-time
Co-Founder & CEOBlue Cinema Technologies, Inc. · Jan 2015 – Jan 2018
Assistant Equipment ManagerStray Angel Films · Jan 2014 – Jan 2014

Education

University of Floridabachelor, Telecommunications — Video Production Track (Minor in Chemistry) (2011)

Skills

Adobe Premiere ProAdobe After EffectsVideo editingVideo productionProject managementMentoringBusiness developmentInventory managementDocumentationDaVinci ResolveFinal Cut Pro XBlackmagic FusionLongform video editingLongform narrative editingShortform video editing

Languages

English

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Michael JenkinsDirector-level Video Editor & Producer specializing in longform YouTube storytelling