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Stephen Coppola - Lead Video Editor in Milford, CT

Stephen Coppola

Senior Video Editor & Motion Graphics Lead specializing in broadcast and digital content

FCP EuroSacred Heart UniversityMilford, CT19 Years ExperienceSenior Level

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Lead YouTube editor running an end-to-end longform workflow for DIY/entertainment/ads, leveraging a tightly integrated Adobe Creative Suite pipeline (Premiere + AE/PS/AI) for graphics and motion. Standardized an editing department by authoring SOPs and building After Effects template systems, drawing on prior ESPN experience. Currently supports two channels totaling ~550k subscribers, including a main channel with 48M views in the last year.

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Key Strengths

  • Lead editor for high-traffic YouTube channels (main: ~500k subscribers; 48M views last year; second: 50k subscribers; 1.6M views last year)
  • End-to-end longform YouTube editing process ownership (pre-production through upload and metadata/assets)
  • Deep daily proficiency across Adobe Creative Suite with integrated Premiere/After Effects/Photoshop/Illustrator workflow
  • Audience retention-focused storytelling (strong hook in first 30–60 seconds; progression-driven pacing)
  • Built department-wide editing SOPs to improve quality and consistency
  • Created After Effects graphics templates and partnered with design to revamp show graphics packages
  • Mentored and upskilled a raw editing team using prior ESPN experience

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Experience

Lead Video EditorFCP Euro · Jun 2019 – Present
Video EditorESPN Inc. · Jan 2011 – Mar 2019
Master Control OperatorESPN Inc. · Jan 2011 – Mar 2019
Network CoordinatorESPN Inc. · Jan 2011 – Mar 2019
Studio camera operatorESPN Inc. · Jan 2011 – Mar 2019
Freelance Motion Graphics/After Effects DesignerIronik Design & Post · Jun 2014 – Sep 2016freelance
Freelance After Effects DesignerRFX · Apr 2007 – Jun 2014freelance

Education

Sacred Heart Universitybachelor, Media Studies (2009)

Awards

  • ESPN Production Operation Visionary Award: Best Innovation (June 2014)
  • NASA Pro Racing Northeast Season Champion (2021)
  • NASA Pro Racing Northeast Season Champion Runner-Up (2017)
  • NASA Pro Racing Northeast Season Champion Runner-Up (2020)
  • SCCA Road Rally Season Champion (2010)
  • SCCA Road Rally Season Champion (2013)
  • SCCA Road Rally Season Champion (2014)
  • SCCA Road Rally Season Champion (2015)
  • Excellence in Cinematography Award (May 2009)
  • Rising Star: Up and Coming Media Producer Award (May 2008)
  • Winner of Excellence in Cinematography at the Sacred Heart University Media Arts Exhibition (for "When Elements Collide")

Languages

English

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Stephen CoppolaSenior Video Editor & Motion Graphics Lead specializing in broadcast and digital content