Resume
Benjamin Abbaszadeh
Ben@graphicjam.org │ linkedin.com/in/benjamin-abbaszadeh
SUMMARY
Post-production and graphic design professional who excels in elevating or creating compelling images. Self-motivated, creative and a quick study, with a keen eye for composition and strong command of visual techniques. Passion for the art of visual storytelling, with filmmaking / editing talents recognized by professional mentors and university film show selection committee.
SKILLS & PROFICIENCIES
Post-Production Supervision | Graphic Design │ Editing │ Illustration
Adobe Photoshop │ Adobe Illustrator │ Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere Pro │ Adobe InDesign │ Adobe Audition
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
9.14 Pictures
Video Production Studio | Philadelphia, PA February 2025 – August 2025
Assistant Editor
Edited, mixed, and created VFX for the Taylor Swift: The End of an Era docuseries. Solved problems and took on challenges to better support editors and producers as they focused on addressing notes and meeting deadlines.
Managed and organized footage in sync-maps
Prepared select sequences for the editing team
Created VFX solutions for essential shots
Solved technical problems and improved pipeline workflow
Prepared edit versions for internal review and handoff to finishing houses
ALL THAT’S GOOD PRODUCTIONS
Video Production Studio | Philadelphia, PA December 2022 – March 2023
Assistant Editor
Edited video and mixed sound for an unreleased branded series, created by K-Y and produced by Vox Media while assisting other episode editors on the project with video/sound needs and internal reviews.
Managed and organized footage in sync-maps
Prepared select sequences for the editing team
Cleaned and mixed on-set dialogue audio
Gathered archival video, still image, and music assets to match production’s theming
Modified and implemented post-production workflow to introduce efficiency and ease-of-use
ALL AGES PRODUCTIONS
Video Production Studio | Philadelphia, PA January 2020 – Present
Post Production Supervisor
Worked on-set as a PA, edited various projects, including commercial spots, international and Sundance-featured documentaries, studio showreels, and assisted with the daily functioning of the studio.
Managed on-set production workflow
Conducted pre-production and post-production research
Edited several video projects (advertisement/television/music video/etc. )
Assisted with talent and client relations in office and on-set
Performed data management functions and managed server-side archives
BREAKING GLASS PICTURES
Film Distribution Company | Philadelphia, PA December 2019 – November 2020
Art & Deliverables Coordinator
Design and manage art assets for DVD replication, Video-On-Demand platform delivery, press kits, and theatrical releases. Organized and streamlined work process by aggregating relevant information into comprehensive job packages.
Designed DVD and all related marketing materials for each film
Coordinated delivery of all assets to filmmaker and distribution platforms
Hosted online film screenings and Q & A sessions with filmmaker, actors and live audience
Mastered specific standards associated with each distribution platform
Developed detailed project management approach to increase accuracy of data management
0X1 SOUND STUDIO
Sound & Music Recording Studio | Cherry Hill, NJ January 2018 – May 2019
Intern
Worked directly with founding partners providing brand redesign, marketing, animation, client album cover design, and general sound studio support.
Assisted in creative management and client relations
Managed sound and music studio workflow
Provided sound and music editing
Created branding and identity assets for music clients
EDUCATION
AS Entertainment Technology: Video/Sound, 2017 – 2019, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
Attended, 2015 – 2017, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
High School Diploma, 2011 – 2015, Cherry Hill High School East, Cherry Hill, NJ
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Television Production Workshop, WHYY / PBS, 2013
Documentary Filmmaking Workshop, WHYY / PBS, 2012
Based in Cherry Hill, NJ