Khai Hammett

Video Editor  /  Motion Graphics  /  Workflow Architect

Raleigh, NC khaieditsfilms@gmail.com 919-717-2952 khaieditsfilms.com
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Experience
Assistant Video Editor
Epic Games  —  Cary, NC
  • Manage high-volume video versioning for Fortnite — often exceeding 1,000 assets — across multiple platforms and specs with fast turnarounds.
  • Develop and implement automated workflows integrating AI tools to streamline production processes.
  • Build custom plugins that save significant time on repetitive tasks.
  • Lead and mentor team members, setting up sequences and supporting editors on a range of production tasks.
  • Architect archival workflows and manage the video library after assets go live, keeping storage lean and organized.
August 2021
Present
Digital Content Director
Metaverse Industries  —  Dallas, TX
  • Led a team of three editors posting consistent daily content across 4 large YouTube channels.
  • Built organized remote file management systems driving continuous channel growth.
  • Created video, social content, thumbnails, and motion graphics end-to-end.
November 2020
August 2021
Assistant Editor
Warren for President  —  Boston, MA
  • Created cuts for social media and versioned assets across platforms under rapid-response deadlines.
  • Owned full archival responsibilities — ingesting, tagging, and organizing footage through Catdv and Iconik.
  • Pulled selects from raw footage and set up sequences so lead editors could hit the ground running.
  • Created export templates that improved organization and speed of deliverable prep.
November 2019
March 2020
Lead Editor & Webmaster
Visions Film Festival  —  Wilmington, NC
  • Produced trailers and social content driving a 13% increase in website pageviews.
  • Archived and organized all site assets, creating a workflow for future staff.
2018
2019
Digital Image Technician / Key Production Assistant
M24  —  Los Angeles, CA
  • Managed, transferred, and backed up all digital data acquired on-set.
  • Compiled footage and edited pitch reels. Oversaw a team of 5 Production Assistants.
May 2018
August 2018
Skills
Editing & Post
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • After Effects
  • Cinema 4D
  • Color Correction
  • Codec & Delivery
Workflow & Systems
  • Workflow Automation
  • AI Tool Integration
  • Custom Plugin Dev
  • File Archiving
  • Catdv / Iconik / Asset Mgmt
Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Control
  • High-Volume Delivery
  • Cross-Platform Specs
  • Remote Coordination
Education
BA of Arts / Film Studies
University of North Carolina Wilmington
2014 © 2019
School of Motion — After Effects & Cinema 4D
School of Motion
Continued Ed