Heidi Markley Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Reston, Virginia, United States

As a Creative Video Producer, I craft engaging video content for the Marketing & Communications team. I collaborate with designers, photographers, and animators to produce promos, stories, interviews, animations, and informational segments. From scripting to final edits, my role blends storytelling, technical skills, and project management to bring creative ideas to life efficiently and effectively.

Self-employed freelance photographer, videographer, and editor specializing in movement and documentary media.• Consults with clients to establish vision for projects.• Researches and proposes a range of budget-conscious solutions tailored towards client needs.• Scouts and researches locations for projects, securing permits and releases as needed.• Coaches clients on posing and delivery for both photography and video delivery.

Mclean, Virginia, United States

Produced, edited, and animated over 100 lessons instructing learners on the use of proprietary Appian software. Managing video editor responsible for setting and communicating standards, upholding quality, and initiating media projects on a 3-person producer team. • Spearheaded a comprehensive redesign of course materials, unifying aesthetic and presentation to create a cohesive brand identity. Created brand recognition by templating consistent visual elements, typography, and color schemes to create distinctive assets that reflect the quality and identity of the brand.• Worked with subject matter experts to identify new ways to interpret and visually represent complex software concepts.• Provided comprehensive mentorship to junior team members, encompassing both technical software expertise and soft skills development.

Chantilly, Virginia

Produced and edited over 300 hours of educational series from concept to completion. Worked with talent, subject matter experts, and post-production teams to craft quality programs for streaming, broadcast, digital channels, and direct to consumer distribution. Projects include the top rated and best-selling A Field Guide to the Planets and How to Write Best-Selling Fiction. • Produced multi-camera studio shoots while balancing the needs of the story with budget and quality expectations. • Performed field shoot duties including editing, videography, and photography. • Responsible for understanding and interpreting complicated course material and providing feedback and reviews to multiple teams for quality and accuracy.• Managed and coached talent for on-screen presentation and delivery, acted as main point-of-contact during stakeholder reviews.• Lead video editor of project team with responsibilities including editing, graphic design, and animation.

Reading, Pennsylvania Area

Newsroom Intern with duties including writing, supporting director and head producer, assignment desk responsibilities, assisting with execution of daily newscasts, newsgathering and editing duties in the field.

Liberia, West Africa

Photographer and graphic designer responsible for production of shoots spanning fashion, portraiture, photojournalism, landscape and architecture. Produced shoots spanning fashion, portraiture, photojournalism, landscape and architecture. Notable projects include photographing Delta Airlines’ inaugural ribbon cutting for direct flights to Liberia, West Africa, landing of the ACE (African Coast to Europe) submarine fiber optic cable, and working with Project Runway alum Korto Momolu on a runway and fashion shoot during her 2011 return to Liberia showcasing her Sankofa collection.• Produced photography shoots spanning fashion, portraiture, photojournalism, landscape and architecture. • Scheduled photoshoots and assisted with styling and makeup. • Retouched and culled photos using both light and high concept methods. • Designed full-page advertisements, newsletters, calendars and pamphlets.

Bachelor'S Degree, Film And Media Arts

Film And Media Arts

Studied Film for the fall semester of 2013.

Photography (23 Credits)