Nikita Zaytsev

Nikita Zaytsev

Edit assistant (Post-production)


Location:
Cheltenham
Career stage:
Entry

Industries

  • Film
  • VFX
  • Animation

Regions can work

  • South East
  • London
  • North West
  • East of England
  • West Midlands
  • South West
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East

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About

Hi there!

As an enthusiastic, creative specialist with 3 years of experience in video editing and collaborative projects, I’m always looking for exciting new opportunities that allow me to think outside the box and help others through my work. I am skilled in Adobe suite, self-management, problem-solving and conflict resolution. Strong arts specialist with a Film Production - BA (Hons) focused in Film/Cinema/Video Studies from University of Gloucestershire.

E-learning

See which ScreenSkills e-learning Nikita Zaytsev has completed to improve their skills and knowledge.

From script to screen: an introduction to how scripted content gets made

Completed

Getting into the screen industries

Completed

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Completed

Introduction to mental health awareness at work

Completed
Expired

Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

Completed
Expired

Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

Completed

Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

Not completed

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Not completed

Experience

  1. Production designer, Set decorator.

    self employed · Jan 2021 - Feb 2022

    Music Video. Discussed the script, characters and location requirements with the director and producer Collaborated with a director and a director of photography to create a story board using adobe suit. Animated story board with use of adobe suit. Provided design solutions for decorations, costumes and props for the scenes Calculated the cost of materials and ensured that production is on budget. Provided timeline specifications, and conducted reports on the progress of the project. Designed a set in 3d environment and constructed it according to the blue print Managed all the props and decoration material on shooting days.

  2. Sound designer/engineer

    Student Project - Short Film “Indelible lives“ · Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

    Broke down script with director to create sound strategy and convey directors idea Determined the assets for future sound design and recording based on script. Interacted with the production crew during set up and rehearsal to ensure best strategy for sound quality recording. Recorded sound on production using boom kit and radio mics. Mixed recorded sound using zoom H6 recorder. Added Foley and ADR in post production. Collaborated with director and composer to develop sound track for the film Edited, fixed and mixed final audio in Adobe Audition.

  3. Social Worker

    Rehabilitation centre of Dr. Isaev · Dec 2019 - Jun 2020

    - Developed relationship with patients and families using the strength based approach to enhance social - emotional well being Conducted 2 - 4 internal meetings weekly with 8 interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans. Educated patients and families on disease processes and recovery tools. Monitored and helped patients to follow their daily recovery plan. Informed and documented the dynamic of patients disease and recovery.

  4. Video Editor, Camera Operator

    Maxim Comfort · Feb 2021 - May 2018

    Promotion video. - Communicated with the client and school staff to determine the purpose of the video - Collaborated with the school staff to direct and film kids participating in school activities - Edited video collaborating with the client to devise the overall video brand message strategy to ensure successful promotion of the school using Premiere Pro

  5. VFX artist, supervisor, director

    Self employed · Feb 2018 - Jun 2018

    - Participated in team meetings to advise on VFX possibilities and work flow - Managed a team of 25 artists, 2 camera men and 1 gaffer on the set with green screen -Modelled and animated the 3D flag using dynamics in Maya and replaced green screen with it using masking, keying, tracking in Premiere Pro and After Effects

  6. Video editor

    University Project · Nov 2018 - Dec 2018

    Documentary "Get it – Buy - Assisted the director and the camera operator with maintaining the continuity throughout the production of the documentary - Edited the footage in Premiere Pro with director’s lead

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Education and training

  1. From script to screen: an introduction to how scripted content gets made

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Nov 2022 - Present

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. Getting into the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Oct 2022 - Present

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Work well series

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Oct 2022 - Jun 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  4. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  5. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  6. Best practices for training in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  7. Measuring mastery: knowledge test

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  8. VFX

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  9. Post production

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  10. The production office

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  11. Typical working day

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  12. Set etiquette

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  13. Your first day

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  14. How the set is run

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  15. Confidentiality

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  16. Who is in charge

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  17. Freelance life

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  18. How content gets made

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  19. Family tree

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  20. Inclusive hiring for the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  21. How to perform well in a screen industries interview

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  22. How to apply for work in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  23. How to find work in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  24. How to identify the right role for you in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  25. Introduction to working in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  26. Introduction to mental health awareness at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  27. Mentoring for mentees

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sep 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  28. Trainee Finder 2023/24 launch webinar

    ScreenSkills · Oct 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  29. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Jul 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

  30. Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

    ScreenSkills Test · Jun 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

  31. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

  32. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

  33. BA(Hons) Film Production

    University of Gloucestershire · Sep 2015 - Jul 2021

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Certificates

  • Best practices for training in the screen industries

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 27 Nov 2022

  • From script to screen: an introduction to how scripted content gets made

    ScreenSkills Learning Series
    Issued 27 Nov 2022

  • Inclusive hiring for the screen industries

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 28 Oct 2022

  • Getting into the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning Series
    Issued 27 Oct 2022

  • Introduction to mental health awareness at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 26 Oct 2022

  • Mentoring for mentees

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 23 Sep 2022

  • Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 25 Jun 2021

  • Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 25 Jun 2021

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Nikita Zaytsev

Nikita Zaytsev

Edit assistant (Post-production)


Location:
Cheltenham
Career stage:
Entry

Industries

  • Film
  • VFX
  • Animation

Regions can work

  • South East
  • London
  • North West
  • East of England
  • West Midlands
  • South West
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • East Midlands
  • North East

Download CV