Alex Karanassos

Alex Karanassos

Looking for opportunities


Location:
London
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV
  • VFX

Regions can work

  • London

About

Has over 10 years of experience in the industry, including working freelance and at post production companies. Has worked on various projects over the years, being credited mainly in Editorial and Visual Effects. Graduated in 2011 with a BA (Hons) Film Production degree from the University for the Creative Arts. Grew up in Oman, gaining an international education before moving to the UK.

ScreenSkills Training Passport

Alex Karanassos has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

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Experience

  1. Pulse Conform Operator

    Picture Shop - Streamland Media · Nov 2021 - Jun 2024

    - VFX pulls - Vetting & building colourloop packages - Setting up ACES colour pipelines for VFX pulls - Dailies/VFX colour troubleshooting - Media management, ALE wrangling, camera raw metadata, TK creation, mezz creation - Presenting Pulse demos to clients - Back-end troubleshooting

  2. DIT/ Data Wrangler (Freelance)

    Notorious DIT · Jul 2018 - Jul 2021

    - Backing up rushes (OCF) from set, using Silverstack with xxHash64 verification checksums to HDDs and LTOs as required - Creating editorial transcodes in DaVinci Resolve, with LUT & CDL baked in, as per project specs - Editorial Avid AMA transcodes, Pic + Audio Sync dependent on project specs

  3. Digital Media Course Assistant / Editor / Tech Support

    Collage Arts · Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

    - Helped with setting up sessions, ran an Adobe Premiere Pro editing workshop for beginners, admin tasks, course recruitment - Edited a selection of short educational promotional films - Technical Support

  4. Traffic Assistant

    Premier Public Relations · Apr 2015 - Jul 2017

  5. Colourist

    The Distribution of Deserts · Jun 2015 - Jun 2015

  6. Tape Librarian

    The Edit Store · Jun 2012 - Mar 2015

  7. Colourist

    Roll 'n' Rock · Jul 2014 - Jul 2014

  8. Post Production Runner

    The Edit Store · Apr 2012 - Jun 2012

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Education and training

  1. Post production explained

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Jun 2025 - Jun 2027

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. Post production explained: colour spaces part two - SDR/HDR

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Post production explained: colour spaces part one

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  4. Post production explained: resolution

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  5. Post production explained: aspect ratio part two

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  6. Post production explained: aspect ratio part one

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  7. Post production explained: picture pipeline

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jun 2025

    ScreenSkills Funded

  8. BA (Hons) Film Production

    University for the Creative Arts · Sep 2008 - Jun 2011

  9. Diploma in Foundation Studies Art & Design (Media)

    Arts University Bournemouth · Sep 2007 - Jun 2008

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Certificates

  • Post production explained

    ScreenSkills Learning Series
    Issued 1 Jun 2025 · Expires 1 Jun 2027

  • Post production explained: colour spaces part two - SDR/HDR

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 1 Jun 2025

  • Post production explained: colour spaces part one

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 1 Jun 2025

  • Post production explained: resolution

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 1 Jun 2025

  • Post production explained: aspect ratio part two

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 1 Jun 2025

  • Post production explained: aspect ratio part one

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 1 Jun 2025

  • Post production explained: picture pipeline

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 1 Jun 2025

  • Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 8 May 2025

  • Getting into the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning Series
    Issued 8 May 2025

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Alex Karanassos

Alex Karanassos

Looking for opportunities


Location:
London
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV
  • VFX

Regions can work

  • London