Post-Production & Grading
Mastering in DaVinci Resolve Studio 21. Advanced color grading, node-based Fusion compositing, and pristine Fairlight audio mixing for global broadcast and digital standards.
Wilmar Ruiz · Campsie, Sydney NSW
Wilmar Ruiz, video editor, videographer and filmmaker in Sydney NSW. Video editor. Videographer. Filmmaker.
I turn raw footage into stories people can't scroll past — cinematic brand films, sharp social edits, and colour that feels like the big screen. Every frame engineered end-to-end in DaVinci Resolve Studio 21, with CASA-licensed aerial for when the story needs to fly.
Availability and work rights
Global Workflow
Asynchronous remote delivery. Cloud-based proxy workflows via DaVinci Resolve Blackmagic Cloud.
Availability
Accepting international remote contracts, full-time agency roles, and hybrid operations in NSW.
Base / HQ
Campsie, Sydney (AEST). Fully equipped edit suite handling multi-camera heavy data loads.
Languages
Bilingual English & Spanish. Direct communication across LATAM, US, and ANZ markets.
Roll the reel
The Reel
Press play. Every frame here is a real commercial brief — shot, cut and colour-graded in-house. Not a gallery of thumbnails: a look at the cinematic standard your brand walks away with.
The production stack
How The Work Gets Made
Every stage under one roof — from the first frame on location to the final grade. Hover any craft to see the footage and the standard behind it.
Cinematography
Shooting on Panasonic Lumix S5II with professional lighting arrays and SCORP 3 gimbal stabilization. Built for high-pressure, run-and-gun commercial environments.
Aerial Operations
CASA-licensed drone pilot. Executing precise commercial aerial cinematography across Greater Sydney, strictly adhering to Australian aviation regulations.
Vertical Content Strategy
Producing high-retention 9:16 assets. Every deliverable includes platform-native copywriting, strategic hooks, and optimized hashtag clusters for maximum algorithmic reach.
Pipeline Management
Seamless pre-to-post project management. Deploying reverse-engineered timelines, strict budget controls, and cloud-based proxy workflows to guarantee on-time delivery.
AI & Local SEO
Integrating Generative AI (Runway, Midjourney, Kling) for rapid visual storyboarding, significantly reducing client approval times. Fully certified in Local SEO strategies.
Operational Excellence
Global Post-Production Authority
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Jan 2024 — Present
Filmmaker & Post-Production Lead
World Creative Resources · Sydney NSW (Global Client Base)
Scaled a dynamic video agency managing high-retention media assets for international clients across e-commerce, hospitality, and corporate sectors.
- Engineered asynchronous, cloud-based DaVinci Resolve workflows, guaranteeing 48-to-72 hour turnaround times for global social deliverables without compromising cinematic quality.
- Optimized the post-production pipeline by implementing advanced node-based Fusion composites and structured media logging, halving the time spent on revisions.
- Produced and color-graded highly technical native 9:16 and 16:9 commercial content in parallel, maximizing the ROI of every capture session for retaining agencies.
Mar 2022 — Dec 2023
Freelance Filmmaker & Video Editor
Commercial Contracts · Sydney & Remote
- Built a highly profitable commercial client base from zero within 24 months, successfully converting single-project accounts into lucrative retainer agreements.
- Eliminated external equipment rental dependencies by systematically funding and constructing a robust, cinema-grade production ecosystem entirely through localized project revenue.
2010 — 2021
Public Accountant & Data Operations
Corporate Finance · LATAM
The Foundation of Media Management
- Before film, I built a career strictly on data precision. Processing high-volume financial cycles established the exact rigorous asset management and server organization I apply to petabytes of video footage today.
- Corporate experience trained me to never miss a deadline. This ensures my post-production delivery schedules are immovable, reliable, and fundamentally professional.
Certifications and licences
Active
CASA-licensed drone operator
Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Australia
Active
NSW driver licence
Full, manual transmission
2026
Advanced music video direction
BRACH
2025
Prompting essentials, generative AI
Google Career Certificates
2024
Digital marketing advanced
Programming Hub
2024
Sound design for filmmaking
Niklas Christl
2024
Advanced video editing, CapCut Pro
Dave Ying
2010
Degree in public accounting
Instituto Universitario CESMAG
Proven ROI
The People I've Filmed For
Real clients, real words — every quote below is publicly documented on their own channels. The work speaks; they just confirm it.
“The drone videography gave our brand a scale we didn't think possible in the Sydney market.”
SWS Automotive
Automotive
Before you write
Logistics & Workflow FAQ
Are you available for remote, asynchronous workflows?
Yes. A significant portion of my workflow relies on Blackmagic Cloud and proxy integration to deliver asynchronous edits for global teams across different time zones.
Do you need visa sponsorship?
No. Australian Permanent Resident with full unrestricted work rights.
Where are you based and how far do you travel?
Campsie, Inner West Sydney. Shoots across Greater Sydney. Editing is handled remotely on a global scale.
What is your turnaround?
Social edits in 3 to 5 business days. Hero brand edits in 5 to 7 business days, using a rigid DaVinci Resolve Studio 21 pipeline.
Can I download your CV as a PDF?
The full experience is published natively on this page. If your applicant tracking system requires a PDF format, simply select 'CV request' in the form below and the system will securely email it to you.
Do you work in Spanish as well as English?
Yes. English at professional working proficiency and Spanish as a native speaker. I manage fully bilingual productions and localized captioning.
Initiate a Project
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