Michael Zipkin

Michael Zipkin has a rich and diverse work experience in the field of videography and video editing. Michael began their career as a Freelance Producer for Ubisoft, where they managed the production of a national TV ad campaign for the video game franchise Rocksmith. Michael also worked as a Freelance Producer for Gametrailers.com, where they produced an episode of the documentary series "Shift".

Michael then moved on to work for Hearst Digital as a Freelance Videographer and POPSUGAR as a Director, DP, and Editor. At POPSUGAR, they were responsible for shooting, directing, editing, and color correcting short video segments for various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Michael also collaborated with major brands and celebrities to create engaging content.

In 2016, Michael joined Al Jazeera Media Network as a Video Editor and Shooter for their digital division, AJ+. Michael played a vital role in creating and optimizing video content for social media platforms, contributing to multiple teams and handling all post-production duties.

Michael's work experience also includes roles at Seeker Media as a Producer and Editor, Lucasfilm as a Freelance Showrunner, and Manticore Games Inc. as an Independent Contractor.

Most recently, they joined GoodLeap LLC as a Videographer and Video Editor in 2022. Overall, Michael has demonstrated their expertise and versatility in videography and video editing throughout their career.

Michael Zipkin attended Purdue University from 1999 to 2001, where they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Film Studies. Following this, they transferred to the University of Colorado and completed their Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Film Studies from 2001 to 2003.