Senior Animation Editor for Streaming & Feature Content

PAUL CARRERA

Senior Animation Editor Streaming & Feature Content

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DemoReel:

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Animation Editor with 30+ years of experience across feature films and episodic streaming series for Netflix, Disney, DreamWorks, Paramount, Marvel, and Warner Bros. Specialized in episodic pipeline management, animatic storytelling, VFX editorial, and end-to-end streaming delivery. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage high-volume productions, and shape narrative structure from storyboard through final delivery. Recognized for strong collaboration with directors, producers, and studio executives to deliver high-quality content on schedule.

CORE COMPETENCIES

● Episodic & Streaming Editorial Workflows

● Animation Pipeline Management

● Post-Production Leadership

● Cross-Functional Collaboration

● Story Structure & Animatics

● VFX Editorial & Shot Integration

● Remote & Cloud-Based Workflows

● Multi-Episode / High-Volume Production

● Studio Pipeline Optimization

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Editor — Animation & Streaming Series

Star Trek: Prodigy (Nickelodeon / Paramount+)

Green Eggs and Ham (Netflix)

Tangled: The Series (Disney Television Animation)

Trolls: The Beat Goes On (DreamWorks Animation TV) New Looney Tunes / Scooby-Doo! (Warner Bros Animation)

● Led editorial workflow across multiple animated series for streaming platforms

● Managed simultaneous episode production, maintaining continuity, pacing, and delivery schedules

● Collaborated with directors, storyboard artists, animation teams, and VFX vendors from animatic through final delivery

● Drove story structure, comedic timing, and narrative clarity across episodes

● Ensured efficient cross-functional communication between editorial, sound, music, and animation departments

Feature Film Editor — Animation & Hybrid

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Sony Pictures Animation) Smallfoot (Warner Animation Group)

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (Sony Pictures Animation) Madagascar 1 & 2 (DreamWorks Animation)

Winnie the Pooh / Treasure Planet (Disney)

● Contributed to editorial and animatic development on major animated features

● Partnered with directors and creative leadership on sequence construction and pacing

● Supported large-scale animation pipelines, integrating story, layout, and VFX workflows

● Helped refine emotional beats, comedic timing, and overall story flow VFX Editor — Film & Streaming

Marvel / Disney+ Productions

Starstruck (Live Action Drama)

● Managed VFX turnovers, shot tracking, and vendor coordination

● Integrated CGI and live-action elements across evolving editorial cuts

● Maintained accuracy and continuity across high-volume effects-driven sequences Documentary / Unscripted Editor

Murder for Hire (Docuseries)

Piece by Piece (Netflix)

● Shaped narrative structure and pacing for documentary storytelling

● Integrated archival, interview, and stylized sequences into cohesive edits Earlier Career

Associate Editor / First Assistant Editor — Feature & Television Assistant Editor — Early Career (Disney, DreamWorks, Paramount, Universal)

● Supported editorial teams across animation and live-action productions

● Coordinated turnovers with sound, music, and VFX departments

● Built foundational expertise in studio editorial pipelines TECHNICAL SKILLS

● Editing: Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Davinci Resolve

● Pipeline Tools: ShotGrid (Shotgun), Frame.io

● Systems: Nexis / ISIS

● Workflows: Animation Pipelines, VFX Editorial, Cloud-Based & Remote Post

● Other: Animatics, Story Development, Shot Tracking, Layout. INDUSTRY AFFILIATIONS

Motion Picture Editors Guild (IATSE Local 700)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

● Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Native)

● Available for Feature & Episodic Streaming Projects

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