EPFL

E-learning Video Specialist

I am currently in the position of E-learning Video Specialist at the EPFL (the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland). In this role I guide professors and external clients through the video making process resulting in high quality, educational videos for online courses. During this posting, I advanced from creating simple videos to managing complex video production projects tailored to online learning. This progression allowed me to refine not only my technical skills in video production but also my ability to oversee projects from concept to completion. Below are some examples of my work as well as additional skills that may be of interest.

  • Highly experienced in collaborating with subject matter experts: Developed strong communication and collaboration skills to ensure content accuracy and relevance.

  • Worked closely with instructional designers and learning specialists: Coordinated with experts to align video content with academic and instructional goals.

  • Gained in-depth understanding of production workflows: Mastered the end-to-end process of creating videos, resources, and course materials for diverse teaching scenarios.

  • Explored and implemented emerging video technologies: Applied innovative tools such as AI video generation and AI avatar creation to enhance online education.

  • Built expertise in remote team collaboration: Managed international production teams to produce high-quality recordings for course content.

  • Applied research-based multimedia principles: Ensured learning videos were effective and pedagogically sound, rooted in evidence-based practices.

  • Progressed to leading video production teams: Guided course development teams through all stages of the video production process, from planning to delivery, ensuring alignment with learning objectives.

Video Examples

Here is a selection of some previous work during my time at the EPFL.

New Space Economy Online Course:

As the E-learning video specialist for this course, I played a pivotal role in the production of all video content. My responsibilities included organizing media training sessions to equip presenters with effective communication skills, overseeing in-studio recording to capture high-quality footage, and meticulously handling all aspects of video editing to ensure a polished, professional final product. Each video has been crafted to enhance learning and engagement, making complex concepts accessible and exciting.

Radio Astronomy Online Course:

As the E-learning video specialist for this project, I led all aspects of video production, ensuring a seamless and professional outcome. My responsibilities included onsite filming in South Africa to capture authentic field footage and coordinating recordings in the on-campus studios at EPFL. I managed all video editing processes to deliver engaging, high-quality content and facilitated effective communication with a multinational team to ensure a unified vision. Each video was carefully crafted to bring the fascinating field of radio astronomy to life, making complex scientific concepts accessible, engaging, and visually compelling.