Franciska Farkas | 2022 Resume

Producer | Camerawoman | Editor | Motion Graphics Artist | Writer

Phone: 410.905.3102 | films@franciskafarkas.com


Education

Maryland Institute College of Art | Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2002 | Major: Illustration | Concentration: Video

Employment History

2014-Present | Franciska Farkas Creative Projects | Greater New York City | Full-service video production for nonprofits, corporations, artists, musicians, and individuals. Produce, direct, shoot, edit, and deliver high-quality content for web output and live events. Collaborative script-to-screen production of short-form documentary, social, and educational video. Voice-over talent.

Noteworthy Clients + Collaborations

2022-Present | Shanti Bhavan Children | Tamil Nadu, India | Freelance Editor/Motion Graphics Artist | Support creative, marketing, and development teams with high-quality edited content from Shanti Bhavan school in Tamil Nadu, India. Create video content for social media, newsletters, and YouTube channel. Adhere to branding and style guides while creating custom motion graphics.

2018-Present | UN Women, UN Women ESARO (Eastern and Southern Africa) | New York, NY | Freelance Videographer/Editor/Motion Graphics Artist | Produce short-form content for social media, global events, and internal dissemination. Produce and edit Facebook Live events. Lighting, audio, and video production for high-level subjects and panel discussions. Project management for global video initiatives.

2018 | Homer Learning | New York, NY | Video Editor | Freelance | Create video products for broadcast and online delivery in conjunction with Creative Director, animators, and social media stakeholders. Modify existing animations for video products across digital platforms. 

2017-2021 | Indeed | Freelance | Motion Graphics/Animator | Produce custom animated explainer videos from client scripts. Maintain branding and style guides.

2016-2018 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Washington DC + New York, NY | Freelance Video Producer | Consult, produce, direct, light, shoot, edit and deliver high-visibility video for social media, national conferences, and internal audiences. Produce video messages for PPFA president Cecile Richards. Create motion graphics packages aligned with style guides. Consulting for development of production studios at organization headquarters. Voice-over talent.

2008-2015 | Johns Hopkins Medicine |Baltimore, MD | Full-time to Freelance Video Producer | Pitch ideas, produce, script-write, direct, shoot, edit, and deliver high-quality content for web output. Distill complex scientific information into layman's terms through thoughtful interviewing and editing.


Franciska is also an Ayurvedic Practitioner, yoga and meditation teacher, and founder of GroundWork Ayurveda + Wellness.