Kara Stutesman

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ABOUT KARA STUTESMAN

I’m a creative production professional with over a decade of experience bringing stories to life across film, television, and branded content. My career spans pre-production, production and post-production, from coordinating high-pressure shoots to crafting compelling edits that connect with audiences on every platform. I’ve held diverse roles—Assistant Director, Editor, Producer, and Assistant Editor—allowing me to approach every project with both logistical insight and a sharp creative lens. Recently, I served as Assistant Editor on Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror, a critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries that remained in the platform’s U.S. Top 10 for a full month. And edited YouTube videos with over 3.2M views. Whether I’m collaborating with producers and directors on set, leading post-production workflows, or mentoring creative teams, I bring precision, passion, and problem-solving to every project. My strength lies in balancing creative vision with operational execution, making me a valuable asset in corporate creative teams, content studios, or brand environments looking for a versatile, experienced leader. Specialties: Creative Producing | Post-Production | Brand Storytelling | Cross-Team Collaboration | Editing (Avid, Premiere, DaVinci)| Team Leadership | Content Strategy | Deliverables | Broadcast & Streaming Let’s connect—I\'m open to full-time opportunities in creative production, post, and content development.