James McLean
Videographer & Editor
Cinematic storytelling for brands, events, and social platforms.
James McLean is a New York–based videographer specializing in commercial shoots, event coverage, social content, and interview‑driven storytelling. He brings a sharp eye, fast turnaround, and a modern, youthful energy to every project.
Commercial
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Events
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Social
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Interviews
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Commercial • Events • Social • Interviews •
WHY WORK WITH JAMES?
Fast, reliable, and detail‑driven
4 Years experience at Cannes Lions Advertising Festival
Comfortable on set or in the field
Strong editing case studies
Experienced with commercial, broadcast, and digital formats
James McLean is an emerging videographer and editor with hands‑on experience across television commercials, event coverage, social media content, interviews, and news‑style field production. He’s built his early career by saying yes to every opportunity — from fast‑turnaround social shoots to multi‑camera commercial setups — and learning the craft from the ground up.
James brings a calm, collaborative presence to every project. He understands how to capture clean visuals, crisp audio, and authentic moments, whether he’s filming a CEO interview, a live event, or a brand story. His editing style is modern, tight, and emotionally aware, shaped by both commercial sensibilities and social‑first storytelling.
He’s based in New York and available for freelance projects, on‑site shoots, and editing assignments