Jon Barrie
About Jon Barrie
Jon Barrie serves as the Strategic Development Manager for Pro Video at Adobe, where he has worked since 2016. With over 20 years of experience in applying Adobe solutions for broadcast and video creators, he has played a significant role in promoting best practices in the post-production industry across the Asia Pacific region.
Current Role at Adobe
Jon Barrie serves as the Strategic Development Manager for Pro Video at Adobe, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he focuses on enhancing customer experience, which is a key component of his responsibilities. His work involves strategic initiatives aimed at improving the use of Adobe solutions among video creators in the Asia Pacific region.
Previous Experience at Adobe
Before his current role, Jon Barrie held several positions at Adobe. He worked as an eSeminar Pro Video Industry Expert from 2009 to 2011, and as a Pro Video Solutions Consultant from 2011 to 2017. His tenure at Adobe spans over eight years, during which he contributed to the development and implementation of video solutions for professionals in Melbourne, Australia.
Experience at Hsquared
Jon Barrie worked at Hsquared as a Video Editor from 2008 to 2010. During his two years at the company, he gained practical experience in video editing, which contributed to his extensive skill set in the video production industry.
Educational Background
Jon Barrie studied at RMIT University, where he earned an Associate Diploma in Video Production, focusing on Cinematography and Film/Video Production from 2001 to 2002. Additionally, he studied at RMIT - Tafe, achieving an Associate Diploma in Screen Print Design from 1997 to 1998. He completed his secondary education at Deer Park Secondary College, where he obtained the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) with a focus on Communication and Media Studies from 1990 to 1995.
Industry Contributions and Expertise
With over 20 years of experience, Jon Barrie has specialized in applying Adobe solutions for broadcast, film, and video creators in Australia and New Zealand. He has been instrumental in spreading best practices and thought leadership within the post-production industry across the Asia Pacific region, contributing to the advancement of video production standards.