Austin Sterpka
About Austin Sterpka
Austin Sterpka is a Video Editor and Graphic Designer with a focus on brand development through social media management and content creation. He has worked for notable companies including Jellysmack and TMZ, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Film/Video Production from Ohio University.
Current Role at Jellysmack
Austin Sterpka serves as a Video Editor and Graphic Designer at Jellysmack, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on creating engaging content for Snapchat Discover. His responsibilities include designing tiles for various creators signed with Jellysmack and editing and re-formatting content for The Philip DeFranco Show. His work contributes to the brand's efforts in enhancing viewer engagement and optimizing content for social media platforms.
Previous Experience at TMZ
Before joining Jellysmack, Austin Sterpka worked as a Digital Video Producer and Editor at TMZ from 2017 to 2021. During his four years at TMZ, he developed skills in video production and editing, contributing to the fast-paced media environment. His experience at TMZ provided him with a strong foundation in creating compelling video content that resonates with audiences.
Background in Content Creation
Austin Sterpka began his career in content creation at Silverback Artist Management, where he worked as a Content Creator for two months in 2017. This early experience in West Hollywood, LA, allowed him to explore brand development through social media management. He also worked as a Video Production Assistant at Pro Music Records & Entertainment Media for four months in 2015, gaining additional insights into video production processes.
Education and Expertise
Austin Sterpka earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Film/Video Production from Ohio University, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. His academic background provided him with a solid understanding of video production techniques and storytelling. This education has been instrumental in shaping his career in video editing and graphic design, particularly in the context of social media.