Alex Scarfe
About Alex Scarfe
Alex Scarfe is an experienced editor and assistant editor currently working at Riot Games. He has a background in film editing, with notable contributions to projects for brands like Netflix and Apple, and has received recognition for his work in short films.
Work at Riot Games
Alex Scarfe has been employed at Riot Games since 2022, serving as an Editor and Assistant Editor. In this role, he has contributed to various projects, including Emmy Award-winning television shows and short documentaries. His work at Riot Games reflects his expertise in editing across different media formats.
Previous Experience in Editing
Prior to his current position, Scarfe worked at several notable companies in the film and television industry. He served as an Assistant Editor at MarVista Entertainment for two months in 2021 and held a similar role at Vidionix from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, he worked as a Staff Assistant Editor at Clockwork Post Production from 2021 to 2022 and as a Lead Assistant Editor for the Paramount+ series 'YO! MTV Raps' for six months.
Education and Expertise
Alex Scarfe earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Cinema Arts + Sciences from Columbia College Chicago, studying from 2014 to 2018. He furthered his education at The American Film Institute, where he obtained a Master of Fine Arts in Post Production Editing from 2018 to 2020. His academic background supports his specialization in editing across various mediums, including television, film, and brand marketing.
Achievements in Film and Festivals
Scarfe has achieved recognition for his work in film. His short film 'Faro' was an official selection at the 2021 Festival De Cannes. Additionally, his short film 'Apart, Together' won the 2021 GSA BAFTA for Best Live Action Short and was showcased at several prestigious events, including the Sundance Windrider Summit and the Vancouver International Film Festival.
Collaborations with Major Brands
Throughout his career, Alex Scarfe has collaborated with well-established brands and studios, including Netflix, Woodford Reserve, Walmart, and Apple. These collaborations highlight his versatility and ability to work on diverse projects within the entertainment industry.