Jorge Leitão
About Jorge Leitão
Jorge Leitão is a seasoned video editor currently working at Vidmob in New York. He has extensive experience in the television industry in Portugal, having edited numerous acclaimed shows and contributed to major sports events.
Work at VidMob
Jorge Leitão has been employed as a Vidmob Video Editor since 2016. In this role, he focuses on video editing projects that leverage Vidmob's technology and creative capabilities. His work contributes to the production of high-quality video content tailored for various clients. The position allows him to utilize his extensive editing skills and experience gained from previous roles in the industry.
Current Role at Federação Portuguesa De Futebol
Since 2018, Jorge Leitão has served as a Senior Video Editor at the Federação Portuguesa De Futebol (FPF). In this capacity, he is responsible for editing video content related to Portuguese football. His role includes working on various projects that support the federation's media and promotional efforts, enhancing the visibility of Portuguese football on both national and international stages.
Previous Experience in Sports Broadcasting
Jorge Leitão worked at Al Dawri & Al Kass sports channel starting in 2010 as an EVS operator. He occasionally contributed as an Avid editor for special projects. His experience in sports broadcasting includes participation in significant events, such as multiple Champions League transmissions and UEFA Euro 2004, where he played a key role in the live editing and production processes.
Freelance Editing Career
From 2005 to 2010, Jorge Leitão worked as a freelancer for all TV stations in Portugal. During this period, he edited thousands of hours of prime time shows, weekly shows, and documentaries. His work included projects that received critical acclaim and international awards, showcasing his ability to produce high-quality content across various genres.
Education and Training
Jorge Leitão studied at Etic - Escola De Tecnologias Inovação E Criação for one year from 1995 to 1996. He also attended Secondary Caracavelos School in Portugal from 1991 to 1994. His educational background provided him with foundational skills in technology and creativity, which he has applied throughout his career in video editing.