For what seems like a year now, I’ve been in casual talks with MITx about helping them out with video editing whenever there’s an overflow or looming deadline crunch. Patience is a virtue, so they tell me, and earlier this year we began working together! I’ve edited some mind-boggling content […]
Author: Heather
Heather Haynsen (Haynes) is a Video Production Specialist and OU VisCom alum. She lives in Baltimore with her husband, two cats and a failing vegetable garden.
ReykjavÃk, Snæfellsnes, & Reykjanesbær area (Iceland) Photographs
If I may offer one piece of universal advice: When you have the option to take a Best Friend’s Trip, take it! The last time Sarah and I travelled together, we took a road trip up to Boston before I applied to their Master’s program in Photojournalism (was accepted; enrolled […]
Nürnberg, Germany Photographs
When Keyforge was released in 2018, my husband as there for it. We bought packs the first day and, despite not being able to find a store in our area offering organized play, Matthew dived head first into the game. So I wasn’t at all surprised when he started dropping […]
Producing a Styled Shoot, The Victorian Petal & Friends
Through the course of my work with Sarah & her floral design business The Victorian Petal, it became abundantly clear that the biggest struggle for new businesses like her’s is having adequate samples of work to showcase on social media and the business website. For Sarah, this really means needing […]
Upwork Editing: Maryland State Bar Association Interviews
One of my absolute favorite jobs lately has been working with the Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) as a video editor for the latest edition of their Bar Journal. It’s such a joy to take a video from raw interview footage and a few notes to a crafted, succinct story […]
Tutorial Videos: Industrial Refrigeration for Danfoss
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: tutorial videos are the way of the future. Since my time at Metter-Toledo crafting tutorial videos for internal service folks and end users, this has only become more apparent. When Danfoss US contacted me to edit simple customer-facing tutorial videos, I […]
Final Project: The Victorian Petal Market Research Case Study
As my final project for COMSTRAT 565: Professional Marketing Communication Management and Campaigns, I build and conducted focus groups for two marketing products for The Victorian Petal. You may recall I worked with Sarah and The Victorian Petal last semester with my Final Project: Digital Content Promotion for The Victorian […]
Iceland Photographs: ReykjavÃk & Snæfellsnes Penninusla
If I remember correctly, Matthew and I discussed a mutual desire to visit Iceland on our very first date. During our Honeymoon along the south coast in 2017, we fell in love with the country. So when planning travel for 2019, we decided to return to Iceland, this time focusing […]
Top Tips for Successful Grieving
In our social media-heavy society, we see a highly curated view of the world that’s all joy and excitement. so when we encounter heartbreaking situations, it can be difficult to process our emotions. This difficulty is exacerbated by the fact that everyone grieves differently. The tongue-in-cheek “Top Tips†I outline […]
Animation: Mixing of Cod, for University of Iceland & Science Advances
As much as I believe that hard work and diligence pays off, sometimes the saying “it’s who you know, not what you know” is most true. This animation work found me instead of the other way around, and trust me I’m grateful for it! Authors Einar and Katrin of the […]
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