My name is

TJ Lien

I'm a video production manager with a background in editing and VFX, working as a marketing lead in the esports industry.

I excel at bringing visual concepts to life.

I've been in video marketing for 7+ years, contributing to the world's biggest combat sports promotion, UFC, before bringing my talents to esports industry leader BoomTV.

I'm also an experienced post-production artist.

In addition to 6+ years of experience using Premiere Pro in a professional setting, my toolbox includes After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Blender, and more. I embrace taking on challenges that stretch the limits of my design skills.

Experience

BoomTV
2022- Current
Production Manager producing marketing campaigns for major gaming tournaments with AAA studios and gaming influencers.
UFC
2018 - 2022
Editor for the world's largest combat sports organization. Work seen on ESPN and socials encompassing 650M+ fans.

Impact Gaming
2018
Producer for an esports team producing video content for YouTube and socials.
KNDU-TV
2017 - 2018
Video Producer for an NBC affiliate, creating local commercials and custom content for the sports network SWX.

Detailed Resume


Education

Bachelor's Degree, Film
Sep. 2012 - Jun. 2016
Film Studies including production, history, art direction, and creative design. Received the Keith Kelly Memorial Scholarship for achievement in narrative film and the Gary Brown Memorial Scholarship for achievement in documentary film.