DREW MORACA
Easy to work with. Resourceful. Efficient. Creative. Human.
Drew seeks to tell stories that make an impact. Did you smile, laugh, cry, think, dream, or feel at the intended moment? Take the next step after watching? From global campaigns for Fortune 500 companies to commercial advertising to unhinged pharmaceutical TikTok videos, Drew can see the big picture and collaborate to get to the finish line.
Since 2011, Drew has helped clients reach their audiences with thousands of videos and hundreds of millions of views. With an impressive list of awards and recognition to back the creative, Drew knows how to craft stories to reach people and pave the way for a better, more equitable future.
Currently, Drew is a senior staff video editor at 21GRAMS, a top health advertising agency but loves to direct and edit on the side too. Respect the hustle, let’s have fun!
AREAS OF FOCUS
Advertising campaigns
Branded/unbranded documentary
Commercial
Explainers
Interview-based storytelling
Linear TV / OTT / Social advertising
Motion graphics
Recruiting
Social impact
Strategic partnership and initiatives
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Emmy® – 3 Awards and 2 Nominations
Cannes Lion – Shortlist
Clio Health – Silver and 3 Shortlists
D&AD – Wood Pencil and 1 Shortlist
LIA – 2 Bronze and 2 Finalists
Telly – Silver
Shorty – Silver
MM&M – 2 Gold, 1 Silver
NATAS Student Production Award – Long Fiction
Communicator Awards (x3)
ADDY – Gold
Paragon – Silver
W3 Awards (x2)
TASCHEN book feature
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FEATURED Clients
(Agency + FREELANCE)
AstraZeneca
Banner Health
Blue Heron
Chef’n
DMB
Dogtopia
Abbott
Adidas
Aetna
Alice Cooper
Amazon Care
Arizona State Uni.
Mayo Clinic
Merck
NASA
Northern Arizona Uni.
Novo Nordisk
Organon
Galderma
Genentech
GSK
Incyte
Janssen
The King Agency
Starbucks
Teladoc
TGen
Toll Brothers
UCB
Western Alliance Bank
Pfizer
PlanetBox
Rabbit
Republic Services
Seqirus
Sonoran University
RESUME
Senior Video Editor
21GRAMS / REAL CHEMISTRY
2022 – PRESENT
Awards: Cannes Lions, Clios, D&ADs, Shorty
Bring visibility to diseases, health outcomes and medical innovations through immersive video content and ideas
Lead post-production workflows for efficient team and vendor collaborations
Creative editing, mastering and quality assurance for videos to be syndicated in multiple formats on various broadcast and social platforms
Director of Video
FERVOR CREATIVE
2014 – 2021
Awards: Emmy’s
Initiate creative concepts to produce social, single, series and campaign videos from idea to storyboard, production, post-production and launch on various video delivery platforms.
Collaborate with, mentor and manage interdisciplinary teams of creatives, editors, designers, developers, animators and freelancers to produce projects to spec and on deadline.
Direct on-set agency talent/models and interview grassroots leaders to C-level executives at Fortune 300 companies with multi-camera setups and dynamic, story-driven scene lighting.
Develop daily video editing project workflow solutions and establish standards of practice for efficient media asset archiving and access for repeat client project needs and reedits.
Director / Editor
FREELANCE
2011 – PRESENT
Awards: Emmy’s, Addy’s, Telly’s
Discover client needs by listening first and providing a solution through careful pre-production in adherence to a wide range of budgets to accomplish goals and drive impact.
Navigate every step of the process for each client – bringing together and collaborating with important stakeholders and crew to craft a vision, execute a production and deliver a video we are all proud of.
B.S. Electronic Media & Film - Production
B.F.A. Visual Communication - Graphic and Interactive Design
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY
2010 – 2014
SUMMA CUM LAUDE
I loved film production but I didn’t think there would be jobs outside of LA / NYC. I thought I would end up being a designer but I ended up in film and never looked back.
