01Personal creator
Newbie
Game-development stories, videos, Shorts, and thumbnail work published under the name Newbie, reaching more than 500,000 views.
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03 / Media
Making it
felt.
Films, identities, and social storytelling for robotics, games, hackathons, and student-led communities.
Stories around
the build.
I make media about the people and process behind technical work, not only the finished result.
The final reveal is one moment. I’m interested in the experiments, setbacks, collaboration, and small wins that make it possible. Through film, design, photography, and motion, I try to make technical communities feel human and open to newcomers.
500K+Views as Newbie
8Selected robotics films
FounderFIRST Media Community
Selected films
Cut with
purpose.
Recaps, reveals, award submissions, and collaborative edits made across Team 2056 and FIRST Media Community.
01Team 2056 · Film↗
02Team 2056 · Story
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03Team 2056 · Reveal
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04Team 2056 · Reveal↗
05FMC · Coordinator & editor
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06FMC · Collaborative edit
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07FMC · 10-person collab↗
08FMC · FRC collab
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2024 Season Recap
2024 Impact Award Submission
LOW KEY - 2024
LIGHTNING - 2025
2056 2026 Season Recap
The Rebuilt Recap
Kill | A 10 Person Collab
Borderline | The FRC Collab
Roles & identities
More than
the edit.
Direction, filming, post-production, visual identity, photography, web, partnerships, and community building.
02Robotics media
FIRST Team 2056
Season films and social coverage spanning from robot reveals, to award submissions, Kickoff, build season, and the 2056 Ways to Inspire Conference.
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03Founder
FIRST Media Community
A shared home for FIRST creators to learn, mentor, find footage, commission work, and collaborate. I built the website and visuals, coordinate edits, and manage sponsors.
CommunityWebPartnerships
04Brand & event media
HammerHacks & Scrapyard
As HammerHacks media lead, I rebuilt the event’s logo, typography, colour system, and visual identity. For Scrapyard Hamilton, I managed the full social feed.
BrandingSocialLeadership
05Photography & social
SHAD Laurier
Photography and collaborative post editing documenting the people, projects, and everyday experience of SHAD Laurier 2025.
PhotographyEditingSocial
06Short-form motion
Newb
Fast-cut FIRST edits built for short-form viewing through motion graphics, kinetic typography, and collaborative footage.
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Approach / Documentary
The process is the story.
I want to document the unseen middle: local meetings, early ideas, setbacks, tiny wins, and the people who keep a project moving. That is where technical work becomes relatable.
Vision / Participation
Invite people in.
Recurring stories, candid moments, polls, progress updates, and community contributions can turn viewers into participants and help someone see that they belong in the room too.
Watch a selected short ↗