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Get to know me

An MS in Media Management from The New School has elevated Anna's skills. She specializes in media literacy, production, website creation, videography, editing, and creating engaging stories through documentaries, promotional content, narratives, explanatory journalism, and social media content. Anna thrives on bringing creative, innovative ideas to life. Her experience ranges from partnerships with professionals across multiple disciplines, work as a member of a Telly Award-winning Team at Media Smart Citizens, a Graduate Teaching Fellow in Digital Video Production at The New School, archival research and database management, and collaborating with organizations such as The Gotham Film & Media Institute, DocNYC, Qubic Pictures, Media Smart Citizens, Dakoit Pictures, Luminescence Media Group, Jewish Federations of North America, Future Media Conferences, and Hunter College. In addition, she has a mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Davinci Resolve, and continues to expand her repertoire with advanced studies and mastery of her effective use of cutting-edge technology. As a videographer, she is highly skilled in using Sony and Canon cameras (camcorders, mirrorless, DSLRs). A pleasant demeanor, outstanding organizational skills, and ingenuity make her a valuable, productive team member. Anna holds an MS in Media Management (Summa Cum Laude) from The New School and a BA in Psychology (Cum Laude) from Drew University.

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Experience

  • Web Designer & Digital Producer in partnership with Down To Earth Festival. Designed and developed the official website for the Down to Earth Festival, for the City University of New York, integrating multimedia content including video, photography, artist bios, event details, and archival materials. ​​​

  • Crew  Member in partnership with Future Media Conferences and Post|Production World NY. Assisted with event logistics and operations, supporting over 300+ attendees and 20+ industry sessions.

  • Graduate Teaching Fellow in Digital Video Production at The New School. Taught classes, developed lesson plans, and managed logistical planning and coordination for class sessions, which ensured smooth production workflow and timely execution of lesson material.

  • Content Coordinator partnering with Media Smart CitizensDeveloped 5+ video content projects regarding financial literacy programs. Program distribution contributes to broader outreach initiatives and press releases.

  • Event Videographer at DOC NYC. Supported event logistics and operations, ensuring the filming of 6 Q&A sessions with 100+ attendees. Collaborated with filmmakers and event staff to address real-time technical issues and contributed to the successful execution of high-profile events. 

"Anna Rishik was an important member of our post-production team and will be an asset to your team as well."
- Mitch, Chicago
"Her reliability, enthusiasm, and strong work ethic make her someone we would absolutely welcome back for future events."
- Elise, NYC

Testimonials

"From start to finish she was kind, communicative, and incredibly professional."
- Abi, NJ
 
"She showed a dedicated interest in editing beyond piecing things together. She is interested and capable of true storytelling through the edit."
- Macha, NYC
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