Author

Hayden Brinkley

Head of Content

Hayden Brinkley runs quality at Unreal Edits and is the Head of Content at Unreal Media. Senior post-production background across short-form and long-form content. QCs every edit before it reaches a client.

Background

Six years of video production, 2,000+ videos delivered.

Jakob founded Unreal Media in 2019 and has directed content across brand films, product launches, A-League season content, and social campaigns. The work has contributed to over $30 million in attributed client revenue.

At VX Workflow, he writes the monthly Filming Brief for Pro clients and runs brand setup calls and strategy reviews. He writes the editorial direction here.

Selected clients

Brands the team has shipped video for.

Brisbane Roar FC (A-League), Fitness Cartel (three years across eleven locations), Rhinomax, Narellan Pools, Resvita, CM Electrical, and more. Most new work comes through referrals from existing clients.

Posts by Hayden Brinkley

Blog

How to Edit Reels Professionally (What Senior Editors Actually Do)

What separates a professional Reel from an average one — hook structure, pacing, captions, colour grading, and audio. From the editing team that QCs every cut before delivery.

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