Editors Guild
Women in AnimationANIMATION
Animatic editing reel
Animation editorial work. Accredited studios interested in hiring can contact me for access if the reel is protected.
MY PORTFOLIOA closer look
A closer look
at my work.
I’m Lea Carosella, a video editor and assistant animatic editor working across animation editorial and branded video. Explore my reels, project credits, and creative projects.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
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Two reels for two different types of work.
Choose animation or live action. Full examples follow below.
LIVE ACTION & BRANDED
Video editing reel
A selection of my non-animated projects. Additional internal work is available privately on request.
ANIMATION EDITORIAL
Bringing animation to life.
My credit on Invincible Seasons 2 & 3 and the Atom Eve special is Assistant Animatic Editor. These clips show specific parts of that work.
Supporting a studio editorial team
My animation workflow includes Premiere Pro Productions, asset management, version control, dialogue preparation, and SFX/music integration. I’ve also worked within review and delivery pipelines using PIX, Box, and Dropbox.
ASSISTANT ANIMATIC EDITOR
Invincible · Episode 307
I labeled scenes for Episode 307 so sequences remained identifiable and organized through the editorial workflow. This sample shows that part of my Assistant Animatic Editor work.
ASSISTANT ANIMATIC EDITOR
Invincible · Episode 308
I applied sound effects to this Episode 308 animatic sample, supporting the sequence’s action and timing within my Assistant Animatic Editor role.
ASSISTANT ANIMATIC EDITOR
Invincible · Episode 308
I applied WALLA (background crowd dialogue) for Episode 308, supporting animatic editor Matt Michael and the editorial schedule. This clip focuses on my contribution to the sound pass.
ANIMATIC EDITING & PRACTICE
Timing, dialogue, and sound.
Production samples and practice pieces are labeled separately so you know exactly what you’re watching.
PRESENTATION / FAN-MADE
Infinity Train
An animatic created for a university presentation explaining the role of animatic editors. Not affiliated with the production.
EDITORIAL PRACTICE
Invincible · Practice assignment
A supervisor-assigned exercise aligning dialogue and adding sound effects. This is not an official production animatic.
ANIMATIC EDITOR
Warriors: Into the Wild · Sequence 003
Protected work sample. Hiring studios and recruiters can contact me privately for access.
BRANDED VIDEO
Bringing real stories to life.
Projects from my work in branded content, grouped with my editorial role.
ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITOR
Made With Lau
Part of the YouTube Impact creator-story series.
ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITOR
See Jane Drill
Part of the YouTube Impact creator-story series.
ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITOR
Supaman
Part of the YouTube Impact creator-story series.
ASSISTANT VIDEO EDITOR
Trenton & Heath
Part of the YouTube Impact creator-story series.
EDITOR / JUNIOR EDITOR
International Women’s Day 2022
Google / YouTube branded video.
EDITOR / JUNIOR EDITOR
Celebrating Small Business Heroes
Google / YouTube branded video.
AFTER EFFECTS & MOTION GRAPHICS
Words and assets put in motion.
Motion graphics, animated assets and typography examples. Only my work is shown in the examples below!
MOTION GRAPHICS · GOOGLE · 2021
Ads on Air: Privacy Sandbox · Google
Motion graphics and animation from my Google work in 2021.
MOTION GRAPHICS · GOOGLE · 2021
Keyword Recommendations · Google
Animated keyword recommendations from my Google work in 2021.
AFTER EFFECTS & MOTION GRAPHICS
Product Carousel · Kitschy Bits Co.
A motion graphics product showcase featured on the client’s website.
TYPOGRAPHY & MOTION GRAPHICS
Are We a Thing · Jake Neutron
I created typography and motion graphics for Jake Neutron’s official lyric video, which debuted at MomoCon 2025. These excerpts isolate my contributions so you can see the text animation and motion design.
PERSONAL & CREATIVE EDITS · 2014–2026
A little room to experiment.
I learned a lot by making edits for myself. Here’s a look back at those early experiments alongside what I’m making now, from 2014 to 2026.
Dates marked “est.” are approximate. These are personal projects; footage and music belong to their respective owners.
2014 (est.) · PERSONAL PROJECT
Steven Universe · Love Like You
Music: “Love Like You” by Rebecca Sugar, cover by annapantsu. Listen on YouTube ↗
2015 · PERSONAL PROJECT
Stop-motion practice
2018 (est.) · PERSONAL PROJECT
Steven Universe · Youth
Music: “Youth” by Daughter. Listen on YouTube ↗
2020 (est.) · PERSONAL PROJECT
Infinity Train · Train to Nowhere
Music: “Train to Nowhere” from Infinity Train: Book 4 by Chrome Canyon, Johnny Young & Sekai Murashige. Listen on YouTube ↗
2021 · PERSONAL PROJECT
Infinity Train · The Prince
Music: “The Prince” by Madeon. Listen on YouTube ↗
2022 · PERSONAL PROJECT
Everybody Wants to Be a Cat
Music: “Everybody Wants to Be a Cat” from The Aristocats by Scatman Crothers, Phil Harris, Thurl Ravenscroft & Liz English. Listen on YouTube ↗
2026 · PERSONAL PROJECT
Dispatch · Feel the Way I Do
Music: “Feel the Way I Do” by Primer, cover by Blissmori. Listen on YouTube ↗
2026 · PERSONAL PROJECT
Dispatch · It’s the Hard-Knock Life
Music: “It’s the Hard Knock Life” by Quvenzhané Wallis & the Annie cast. Listen on YouTube ↗
LET’S WORK TOGETHER
Like what you see?
I’m open to video editor, assistant editor, and animatic editor opportunities with animation studios and production teams. Recruiters can contact me for private reels and work samples. Freelance commissions are open.