I’ve spent close to 18 years working in video, editing, motion graphics, and digital media. I’ve built production teams, created online training, developed event graphics for large venues, and handled projects from the first rough idea through the final cut.

More recently, I’ve been incorporating AI into that process—generating images and video, developing repeatable workflows, and figuring out where these tools genuinely help without letting the work feel cheap or obviously AI-made. The technology changes quickly, but the job is still the same: understand the audience, tell the story clearly, and know when something is finished.

I’ve also worked in church media,...