Editing Your Career: A Conversation with Dustin Elkin

MediaMaker Spotlight

MediaMaker Spotlight
Editing Your Career: A Conversation with Dustin Elkin
Jun 22, 2025 Episode 101
Women in Film and Video (DC)

Host Tara Jabbari interviews editor Dustin Elkin who has worked in Los Angeles and Chicago for clients such as CBS, Mattel, Hallmark, and Bally’s. During their conversation, Dustin shares the importance of networking, his work ethic, and why he is a fan of utilizing AI for his work - including for his own podcast, The Video Editing Guru Podcast.

Connect with Dustin:
https://www.dustinelkin.com/

The Video Editing Guru Podcast: 
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-video-editing-guru/id1768209291

Podcraftr is what Dustin uses for his podcast. Here is an affiliate link in case you are interested: 
https://podcraftr.com/?linkId=lp_854324&sourceId=dustin-elkin&tenantId=podcraftr

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