EMILY HIOTT

With her diverse skill set and industry experience, Emily is adept at wearing many hats in the world of video production, both figuratively and literally. After graduating from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Radio-Television-Film, Emily began her career as a staff show-runner for New Sky Pictures, an Austin-based production company. During her time at New Sky, she wrote, directed, and edited over 85 episodes of original series for the company YouTube Channel, which gained 2.4 million subscribers and 2.6 billion views. Her rise to Creative Manager saw her leading teams and directing projects for renowned brands like Mattel and Hasbro.

Beyond her full-time roles, Emily’s versatility has expanded into a variety of freelance projects, including award-winning independent films, national ad campaigns, sketch comedy, and branded TikTok content. Currently, she is a multimedia specialist at DHD Films, dedicating her skills over the past two years to The Dallas Regional Chamber as an in-house videographer and editor.