
DAIANE MAYER
I hold a bachelor's degree in Cinema from UFSC and have been working in the audiovisual sector for about five years. I have experience as in cinematography, camera assistance, editing, color grading, and screenwriting. I co-founded Argiréia Produções, where I develop original projects and collaborate in different stages of the filmmaking process.
Access the portfolios below:
Functions performed and experience
Cinematographer, camera assistanant, editing, color grading, scriptwriting, gaffer/grip, production and project development.
Academic background
Bachelor's degree in Cinema from the Federal University of Santa Catarina and Computer Technician from the Federal Institute of Santa Catarina.
Skills
-
Cinematography and camera operation
Planning and execution of visual proposals aligned with the narrative, including lighting, framing, texture, contrast, and color temperature. Experience in camera operation and collaboration with the team to ensure aesthetic and technical consistency.
-
Camera assistance
Technical support for the camera crew, including equipment rigging and maintenance, lens and filter changes, and organization of recording material. Experience with manual focus and follow focus. Work in collaboration with the director of photography and camera operator to meet production needs.
-
Lighting
Planning and execution of lighting schemes for different production formats, using HMI, LED, and tungsten equipment.
-
Video Editing
Editing of corporate, advertising, and digital content materials, with a focus on rhythm, clarity, and visual language. Adaptation of formats and finalization according to technical delivery standards. Proficiency in tools such as DaVinci Resolve Studio, Adobe Premiere and After Effects.
-
Film editing
Organization and editing of raw material. Editing with a focus on continuity, rhythm, and narrative structure, with ongoing dialogue with the director. Proficiency in workflow and final cut conformation for color grading and sound mixing.
-
Color correction
Image adjustment for visual consistency and tone balance between scenes. Creation of palettes and gradations, ensuring consistency with the narrative. Experience with color management and workflow in DaVinci Resolve. Work in collaboration with cinematography and direction to maintain the visual intent of the project.
-
DIT and video assist
Creation of LUTs, application of primary corrections, and real-time image monitoring on set. Technical knowledge of color science and monitoring. Setting up and operating video assist. Experience with software such as DaVinci Resolve and Livegrade Pro.
-
Writing and development of scripts and audiovisual projects
Elaboration and development of scripts for short and feature films. Development of technical audiovisual projects and pitch decks, with a focus on feasibility and aesthetic coherence.
Courses and workshops
The Visual Journey - Online | With Azul Serra, ABC - Atelier Bucharest, 2025 (15 hours)
Practical Screenwriting Workshop, taught by Ana Pacheco, at the 28th Tiradentes Film Festival, 2025 (12 hours)
Training for Cinema Focusists, taught by Kike Kreuger, 2024 (20 hours)
Cinematography Consulting with Heloísa Passos - Cinemateca Catarinense - Qualifica SC Cine, 2022 (20 hours)
Basic and Intermediate Lighting with Willian Andrade - Cinemateca Catarinense - Qualifica SC Cine, 2022 (20 hours)

































