Retrato en blanco y negro de un hombre con barba, usa gafas negras y camiseta negra, con fondo de puntos difusos.

Hello, i am Joss Bruneliere, a curious, multi-disciplinary video editor, post producer, animator and VFX artist with more than 10 years of experience in advertising and motion design.

I am a passionate project pursuer going under the alias of Petit Idiot, where I indulge my passion for side-projects, from film making to animation, VFX and photography.

My Creative Process

My Creative Process

1. Brief & concept
We define the project’s objective and establish the visual and narrative approach.

2. The story comes first
Every project starts with a simple question: what story are we trying to tell?

3. Asset creation
Creation of graphics, characters and visual material through design, AI tools or video production.

5. Refinement
Motion graphics, color and sound design that elevate the piece.

4. Editing & animation
Building the first cut or animation.

6. Feedback
Review and adjustments to refine the final result.

7. Final delivery
Files optimized for publishing and distribution.

Career Highlights

  • My creative adventure began in 2001; I created home-made short films that featured some special effects along with my family and friends.

  • In 2018 I was lucky enough to edit an advertisement that became viral. It was the publicity campaign for the national soccer team and Coca-Cola, as part of the campaign “Demuestra que Crees” (Reasons to Believe) for the world cup in Russia.

  • From time to time I give talks about my personal projects and creative processes. You can see one of my talks here.

  • I made a brief appearance in the Emmy-nominated Vox documentary series Glad You Asked, where I spoke about the soundscape of Mexico City.

  • In 2014 I finished my Master’s degree by completing a short film at the backlot of Universal Studios in Burbank, California.

Fun Facts About me

  • I am an avid reader. My favorite authors are Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Alan Moore & Isabel Allende.

  • I am a big kid that enjoys video games. You will usually find me playing on my Nintendo Switch at night.

  • In 2005 I participated in a contest where we had to create a short film in 24 hours. Although it was a difficult task, I made it!

  • I am constantly working on personal projects. You can find my most recent one here.

Available for freelance projects

I collaborate with agencies, brands and filmmakers who need high-quality editing, animation and post-production.

What do you want to do now?