Northern Lights Welcomes Award-Winning Editor Tina Mintus and Team

Bicoastal editorial and finishing studio Northern Lights has welcomed award-winning editor Tina Mintus. Tina brings her sought-after talent and team exclusively to the studio for commercial and brand storytelling assignments.

Recognised as one of the most in-demand editors in the industry, Tina has shaped standout campaigns for Dove, L’Oréal, Garnier, Grubhub, Target, Subway, and Disney. Her editorial style masterfully blends precision with creativity, and her infectious enthusiasm makes her a favourite among clients and collaborators alike.

“I’m ecstatic to join the dream team at Northern Lights!” said Tina. “This is an incredible opportunity to push creative boundaries and tell some amazing stories.”

Northern Lights executive producer Jody Peters added, “Tina’s work is visually and emotionally resonant. Her warmth, artistry, and ability to make every project a seamless experience make her a unique and invaluable talent.”

Tina’s career began at Vito DeSario Editing Services in NYC, quickly leading her to an editor and partner role at Version2. She later joined Cut+Run’s New York office, before launching KYLE nyc, where she specialised in high-end fashion and beauty work. Most recently, she spent several years at Carousel, honing her craft before moving to Northern Lights.

Joining Tina are long-time collaborators creative director/animator Michael McKenna who brings his mastery of 2D and 3D design along with an innovative approach to visual effects, and editor John McMinn who brings expertise in editorial and finishing.