Jose “Jr” Rodriguez is a film editor with nearly 20 years of experience in post-production. His work spans scripted television, independent films, and commercial projects.

Throughout his career, Jr has had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including NBC’s Chicago Fire, where he’s also had opportunities to cut scenes over the years. Outside of television, he’s continued to pursue his passion for filmmaking, editing several independent short films over the past few years. Some of these films have gone on to receive official selections and awards at film festivals.

Jr has always been drawn to the storytelling side of filmmaking and the creative process of bringing a story together in the edit. Whether it’s finding the right rhythm, shaping performances, or building an emotional connection with an audience, it’s that process that continues to drive his passion for editing.