Meyghan Figueroa, B.A.
Director of Photography, Editor, Storyteller
About Me
Hi, I’m Meyghan!
My name is Meyghan Figueroa and I am a dedicated cinematographer with an undying passion for storytelling and creative output. With more than 4 years of production and writing experience, I am committed to showcasing the stories that mean the most to you!
From Broadcast Journalism to Documentary Filmmaking, I have honed in the skills necessary to make your vision come to life! With experience producing and teaching youth documentary filmmaking for 2 years, as well as creating digital content for The Legislative Gazette in Albany, NY, I am overjoyed to create long-lasting content that tells the stories of a lifetime.
Available for all Hiring Productions!
The “Stays Between Us” Podcast
Creator, Audio Specialist and Editor of the pilot episode for The “Stays Between Us” podcast.
Projects
Dear Mr. President
Co-producer, Script-writer, and Editor of “Dear Mr. President”, a short comedic drama following unrequited obsession between protagonist Ellie and her mysterious crush.
Seeing Spirits: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Voice Over producer for “Seeing Spirits: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly”, a short radio spot with true ghost stories from two believers with paranormal experience.
The Legislative Gazette: Flannel Fest at Empire State Plaza
Director, producer and editor of “Flannel Fest at Empire State Plaza”, a short informational video showcasing some stands and events taken place during the 2025 Flannel Fest at Empire State Plaza.
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Over 4+ years of production experience
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Experience Teaching Production Skills
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Safe and Inclusive Community Advocate
Resume
Education:
State University Of New York at New Paltz - 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Production
Related Experience:
The Legislative Gazette, Albany, NY — Digital Content Creator
September 2025 - December 2025
Worked alongside a group of journalists and digital creators at the New York State Capitol to provide local and political news coverage for the upper New York region. Work included creating short-form content covering local stories and events taking place at Empire State Plaza.
Camps R’ Us, Baldwin, NY — Art Director
June 2018 - August 2023
Led multiple art classes throughout the camp day with children from pre-k to eighth grade. Responsible for decorating the site according to theme days and taking on other director positions when needed.
Educational Video Center, Manhattan, NY — Teacher’s Assistant
July 2020 - August 2020
Assisted in leading a six week program that taught youth producers the skills necessary to produce a high-level documentary exploring a social issue of their choosing. Skills taught included pre/post production, audio engineering, editing, and audience building.
Educational Video Center, Manhattan, NY — Youth Producer
July 2019 - August 2019
Worked alongside other youth producers to create, edit and promote a documentary that calls attention to social issues affecting the current youth in New York.
Relevant Skills:
Premiere Pro
ProTools
CapCut
Celtx
Audacity
Microsoft Programs
Canva
CPR/AED Certified
