Photo by Joona Möttö
Kerttu Jaatinen BIO + CV
Kerttu Jaatinen is a professional film editor and creative storyteller with a passion for shaping narratives. She has worked as lead editor on award-winning TV series and films, including Mister8 (CanneSeries 2021 winner) and Mental (Sekasin), which received multiple Venla Awards in Finland.
Most recently, she worked as the Supervising Picture Editor on Super Duper Bunny League at Gigglebug Entertainment, airing on Nick Jr. in the US. Her background spans both animation and live-action, having worked as a Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) and freelance editor in film and television.
Kerttu is also an independent filmmaker and artist, developing personal projects under the alter ego Kerttu Varjo. She has received art grants and aims to expand her work through further funding.
She founded Noita Digital Oy in 2017, but as of early 2025, the company is inactive ("pöytälaatikossa"), and she now operates through Mediakunta for invoicing.
Kerttu Jaatinen CV 2025
Editor, DIT, Creative Filmmaker
Born 1992. Based in Helsinki, Finland.
kerttu@noitadigital.com
Film & Tv work (selected)
2023-25 / Supervising Picture Editor — Super Duber Bunny League / Gigglebug Entertainment & Nickelodeon
2023 / DIT, Assistant Editor — 100 Litraa Sahtia Feature Film / It’s Alive Films
2022-23 / Editor, Animatic Editor — Tom & Jerry Time! TV Series / Gigglebug Entertainment
2021-22 / Editor, Animatic Editor — The Unstoppable Yellow Yeti TV Series / Gigglebug Entertainment & Disney
2020 / DIT — Bordertown: The Mural Murders Feature Film / Fisher King & Netflix & James Post
2020 / Lead Editor — Mister 8 TV Series / It’s Alive Films
2018-19 / DIT — Bordertown TV Series, Seasons 2 & 3 / Fisher King & James Post
2016 / DIT, Assistant Editor — Nimby Feature Film / It’s Alive Films
2019 / Lead Editor — Keihäsmatkat / Tuotantoyhtiö Hihhihhii Oy
2016 / DIT, Assistant Editor — Euthanizer Feature Film / It’s Alive Films
2017 / DIT, Assistant Editor — Saattokeikka Feature Film / Solar Films Inc
2016 / Colourist — Jytää! Short Documentary / Tuuli Sirkeinen
2015-18 / Editor, Assistant Editor, DIT, Photographer — Mental TV Series, Seasons 1-3 / It’s Alive Films
2016 / DIT, Assistant Editor — Luokkakokous 2 Polttarit Feature Film / Solar Films Inc
2016 / DIT, Assistant Editor — Kohtuuttomuuksia TV Series / Solar Films Inc
2016 / DIT, Assistant Editor — Äkkilähtö Feature Film / Solar Films Inc
2012-2014 / Editor, Assistant Editor, DIT, Photographer — #lovemilla TV Series, Seasons 1-3 / It’s Alive Films
Education
2015 - 2016 — Apprenticeship Contract in It's Alive Films with Teemu Nikki as teacher / Film Editing / Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (Elokuvaleikkaajan ammattitutkinto, oppisopimus)
2012 - 2014 — Further Qualification in Audiovisual Communication / Audiovisual Communications at Vocational College of Helsinki (AV-Stadi, Stadin Ammattiopisto)
2008 - 2011 — Finnish Matriculation Examination / Multimedia / Helsinki Upper Secondary School of Visual Arts (Torkkeli)
2004 - 2010 — Helsinki Art School (Helsingin Kuvataidekoulu), drawing and painting
Other responsibilities
2024 - ongoing
Union Representative at Gigglebug Entertainment (luottamushenkilö)
2022 - 2023
Elected Employee Representative at Gigglebug Entertainment (luottamusvaltuutettu)
2013-14
Secretary and a member of the student council at Stadin Ammattiopisto / Muotoilijankatu.
Founding member and secretary for STAO ry, the student representative organisation for Stadin Ammattiopisto.
“Best Editing Award, 2016”
”Hääkeikka” by Almost Alive!
Uneton48
Kuva: Aleksandra Okolo-Kulak
Kuvassa mukana näyttelijät Anna Böhm ja Joel Hirvonen
“Best series” prize CanneSeries
for the Mister 8 series / It’s Alive Films
Directed by Teemu Nikki
Produced by Jani Pösö