AI Video Editor for Story-Driven YouTube Videos

Posted last week

Worldwide

Summary

I'm looking for an experienced video editor to create engaging, story-driven YouTube videos for a self-improvement channel. I will provide: Script Voiceover (English + another language) Your responsibilities: Create high-quality visuals that match the script, including AI-generated visuals where appropriate. Edit everything into a polished, story-driven YouTube video. Use strong pacing and sequencing to maximize viewer retention. Add smooth transitions, visual effects, motion graphics, background music, sound effects, and colour correction where appropriate. Deliver a final YouTube-ready video in 1080p or higher. Requirements: Proven experience editing YouTube videos. Strong storytelling and pacing skills. Experience creating engaging visuals and visual effects. Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or similar professional editing software. Reliable communication and the ability to meet deadlines. Please include with your proposal: 2 or 3 examples of similar YouTube videos you've edited. Your fixed price for a 10-minute video. Your typical turnaround time.

  • $20.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Video Editing
Adobe After Effects
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Interviewing:
    4
  • Invites sent:
    7
  • Unanswered invites:
    1
About the client
Member since May 29, 2026
  • South Africa
    11:56 PM

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