A skilled video editor

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We’re looking for a skilled video editor to help polish self-recorded UGC videos for our brand. You’ll take raw footage I provide and turn it into engaging, platform-ready content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. *Key Responsibilities* - *Background replacement*: Remove or replace the original background from self-recorded talking-head videos using green screen / masking techniques - *B-roll & stock footage*: Source and layer relevant stock video clips behind the speaker to match the script and keep viewers engaged - *Basic color correction & audio cleanup*: Ensure consistent lighting, color, and clear audio levels - *Captions & pacing*: Add clean, on-brand captions and tighten cuts for retention - *Deliver final files*: Export in 9:16 format, 1080x1920, optimized for social platforms *What We’re Looking For* - Proven experience with background removal/masking in Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut, CapCut Pro, or similar - Eye for matching stock footage to tone and script - Fast turnaround — able to deliver 1-3 videos per week - Portfolio or samples of UGC-style edits with background changes - Strong communication and attention to detail *How to Apply* 2. Share your rate per video and typical turnaround time 3. Briefly tell us your editing workflow for background replacement

  • $10.00

    Fixed-price
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    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Video Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    0
  • Invites sent:
    1
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Dec 30, 2025
  • United States
    Dallas3:42 PM
  • $791 total spent
    88 hires, 9 active

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