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Damilola A.

Lagos, Nigeria

$15/hr
5.0
7 jobs

I create high-converting ads using AI Video Generation and strategic Video Editing for TikTok, Instagram, and Meta designed to grab attention, stop the scroll, and drive real sales. If your ads aren’t performing, the problem is usually the creative not the product. I help brands fix that through high-impact AI Content Creation, combining scroll-stopping hooks, fast-paced Video Editing, and AI-Generated Video workflows to boost CTR and conversions. What I can do for you: I create high-converting AI Video Ads using advanced AI Video Generator tools I produce engaging UGC (User-Generated Content) style videos that feel natural, relatable, and convert I handle short-form Video Production for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts I create Explainer Video and Video Animation content for products and services I offer full Script-to-Video execution using AI Video Generation from idea to final edit How I work: Hook and Concept- I develop attention-grabbing, performance-driven ideas tailored to your audience AI Production - I use AI Video Generation and AI-Generated Video workflows with voiceovers and visuals Editing for Performance - I apply high-impact Video Editing focused on engagement and conversions Delivery- I provide optimized formats for TikTok, Instagram, and Meta Bonus: I can create a quick sample hook or concept before you hire me Tools I use: Runway, CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, ElevenLabs Using advanced AI Video Generator, Video Production, and AI Content Creation workflows Why work with me: I focus on results, not just Video Editing I deliver fast with clear communication I specialize in AI Video Generation, UGC, and performance-driven creatives I provide consistent and reliable delivery Call to action: Send me your product or idea and I will turn it into a high-performing AI-Generated Video, Explainer Video, or Video Animation designed to convert.

  • AI Video Generation
  • Video Editing
  • Video Production
  • Motion Graphics
  • Video Animation
  • AI Content Creation
  • AI Image Generation
  • Midjourney AI
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • CapCut
  • Film & Video
  • Video Ad Campaign
  • Video Editing Software
  • Film Production
  • Film Editing
  • Video Advertising
  • Film & Video Dialogue
  • Videography
  • Video Editing & Production
Emmanuel O.

Akure, Nigeria

$20/hr
4.9
27 jobs

I help tutors, coaches, and course creators turn complex ideas into clear, engaging, and professional educational videos that keep learners watching and make your content shine. From app demos and UI walkthroughs to PowerPoint slides converted into polished tutorials and course ad videos, I bring structure, clarity, and visual storytelling to every project. I also craft faceless YouTube content with story-driven editing that maximizes viewer retention, ensuring your audience stays hooked from start to finish. Need urgent video fixes? I provide fast turnaround solutions for broken timelines, blurred visuals, and other editing issues, so your content is always ready on time. Services I Offer: ✅ Educational Videos: E-learning courses, app demos, course promos, pre-recorded Zoom sessions, Video Sales Letters (VSL) ✅ Tutorial Videos: Step-by-step guides, Explainers, Whiteboards, UI walkthroughs, PowerPoint-to-video conversions ✅ Faceless YouTube Editing: Story-driven long-form content, pacing, and audience retention ✅ Podcast & Talking Head Editing: Polished episodes, synced audio, dynamic cuts ✅ Short-form Social Media Content: Repurposed clips or original videos for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts ✅ Video Rescue & Urgent Fixes: Timeline corrections, visual/audio fixes, last-minute project recovery Why Work With Me: ✅ 6+ years creating professional video content for education, entertainment, and corporate ✅ Strong storytelling sense to keep viewers engaged and boost retention ✅ Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and the full Adobe Suite ✅ Flexibility in the use of tools such as DaVinci Resolve, Capcut, Canva, etc.. ✅ Integration of AI video storytelling ✅ Fast, reliable communication and on-time delivery ✅ Solutions-focused approach, delivering polished, ready-to-use videos Let’s turn your ideas into videos that educate, inspire, and captivate. Send me a message today, and let’s get started.

  • Film
  • Video Editing
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Video Ad
  • Video Animation
  • Video Enhancement
  • Video Conversion
  • Video Design
  • Video Commercial
  • Animation
  • Motion Design
  • Film Editing
  • Color Correction
  • Subtitles
  • Subtitle Edit
Amanda O.

Abuja, Nigeria

$50/hr
4.9
96 jobs

Hello there! My name is Amanda, and I am a professional Voiceover Artist, Singer, Actress, Video Spokesperson, and Video Producer. With almost a decade of rendering professional voiceover and video services, I specialize in a wide range of voice-over genres, including: - TV/radio commercials - Animations - E-learning - Video games - Documentaries - IVRs - Audiobooks, and - Narrations. As well as video services, including: - Acting (for ads, testimonials, films, etc.) - Video spokesperson - Video editing - Video content creation, and - User Generated Content. As a singer, I also provide quality vocal music services for: - Jingles - Movie soundtracks - Animation characters, and - Backing vocals for musicians. I possess an authentic and versatile female voice and screen charisma that any audience can easily engage with. From warm and soothing to friendly and cheerful to commanding and authoritative, my voice helps businesses and brands connect with their audience in ways that align with their brands' message. Whether you want your product or service to evoke a feeling of warmth and trust or you are looking for a more approachable, conversational tone, my creativity and dynamic energy is sure to make any script come to life. Added to the quality of my speaking and singing voice, I tend to be a sought after vocal talent as a result of my ability to speak in several accents, including Neutral Nigerian, Nigerian Pidgin, British, General American (GenAm), African American Vernacular English (AAVE), Indian, and French. With a degree in Theatre Arts, I have acquired both an academic and social background in acting and singing, thereby refining my natural talent and giving my services the required professionalism which makes my work unique and a resounding success. Some of the qualities of my services which my clients have applauded over time are: - Fast turnaround - Excellent communication skills - Attention to detail - Flexibility - Excellent audio quality - Use of relevant sub-skills to enhance quality of project. My intense passion for the arts and natural sense of dedication are part of the reasons for my success in these various fields, and also why I have been trusted and chosen by clients to work on their projects. To me, achieving my clients' goals is the same as achieving mine; therefore, I am always ready to put in all the time and effort to make your work a full-blown success. Send me a message now so we can talk!

  • Voice Acting
  • Voice-Over Recording
  • Acting
  • Corporate Tone
  • Singing
  • Spokesperson Video
  • Voice-Over
  • Video Commercial
  • Videography
  • English
  • Video Narration
  • Jingle
  • Translation
  • On-Camera Presenting
  • Jingle Program Production
  • Event Management
Kanyinsola O.

Lagos, Nigeria

$10/hr
4.8
15 jobs

Are you tired of AI video ads that look impressive but fail to generate real results? Many AI-generated videos suffer from the same problems: unrealistic visuals, inconsistent characters, weak storytelling, and poor ad performance. They may attract attention for a moment, but they rarely convert viewers into customers. I solve that. I create premium AI video ads that combine cinematic visuals, direct-response marketing principles, and advanced AI production workflows to help brands increase engagement, generate qualified leads, and maximize conversions across today's leading platforms. Whether you're running campaigns on Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts, every video is strategically designed to stop the scroll, communicate your message instantly, and drive measurable business growth. ## What I Deliver I provide end-to-end AI video production services for brands, startups, agencies, and eCommerce businesses seeking high-quality content that performs. My services include: • AI UGC Video Ads • Product Advertisement Videos • Cinematic Brand Commercials • AI Spokesperson & Avatar Videos • Short-Form Videos for TikTok, Reels & Shorts • Faceless AI Video Content • Multiple Hook Variations for A/B Testing • Performance-Driven Ad Creatives ## Complete AI Video Production Workflow Every project is built around a proven advertising framework: **Hook → Problem → Solution → Social Proof → Call To Action** This structure is carefully designed to improve: • Watch Time & Audience Retention • Click-Through Rate (CTR) • Engagement & Shares • Lead Generation • Conversions & Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) From creative strategy to final export, I handle the entire process with precision: • Creative Direction & Concept Development • Direct-Response Script Writing • AI Video Generation & Scene Creation • AI Voiceovers & Voice Cloning • Professional Editing & Motion Design • Captions, Sound Design & Visual Effects • Platform-Specific Optimization ## Why My AI Video Ads Stand Out Most AI creators focus solely on visuals. I focus on creating AI video ads that are visually exceptional and strategically engineered to perform. Every project is optimized for: • Scroll-Stopping Hooks • Native Social Media Style • Hyper-Realistic AI Characters • Scene & Character Consistency • Cinematic Quality Production • Conversion-Focused Storytelling • High Engagement & Better Ad Performance The goal isn't simply to create videos that look good. The goal is to create videos that grow your business. ## Advanced AI Tools & Production Stack **AI Video:** Veo 3, Sora, Kling AI, Runway, Higgsfield, Seedance, HeyGen, Synthesia, D-ID **Voice & Audio:** ElevenLabs, AI Voice Cloning, Text-to-Speech **Editing:** Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut Pro **AI Images:** Midjourney, Leonardo AI, Stable Diffusion ## Industries I Work With • DTC & eCommerce Brands • Marketing Agencies • Startups & SaaS Companies • Beauty & Fashion Brands • Real Estate Businesses • Coaches & Personal Brands • Content Creators & Entrepreneurs ## What You Can Expect ✓ Premium AI Video Quality ✓ Fast & Reliable Delivery ✓ Clear Communication Throughout ✓ Strategic Creative Direction ✓ Scalable Content Production ✓ Conversion-Focused Results If you're looking for AI video ads that combine cinematic quality with real marketing performance, I'd be excited to help. Share your brand, product, or campaign goals, and let's create AI-powered videos that capture attention, build trust, and deliver results that matter. #AIVideo #AIVideoCreator #AIVideoEditor #AIVideoProduction #AIFilmmaking #AICinematicVideo #CinematicAI #AIContentCreator #AIContent #AIVisuals #AIStorytelling #VisualStorytelling #AICommercials #AIAdvertising #AIAds #AIMarketing #DigitalMarketing #ContentMarketing #PerformanceMarketing #VideoMarketing #AdCreative #HighConvertingAds #ConversionFocused #CreativeAI #CreativeAutomation #NextGenContent #FutureOfVideo #AIInnovation #GenerativeAI #TextToVideo #AIVFX #HyperRealisticAI #AIEditing #AIEnhancedVideo #AIWorkflow #VideoAutomation #AIAgency #AIProduction #AIStudio #AICreator #DigitalCreators #OnlineMarketing #BrandGrowth #SocialMediaMarketing #ContentAutomation #AIForBusiness #AIForBrands #BrandVideo #BrandCommercial #BrandStorytelling #BrandCampaign #BrandContent #ProductVideo #ProductCommercial #ProductShowcase #ProductAds #ProductMarketing #PromoVideo #CommercialVideo #LuxuryCommercial #LuxuryBrandVideo #LifestyleVideo #BusinessPromo #CorporateVideo #StartupVideo #StartupMarketing #SaaSVideo #SaaSMarketing #EcommerceVideo #EcommerceAds #DropshippingAds #ShopifyAds #DirectResponseAds #UGC #UGCVideo #AIUGC #UGCAds #UGCContent #AuthenticUGC #HumanLikeAI #AIInfluencer #TalkingHeadAI #AIAvatar #AIAvatarVideo #VirtualPresenter #DigitalHuman #FacelessVideos #FacelessYouTube #YouTubeAutomation #ShortFormVideo #ViralVideos #ViralContent #TikTokAds #TikTokMarketing #TikTokVideo #InstagramReels #InstagramAds #

  • Animation
  • Product Design
  • AI Video Generation
  • Runway
  • Sora
  • Midjourney AI
  • Video Animation
  • InVideo
  • Video Editing
  • Video Ad
  • AI Image Generator
  • Spokesperson Video
  • Explainer Video
  • AI Video Generator
  • 3D Animation
  • UGC
  • Cinematic Video
  • Music Video
  • Product Ad Campaign
  • Marketing Video
Forster A.

Lagos, Nigeria

$5/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I help brands turn attention into customers through high-converting AI videos, UGC content, and social media strategies that actually drive results. With years of experience working with e-commerce brands, startups, agencies, and personal brands, I create content that stops the scroll, builds trust, and increases engagement across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, and other social platforms. What I can help you with: ✅ AI Video Creation (Google Veo 3, Seedance, Nano Banana & more) ✅ UGC-Style Video Production ✅ Viral Short-Form Content ✅ Social Media Content Strategy ✅ Video Editing & Motion Graphics ✅ Content Calendars & Scheduling ✅ Organic Growth & Audience Engagement ✅ Brand-Focused Creative Campaigns I don't create generic content. Every video and strategy is designed to capture attention, strengthen your brand, and drive measurable growth. Why clients work with me: ✔ Fast communication ✔ Consistent delivery ✔ Creative, results-driven approach ✔ High-quality content that feels authentic ✔ Reliable partner focused on long-term success If you're looking for someone who understands both AI-powered content creation and modern social media marketing, let's connect and discuss how we can grow your brand. 👉 So let's talk to me about your project and get a top result for your online business. 👉 Reliable & Pain Free Communication - 📢📢 Upwork zoom meeting any time. I am waiting for your invitation.

  • Animation
  • Music Production
  • AI Video Generation
  • AI Video Generator
  • Video Editing
  • Video Ad
  • Video Advertising
  • Runway
  • Sora
  • AI Text-to-Speech
  • AI Text-to-Image
  • Video Production
  • UGC
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cinematic Video
  • Film & Video
  • Film Editing
  • Video Ad Campaign
  • Short Video Ad
  • Runway Gen-2
Agnes O.

Surulere, Nigeria

$9/hr
5.0
14 jobs

AI VIDEO ADS SPECIALIST | AI UGC VIDEO CREATOR | META ADS, TIKTOK ADS & SHORT FORM VIDEO EXPERT Most AI video ads look fake, get skipped, and cost brands real money. I fix that. A recent Meta Ads client said my work delivered high quality AI video content that exceeded expectations in creativity, clarity, and production. That is the standard I bring to every project. AI VIDEO ADS THAT ACTUALLY CONVERT, NOT JUST LOOK GOOD You need AI generated video that looks cinematic, stays consistent across scenes, feels native to social media, and converts on Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. That is not what most AI video creators deliver. Most clients get creators who can run prompts but do not understand performance marketing, direct response advertising, or conversion focused structure. They struggle with weak hooks, poor pacing, inconsistent characters, and content that looks artificial instead of native. You end up managing the project yourself instead of focusing on growth. I built my entire practice around solving that using AI video production and performance marketing principles. --- WHAT I DO --- I am an AI Video Creator, AI Video Editor, and UGC Ads Specialist focused on high converting content for brands, DTC companies, startups, and paid social campaigns. I combine: AI video generation and UGC style ads Short form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts AI avatar and spokesperson videos Cinematic brand storytelling and commercials Faceless AI video content for scalable production I do not just generate content. I handle the full AI video production pipeline from script to delivery. --- CORE SERVICES --- AI UGC video ads for Meta Ads, TikTok Ads and Instagram Ads Short form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts AI product video ads for eCommerce and DTC brands Cinematic AI brand commercials AI avatar and spokesperson videos via HeyGen, Synthesia and D-ID Faceless AI video content for scalable marketing High-converting ad creatives for paid social campaigns Scroll-stopping hook videos optimized for the first 1 to 3 seconds A/B testing ad creatives and hook variations --- FULL PRODUCTION PIPELINE --- Every AI video ad follows: Hook → Problem → Solution → Proof → CTA Includes: Creative direction and concept development Direct response scripting for video ads AI video generation and scene building AI voiceover and voice cloning via ElevenLabs Video editing, pacing, captions and sound design Platform optimization for Meta, TikTok and YouTube Every video is built to maximize: CTR and click through rate Watch time and retention Engagement Conversions and ROAS --- WHAT MAKES MY AI VIDEO ADS DIFFERENT --- Most AI video creators focus on visuals. I focus on performance driven AI video ads that convert. Every video is engineered for scroll stopping attention, native social feel, high retention and conversion-focused structure. --- PROBLEMS I SOLVE --- Most AI-generated video fails in three areas: realism consistency and performance. Character and Scene Consistency I create stable hyper realistic AI characters and environments that remain consistent across scenes with natural motion and cinematic flow. Generic Low Performing Content Most AI videos look like AI. I fix this using prompt engineering, refinement workflows, motion retouching and platform-specific editing for TikTok, Meta Ads and YouTube Shorts. Weak Ad Performance I use direct response structure: Hook → Problem → Solution → Proof → CTA. Every video is designed for CTR, engagement and ROAS. --- TOOLS I USE (AI VIDEO AND ADS STACK) --- AI Video: Veo3, Sora 2, Kling AI, Runway, Higgsfield, Seedance 2.0, HeyGen, Synthesia, D-ID Voice and Audio: ElevenLabs, AI Voice Cloning Text to Speech Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut Pro, DaVinci Resolve,ERI AI Image: Midjourney, Leonardo AI, Stable Diffusion Platforms: Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts --- WHO I WORK WITH --- DTC eCommerce brands scaling paid ads Marketing agencies producing UGC creatives Startups testing high-performing ad creatives Beauty, fashion, SaaS and real estate brands Coaches and creators building content systems --- DELIVERABLES --- High converting AI video ads in 9:16, 1:1 and 16:9 formats Multiple hook variations for A/B testing Captions, subtitles and motion graphics Fast delivery 24 to 72 hours depending on scope Platform-optimized exports for Meta TikTok and YouTube Revisions included --- WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE ME --- AI video ads built for performance not just visuals Deep understanding of Meta Ads and TikTok Ads strategy Fast turnaround and scalable production Clear communication and structured workflow Consistent reliable delivery --- READY TO START --- Send me your brief and I will show you the exact AI ad concept that will convert. Tell me what you are selling and I will turn it into a high performing AI video ad system. Let's build ads that actually perform.

  • AI-Generated Video
  • AI Video Generation
  • AI Video Generator
  • Video Editing
  • Video Ad
  • UGC
  • Short Video Ad
  • AI Content Creation
  • Video Production
  • TikTok Video
  • Social Media Video
  • Video Commercial
  • Promotional Video
  • Motion Graphics
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Video Animation
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Spokesperson Video
  • AI Image Generation

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