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  • $40 hourly
    Hello! I'm an Illustrator and I specialize in storyboards/animatics, comic books and children books. Not only do i love what i do, I take pride in work done well. All projects will be outlined with a project schedule, and each client receives a complimentary Google Drive folder so updates can be seen easily and frequently. If you're looking for someone who has experience, patience, versatile skillsets, and a great record of delivering quality project, then I might be the right man for the job! I'm always excited to start a new project and I'm looking forward to working with you! David Yusuf
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    Comic Art
    2D Animation
    Storytelling
    Illustration
    Storyboarding
  • $20 hourly
    Multifaceted creative professional with a passion for storytelling. As an actor, I bring characters to life on screen. With a love for filmmaking, I also write, direct, and produce my own projects. Additionally, I model for brands and artists, lend my voice to voiceover projects, and create engaging content for various platforms. And, as a virtual assistant, I help others bring their own visions to life. Always looking for the next exciting collaboration or project
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    Virtual Assistance
    AI Content Writing
    AI-Generated Audio
    AI Text-to-Image
    Scriptwriting
    Copywriting
    Sound Design
    Music Production
    Film Production
    Acting
    Content Writing
    Voice-Over
    Content Creation
    Podcast
  • $35 hourly
    I am a multifaceted creative media entrepreneur with over 8years of experience in Content design & development; Video Editing & Production; PR Strategy, Social Media Marketing & Ad Analytics
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    Creative Direction
    Video Editing & Production
    Content Writing
    Freelance Marketing
    Public Relations
  • $500 hourly
    Movie Actor, Director, producer, Editor and script writer, Acting is my dream why directing is what I love to do, I am an Editor i am also a script writer
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    Film Editing
    Film Production
  • $50 hourly
    I’m a visual storyteller experienced in filmmaking, video direction, cinematography, photography, creative and art direction, photo and video editing. I help bring your vision to life through visual storytelling regardless of your niche… whether you are looking to produce a film, sell your brand, build your brand, create a visual identity for your business, develop an online presence, or even curate compelling visuals through edits. • Skilled in Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Davinci Resolve, Capcut. • Full project management from pre-production to post-production phase. • Good communication is important to me, so I would appreciate it if a good rapport can be established.
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    Photo Editing
    Creative Direction
    Art Direction
    Video Editing & Production
    Video Color Correction
    Video Editing
    Digital Photography & Cinematography
    Cinematography
    Photography
  • $25 hourly
    Graphics Designer. Tech/Virtual Assistant. Video Editing and production. Web designer. Tech tutor. etc..
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    Fiction Films
    Screenwriting
    IT Consultation
    Character Design
    2D Animation
    Virtual Assistance
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    CapCut
    Video Editing & Production
    Digital Marketing
    Graphic Design
    Adobe Photoshop
    Web Design
  • $30 hourly
    Looking to bring your ideas to life with compelling storytelling and stunning visuals? I’ve got you covered! With over 5 years of experience in video production, scriptwriting, and directing, I help brands and individuals create content that truly connects. From short, snappy social media reels to full-scale promotional videos or heartfelt narratives, I deliver work that resonates. Here’s how I can help: End-to-end video production, from planning to the final polished product. Crafting relatable stories that captivate your audience. A proven track record of helping brands and individuals achieve impactful results. I take a collaborative approach, ensuring I fully understand your goals to create content that meets and exceeds your expectations. Let’s team up to turn your vision into reality!
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    Social Media Content Creation
    Podcast Editing
    Video Editing & Production
    Content Creation
    Scriptwriting
    Video Production
    Communications
    Administrate
    Google
    Microsoft Office
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Branding
    Business Operations
    Creative Direction
  • $15 hourly
    I am a cinematographer, editor, animator, visual director and screen writer with over a decade experience in audio visual productions ranging from movies, documentaries, events photography and videography, music videos, brand advertising to mention a few. I work well with any camera, sound and lighting equipments and I use adobe suite as my NLE (Premiere pro, After effects, Illustrator, Audition and Photoshop) I fully manage your Audio visual projects from script to screen
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    Digital Media
    Digital Photography & Cinematography
    Photography
    Screenplay
    Film Editing
    Documentary
    Cinematography
    Film Screenplay
    Music Video
    Film & Video
    Television
  • $20 hourly
    Highly skilled and creative film editor with 3 years plus of experience in the industry. Proficient in using industry-standard editing software and techniques to deliver compelling and visually stunning films. Adept at collaborating with directors, cinematographers, and other creative professionals to bring their vision to life. Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Passionate about storytelling and dedicated to delivering high-quality work. Experience: Film Editor | [ Lucky Udu Studios] | [ 2021-2022] Cinematographer | Highlight Film Academy | 2022-present - Edited a wide range of films, including feature films, documentaries, short films, and commercials. - Collaborated closely with directors, producers, and other team members to understand the project's objectives and vision. - Assembled raw footage, selected and trimmed shots, and organized sequences to create a cohesive narrative. - Applied creative editing techniques, including pacing, timing, color grading, sound design, and visual effects, to enhance the storytelling. - Worked closely with sound designers, composers, and other post-production professionals to ensure seamless integration of audio and visual elements. - Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work on time. Education: Bachelor of Arts in Film Editing | \[University of Benin] | [2021] Skills: - Proficient in industry-standard editing software, including Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Avid Media Composer. - Strong understanding of storytelling principles and narrative structure. - Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency throughout the editing process. - Knowledge of visual effects and color grading techniques. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Portfolio: Available upon request. References: Available upon request.
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    Professional Tone
    Expert
    Film & Video
    Film Editing
    Cinematic Video
    Cinematography
  • $15 hourly
    Hello! I’m a professional Video and Photo Editor with over 5 years of experience in the industry. I have a passion for storytelling and love bringing ideas to life through visual media. I am proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom and Lightworks, and I have a keen eye for detail. Whether it’s editing a video for a marketing campaign or retouching a photo for a magazine cover, I strive to enhance the story that each frame tells. As a photographer, I specialize in portrait, fashion, event photography. I believe in capturing moments that tell a story and evoke emotions. Whether it's a corporate event, a family portrait session, or a product shoot, I strive to deliver high-quality images that exceed expectations. When it comes to video directing, music videos, commercials, short films. I love collaborating with clients to bring their ideas to life on screen. From concept development to final editing, I ensure that every project is executed with precision and creativity. My goal is to not just meet but exceed your expectations. I am dedicated to delivering top-notch results that align with your vision and goals. Let's work together to create visually stunning content that resonates with your audience and leaves a lasting impression.. I’m always eager to take on new challenges and look forward to helping you bring your vision to life!
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    Cinematography
    Photography
    Photo Editing
    Video Post-Editing
    Video Editing
  • $30 hourly
    I am a Creative and experienced filmmaker trained in weaving cinematic and compelling stories. I'm here to help realize your Vision. *Short and Feature Films * Documentary *Commercial *Content Creation *Voice over *Producing
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    Film
    Film Editing
    Cinematography
  • $10 hourly
    My name is Adeyemo Samuel, I am a film director and a screenwriter. I make movies and write scripts. I can write for a short film, games, comics or TV shows.
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    Screenwriting
  • $15 hourly
    Passionate and detail-oriented Media Specialist with hands-on experience in content creation, scriptwriting, and media production. I help businesses and creators tell compelling stories through engaging videos, well-structured scripts, and creative content. With a background in Mass Communication and practical experience teaching students about camera, lighting techniques, and media principles, I bring both technical knowledge and creative flair to every project. From crafting educational documentaries to developing captivating short films, I understand how to create content that resonates with audiences. What I Offer: 📽️ Scriptwriting: Radio plays, mini-dramas, commercials, and documentaries. 🎙️ Voiceover & Audio Content: Engaging voice scripts and podcast episodes. 🎬 Media Production Support: Assistance with video editing, lighting setups, and camera techniques. I am a quick learner, committed to deadlines, and open to collaboration. If you're looking for someone who can transform your ideas into engaging stories, let's connect!
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    Content Creation
    Cinematography
    Creative Writing
    Ad Copy
    Voice Recording
    Documentary Video
    Photobook Design
    Media Relations
    Translation
    Graphic Design
    Brand Management
    Brand Identity Design
    Video Editing & Production
    Audio Editing
  • $20 hourly
    Hello! My name is Musa Ajit, and I am a professional filmmaker, video editor, and photographer with over 7 years of experience in crafting compelling visual stories. I specialize in creating documentaries, promotional videos, and cinematic content that inspire, inform, and connect with audiences. Throughout my career, I have worked on diverse projects ranging from cultural documentaries to corporate promotional videos and social media content. My expertise lies in transforming raw footage into polished, engaging videos that meet your objectives and captivate your audience. I have had the privilege of working with respected organizations, including the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Amina Dikwa Foundation, and the RECTOR CARES FOUNDATION, creating documentaries that highlight resilience and promote meaningful causes. My work has been featured by AP News, Al Jazeera, and in exhibitions like the Fati Abubakar Arts Foundation and Mindscapes of the North 2024. Using industry-standard tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, I bring creativity and technical skill to every project. My core strengths include: - Video Editing: Crafting seamless, visually engaging narratives that hold attention. - Photography Integration: Combining stunning visuals with video storytelling for greater impact. - Color Grading: Enhancing footage to evoke the perfect mood and tone. - Sound Design: Ensuring clean, professional audio and impactful soundtracks. - Motion Graphics: Adding dynamic elements and animations to elevate your content. Why choose me? - Over 7 years of hands-on experience in filmmaking and photography. - Extensive work with NGOs, foundations, and media outlets. - A strong commitment to delivering projects on time without compromising quality. - Clear and consistent communication to ensure your vision is at the center of every project. If you’re looking for a dedicated professional to bring your vision to life, let’s collaborate! I am passionate about creating content that makes a difference and would love to help you tell your story.
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    Scriptwriting
    Film Editing
    Video Editing & Production
  • $25 hourly
    Video Editing Camera Operation Video Production Videographer Motion Graphic Design Social Media Management
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    Motion Graphics
    Media & Entertainment
    Adobe Photoshop
    Social Media Management
    Video Post-Editing
    Digital Marketing
    Video Editing
    Video Editing & Production
    Camera Operation
    Explainer Video
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    Video Production
    Adobe After Effects
  • $25 hourly
    PERSONAL PROFILE A highly resourceful and skilled film producer, content creator, editor, and youth development officer. I strive to give a hundred percent to a job assigned to me while introducing my creative skills. I am always looking for new and innovative ways in my approach to work. I am dedicated and dependable, and most of all I enjoy what I do.
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    Video Editing & Production
    Film Production
    Budget Proposal
    Political Science
    Film Editing
    Product Development
    Microsoft Office
    Television
    Video Camera
  • $12 hourly
    I am a director, cinematographer, editor, graphics designer, voice artist, and photographer. A member of the Directors' Guild of Nigeria DGN, and the Cinematographers' Society of Nigeria CSN A passionate film freelancer with numerous years of experience. From scriptwriting to post-production, I bring creative visions to life. Services include scriptwriting, cinematography, editing, graphics design, voice artistry, and photography. I thrive on collaboration, attention to detail, and meeting deadlines. Let's create cinematic magic together! Let's connect via Upwork. 🎥✨
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    Photography
    Cinematography
    Graphic Design
    Video Editing & Production
    Voice Acting
    Editorial
    Voice Talent
  • $20 hourly
    PROFILE Enthusiastic content creator with over 7 years of experience in video production, directing, editing, scriptwriting and acting. Highly skilled in storytelling across various platforms, including YouTube, film and theatre. Strong leadership abilities with a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail with proven track record of producing engaging content in diverse genres.
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    Content Writing
    Content Creation
    Acting
    Video Editing & Production
    Scripting
  • $30 hourly
    I am an highly skilled video editor and visual effects artist with 3 years of experience in creating stunning visuals for music videos, film, and digital media. Proficient in Premier pro and after effect, with a passion for storytelling and innovative design."
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    Animation
    Drone Videography
    Cinematography
    Visual Effects
    Video Editing
  • $12 hourly
    As an experienced video editor and social media manager, I specialize in creating compelling visual content and building strong online presences for brands and individuals. With over 7 years of experience in content creation and editing, I have worked with diverse clients, including well-known companies like Abuad, Shalom Grace, and Betafans. I bring creative storytelling and technical expertise to every project, delivering high-quality videos that capture attention and drive engagement. In addition to video editing, I also manage social media accounts, curating content that resonates with target audiences and enhances brand visibility. Whether you need eye-catching videos, strategic social media campaigns, or content that converts, I am here to help you elevate your brand’s online presence. Let’s collaborate and bring your ideas to life!
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    Hospitality & Tourism
    Film Production
    Video Editing
    Film Editing
    Video Editing & Production
  • $15 hourly
    With over thirteen years of experience in the creative industry, my expertise lies in artistic filmmaking, using sound and visuals to craft immersive worlds that captivate audiences through compelling storytelling. I am a highly motivated and dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail, combining creativity with discipline to produce exceptional work. My strength lies in interpreting stories through innovative use of sound and picture, creating engaging experiences that resonate with audiences. I take pride in being an inventive thinker who approaches projects with passion, focus, and strategic precision. Over the years, I have collaborated with renowned organizations such as EbonyLife TV, European Union, G.I.Z, Genesis Studios, Arewa 24, DW (Deutsche Welle), Ulesson Ltd, Edugrow, Kurengworkx, the University of South Wales, and the London Film School, among others. These experiences have honed my ability to adapt, communicate, and contribute effectively within diverse teams. I hold a Diploma in Film Arts from the National Film Institute, Jos, Plateau State, and a B.A. (Hons) in Mass Communication from the National Open University, Jos. Additionally, I have participated in various industry-related training programs that have expanded my skills and knowledge. My background, coupled with my unwavering dedication to storytelling, equips me to collaborate seamlessly with both cast and crew in any film environment. I bring a mature, professional approach to every project, ensuring innovative outcomes and memorable cinematic experiences delivered on time and with excellence.
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    Film Production
    Music Production
    Animation
    Sound Mixing
    Sound Design
    Film Scoring
    Film Screenplay
  • $15 hourly
    I’m a passionate filmmaker and video editor with a keen eye for storytelling, creativity, and cinematic visuals. With experience in directing short films, editing engaging content, and crafting narratives that resonate, I bring stories to life through dynamic visuals and seamless editing. Whether you need a polished film, a compelling short story, or visually captivating content for your YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok, I’ll help turn your vision into reality. Let’s create something unforgettable! - Skilled in Video Editing, Filmmaking, and Visual Storytelling - Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro - Clear and consistent communication to ensure a smooth workflow
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    Video Editing & Production
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