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Mutai E.

Nairobi, Kenya

$30/hr
5.0
38 jobs

I’m a character animator and motion graphics designer with 10+ years of experience creating explainer videos, educational animation, character animation, and social media animations that help audiences understand ideas quickly and clearly. My focus is on visual storytelling, clear communication, and engaging motion graphics that turn complex ideas into simple, compelling visuals. I work with businesses, educators, startups, and marketing teams who need animation that is both professional and easy for audiences to follow. Whether it’s a motion graphics explainer video, educational animation, animated ads, or social media animation for reels and vertical videos, I focus on clarity, pacing, and visuals that support your message. I can manage the entire animation pipeline from concept to final delivery, including script interpretation, storyboarding, illustration, animation, and final video production. Services I provide: • Motion graphics explainer videos • 2D animation and character animation • Social media animation (reels, vertical videos, animated ads) • Educational and e-learning animation • Animated content for courses, presentations, and marketing • Youtube for Kids • Rhyme songs for kids • Animation for kids • Cartoon animation • Animated GIFs • Logo Animation • Animated Whiteboard & Explainer Videos • 3D Product Animation • Animation for Streamers • App & Website Promo Videos • Character Animation • Intro & Outro Animation Tools I use: • Adobe After Effects • Toon Boom Harmony • Moho (Anime Studio) • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Clip Studio With 10+ years of hands-on animation and motion design experience, I focus on clean visuals, strong storytelling, and reliable delivery. If you’re looking for motion graphics, explainer videos, or educational animation that clearly communicates your ideas and keeps viewers engaged, I’d be delighted to discuss your project.

  • Motion Graphics
  • Adobe After Effects
  • 2D Animation
  • Animation for Kids
  • Toon Boom Harmony
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Moho
  • Graphic Design
  • Video Production
  • Animation
  • Brand Identity
  • Cartoon Animation
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Video Editing
  • Video Editing & Production
Brian M.

Kikuyu, Kenya

$15/hr
4.7
17 jobs

Hello, I hope you're having a great day! I'm a 3D modeling artist and motion graphics designer based in Machakos, Kenya, with expertise in: - Architectural visualization and animated walk-throughs. - 3D asset modeling and product design. - 3D product animation. - Product presentation and interactive design using Unreal Engine. - Texturing, rendering, model optimization, and cleanup. - Motion graphics for advertisements, social media content, and presentations. - Infographics, Instagram stories, and slideshow design in After Effects. I'm also the co-founder of Avaricum Studios, a registered 3D animation and graphic design studio in Kenya. While Blender and Unreal Engine 5 are central to my workflow, I integrate other industry tools to ensure top-quality results tailored to each project. I treat every client relationship with priority and value collaboration, taking a 'working with' approach that promotes successful outcomes and strong partnerships. Looking forward to bringing your ideas to life!

  • Blender
  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Design
  • CAD
  • SolidWorks
  • Graphic Design
  • Substance Painter
  • Architectural Rendering
  • 3D Architectural Rendering
  • Architectural Design
  • 3D Product Animation
  • 3D Product Rendering
  • Display Product Packaging
  • CAD & CAM Software
  • Infographic
Moses C.

Nairobi, Kenya

$10/hr
5.0
12 jobs

As a versatile and creative professional, I specialize in both content creation and video editing. I have a proven track record of developing engaging blog posts, business plans, educational content, and scripts, ensuring that each project I take on resonates with the intended audience. My writing is clear, effective, and designed to capture attention. In addition, I am a self-motivated video editor and motion graphics designer known for my bold, colorful style that’s full of energy. Whether it's editing for small businesses, corporate events, education sectors, or adventure seekers, I bring a story-driven approach to all my work. From mini-vlogs and Instagram reels to YouTube videos and documentaries, my goal is to create content that tells your story and delivers your message effectively across various media channels. WHAT I DO; ✅YouTube Videos ✅Music Videos ✅ Vlogging Videos ✅Minivlogs ✅Logo animations ✅Instagram reels ✅Advertisement ✅Visual Effects ( VFX ) ✅Audio Enhancement ✅Subtitle Placements ✅Day to Night Video Transformation ✅Video Stabilization ✅Motion graphics ✅Transitions ✅Speed Ramping Ans much more in the realm of VIDEO EDITING and CONTENT CREATION! About Me: * I manage projects from start to finish, ensuring high-quality results that align with your goals. * COMMUNICATION IS KEY - I'm dedicated to staying in touch throughout the process to make sure we're always on the same page. * I create TRENDING REELS, VIDEOS, and ENGAGING CONTENT tailored to your audience, helping you stand out on social media and other platforms. Let's collaborate to bring your ideas to life, whether through compelling blog posts or high-energy video content!

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Video Intro & Outro
  • Video Color Correction
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Video Editing
  • Video Editing & Production
  • YouTube Video
  • YouTube Channel Intro
  • Call-to-Action Outro
  • Video Editing Software
  • Short Video Ad
  • Academic Writing
  • Promotional Video
  • Proofreading
  • AI Content Editing
Brian M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$75/hr
5.0
11 jobs

In the first 3 seconds, your audience decides. I make sure the answer is yes through high-retention video editing, conversion-focused storytelling, and studio quality audio production. I help brands, creators, and agencies turn content into performance assets optimized for engagement, watch time, and conversions. ⭐ Why Top Clients Choose My Work ▸ Up to 3× higher ad conversions across video ads and sales creatives ▸ Podcast editing with up to 45% listener retention increase ▸ 60M+ streams across music production and audio engineering projects ▸ ACX-compliant audiobook mastering with first-pass approval ▸ 600+ completed projects across video editing, audio, and branding ▸ Top Rated on Upwork (Top 10%) ▸ Top Rated and Vetted Pro on Fiverr (Top 1% worldwide) 🎬 Video Editing and Motion Graphics I create engaging, algorithm optimized video content for: ▪ YouTube video editing with retention optimization ▪ Short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts ▪ Video ads for Facebook Ads, Instagram Ads, and TikTok Ads ▪ Corporate videos and brand promos ▪ Cinematic storytelling and brand films ▪ Motion graphics and visual effects using After Effects ✔ Hook optimization for the first 3 seconds ✔ Retention focused pacing and structure ✔ Subtitles, captions, and modern editing styles ✔ Clean, high impact visuals built for engagement 🎧 Audio Engineering and Music Production Professional audio editing, mixing, and mastering for: ▪ Podcast audio editing and cleanup ▪ Vocal tuning using AutoTune and Melodyne ▪ Mixing and mastering for Spotify and Apple Music ▪ Audio restoration including noise reduction and clarity enhancement ▪ Sound design and sonic branding ▪ Full music production including beats and instrumentals ✔ Broadcast quality sound ✔ Loudness optimized ✔ Clean, polished, professional audio 🎙️ Podcast Editing and Audiobook Production Full-service podcast production and audiobook mastering: ▪ Podcast editing with dialogue cleanup and pacing ▪ Noise reduction and dynamic leveling ▪ Intro and outro editing plus ad insertion ▪ Episode structuring and flow optimization ▪ Audiobook mastering for ACX compliance ▪ Chapters, metadata, and publishing preparation 🎼 Film Scoring and Sound Design ▪ Cinematic music composition ▪ Emotional scoring for film and YouTube ▪ Trailer sound design ▪ Atmospheres, textures, and immersive audio ✧ Performance Driven Approach I do not just edit. I optimize for: ✦ Audience retention ✦ Click through rate ✦ Watch time and engagement ✦ Conversion rate across sales, leads, and subscribers Every cut, transition, and sound is engineered using viewer psychology, storytelling frameworks, and platform behavior. 🔥 What You Can Expect ▸ Unlimited revisions until perfect ▸ Fast turnaround and clear communication ▸ Consistent high quality delivery ▸ A long term creative partner If you are looking for high quality video editing, motion graphics, podcast editing, audio engineering, or music production that drives real results: Click Invite Now Let’s build content that looks premium, performs at scale, and turns attention into views, leads, and revenue. 📈 Relevant Services video editor, video editing, YouTube video editor, TikTok editor, Instagram Reels editor, motion graphics designer, After Effects editor, podcast editor, audio editor, audio engineer, mixing and mastering, sound design, music producer, audiobook editor, ACX mastering, video ads editor, social media content editor, corporate video editor, cinematic video editor

  • Music Production
  • Stem Mixing & Mastering
  • Audio Editing
  • Audio Restoration
  • Ableton Live
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Audio Production
  • Stereo Mixing
  • Logo Design
  • Video Enhancement
  • Podcast Editing
  • Audiobook Editing
  • Logic Pro
  • Avid Pro Tools
  • FL Studio
John Ireri N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$25/hr
4.7
105 jobs

I’m a video editor and motion graphics designer with 9+ years of experience creating engaging, viral content for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. I turn scripts and voiceovers into compelling visuals using Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop, with smooth transitions, non-copyrighted music, and strong calls to action. I focus on delivering high-quality results that match each client’s vision.

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Explainer Video
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • 2D Design
  • Film Editing
  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Content Creation
  • Photo Editing
  • Video Editing

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