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Nerine D.
$35/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • English Proofreading
  • Ghostwriting
  • Copywriting
  • Graphic Design
  • Presentation Design
  • Page Layout Design
  • Magazine Layout
  • Layout Design
  • Copy Editing
  • Developmental Editing
  • Fiction Writing
  • Fantasy Art
  • Science Fiction

I'm a senior graphic designer, with 10 years' experience working as a layout sub-editor for a major South African newspaper. For the past five years I've been freelance, managing the studio in partnership with another graphic designer. I hold a National Diploma in Graphic Design from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. My strengths lie in marketing communications, working on large, international brands such as Hill's Pet Food, as well as graphics for the southern African hospital chain Lenmed and the southern African tourism industry. Brands I've worked on include EOS and Tommy Hilfiger, among others. I am skilled in my use of...

Hough M.
$65/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Film & Video
  • Film Production
  • Videography
  • Film
  • Video Post-Editing
  • Social Media Video
  • Photography
  • Motion Graphics
  • Music Video
  • Video Production
  • Color Grading
  • Cinematography
  • Video Editing

Six years of Motion Picture/Audiovisual industry experience. BA Motion picture Medium Degree. Conceptual and practical knowledge of video & film production. Specialising in Cinematography | Editing | Colour Grading Proficiency in Adobe and Blackmagic software (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Audition, After effects, Lightroom, Davinci Resolve)

Tomika M.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Product Photography
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Design Thinking
  • Jewelry Design
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Illustration
  • Logo Design
  • Autodesk Fusion 360
  • 2D Design
  • Graphic Design

I use programs such as: Illustrator and Photoshop, for 2D, vector and pixel based work. I use Fusion 360 for 3D modelling. To ideate, freehand illustration and rapid prototyping are amongst my favourite methods. Product design, photography editing, 2D vector flatwork, social media management and content creation, are areas I thrive within.

Michelle B.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Photo Retouching

Hi, my name is Michelle. I am a photographer, editor and designer based in South Africa. With 7 years of industry experience, I can offer you impeccable editing and retouching on your photographs. With me you will find fast and professional services. Look no further!

Ariana S.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • Psychology
  • Television
  • Writing Critique
  • Blog Development
  • Proofreading
  • Film Criticism
  • LinkedIn Profile Optimization
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Account Management
  • Report Writing

I am a versatile Undercover Creative with experience in the writing cycle for digital - from strategy, research, writing, proofreading and everything in between. If you need help managing a project, forming an idea, putting that idea to production or both, let me assist you on that journey. I am reliable, perceptive and always meet a deadline since I might be the calmest person you ever e-meet. Let's get in touch!

Yolande B.
$35/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Instagram
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Social Media Management
  • Internet Research
  • Facebook Marketing
  • LinkedIn Development
  • YouTube Marketing
  • Canva
  • WordPress
  • Video Editing
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest

An experienced Social Media Manager, I aim to delight my clients. Paired with my extensive - mostly UK corporate - project management experience, I drive process, implement best practice and ensure high-end delivery - always with the strategic business objective in mind. A lover of language and a digital junkie at heart, I am here to provide a quality service and I would be thrilled to discuss your business needs with you.

Karin L.
$25/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Photo Retouching
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Photo Restoration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Clipping Path
  • Photo Color Correction

I am a professional photo editor and manipulator, with many years of experience working to get the best out of photographic images. I enjoy all kinds of image retouching, but especially like to work with product retouching, deep etching and image composites. Please see my specialised image editing profile for more information. I am also a skilled and experienced software trainer, specialising in training other to us Adobe Photoshop. Please contact me directly if you are interested in learning more about how I can help you to learn to use this exciting program.

Lisa D.
$30/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Studio Photography
  • Product Photography
  • Portrait Photography
  • Event Photography
  • Photo Retouching
  • Image Editing
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Photography
  • Adobe Photoshop

Product Photo / Image Editing Photo Editing Removing Backgrounds Photo Retouching Photo Enhancement Photo Manipulation Product deep-etching Working on PSD files, Transparent (PNG), jpgs, tiffs, Adobe Photoshop, RAW files using On1 Raw, Carmera Raw, or Lightroom. Cropping and Resizing images for web Clipping Paths/Deep-etching Image processing, manipulation and retouching falls under my skill set gained through the many years (28yrs) spent in the flexographic food packaging industry, as well as through my photography. I was a finished artist/art director in the flexographic printing industry for food packaging for 16 years. I have been...

Wade H.
$20/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Desktop Publishing
  • Layout Design
  • Magazine Layout
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Print Design
  • Book
  • Brochure
  • Magazine Layout
  • Catalog

With 14 years of experience in publishing design, I have created many design solutions globally from in-flight magazines to books that have been launched at the Tate Modern Gallery in London. I develop creative ideas and concepts, choosing the appropriate media and style to meet the client’s objectives. With a up-to-date knowledge of industry software including Adobe and Corel suites and easily redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time. It is important to me to provide an exceptional publishing design service by giving personal attention to my clients, listening closely to their requirements, responding in a timely...

Charne A.
$20/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Creative Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Content Writing
  • Canva
  • Logo Design
  • Illustration
  • Writing
  • Pixlr X
  • Poster Design
  • Invitation Design

Are you looking for a qualified designer to bring your vision to life? Perhaps you need a wordsmith with impeccable proofreading skills? I'd love to help you! I'm a creative soul who's been drawing and writing since old enough to hold a pencil. I am a perfectionist, focusing on tiny details while still strictly adhering to the deadlines. I think it's important to go above and beyond when working for hire, and I always ensure that I do. I've previously worked in a broad range of industries, providing quality content and gaining valuable experience along the way. Although, my real specialties lie in the Art and Editing fields. If you are...

Gweniviere B.
$90/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Film Editing
  • Scriptwriting
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Photo Restoration
  • Photography

Experienced in premiere pro and after effects. Very driven and energetic in the work I do, I enjoy puzzle solving and fixing up problems via the medium of film in all its forms. Communication and storytelling is my passion. Precise and efficient communication in this medium is my goal. Delivering what the client needs in their own voice is what I am geared towards.

Imtiyaaz R.
$20/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Flyer Design
  • 2D & 3D Logo Animation
  • Banner
  • Logo
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Logo Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Web Design

My goal is to take care of your design requirements and bring you the desired results through innovative and creative solutions so that you can focus your time and attention on other aspects of your business. I'll completely free up your time here and bring you the results you've been looking for! "TESTIMONIAL" - client feedback "Exemplary! Simply outstanding! In his own class! Imti lifts the bar with exquisite design and superior client service. His interpretation, fast turnaround and professionalism created an end to end dream experience that would match any Tier 1 agency. Imti brings amazing insight to his work and his ability to...

Georgia S.
$15/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Photography
  • Photo Retouching
  • Color Grading
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Lightroom CC
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • People
  • Portrait
  • Photo Manipulation
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Digital Art
  • Nature Photography
  • Portrait Photography
  • Background Removal

I am a freelance photographer and designer from Cape Town. I work with Adobe products such as Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator and Indesign to create content. I am proficient with editing, retouching and colour grading images. I can create photo composites using Adobe Photoshop. I have my own photography portfolio and have done content design work for Mercordi SA, in the form of social media content and product information brochures.

Corne O.
$25/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Social Media Content
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Facebook Marketing
  • Internet Marketing
  • Video Editing
  • WordPress
  • WordPress e-Commerce
  • Facebook
  • Facebook Advertising
  • Shopify
  • Google Ads
  • PPC Campaign Setup & Management

I am an experienced Social Media Marketing Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in Social Media Marketing and Content Creation. I have experience in the fields of Photography, Videography, and Social Media Marketing. My experience is focused on the combination of content creation and application of different marketing methods. I focus on using paid ads and organic growing methods and integrating different practices to get people to your pages.

Riaan V.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Wedding Videography
  • Wedding Photography
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Photography

I offer Photo and Video services for lifestyle and Wedding events. Capturing moments of family and friends together is a huge honour for me. Knowing that people will be able to go back and look at these frozen in time events or moments is everything, as not only you will be able to look at them, but generations down the line will be able to as well. With 6years of professional experience in both videography, photography and drone flying you can expect nothing but the best. I shoot edit television shows, as well as do video shoots for television. I have done lifestyle and weddings and I believe I have found my passion.

Roy P.
$80/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Photography
  • Commercial Photography

Cape Town-based lifestyle & travel photographer, with a passion for bringing creative projects to life. Photography is the intersection of all my life’s avenues. It’s where my passions for storytelling, art, adventure, and business all collide. It’s my all-access pass to the once-in-a-lifetime experience of being a human on this beautiful planet. I’d love to help tell your story. Bringing a project to life is as much a part of the creative challenge as taking photos, and I thrive on driving the process.

Michelle M.
$27/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Product Photography
  • Image Enhancement
  • Photography
  • Retouching & Enhancement
  • Photographic
  • Image Editing
  • Photo Retouching
  • Wedding Photography
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Wedding

I am a photo-editor and photographer, highly-skilled in Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop. I have the latest editing software and equipment, and work on Mac. I have successfully run my photography business for 16 years and have always done my own retouching. I work in all fields of photography including stock, products, real estate, art and fashion but I specialise in photographing events, weddings, family’s and animals. I am creative and a perfectionist, with a well-trained eye for spotting flaws and glitches – and options for enhancement. My skills include but are not limited to colour-correction, image enhancement, image manipulation,...

Markus B.
$10/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Inc.
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Video Editing
  • Photography
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Film

Hey there, I am Markus but you can call me Maka :) • 3 years+ offline freelance filmmaker/editor moving to online work for all your editing needs. See portfolio below. Software: • Adobe Premiere Pro • Adobe Photoshop Work I do: • Social Media videos ↳ YouTube, Instagram and TikTok • Creative work • Complex transitions • Intros, titles and subtitles • Sound and video FX • Video stabiliziation • Color grading What you are paying for: • High-quality and efficient work • Following instructions • Video calls • Updates on the project (if applicable) • Moderations (if applicable) • Final results via Dropbox or OneDrive I'm looking...

Tiara M.
$13/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Fiction Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Content Writing
  • Audio Transcription
  • Content Creation
  • Video Color Correction
  • Astrology
  • Video Editing
  • Video Transcription

I'm a creative through and through! Thanks to my Film Degree, I have a wide range of skills that I'm happy to use for the right project. I'm currently working primarily as a ghostwriter, both fiction and non-fiction, and that's the work I'm most interested in. I'm also looking to get back into script-writing and create some amazing work. Please feel free to reach out!

Alec C.
$15/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Digital Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Menu Design
  • Canva
  • Social Media Design
  • Instagram Story
  • CV
  • Article Writing
  • Adobe Photoshop

My name is Alec and I am a graphic designer based in Cape Town South Africa. I have over 2 years of experience in graphic design and I am currently studying it as well. I mostly specialize in digital designs of various sorts. By having a plethora of tools & assets at my disposal & applying fundamental design principles, I am able to design digital artwork that attracts, inspires & captivates your audience. DESIGN COMPETENCY - Digital Menu Design - Social media posts of any sort - YouTube Thumbnails - Web banners - Digital Advertisements AND MUCH MORE!

Lindy T.
$40/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Digital Design
  • Poster
  • Graphic Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Brochure
  • Banner Ad Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Banner
  • Adobe Inc.

I consider myself a highly motivated, well organised and creative individual who is passionate about design. I am able to transition easily between multiple topics and aesthetics. I have extensive experience with digital design, typography, print media and brochure layout. I love spending time with my family and in my spare time I enjoy DIY projects, cooking and being outdoors.

Ryan G.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Retouching & Enhancement
  • Photo Color Correction
  • Photo Restoration
  • Photo Retouching
  • Photo Manipulation

I am a photo retoucher with extensive experience. I specialize in product photography. Whether you are printing a catalogue or listing items on an online store I can help!

Rimichu V.
$100/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Dancing
  • Freelance Marketing
  • Marketing
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Videography
  • Photography
  • Drawing
  • Graphic Design
  • Content Creation

I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person, a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations, able to work well both in a team environment as well as using own initiative. I work well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines. I work well in a team and on my own from my previous experiences. I take pride in every task assigned to me and always ensure that I go the extra mile for my employer. I am more than capable of multi-tasking and I welcome the chance to obtain new skills and improve my current skills. I have the charisma, determination, and dedication to become a valuable...

Chloe B.
$18/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Photo Retouching
  • Digital Art
  • Illustration
  • Game Background & Environment
  • Printmaking
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Drawing
  • Character Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Pixel Art

Hi! I am a final year fine arts student studying at the Michaelis School of Fine Art (UCT). I have experience designing and illustrating characters for tabletop RPGs, as well as several years experience in the Adobe suite. I also have a background in programming as well as excellent computer skills and understanding of computer hardware and systems. I have over 4 years experience working with POS systems. I can edit and retouch photo's as well as composite photos together. I also have experience in background illustration, pixel art and traditional art. My skills are: - Photo editing - Photo retouching - Photo compositing -...

Tom L.
$35/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Webflow
  • UI/UX Prototyping
  • Photography
  • Figma Professional
  • Website
  • Content Strategy
  • WordPress

Hi i'm Tom, a french photographer and website developper, currently based in Cape Town SA. I mostly work with Outdoor and food brands to help them speaking with their audience the best way possible. I am myself and entrepreneur and launched a few projects, sometime with success, sometimes not but always learning ! I worked with several innovative brands across europe to design and create their website and content (photos, videos..) I only make tailor made prestations and i am very curious about what you do, let's talk about it !

Nini O.
$50/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Social Media Audit
  • Content Creation
  • Social Media Account Setup
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Packaging Design
  • Brand Strategy
  • Social Media Ad Campaign
  • Facebook Ads Manager
  • Design Mockup
  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Design Concept
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Canva

I am a Cape Town-based creative force that specializes in design, branding, content creation, photography, and videography. I work with a hands-on approach with meticulous attention to detail. I am experienced in design, branding and all things social.

Aisha D.
$45/hr
  • Trophy Icon Photo Editing
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • Photography
  • Video Editing
  • Startup Consulting
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Drone Videography
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Management
  • Marketing
  • Videography
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • DaVinci Resolve

I'm a creative thinker with a passion for adventure travel and lifestyle concepts. From creating businesses to shooting quality photos and videos - I can help! With years of experience in start-up consulting, I took up the challenge to follow another passion of mine and build up my creative skills. I help brands and individuals create amazing visuals that not only capture the eye but bring up emotion. A traveler at heart, I love to connect and tell stories through my creative work. - I shoot a variety of content but specialize in adventure travel and editorial photography - I often get inspired by my love for the outdoors and adventure...

$NaN/hr

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