Most people think video editing is about cutting clips together.
I don't.
Great editing is about attention.
It's about understanding what makes someone stop scrolling, stay engaged and remember your message.
That's exactly what I help brands, businesses and creators achieve.
I specialise in transforming ordinary footage into engaging visual stories through dynamic pacing, motion graphics, kinetic typography and purposeful storytelling. Every transition, animation and text element exists for one reason: to strengthen the message—not distract from it.
My creative approach is also influenced by my background in Architecture. Studying architecture taught me to think beyond aesthetics: every element must have a purpose, every composition must guide the eye, and every visual decision should support the overall message. Today, I apply the same mindset to every video I create.
Beyond video editing, I'm also a musician and voice-over artist. Music has given me a deep understanding of rhythm, timing and emotion, while voice-over allows me to help clients create complete communication pieces whenever a project benefits from both visuals and narration.
Whether I'm editing a talking-head video, a promotional reel, a documentary-style piece or creating content for social media, my objective is always the same:
**Create videos that people don't want to skip.**
### Services
• Creative Video Editing
• Instagram Reels, TikTok & YouTube Shorts
• Motion Graphics
• Kinetic Typography
• Brand Storytelling
• Corporate & Promotional Videos
• Documentary-style Editing
• European Portuguese Voice Over
• AI-assisted creative workflows (used only when they genuinely improve quality and efficiency)
### Software
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Photoshop
• Blender
If you're looking for someone who simply edits videos, there are thousands of options.
If you're looking for someone who thinks about attention, storytelling, composition and audience retention before making the first cut, I'd love to hear about your project.
Adobe After Effects
Video Editing & Production
Audio Production
Blender
Adobe Photoshop
Audio Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Character Animator
Video Editing
Explainer Video
Video Commercial
Voice Talent
Voice Acting
Voice Recording
Voice-Over
Delano Q.
Lisbon, Portugal
$30/hr
5.0
18 jobs
If you are looking for a custom job with a transparent and close exchange of information, references, and concept, I'll kindly request you to look carefully through my profile. I've been working with cinema and video for 8 years and have a great experience in scriptwriting, direction, edition, and post-production. Because of this, I did some projects for clients in the USA, Chile, Australia, and Brasil.
Nowadays, there are too many video-editing offers, and a lot of them can work well in technicalities, however, just a few really understand the concept of the job and what is needed to be a good storyteller. In every job I'm engaged in, and in every story I tell, I always bring my cinema background and experience that led me to be in +10 film festivals and be awarded as the best national short movie. Using my scriptwriting and video-editing skills, I'll take your concept and goals seriously and deliver the best strategy to fulfill the result that you want to achieve.
Contact me and it will be a pleasure to start a 1-1 chat with you!
Video Intro & Outro
Trailer
Video Commercial
Video Editing
Video Production
Translation
Marketing Strategy
Narrative
Videography
Writing
Renato N.
Lisbon, Portugal
$17/hr
5.0
3 jobs
My name is Renato Nogueira d’Silva. I am a video editor and colorist with a strong storytelling focus, shaping projects through editing, colour grading and sound design. I also bring complementary skills in visual effects, motion graphics, animation and sound design.
I have been working in post-production houses, TV Networks and as a freelancer for over fourteen years. I have a wide range of experience in many formats including fiction (TV series and feature films), short documentaries, corporates, promo, news and social media.
My technical skills, storytelling and creativity produce high quality cuts and stylistic color gradings.
Avid Media Composer
DaVinci Resolve
Adobe After Effects
Video Editing
Color Grading
Narrative Video
Documentary Video
Adobe Photoshop
Hajar H.
Porto, Portugal
$20/hr
4.8
81 jobs
✅ With 8+ years of experience as a Digital Marketing Manager, I’m trusted by clients to lead strategy, content, and growth from day one.
I help B2C and B2B brands grow their presence online — with bold content strategy, creator partnerships, and campaign coordination that drives results.
I’ve supported founders, coaches, eCommerce stores, wellness brands, beauty, travel and tech companies with content, campaigns, and client communication. Whether you’re launching from scratch or need someone to keep things running, I step in to manage the details — and keep it moving.
✅ What I Bring to the Table:
✓ Instagram, TikTok & LinkedIn strategy
✓ Reels, carousels, captions, and content calendars
✓ Influencer & affiliate outreach and coordination
✓ Community growth and engagement
✓ Email campaign planning (Klaviyo, HubSpot, Mailchimp)
✓ Campaign tracking and client reporting
✓ Asana/ClickUp/Monday/Notion task follow-up & support
I’m here to save you time, bring structure, and make sure your marketing turns into actual growth, not just content for content’s sake.
Social Media Management
Social Media Marketing Strategy
B2C Marketing
Content Strategy
Marketing Strategy
Digital Strategy
Content Calendar
Instagram Marketing
LinkedIn Lead Generation
LinkedIn Marketing
Influencer Marketing
Influencer Outreach
B2B Marketing
B2B Lead Generation
Lead Generation Strategy
Ivan S.
Rio Tinto, Portugal
$67/hr
4.9
602 jobs
⚡️ 12+ years as a Graphic Designer. 570+ clients served. 10,000+ creatives delivered.
First draft within 24 hours, every time.
⭐️ Trusted by brands across 20+ countries
💎 Social Media Graphic Designer | Ads Designer | Brand Identity Specialist
🎯 Graphic Designer and Ads Designer specializing in high-converting creatives for
ecommerce brands, SaaS founders, coaches, and agencies. Not templates. Not decoration.
Every design is built to grab attention, build trust, and get results.
🔥 If creative is the bottleneck slowing down your brand or your ads, that's exactly the
problem I solve.
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🚀 WHAT I DO BEST
As a Social Media Graphic Designer and Ads Designer, I build Banner Ad Design, Social
Media Imagery, and full Social Media Marketing packages that stop the scroll. Every
creative starts with your audience, your offer, and your platform, not a template.
✨ Custom design built from scratch every time. Scroll-stopping by design, not by luck.
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🎨 FULL SERVICE LIST
✔️ Graphic Design & Ads Designer work for paid campaigns
✔️ Social Media Graphic Designer packages for organic growth
✔️ Banner Ad Design & Display Ad creatives
✔️ Social Media Design & Social Media Imagery
✔️ Logo Design & Brand Identity Design
✔️ Branding systems & Brand Identity Guidelines
✔️ Brochure Design & Flyer Design
✔️ Print Design & Layout Design
✔️ Infographic Design & Data Visualization
✔️ Photo Editing & Vector Graphic work
✔️ Web Design & WordPress-ready layouts
✔️ Figma prototypes & UI mockups
✔️ Pitch Decks & Investor Presentations
✔️ White Papers & Business Documents
✔️ Motion Graphics & Video Ads (After Effects)
✔️ Packaging Design & Typography
✔️ Business Cards & Stationery
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📱 PLATFORMS
Facebook Advertising · Instagram · Google Ads · LinkedIn · WordPress · Figma
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🤝 WHO I WORK WITH
📈 E-commerce brands that need a reliable Graphic Designer for ad creative volume and
brand consistency.
🛒 SaaS founders who need a Social Media Graphic Designer for launches, pitch decks,
and product visuals.
🏢 Agencies who need an Ads Designer for creative production without hiring in-house.
💼 Coaches and consultants who need Branding and Brand Identity Design that builds
trust fast.
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⚙️ HOW I WORK
Every project starts with your brand, your audience, and your goal. Never with a template.
As a Graphic Designer who thinks like a marketer, I make sure composition, color,
typography, and layout all serve one purpose: getting results, not just looking pretty.
As your Ads Designer, I deliver all required sizes and formats in one round, organized
and labeled, so nothing gets lost between design and launch.
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📊 RESULTS IN NUMBERS
📊 12+ years of professional Graphic Design experience
📊 570+ clients served across 20+ countries
📊 10,000+ creatives delivered across every format
📊 300+ brand identities built from scratch
📊 200+ pitch decks and white papers completed
📊 First draft delivered in 24 hours, 100% of the time
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🏆 INDUSTRIES
Ecommerce · DTC · SaaS · Coaches · Consultants · Startups · Fashion · Beauty · Wellness ·
Fitness · Food & Beverage · Real Estate · Technology
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🛠 TOOLS
Adobe Photoshop · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe InDesign · Adobe After Effects ·
Adobe Premiere Pro · Figma · Canva · Midjourney · DALL-E 3 · Leonardo AI
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💎 WHY 570+ CLIENTS COME BACK
✔️ First draft in 24 hours, guaranteed
✔️ Unlimited revisions until 100% satisfied (on hourly contracts)
✔️ 30 days of free support after every delivery
✔️ A Graphic Designer who understands branding, not just visuals
✔️ Original custom design, built from scratch every single time
✔️ Zero ghosting, zero missed deadlines
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➡️ If your brand needs creatives that actually work, not just look nice, let's talk.
📩 Click "Message" or "Invite to Job" and tell me what you need. I respond within 10
minutes during business hours and I'll tell you honestly whether I'm the right Graphic
Designer, Social Media Graphic Designer, or Ads Designer for your project.
Advertising Design
Social Media Imagery
Banner Ad Design
Figma
Adobe Photoshop
Graphic Design
Social Media Content
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
Illustration
Flyer Design
Infographic
Print Design
Web Design
Brochure Design
Social Media Design
Logo Design
Photo Editing
Branding
WordPress
Oksana T.
Setubal, Portugal
$45/hr
5.0
13 jobs
Authentic family content that converts.
📍 Based in Portugal.
Stop the scroll with high-performance UGC that feels like a trusted recommendation, not a sales pitch.
Hi! I’m Oksana, a professional UGC creator specializing in the Family, Kids, and Lifestyle niche. I help brands turn skeptical scrollers into loyal customers using real-life moments that build instant trust.
Why Brands Work With Me:
In 2026, parents buy from people they relate to. I don’t just "film"—I study your product’s unique selling points and create a psychological "bridge" to your audience. My focus is on Retention (holding attention) and Results (driving sales).
My "Production Team":
• 👧 Daughter — Perfect for genuine toy demos, parenting hacks, and emotional storytelling.
• 🐾 Sphynx Kitten — Adds a unique, high-end aesthetic touch for lifestyle and pet brands.
• 🏡 Home & Location — Access to beautiful European light and a clean, aesthetic home setup in Portugal.
Technical Specs & Quality:
• Native Mobile Style: Optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts using iPhone 14 Pro.
• Pro-Grade Option: I also have a Sony ZV-E10 for cinematic, high-resolution projects if your brand needs a premium look.
• Direct Response Focus: I use the "Hook-Body-CTA" framework to ensure your ad spend isn't wasted.
What I Can Create for You:
• Organic Social Content & Paid Ad Creatives (Meta/TikTok/Amazon)
• Relatable "Mom-Hack" Style Reviews & ASMR Unboxings
• Honest First Impressions & Emotional Reactions
• Aesthetic B-roll for Lifestyle Branding
Stop guessing what works. Let’s create content that your audience connects with and acts on.
📩 Available for long-term partnerships.
Let’s discuss your project!
UGC
Content Creation
Social Media Content Creation
Instagram
Instagram Reels
TikTok
Promotional Video
Social Media Video
Family Video
Product Demonstration
TikTok Ad
Social Media Content
Social Media Ad Campaign
Instagram Ad Campaign
Video Commercial
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