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María Laura M.

Paraiso, Costa Rica

$28/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Video editor focused on YouTube content and content organization. I help creators not only edit videos, but also maintain a clean and efficient content workflow through editing, SEO basics, content repurposing, file organization, thumbnails, and publishing support. I adapt closely to each client’s style by studying their content, audience, competitors, and creative references to create editing that feels natural to their brand and goals. I’ve worked with educational, coaching, travel, lifestyle, and psychology-based content, always focusing on clarity, retention, and authentic communication. Tools I commonly use include CapCut Desktop, Premiere Pro, Canva, YouTube Studio, TubeBuddy, and Google Drive. I value clear communication, organization, and long-term collaborations where I can genuinely help creators save time and grow consistently.

  • Video Editing
  • Education
  • Image Editing
  • YouTube Marketing
  • Content Creation
  • YouTube
  • SEO Strategy
  • YouTube SEO
Daniel J.

La Union, Costa Rica

$7/hr
5.0
4 jobs

English: Professional with over 7 years of experience in technical support and customer service. Expert in providing first- class service and resolving technical issues. Experienced as a Virtual Assistant and in CMS website management. One year of experience as a QA Tester and Junior Developer. Adaptable and efficient in dynamic work environments. Español: Profesional con más de 7 años de experiencia en soporte técnico y servicio al cliente. Experto en brindar un servicio de primera clase y resolver problemas técnicos. Experiencia como Asistente Virtual y en gestión de sitios web CMS. Un año de experiencia como QA Tester y Programador Junior. Adaptable y eficiente en entornos de trabajo dinámicos.

  • Video Editing
  • Email Support
  • HubSpot
  • Product Knowledge
  • Email Communication
  • Motion Graphics
  • Video Editing & Production
  • HTML5
  • WordPress
  • JavaScript
  • Web Development
  • Cypress
  • Web Design
  • Software QA
  • Software
Annie A.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

$15/hr
5.0
11 jobs

🚀 Professional, High-Quality Video Editing for Online Courses & Educational Content 🎬 Are you looking for a skilled video editor who can transform raw footage into polished, professional, and engaging course content? Or perhaps you are looking for a course builder capable of crafting your educational content into a professional asynchronous e-learning course? I specialize in editing and crafting engaging online training videos, e-learning courses, and educational content, ensuring a compelling, structured, and eye-catching learning experience. ✅ What I Offer: 1. Instructional design: - Design/review the course content distribution, audience, and proper segmentation to ensure an appropriate educational experience. - Write the course's informative details, such as a catchy headline, learning outcomes, module, summaries, and formative/summative questionnaires/quizzes with 30-50 varied questions (multiple-choice, multiple-answer, fill-in-the-blank, matching, sequencing). 2. Content Review, proofreading, AI curation: - Improve how clear, grammatical, and engaging your content is for better communication. - Check for plagiarism and make sure it does not come from AI. - Rephrase text to make it easier for ESL learners to understand. 3. Presentation Design: - I create clear, engaging presentations for online courses and educational content, combining strong instructional design with multimedia elements like voiceovers, motion graphics, and clean visuals. I ensure that each presentation is well-structured, aligned with learning goals, and optimized for clarity and learner engagement, using tools such as PowerPoint, Canva, Genially, and video editing software. 4. 🎥 Video Editing: - Split long videos into shorter lessons. - Designed custom intro and outro slides for each course topic. - Added royalty-free background music. - Edited audio to remove background noise, long pauses, and mistakes. - Added subtitles and synced them with the visuals. - Included extra footage for added context. - Created English/Spanish AI voice-overs for lectures and presentations. - Used various visual elements like flowcharts, roadmaps, tables, Venn diagrams, maps, icons, bar graphs, pie charts, and timelines. - Added animations and special effects to make learning more engaging. 💡 Why Work With Me? With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of educational content flow, I ensure your videos inform, engage, and retain learners. I work efficiently, follow branding guidelines, and consistently deliver on time. I'm ready to collaborate on crafting impactful, high-quality e-learning courses that keep students engaged and help people succeed in their learning journey! It doesn't matter if you have a tight budget; let's discuss it. I'd love to hear your ideas and explore how we can bring them to life. Let's connect today! Send me a message, and we'll chat.

  • Video Editing
  • Video Intro & Outro
  • Presentation Design
  • Subtitle Edit
  • Narrated Presentation
  • Education Presentation
  • Video Narration
  • AI-Generated Voice-Over
  • AI Speech-to-Text
  • AI Text-to-Speech
  • Video Cleanup
  • Elearning Video
  • Elearning Design
  • Thinkific
Alonso Renato V.

San Jose, Costa Rica

$40/hr
5.0
49 jobs

I am an experienced film editor and colorist with a decade of dedicated work in the world of cinema, having worked in various countries, including Italy, Canada, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Spain, and my native Costa Rica. I graduated as a film editor from EICTV (Cuba) in 2013. My experience includes overseeing the image post-production of numerous projects, from short films to feature-length movies, several of which have received recognition at prestigious film festivals such as Locarno, NYFF, Berlinale, Mar del Plata, Chicago Latino, Havana, etc. Currently, I serve as the director of the post-production studio, MAMAHILDA Studio. Whether you need a short promotional video or a full-length feature film, I am confident that I have the skills and experience needed to take your project to the next level.

  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Video Intro & Outro
  • Music Video
  • Video Post-Editing
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Video Commercial
  • Trailer
  • Video Color Correction
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Color Correction & Filter
  • Color Grading
  • Video Editing & Production
  • Film Editing
Jose Antonio Z.

San Jose, Costa Rica

$45/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I’m a Project & CRM Systems Strategist who helps service businesses, agencies, and experts turn chaotic marketing and operations into clear, repeatable systems. Over the last 9+ years, I’ve led growth, marketing, and CRM implementations across consulting firms, digital agencies, SMEs, and national organizations. I blend growth marketing, CRM architecture, and process design to improve lead flow, conversion, and customer retention. I’ve managed multi-client delivery with teams of up to 10 people and coordinated ad spend and public budgets above $100K. I’m comfortable moving between strategy and execution: from funnel design and campaigns to automation maps, API integrations, and internal SOPs. Along the way, I’ve mentored 30+ entrepreneurs and trained teams so systems actually get adopted, not just installed. Key Skills & Expertise ⭐Strategic Growth & Marketing Leadership⭐ I design data-informed growth strategies that connect acquisition, retention, and monetization instead of treating them as separate projects. My background spans traditional and digital marketing, allowing me to adapt to different industries and maturity levels. The goal is always the same: measurable uplift in leads, revenue, and customer lifetime value. ⭐CRM & GoHighLevel Architecture⭐ I design and implement CRM/GoHighLevel-based systems (often white-label) that reflect real business processes, not just “pretty pipelines”. That includes funnels, automations, pipelines, campaigns, booking flows, and API-based integrations with existing tools. I focus on making the system intuitive so the team can actually run the business from it. ⭐Project & Operations Management⭐ I manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects from scoping to launch and optimization. That includes timelines, capacity planning, work breakdown, and clear ownership so nothing falls through the cracks. I’m used to reporting to leadership, sponsors, and boards in a structured, no-drama way. ⭐Funnels, Ads & Performance Marketing⭐ I’ve managed $100K+ in paid media (mainly Meta + Google) across multiple clients and funnels. I can help you connect campaigns to your CRM, tracking, and follow-up so ad spend translates into booked calls and sales. My focus is performance and attribution, not vanity metrics. ⭐Automation, Processes & Documentation⭐ I design workflows and automations that save teams dozens of hours per week while keeping humans in control when needed. I create SOPs, process maps, and documentation that make onboarding and scaling much easier. The result: fewer bottlenecks, clearer accountability, and better use of your tools. ⭐Training, Facilitation & Change Management⭐ I’m an experienced mentor and trainer who has impacted 2,000+ entrepreneurs and given direct mentoring to 30+ entrepreneurs. I help teams understand not just *what* to do in a system, but *why* the process is designed that way. That reduces resistance to change and increases long-term adoption. ⭐Client & Stakeholder Communication⭐ I’m used to working with founders, managers, technical teams, and non-technical staff. I translate “business speak” into technical requirements and back again, keeping everyone aligned. Clear expectations, frequent check-ins, and honest communication are non-negotiable for me. 🛠Tools & Platforms I Work With 🛠 ✅CRM & Marketing Systems: GoHighLevel (white-label), HubSpot, Email & SMS automations, custom API integrations. ✅Project & Work Management: ClickUp, Monday, Asana, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), internal knowledge bases and libraries. ✅Ads & Analytics: Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, Facebook Business Manager, basic Google Analytics and tracking setup. ✅Automation & Data: n8n, Zapier, webhooks, spreadsheets for reporting and data-driven decision making. ✅Collaboration & Communication: Slack, Zoom/Meet, Loom for async explanations and training. 🎯Areas of Specialization🎯 ◽Service-based businesses and agencies (marketing, consulting, professional services). ◽Health, medical, and wellness: clinics, medical specialists, wellness coaches, and programs. ◽Sports organizations & federations: sponsorships, events, and competition structures. ◽B2B consulting, SaaS, and software-enabled businesses. ◽Early-stage entrepreneurs and small business owners needing structure around their marketing and operations. If you’re looking for someone who can own the project, speak both “business” and “tech”, and leave you with systems that actually work, let’s talk. Send me a message with a brief description of your project, and I’ll tell you honestly if I’m a good fit and what a possible next step could look like.

  • Video Editing
  • Project Management
  • Market Research
  • Digital Marketing Management
  • CRM Automation
  • CRM Software
  • Team Management
  • Business Consulting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • ClickUp
  • Communication Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Copywriting
  • ChatGPT
Gabriel P.

San Jose, Costa Rica

$28/hr
5.0
8 jobs

Stop the scroll. Just like that. I make high-converting ads that turn attention into revenue. Just like you stopped to read my profile. I will create ads that stop people from scrolling by making visuals that stand out in social media. Most brands blend in because their visuals look like everyone else's. With 6+ years specializing in Motion Design. I help brands stand out with visuals built for performance, not just aesthetics. What I deliver: • Premium 3D Renders and social media ads that elevate perceived value. • Brand-aligned visual storytelling for launches and campaigns If you're ready to level up your product visuals, send me a message and let's talk about your next launch.

  • Video Editing
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Blender
  • 3D Animation
  • Texturing & Shading
  • Rendering
  • 3D Modeling
  • Autodesk Maya
  • Pixologic Zbrush
  • Adobe Substance 3D
  • MarvelousDesigner

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