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Hello! I am a digital content video editor and creator with knowledge in multiple varieties of video editing and post-production. • Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite and a wide range of digital media disciplines • Video editing, videography, photography, color grading, graphic design • Social media content and management • Additional knowledge in basic motion graphics and VFX/SFX

I am the best at what I do! Editing is my craft, and I never settle for less than perfection! My commitment to pushing boundaries ensures every project shines. I’ve collaborated with growing YouTube channels, small companies, and managed social media profiles, refining content to grab attention and deliver results. • Mastery in Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects: I bring exceptional editing skills to every project. • Detailed Consultation: I start by understanding exactly what you need to ensure the final product aligns perfectly with your vision. • Ongoing Communication: You’ll receive regular updates and adjustments at each project milestone to keep everything on track. Don’t believe me? Check out my reviews and see why clients rave about my work!

I am a video editor with a passion for turning creative visions into engaging content! Social media? Advertising? Personal projects? I’m here to help bring your ideas to life! 🎬 💼 With 6+ years of experience in: - Short-form & long-form editing - Cinematic & corporate projects - And more! Let’s team up to create content that captures attention and delivers your message! 🌟

Hello! I am Stephen Ko, an award-winning creative director and cinematographer based out of New Jersey and New York. I started my video production company, SKO FILMS, back in 2015, and since then I have been fortunate enough to work with all types of clients, including big-name brands such as HP, Getty Images, and Samsung. I also work with a lot of small businesses, influencers, and individuals. We specialize in crafting cinematic videos that resonate with your audience through stunning imagery, unparalleled creativity, and captivating stories. We offer a full spectrum of video production services designed to grow and impact your business in a meaningful way. Our diverse portfolio includes high-end commercials, viral travel videos, engaging social media posts, powerful corporate videos, stunning product videos, event highlight videos, and so much more. From pre-production (storyboarding, scripting, casting, location scouting), production (directing, filming, lighting, audio recording), and post-production (video editing, color grading, sound design, animations, VFX), we can manage your entire video creation from start to finish. Feel free to see some of my work on my website: skofilms.com If you like my content, please do not hesitate to reach out to me. We work with businesses and creatives to tell their story and we want to help you create some amazing content tailored to your needs. Not sure what kind of video your business needs? Ask me about our video marketing campaign packages, and we'll come up with a strategy that works for you. *All prices are custom quoted. Upwork has a requirement to include an hourly rate, but WE DO NOT TAKE ON HOURLY JOBS. Reach out to me and we can discuss a project price.*

Before starting Vicious Productions, I rose from production assistant of a busy start-up pharmaceutical advertising production company, to Senior Editor of a Fortune 500 company. Over 10 years as video editor with intermediate motion graphics skill as well independent filmmaker with Sony FS7 4k Camera. CLIENTS (just a few): Mars Chocolate, Derek Jeter's Turn 2, and Verizon. For Jeter's Turn 2 Foundation, I am their internal videographer capturing all their community service events, interviews, appearances and their million+ dollar annual dinner. I edit them into corporate commercial advertisements, social media campaigns and more. For Mars and Verizon I create internal videos for training and educational purposes. This requires a lot graphics work. SOCIAL MEDIA: Self produced content has received over 150k views on youtube, 15k views on IG AWARDS: Harriet Tubman Award for homeless documentary short "A Place of Their Own". (Director, editor, producer) Telly Award winning documentary for health awareness programming titled, "Reflections of Memories Lost: Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease," which aired on ABC Family Channel. (Editor) A jack of all trades who is just as comfortable working independently as leading or on a team. A master of the process from production to post with an with an eye for aesthetics, a brain for budgets and social media, and an ear open to feedback.

𝐏𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭. In the last 5 years, I have spoken to over 200, and the lack of creative direction to tell a compelling story is one problem that stands out. If you also struggle with this problem, I can help you. Because I have spent years experimenting, learning, and expanding my skill set beyond the regular long and short-form video editing. Given an average social media user’s fleeting attention span, every visual element needs to connect to a narrative that takes your audience through a fascinating journey before resolving their curiosity. This is why I am involved in every stage of my client’s project—from an in-depth pre-production consultation to final editing. I dive deep into your audience’s pain points and desires, brainstorm, and then use my technical expertise to create cinematic narratives that make them feel seen and heard. 𝐔𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡, 𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐲 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭’𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝟐𝟎.𝟔𝐤 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. And here’s how their viewers feel: “𝙄 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙪𝙖𝙡 𝙩𝙤𝙪𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪’𝙫𝙚 𝙝𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨. 𝙄𝙩 𝙛𝙚𝙡𝙩 𝙘𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙧 & 𝙨𝙡𝙚𝙚𝙠𝙚𝙧.” “𝙀𝙣𝙟𝙤𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤 𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙮 𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠” “𝙎𝙤 𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝙮𝙤𝙪’𝙧𝙚 𝙜𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨! 𝘼𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙧 𝙙𝙞𝙙 𝙖 𝙬𝙤𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝙟𝙤𝙗. 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙩!” “𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤 𝙢𝙖𝙮 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙣 𝙖 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚 𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙚, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙯𝙞𝙣𝙜!” (𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘥 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘺 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩, 𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘐’𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢 𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘭) Reactions like this are natural when your visual storytelling game is stellar. Whether you need a video editor for your social media posts, YouTube channel, B2B, or B2c business, I’m the right guy to bring your vision to life. And I do that seamlessly through: ♦ Motion graphics ♦ Color correction and Visual polishing ♦ Enticing visual effects ♦ Stylistic music ♦ Video and audio enhancements The cherry on top is, I will optimize your video for YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok. So, if you want to achieve your online business goals with captivating video content, now is the time to shoot me a message!