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Maria I.

Video Editor | Talking Head Specialist | Short-Form Content Creator

I turn raw footage into high-retention stories that grow your brand. If you are a coach, founder, or content creator, you know that your "Talking Head" videos are the bridge between you and your audience. I specialize in professional post-production that removes the fluff, enhances the message, and keeps viewers watching until the very last second. As a Top-Rated freelancer with over 5 years of experience, I don't just "cut" videos I craft them for maximum engagement. ✔ My Specialized Expertise Professional Talking Head Editing: Seamlessly removing filler words (ums/ahs), perfecting the jump-cut pacing, and adding high-quality B-roll. Viral Short-Form Content: Transforming long-form podcasts or interviews into high-impact Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts (Hormozi, Ali Abdaal, and Iman Gadzhi styles). Advanced Motion Graphics: Using Adobe After Effects to add dynamic text, pop-up icons, and visual cues that reinforce your key points. Audio & Color Correction: Ensuring your voice sounds crisp and your video looks cinematic and consistent. Click-Worthy Thumbnails: Designing custom YouTube thumbnails that drive high Click-Through Rates (CTR). ✔ What This Means For You Increased Retention: My editing style focuses on keeping the viewer’s attention every 3–5 seconds. Viral Potential: I stay updated on current trends to ensure your short-form content is optimized for the algorithm. Complete Hands-Off Experience: From script assistance to final export, I handle the technical work so you can focus on creating. Reliability: Top-Rated status with a 100% Job Success Score means your project is in safe hands. ✔ The Tools I Use Adobe Premiere Pro | Adobe After Effects | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustrator Stop settling for "basic" edits. Let’s make your content look as professional as your brand deserves. Click the 'Invite' or 'Hire' button to discuss your project. I’d love to help you scale your channel!

🇵🇰Okara, Pakistan$25/hr100% JSS4.99 (39)Since Dec 2019
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$259

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#103,974 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#13,800 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$160

Last 6 months: $1.6k

World#85,528 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#11,604 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$18k

Billed in all: $18k

World#150,038 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#15,049 / 52.9k
Per project
$310

$517 in the last 6 months

World#228,082 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#26,761 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
3

Across 4 contracts

50% fixed50% hourly
World#66,481 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#13,400 / 52.9k
Projects in all
57

Across 60 contracts

80% fixed20% hourly
World#53,505 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#8,312 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$18k+$160 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$17.8k$17.9k$18.0kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 18% in Animated Cartoon

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  6. #540YouTube Thumbnail2,296 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #213Top 24%
  7. #741Podcast Editing2,212 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #172Top 33%
  8. #1,010Video Animation3,634 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #304Top 28%