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Dexter F.

Short-Form Video Editor | Talking Head & Reels, Tiktok | Podcast Clip

Are you seeking a 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 to create stunning, engaging, professional videos for 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 platforms like 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐞, 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐢𝐤𝐓𝐨𝐤? Do you want to create 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭-𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨𝐬 that captivate your audience, or more unique, memorable, and impressive Explainer Videos? Perfect! You've made it to the right candidate! Hi, I’m Dexter — a Short-Form Video Editor specializing in Talking Head videos, Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts. I help creators, coaches, entrepreneurs, and personal brands turn raw talking-head footage into clean, engaging, high-retention short-form content. My goal is simple: keep the video natural, remove anything that slows it down, and make sure the viewer stays engaged from the hook to the end. 🎥 What I Do • Talking Head Reels, TikToks & YouTube Shorts • Raw Footage → Short-Form Content • Jump Cuts & Dead-Air Removal • Dynamic Captions & Subtitles • Punch-ins & Smooth Zooms • B-Roll & Visual Callouts • Sound Effects & Audio Cleanup • Basic Color Correction • Long-Form → Short-Form Repurposing ✂️ My Editing Style I prefer clean, natural, and engaging editing rather than overusing effects. I focus on: • Strong Hooks — grabbing attention in the first few seconds • Tight Pacing — removing pauses, filler words, and unnecessary sections • Dynamic Captions — highlighting important words without cluttering the screen • Visual Variety — subtle zooms, punch-ins, B-roll, and callouts • Natural Storytelling — keeping the speaker's personality and message intact 💻 Tools Adobe Premiere Pro + After Effects I can also work with CapCut or Canva when needed for faster social-media content. 🤝 Why Work With Me? ✔️ Detail-oriented editing ✔️ Strong understanding of short-form pacing ✔️ Clean and professional editing style ✔️ Fast communication and reliable turnaround ✔️ Comfortable with ongoing content and long-term projects If you have raw talking-head footage that needs to become engaging short-form content, feel free to send it over. Best, Dexter

🇵🇭Hagonoy, Philippines$17/hr100% JSS4.91 (55)Since Jan 2021
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$621

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#68,824 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#13,653 / 56.3k
Revenue, last 30 days
$300

Last 6 months: $3.7k

World#74,796 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#15,430 / 56.3k
Total earnings
$32k

Billed in all: $33k

World#105,828 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#17,338 / 56.3k
Per project
$271

$287 in the last 6 months

World#239,796 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#32,590 / 56.3k
Projects, last 6 months
13

Across 18 contracts

56% fixed44% hourly
World#12,442 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#507 / 56.3k
Projects in all
118

Across 152 contracts

68% fixed32% hourly
World#22,242 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#1,297 / 56.3k

Earnings, last 30 days

$33.4k+$300 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$33.0k$33.2k$33.4k$33.6kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 11% in Subtitles

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  8. #532YouTube Shorts3,159 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #45Top 17%