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Sohaib U.

High-Retention Video Editor | UGC, DTC, Meta Ads & VSL Expert

Hi, are you looking for a high-retention video editor who can turn your raw footage into scroll-stopping, high-converting content, whether it's viral organic content or high-performing ad creatives? You're in the right place. I'm Sohaib Umer, a top-rated, highly professional video editor & content creator on Upwork. I help businesses, coaches, content creators, and e-commerce brands grow through engaging content and high-converting ad edits that drive real results: more views, more engagement, and more sales. I specialize in both long-form and short-form video editing. 🎬 I PROVIDE EDITING SERVICES ACROSS THE FOLLOWING NICHES: 🎯 High-Converting Winning Ad Content ✅ UGC Ads (User-Generated Content style) ✅ Meta Ads & Facebook Ads ✅ TikTok Ads ✅ VSL (Video Sales Letter) Editing ✅ DTC (Direct-to-Consumer) Ad Editing ✅ Direct-response ad editing built for conversions 🎥 Creator Content ✅ Talking-Head Videos (Long-Form & Short-Form) ✅ YouTube shorts & Long-Form Videos ✅ Instagram Reels ✅ TikTok & Short-Form Videos 💼 Business & Niche Content ✅ Coaching & Business Videos ✅ SaaS Product/Demo Videos ✅ Gym & Fitness Content ✅ Real Estate Video Marketing & more 🤖 Future-Ready Content ✅ Faceless YouTube Automation Channels ✅ AI-Generated Video Ads ✅ AI Avatar/AI-Driven Content Editing ✅ AI UGC Videos How I Work: Every video I edit follows a retention-first pattern: a strong 3-second hook to stop the scroll, followed by fast, clean pacing and strategic cuts to avoid drop-off. I add dynamic captions and subtitles for silent viewing, along with sound design, transitions & pattern interrupts to keep viewers engaged throughout. Finally, I use a story-driven structure that leads to a clear call to action at the end. This exact framework is what makes content go viral and convert — not luck, but structure. Editing Software: 🖥️ Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Audition, plus AI tools for voiceovers, captions & AI avatars. Whatever your niche — ads, coaching, real estate, fitness, or faceless YouTube — I edit with one goal: more views, more watch time, more conversions. 📩 Message me now with your project details — let's create your next high-performing video together.

🇵🇰Khanewal, Pakistan$10/hr100% JSS4.50 (8)Since Apr 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$522

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#76,198 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#9,466 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$865

Last 6 months: $3.1k

World#47,300 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#5,666 / 52.9k
Total earnings
$9.8k

Billed in all: $10k

World#198,169 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#21,273 / 52.9k
Per project
$426

$391 in the last 6 months

World#197,941 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#21,678 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
8

Across 9 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#24,499 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#5,527 / 52.9k
Projects in all
23

Across 27 contracts

89% fixed11% hourly
World#120,400 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#19,894 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$10k+$865 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$9.0k$9.5k$10.0k$10.5kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 14% in Article to Video Conversion

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #4Article to Video Conversion29 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #4Top 14%
  2. #99ai video ads359 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #36Top 28%
  3. #153Product Video613 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #39Top 25%
  4. #227YouTube Automation1,359 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #140Top 17%
  5. #312Short Video1,533 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #95Top 20%
  6. #447Short Video Ad2,220 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #159Top 20%
  7. #520TikTok Video2,536 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #162Top 21%
  8. #608Video Ad2,818 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #190Top 22%