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Russell D.

Award Winning Video Editor/AI Content: Corporate, Training, Marketing

VIDEO PRODUCER AND EDITOR AI CONTENT DEVELOPER WINNER, Best Web/TV Series, World Film Festival in Cannes 2026 for Barky's Auto Honorable Mention, NY Short Animation Festival 2026 for Barky's Auto NYC based, award-winning video editor with over 20 years of experience. I work remotely with a variety of clients from individuals, to small teams, to very large corporations. Let me make your project easy and effective for you. My clients rave about working with me: “A master at the craft of commercial creation and editing. This was a great experience and we couldn't be happier with the final outcome. Highly recommended!” Scott, Breakin’ Binders, TGSP, Inc. "We have hired 100s of freelancers on Upwork and it's always refreshing to find a gem like Russell. I would highly recommend hiring him and we will use him again,." Jason Martin, AppEvolve "Russell has done a phenomenal job with video editing. He is very talented..." - Simon Golden, Simon Golden LLC "Russell's expertise stretches far beyond video editing. While his skills as a video editor are outstanding, his broad experience and deep knowledge of video production allows him to offer valuable advice and consulting throughout the development process. He has been an invaluable part of our team, and I look forward to continue working with him.” - Theodore Striegnitz, Training Specialist "...very easy to work with and was very helpful!" - Delfino Vasquez, Oscar's Authentic Mexican Grill "Russell inspired my confidence with his clear communication and followed through promptly to complete the project..." - Kelby Siddons, Regal Music Theater of Greater Boston Skills include Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Capcut, Video Editing, Color Correction, Motion Graphics, Text Overlays, Remote Interviews, Podcasts, Streaming Video and more. Past and current clients include: • Wolters Kluwer • Disney • AppEvolve • Live Nation Entertainment • Kiss USA • JOAH Cosmetics • Bigfoot Marketing • Shambaugh and Sons • Hamed Homes • No One Left Behind • Meta Financial Services, Inc. • Odyssey: A Public Benefit Corporation • Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards • Tiffany & Co • Campari Group • Keurig • Broadway Antique Market • Decision Resource Group • Google • S'well Bottles • Watershed Asset Management • CET Fire Pump Manufacturing • Camp Strawderman • CityView Racquet Club • TimberFiber/Mondi Group • frances marie fine fragrances • Pergola Kits USA • Simon Golden, LLC Awards and Festivals: • WINNER, Best Web/TV Series, World Film Festival in Cannes 2026 • Honorable Mention, NY Short Animation Festival 2026 • Official Selection, AI Film 3 - AI Film and Art Festival | Arizona | Year III, 2026 - Barky's Auto • Official Selection, AI Film 3 - AI Film and Art Festival | Arizona | Year III, 2026 - The Gilded Omen • Official Selection of the Bollywood Hollywood Film Festival Las Vegas 2026 • Honorable Mention Hamptons Comedy Film Fest 2025 • Official Selection of the KIDS FIRST! Film Festival 2025 • Honorable Mention New York City IO Film Festival 2024 • AWARD WINNER IndieFEST Film Awards 2023 • Finalist of the Independent Shorts Awards 2023 • Quarter-Finalist of the Los Angeles Film Awards 2023 • Semi-Finalist of the Top Shorts Film Festival 2023 • Semi-Finalist of the Indie Short Fest 2023 • Official Selection of the Cal Film Festival 2023 • Official Selection of the Zepstone International Film Awards 2023 • Semi Finalist Nyack International Film Festival 2022 • Semi Finalist Aphrodite Film Festival 2022 • Official Selection of MQFF 2022 • Official Selection of the Poor Life Choices Comedy Film Festival 2022 • AWARD WINNER - Stevie Award (The American Business Awards) 2020 • AWARD WINNER- American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors, ASHPE 2017 Awards 1) Silver Award for the Best Use of Social Media, My Nursing Care Plan 2) Bronze Award for the Best Use of Video, Macro Trends in Nursing. • AWARD WINNER - Denver Film Festival Best New Pilot (The Brewhaha Show) • Official Selection Vermont International Film Festival

🇺🇸Queens County, United States$150/hr100% JSS5.00 (18)Since Feb 2022
MRR
$7,154
🌍#2,745/363K
🇺🇸#1,062/54.3K
Recent Earnings
$42,922
🌍#2,745/363K
🇺🇸#1,062/54.3K
Total Earnings
$172K
🌍#17.9K/363K
🇺🇸#4,204/54.3K
Avg. Per Project
$4,298
🌍#37.4K/363K
🇺🇸#6,230/54.3K
Recent Projects
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Total Projects
40
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World Skill Rankings
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#1
Color CorrectionTop <0.01%
#3Testimonial Video
#3Video Editing Software
#3Final Cut Pro
#3CapCut
#7Social Media Video
#13Video Commercial
#28Adobe Premiere Pro
#28Video Editing & Production
#37Video Production
#61Video Editing
#103Adobe Photoshop
🇺🇸United States Skill Rankings
of 177
#1
Testimonial VideoTop <0.01%
#1Social Media Video
#1Color Correction
#2Video Editing Software
#2CapCut
#3Final Cut Pro
#5Video Commercial
#9Adobe Premiere Pro
#15Video Editing & Production
#16Video Production
#26Video Editing
#41Adobe Photoshop
Russell D. — Top 2% in United States | UpworkMRR