SYED RAZA A.
YouTube & Documentary Video Editor | 8+ Years Experience
Hi, I’m Raza Abbas, a Rising Talent video editor with 8+ years of professional experience creating high-retention YouTube videos, documentaries, and social media content. I help creators, brands, and businesses produce scroll-stopping videos that keep audiences watching — from the first 3 seconds to the final frame. 🎬 What I Specialize In High-retention YouTube faceless/documentary videos Long-form storytelling (10–40 min) Short-form content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) Motion graphics, speed ramps, zooms, pop-ups Cinematic color grading (DaVinci Resolve) Clean audio, sound design & mixing VFX & advanced text animations (After Effects) Smooth, natural pacing that boosts watch time Gaming, finance, disaster, tech, lifestyle & history niches 🛠 Tools I Use Adobe Premiere Pro After Effects DaVinci Resolve Final Cut Pro Blender (for 3D elements) 💼 Why Clients Love Working With Me ✅ Fast turnaround ✅ Creative storytelling ✅ Clear communication ✅ Consistent quality ✅ Reliable for long-term work ✅ Experience working with multiple ongoing YouTube channels ⭐ Recent Work Niches I’m currently editing for channels in: Horror Football Documentary & explainer Faceless YouTube automation Whiteboard animation Travel & lifestyle If you want engaging, clean, and fast-paced edits that keep viewers watching, let’s work together. Send me a message — I reply fast and can start right away.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.6k
Billed in all: $5,137$5.1k
$271 in the last 6 months
Across 8 contracts
Across 24 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 16% in Autodesk Maya
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #48Toon Boom Harmony243 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #4Top 20%🇵🇰#4 of 12
- #155Whiteboard Animation781 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #49Top 20%🇵🇰#49 of 276
- #239Autodesk Maya1,468 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #26Top 16%🇵🇰#26 of 136
- #281Final Cut Pro1,150 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #35Top 24%🇵🇰#35 of 136
- #287Rendering1,023 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #26Top 28%🇵🇰#26 of 92
- #765DaVinci Resolve2,938 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #106Top 26%🇵🇰#106 of 316
- #855Blender3,915 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #110Top 22%🇵🇰#110 of 458
- #1,2012D Animation5,757 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #211Top 21%🇵🇰#211 of 931