Diwakar C.
Short & Long Form Video Editor | Retention-Driven Talking Head Edits
Short & Long Form Video Editor | Retention-Focused Edits I help creators and brands turn raw footage into videos that hold attention and increase watch time. I specialize in editing: Talking-head content (coaches, founders, educators) YouTube long-form (commentary, faceless, podcasts) Reels, TikToks & Shorts for personal brands What you get: Strong hooks in the first 3 seconds Clean pacing (no dead air, no boring parts) Subtitles optimized for mobile retention Pattern interrupts, zooms, sound effects where needed 24–48 hour delivery for most projects Tools: Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, Davinci Resolve I don’t just “cut videos”. I edit for retention, consistency, and performance. If you want content that keeps people watching till the end, I’m the editor.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $2.2k
Billed in all: $2,603$2.6k
$316 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 19% in Slideshow Video
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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