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Emmanuel O.

Short-Form Video Editor | Personal Brands & E-commerce

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Working with Emmanuel has been one of the best decisions I've made for my business. For the past 6+ months, he has been a consistent, dependable, and highly creative contributor to my content team. If you're looking for someone who not only understands how to execute but also brings ideas to the table, Emmanuel is that person." I helped grow a podcast channel from under 700 subscribers to over 45,000, and got it monetized through strategic short-form video editing. One reel I edited hit 500K views in its first month. That's the kind of work I do. I specialize in short-form video editing for e-commerce brands, DTC advertisers, personal brands, and podcasters targeting audiences on TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Meta Ads. Here's what I bring to your project: → Hook-first editing — I understand the first 2–3 seconds determine everything. I edit for retention, not just aesthetics. → Performance-driven cuts — I build ad variations with different hooks, CTAs, and pacing to support your campaign goals. → Platform-native style — I know what works on TikTok vs. Reels vs. YouTube Shorts. They are not the same. → Fast, clean delivery — I work within deadlines without sacrificing quality. I've edited content for e-commerce brands, car businesses, content agencies, and media companies. My work spans ad creatives, UGC-style videos, podcast clips, and social content. If you need a video editor who understands not just how to cut footage, but why certain edits convert — let's talk.

🇳🇬Lagos, Nigeria$25/hr100% JSS4.77 (4)Since Nov 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.8k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#26,651 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#431 / 13.8k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.7k

Last 6 months: $11k

World#25,728 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#416 / 13.8k
Total earnings
$16k

Billed in all: $17k

World#157,919 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#2,680 / 13.8k
Per project
$1.6k

$1.5k in the last 6 months

World#90,816 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#1,562 / 13.8k
Projects, last 6 months
7
29% fixed71% hourly
World#28,827 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#1,903 / 13.8k
Projects in all
10

Across 14 contracts

50% fixed50% hourly
World#201,800 / 412k
🇳🇬Country#7,328 / 13.8k

Earnings, last 30 days

$16.7k+$1.7k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$15k$16k$17kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 3% in CapCut

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