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Sabbyy L.

Sabbyy L.

Video Editor YouTube, TikTok & Reels | Premiere Pro |Short & Long Form

I help YouTube creators, brands and businesses turn raw footage into high-retention videos that drive engagement and growth. With 3+ years of experience and 6+ completed Upwork projects, I specialize in storytelling, pacing and visual flow tailored for social media and digital audiences. My Core Services: YouTube Long-Form: Structured storytelling, pacing, chapters, and retention-focused cuts for talking-head, documentary-style, and educational videos. Short-Form Content: Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts with viral-ready hooks, snappy cuts, captions, and trending audio sync. Motion Graphics & Titles: Dynamic lower thirds, animated text, and logo stings. Post-Production: Color grading, audio cleanup/noise removal, and platform-balanced levels. AI-Assisted Video: Leveraging AI-assisted workflows for video content and asset production. Why Clients Choose Me: 5.0-Rated Freelancer: 5-star rating across completed Upwork projects with an 85% Job Success Score. Retention-Focused Editing: I prioritize hooks and pacing over unnecessary effects to maximize audience retention. Reliable Delivery: Consistent turnaround and clear communication that fits your content calendar. Full-Service Support: Editing, motion graphics, and post-production support under one roof. My Workflow: Consultation: We discuss your goals, target audience, and brand guidelines. Editing: I craft the narrative, ensuring strong hooks and clean pacing. Review: You receive a draft for feedback; I revise until you're satisfied. Delivery: Final files are exported in the required format, ready to publish. Tools & Tech: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, and AI-assisted workflows. Work Experience Video Editor — Full House Creative (2026–Present) Editing short-form content for agency clients including Roots Butchery, InDrive, Scentimental, and Clarve — fast-turnaround social content built for engagement and brand consistency. Freelance Video Editor — UGC & E-commerce Content Edited UGC talking-head content for Raymond Jamba, turning raw footage into polished, conversion-focused content for e-commerce/brand use. I don't just place clips on a timeline — I craft polished, brand-consistent content ready to publish. If you need a reliable editor for ongoing YouTube or social media projects, send me a message with your footage, script, or a reference video. Let's create content that grows your audience.

🇿🇦Pretoria, South Africa$16/hr100% JSS5.00 (6)Since Dec 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$42

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#153,694 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#896 / 2,548
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $254

Total earnings
$2k

Billed in all: $2k

World#335,304 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#2,080 / 2,548
Per project
$141

$64 in the last 6 months

World#287,181 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#1,776 / 2,548
Projects, last 6 months
4

Across 6 contracts

33% fixed67% hourly
World#51,813 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#183 / 2,548
Projects in all
14

Across 18 contracts

67% fixed33% hourly
World#168,283 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#839 / 2,548

Earnings, last 30 days

$2kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,975$2,000$2,025$2,050Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 41% in Adobe After Effects

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #1,452Color Grading3,051 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #4Top 48%
  2. #1,523TikTok Video2,536 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #3Top 60%
  3. #1,898YouTube Shorts3,159 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #2Top 60%
  4. #1,910Social Media Video3,559 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #5Top 54%
  5. #2,239AI Video Generation3,553 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #8Top 63%
  6. #2,885Instagram Reels4,911 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #15Top 59%
  7. #4,205Motion Graphics9,264 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #17Top 45%
  8. #5,797Adobe After Effects14,104 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #24Top 41%