Short-Form Social Media Video

Here is a project description tailored for Freelancer.com to help you hire the right video editor. Title: Creative Video Editor Needed for Short-Form Social Media Content (Instagram Reels / TikTok) Project Description: I am looking for a skilled, detail-oriented video editor to turn raw video footage into engaging, high-quality short-form videos for social media (primarily Instagram Reels and TikTok).

Responsibilities

Cut, trim, and assemble raw footage into smooth, well-paced videos. Add clean text overlays, motion graphics, and subtitles where needed. Apply subtle color correction and audio enhancements (noise removal, background music leveling). Perform background edits, visual enhancements, or aspect ratio conversions (e.g., standard to 9:16 vertical format) as required per video. Maintain a polished, aesthetic visual tone aligned with contemporary social media trends.

Requirements

Proven experience in short-form video editing (portfolio/showreel required with your bid). Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, After Effects, or DaVinci Resolve. Strong eye for pacing, color grading, and typography. Ability to follow creative directions and deliver work on time. Experience handling localized text/script overlays (e.g., Urdu or English script placement) is a plus. Deliverables: Rendered vertical videos (1080x1920 MP4). Editable project files (if requested). To Apply: Please share links to your portfolio or 2–3 examples of recent Instagram Reels/TikToks you have edited. Mention your favorite editing software in your proposal.