Francois Marx

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I’m a versatile video editor with over 12 years of experience shaping compelling visual stories for social media, marketing campaigns, and long-form productions.

About

I’m a versatile video editor with over 12 years of experience shaping compelling visual stories for social media, marketing campaigns, and long-form productions. I thrive on turning raw footage into clear, engaging narratives—balancing pacing, color, motion graphics and sound to deliver work that resonates across audiences and platforms.

I’m excited to bring AI-assisted workflows and creative problem-solving to elevate brand visibility and audience connection. I work well in remote teams, adapt quickly to changing briefs, and consistently meet tight deadlines while maintaining a friendly, collaborative approach.

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Computers & Electronics

Projects · 3

Work experience· 7 roles

Video Editor · Panorama Motions LLCFeb 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

Assembled and enhanced realtor and other marketing videos for social media. Edited, arranged and optimized realtor, B2B and DTC marketing videos for social platforms in 4K, 9:16 and 16:9. Advised on technical and creative techniques to elevate video quality. Editing contributions facilitated the acquisition of numerous new clients.

Video Editor (US-remote) · Grant Muller Group LLCSep 2023 – Jun 2024 · 10 mos

Revitalized client’s YouTube and Instagram channels to boost audience engagement. Edited 4K 9:16 videos with motion graphics to present a dynamic viewing experience. Created captions and integrated music, sound effects, and various VFX to augment storytelling. Noted a significant increase in viewer numbers.

Online Video Editor · MMPicturesAug 2023 – Sep 2023 · 2 mos

Edited a series of documentary videos for marketing purposes through online platforms. Incorporated motion graphics, color correction and grading, special effects, pre-roll, cut a promo, and crafted scripts. Assisted in establishing editing suites, systems and hardware.

Video Editor (remote) · DLM LifestyleMay 2021 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos
Director – Video Editor · BTCOct 2012 – Nov 2012 · 2 mos
Video Editor · HeartCryApr 2009 – Apr 2017 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Director – Writer · Siyadala la SABC TVMay 2008 – Aug 2008 · 4 mos

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) · SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOL OF MOTION PICTURE MEDIUM (AFDA)2002 – 2005

Majored in directing with screenwriting and editing as sub-majors

Bachelor of Arts in Directing · AFDA - South African School of Motion Picture Medium2002 – 2005

Certifications and awards

Certificate of Competence - Writing for Film and Television2030 – 2025
Certificate of Competence - Writing for Screen2006

Testimonials · 5.0 from 2 reviews

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