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I’m a Mumbai-based video editor with 4+ years of experience creating story-driven documentaries and social-first videos. I focus on hooks, pacing, and clear storytelling so viewers stay engaged from the first second to the end, across YouTube long-form, Shorts, Reels, interviews, and PSAs. I also collaborate closely from script to publish—shaping story structure, suggesting visuals and B-roll, and creating motion graphics in After Effects. From field production to final delivery, I’ve directed and edited a short documentary on daily life and work in Dharavi, and I regularly deliver 50+ finished videos per month for multiple clients on tight schedules.…I’m a Mumbai-based video editor with 4+ years of experience creating story-driven documentaries and social-first videos. I focus on hooks, pacing, and clear storytelling so viewers stay engaged from the first second to the end, across YouTube long-form, Shorts, Reels, interviews, and PSAs. I also collaborate closely from script to publish—shaping story structure, suggesting visuals and B-roll, and creating motion graphics in After Effects. From field production to final delivery, I’ve directed and edited a short documentary on daily life and work in Dharavi, and I regularly deliver 50+ finished videos per month for multiple clients on tight schedules.

Manas Shukla

Video Editor, Documentary Filmmaker, Motion Graphic Designer, +4

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I’m a Mumbai-based video editor with 4+ years of experience creating story-driven documentaries and social-first videos. I focus on hooks, pacing, and clear storytelling so viewers stay engaged from the first second to the end, across YouTube long-form, Shorts, Reels, interviews, and PSAs. I also collaborate closely from script to publish—shaping story structure, suggesting visuals and B-roll, and creating motion graphics in After Effects. From field production to final delivery, I’ve directed and edited a short documentary on daily life and work in Dharavi, and I regularly deliver 50+ finished videos per month for multiple clients on tight schedules.…I’m a Mumbai-based video editor with 4+ years of experience creating story-driven documentaries and social-first videos. I focus on hooks, pacing, and clear storytelling so viewers stay engaged from the first second to the end, across YouTube long-form, Shorts, Reels, interviews, and PSAs. I also collaborate closely from script to publish—shaping story structure, suggesting visuals and B-roll, and creating motion graphics in After Effects. From field production to final delivery, I’ve directed and edited a short documentary on daily life and work in Dharavi, and I regularly deliver 50+ finished videos per month for multiple clients on tight schedules.

Available to hire

I’m a Mumbai-based video editor with 4+ years of experience creating story-driven documentaries and social-first videos. I focus on hooks, pacing, and clear storytelling so viewers stay engaged from the first second to the end, across YouTube long-form, Shorts, Reels, interviews, and PSAs.

I also collaborate closely from script to publish—shaping story structure, suggesting visuals and B-roll, and creating motion graphics in After Effects. From field production to final delivery, I’ve directed and edited a short documentary on daily life and work in Dharavi, and I regularly deliver 50+ finished videos per month for multiple clients on tight schedules.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Hindi

Advanced

Marathi (Marāṭhī)

Advanced

Work Experience

Video Editor at LaunchAtScale

July 1, 2024 - August 1, 2026

Delivered 50+ finished videos per month across 6–7 clients on fixed publishing schedules, managing multiple projects simultaneously. Edited Shorts/Reels and long-form interviews/webinars by adapting hooks, pacing, and story structure for each platform. Collaborated from script stage to publish with producers and clients, suggesting visuals, B-roll, and graphics. Created motion graphics, kinetic typography, and text-driven sequences in After Effects, and selected music and sound effects while handling sound design and mixing. Organized and archived project files and media libraries; integrated AI tools (Runway, ElevenLabs, Veo) to speed up turnaround.

Freelance Video Editor

January 1, 2023 - Present

Edited long-form YouTube videos, Shorts, Reels, and event trailers for 6+ creators and personal brands. Worked with digital agencies (HighLead and FluidMarketing) and met agency deadlines across multiple concurrent projects, handling end-to-end edit workflows and format adaptation for different platforms.

Director & Editor (Short Documentary) at Dharavi, Mumbai (BA Project)

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Wrote, produced, shot, and edited a short documentary about residents of Dharavi, capturing everyday life, work, and challenges. Produced additional short films and PSAs as part of BA coursework, handling scripting, field production, and editing.

Video Editor & Graphic Designer at Digibrio

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

Owned end-to-end video production for DTC and e-commerce clients, covering concept/visual development through final edit and delivery. Produced paid and organic social videos (Reels, Shorts, ads), adapting edits to platform and campaign goals. Managed multiple client accounts under tight agency deadlines, combining editing, color grading, sound design, and motion graphics, along with thumbnails, carousels, and social graphics.