I’m Daniel Estrada Trejos, a freelance video editor based in Bogotá, focused on turning raw footage into a polished master end-to-end—editing, motion graphics, color, and audio mix—without bringing in a second freelancer. I prioritize narrative and pacing first, then use effects to support the story, whether I’m delivering long-form YouTube episodes or vertical short-form cuts for platforms like Reels and TikTok.…

Daniel Estrada Trejos

I’m Daniel Estrada Trejos, a freelance video editor based in Bogotá, focused on turning raw footage into a polished master end-to-end—editing, motion graphics, color, and audio mix—without bringing in a second freelancer. I prioritize narrative and pacing first, then use effects to support the story, whether I’m delivering long-form YouTube episodes or vertical short-form cuts for platforms like Reels and TikTok.…

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I’m Daniel Estrada Trejos, a freelance video editor based in Bogotá, focused on turning raw footage into a polished master end-to-end—editing, motion graphics, color, and audio mix—without bringing in a second freelancer. I prioritize narrative and pacing first, then use effects to support the story, whether I’m delivering long-form YouTube episodes or vertical short-form cuts for platforms like Reels and TikTok.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor at International clients (remote from Bogotá)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Deliver long-form and vertical video projects for international brands and channels. Handle end-to-end post-production: editing for narrative pacing and retention, motion graphics (titles/lower-thirds, kinetic typography, tracking/rotoscoping, 3D camera), node-based color grading in DaVinci Resolve (shot matching, primary/secondary correction, look development), and audio work including dialogue cleanup, sound design, and final mix in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve. Regular output includes about 12 long-form videos per month with 48–72 hour turnaround, plus derivative vertical edits for social platforms and Meta Ads direct-response pieces. Built reusable graphics/template systems for recurring series to reduce motion production time while maintaining visual and tonal consistency across formats.
Freelance Filmmaker & Video Editor at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Edit long-form YouTube videos focused on storytelling and audience retention. Transform raw footage into structured, engaging narratives. Maintain brand consistency in visual identity and tone. Develop clean, modern edits prioritizing message clarity. Deliver optimized content for digital platforms. Manage full post-production workflow from ingest to final export.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Law at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Financial Services, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Consumer Goods