I am a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor with over 5 years of experience producing high-quality short-form and long-form content. Skilled in storytelling, pacing, color grading, and motion graphics, I specialize in editing for YouTube, social media, branding, travel, weddings, and commercials. I am passionate about transforming raw footage into engaging content that connects with audiences. Throughout my career, I have collaborated closely with clients to ensure brand consistency and high viewer retention. I pride myself on creativity, reliability, and fast delivery, having completed over 200 successful client projects with 5-star reviews and videos that collectively reached over 1 million views online.

Denis Otieno

I am a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor with over 5 years of experience producing high-quality short-form and long-form content. Skilled in storytelling, pacing, color grading, and motion graphics, I specialize in editing for YouTube, social media, branding, travel, weddings, and commercials. I am passionate about transforming raw footage into engaging content that connects with audiences. Throughout my career, I have collaborated closely with clients to ensure brand consistency and high viewer retention. I pride myself on creativity, reliability, and fast delivery, having completed over 200 successful client projects with 5-star reviews and videos that collectively reached over 1 million views online.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor with over 5 years of experience producing high-quality short-form and long-form content. Skilled in storytelling, pacing, color grading, and motion graphics, I specialize in editing for YouTube, social media, branding, travel, weddings, and commercials. I am passionate about transforming raw footage into engaging content that connects with audiences.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated closely with clients to ensure brand consistency and high viewer retention. I pride myself on creativity, reliability, and fast delivery, having completed over 200 successful client projects with 5-star reviews and videos that collectively reached over 1 million views online.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Video Editor at Fiverr / Upwork / Direct Clients
January 1, 2019 - Present
Edited over 100 videos for clients across various industries including YouTube, branding, travel, weddings, and business promotions. Delivered engaging short-form videos like Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts optimized for virality. Collaborated with clients to maintain brand consistency and achieve high viewer retention. Increased client engagement rates by up to 70% through creative editing. Provided fast turnaround while maintaining premium quality.
Video Editor at Dream Catcher Media Studio
January 1, 2019 - September 3, 2025
Managed full editing workflow from raw footage to final delivery. Worked with creative teams to produce advertisements and marketing campaigns. Applied advanced editing techniques, graphics, and animations. Maintained strong communication with clients to ensure satisfaction.
Assistant Video Editor at HQ Media Productions
January 1, 2017 - September 3, 2025
Assisted senior editors in editing documentaries and wedding films. Handled basic color correction and sound synchronization tasks. Organized raw footage and maintained project archives. Gained hands-on experience with industry-standard editing software.
Intern at MediaWorks Film Company
January 1, 2015 - September 3, 2025
Supported editing team with basic video cuts and transitions. Learned professional video editing workflow and best practices. Contributed to small-scale projects including social media clips. Developed a strong foundation in video editing techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce at Kenyatta University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Diploma / Certificate in Film & Video Production at Africa Digital Media
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services