Hi, I’m Tumelo Mofokeng, a Senior Video Editor and Colourist with over a decade of experience crafting long-form, story-driven video content for television, live events, and digital platforms. I excel at turning raw, unscripted footage into engaging, premium-quality narratives with strong pacing and flow, tailored for YouTube-first audiences. I’m comfortable working to tight deadlines across multiple time zones, including EST, and I’m known for reliable communication, meticulous attention to detail, and delivering visuals that meet or exceed client expectations. My toolkit spans editing, color grading, motion graphics, VFX, and sound design, and I enjoy collaborating closely with directors, producers, and clients to realize creative visions.…

Tumelo Mofokeng

Hi, I’m Tumelo Mofokeng, a Senior Video Editor and Colourist with over a decade of experience crafting long-form, story-driven video content for television, live events, and digital platforms. I excel at turning raw, unscripted footage into engaging, premium-quality narratives with strong pacing and flow, tailored for YouTube-first audiences. I’m comfortable working to tight deadlines across multiple time zones, including EST, and I’m known for reliable communication, meticulous attention to detail, and delivering visuals that meet or exceed client expectations. My toolkit spans editing, color grading, motion graphics, VFX, and sound design, and I enjoy collaborating closely with directors, producers, and clients to realize creative visions.…

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Hi, I’m Tumelo Mofokeng, a Senior Video Editor and Colourist with over a decade of experience crafting long-form, story-driven video content for television, live events, and digital platforms. I excel at turning raw, unscripted footage into engaging, premium-quality narratives with strong pacing and flow, tailored for YouTube-first audiences.

I’m comfortable working to tight deadlines across multiple time zones, including EST, and I’m known for reliable communication, meticulous attention to detail, and delivering visuals that meet or exceed client expectations. My toolkit spans editing, color grading, motion graphics, VFX, and sound design, and I enjoy collaborating closely with directors, producers, and clients to realize creative visions.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Editor at Jazzworx
January 1, 2019 - Present
Edited and colour graded music videos, concerts, and promotional material for leading South African artists. Delivered projects to broadcast standards under tight deadlines.
Senior Editor at NV Studios
December 31, 2019 - August 20, 2025
Managed end-to-end editing and grading for TV and film projects.
Senior Editor at Ndlovukazi Concepts
December 31, 2018 - August 20, 2025
Edited and colour graded high-profile visual productions.
Senior Editor at Dark Side
December 31, 2017 - August 20, 2025
Created visually compelling narratives through editing and grading.
Senior Editor at 99 Productions
December 31, 2016 - August 20, 2025
Edited and graded TV content and commercial projects.
Online Editor at Cuts & Bolts Productions
December 31, 2015 - August 20, 2025
Specialised in colour grading and post-production finishing.
Offline & Online Editor at New Vision Pictures
December 31, 2014 - August 20, 2025
Edited and graded promos and creative video projects.
Offline & Online Editor at Screen Size (Endemol)
December 31, 2014 - August 20, 2025
Delivered TV edits and grading for various productions.
Junior Editor at Sasani Studios
December 31, 2013 - August 20, 2025
Assisted offline and online editors on broadcast productions.
Art Department Assistant at Into Touch Entertainment & Scandal (etv)
December 31, 2013 - August 20, 2025
Supported set construction, props, and offline editing assistance.
Senior Editor at Jazzworx
January 1, 2019 - Present
Edit and colour grade long-form music concerts, interviews, and promotional material. Adapt editing style for premium YouTube and online audiences, focusing on pacing and retention. Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and clients to achieve creative vision.
Senior Editor at NV Studios
December 31, 2019 - August 28, 2025
Delivered story-driven edits for broadcast and digital platforms.
Senior Editor at Ndlovukazi Concepts
December 31, 2018 - August 28, 2025
Crafted engaging narratives from raw event and interview footage.
Senior Editor at Dark Side
December 31, 2017 - August 28, 2025
Edited long-form content, applying advanced colour grading for cinematic output.
Senior Editor at 99 Productions
December 31, 2016 - August 28, 2025
Delivered documentary-style edits, integrating music, graphics, and pacing for emotional impact.
Online Editor at Cuts & Bolts Productions
December 31, 2015 - August 28, 2025
Provided colour grading and visual finishing for TV productions.
Offline & Online Editor at New Vision Pictures
December 31, 2014 - August 28, 2025
Produced promotional content and long-form event coverage.
Offline & Online Editor at Screen Size (Endemol)
December 31, 2014 - August 28, 2025
Edited and graded reality TV and documentary footage.
Junior Editor at Sasani Studios
December 31, 2013 - August 28, 2025
Assisted with offline and online edits for multi-camera productions.
Art Department Assistant at Into Touch Entertainment & Scandal (etv)
December 31, 2013 - August 28, 2025
Supported set construction, props, and offline editing assistance.
Senior Editor at Jazzworx
January 1, 2019 - Present
Edit and colour grade long-form music concerts, interviews, and promotional material. Adapt editing style for premium YouTube and online audiences, focusing on pacing and retention. Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and clients to achieve creative vision.
Senior Editor at NV Studios
December 31, 2019 - August 28, 2025
Delivered story-driven edits for broadcast and digital platforms.
Senior Editor at Ndlovukazi Concepts
December 31, 2018 - August 28, 2025
Crafted engaging narratives from raw event and interview footage.
Senior Editor at Dark Side
December 31, 2017 - August 28, 2025
Edited long-form content, applying advanced colour grading for cinematic output.
Senior Editor at 99 Productions
December 31, 2016 - August 28, 2025
Delivered documentary-style edits, integrating music, graphics, and pacing for emotional impact.
Online Editor at Cuts & Bolts Productions
December 31, 2015 - August 28, 2025
Provided colour grading and visual finishing for TV productions.
Offline & Online Editor at New Vision Pictures
December 31, 2014 - August 28, 2025
Produced promotional content and long-form event coverage.
Offline & Online Editor at Screen Size (Endemol)
December 31, 2014 - August 28, 2025
Edited and graded reality TV and documentary footage.
Junior Editor at Sasani Studios
December 31, 2013 - August 28, 2025
Assisted with offline/online edits for multi-camera productions.
Art Department Assistant at Into Touch Entertainment & Scandal (etv)
December 31, 2013 - August 28, 2025
Supported set construction, props, and offline editing assistance.
Art Department Assistant at Into Touch Entertainment & Scandal (etv)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Supported set construction, props, and offline editing assistance.

Education

Video Production & Editing at Shaw Academy
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011
Sound Engineering at Allenby Campus
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Grade 12 at Sandown High School
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
Video Production & Editing at Shaw Academy
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011
Sound Engineering at Allenby Campus
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Grade 12 at Sandown High School
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
Video Production & Editing at Shaw Academy
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011
Sound Engineering at Allenby Campus
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Grade 12 at Sandown High School
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001
Video Production & Editing at Shaw Academy
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011
Sound Engineering at Allenby Campus
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Grade 12 at Sandown High School
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

SAMA Best Visual/Audio DVD – Ntokozo Mbambo – Spirit & Life
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
SAMA Best Visual/Audio DVD – Khaya Mthethwa – The Dawn
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
SAMA Best Visual/Audio DVD – Cassper Nyovest – Fill Up the Dome & Fill Up Orlando Stadium
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025
SAMA Best Visual/Audio DVD – Donald – Red Mic Experience
January 11, 2030 - August 28, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other

Skills

Experience Level