Hi, I’m Shubham Kumar Tiwary. I’m a documentary video editor and motion designer based in Ranchi, India, currently working as an Independent Video Editor & Motion Designer. I collaborate with leading creators and brands to craft high-retention long-form and punchy short-form content, delivering polished projects on tight timelines. I specialize in narrative-driven edits, pacing, and visuals, and I’ve led post-production for teams of editors while expanding capabilities across multiple formats and platforms. My work spans business, tech, education, and creator education, and I enjoy building creative systems that help stories scale from concept to final delivery.

Shubham Kumar Tiwary

Hi, I’m Shubham Kumar Tiwary. I’m a documentary video editor and motion designer based in Ranchi, India, currently working as an Independent Video Editor & Motion Designer. I collaborate with leading creators and brands to craft high-retention long-form and punchy short-form content, delivering polished projects on tight timelines. I specialize in narrative-driven edits, pacing, and visuals, and I’ve led post-production for teams of editors while expanding capabilities across multiple formats and platforms. My work spans business, tech, education, and creator education, and I enjoy building creative systems that help stories scale from concept to final delivery.

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Hi, I’m Shubham Kumar Tiwary. I’m a documentary video editor and motion designer based in Ranchi, India, currently working as an Independent Video Editor & Motion Designer. I collaborate with leading creators and brands to craft high-retention long-form and punchy short-form content, delivering polished projects on tight timelines.

I specialize in narrative-driven edits, pacing, and visuals, and I’ve led post-production for teams of editors while expanding capabilities across multiple formats and platforms. My work spans business, tech, education, and creator education, and I enjoy building creative systems that help stories scale from concept to final delivery.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Video Editor & Motion Designer at Self-employed / Freelance
December 1, 2023 - Present
Edited high-retention short-form and long-form content for leading creators and brands, including Starter Story, Ravi Abuvala, Sahil Bloom, Accelerlist, Aja Cortez, Ferta, and other global clients. Produced narrative-driven videos, ads, VSLs and Shorts optimized for clarity, pacing, audience retention, and evolving platform formats. Delivered documentary-style edits, motion graphics explainer videos, and social media campaigns across industries including business, fitness, SaaS, and creator education. Collaborated directly with founders, writers, and teams to execute fast-turnaround rounds while maintaining premium post-production quality. Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Geo Layers, and supporting tools like Photoshop/Illustrator for motion design assets.
Head of Post-Production at Think School
March 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023
Led video editing, motion design, and animation for Think School’s long-form documentary-style YouTube videos (15–25 minutes) focusing on business, geopolitics, economics, policy, and global storytelling. Personally edited and supervised 160+ long-form videos and hundreds of Shorts, averaging 500k+ views per video. Owned end-to-end post-production across long-form documentary series and short-form social content, including narrative pacing, motion graphics, sound, and final delivery. Think School content became widely used as reference material across top Indian business schools including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, and other premier institutes. Led hiring, training, and management of the post-production team (4+ full-time editors and additional contractors). Joined as Associate Editor and promoted to Head of Post-Production within four months due to performance and leadership.
Video Editor at Freelance
June 2, 2020 - February 28, 2022
Edited social media clips for multiple Indian clients. Examples include Stoa (online MBA school) and QryptiQ (educational content firm). Built early client-facing delivery, brand storytelling, and fast-turnaround social edits.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (History) + Mass Communications (GE) at St. Xavier's College, Ranchi
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services