I'm Kennedy Kiplimo Mutai, a video editor and social media content specialist based in Eldoret, Kenya with over 10 years of experience delivering high-impact video content for digital platforms, broadcast, and brands. I excel in storytelling, short-form content, and audience engagement, and I’m proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro to deliver polished, platform-optimized videos with captions and motion graphics. I focus on maintaining a consistent brand identity across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, while optimizing formats, accessibility, and viewer retention. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning raw footage into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and meet client objectives.…

Kennedy Kiplimo Mutai

I'm Kennedy Kiplimo Mutai, a video editor and social media content specialist based in Eldoret, Kenya with over 10 years of experience delivering high-impact video content for digital platforms, broadcast, and brands. I excel in storytelling, short-form content, and audience engagement, and I’m proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro to deliver polished, platform-optimized videos with captions and motion graphics. I focus on maintaining a consistent brand identity across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, while optimizing formats, accessibility, and viewer retention. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning raw footage into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and meet client objectives.…

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I’m Kennedy Kiplimo Mutai, a video editor and social media content specialist based in Eldoret, Kenya with over 10 years of experience delivering high-impact video content for digital platforms, broadcast, and brands. I excel in storytelling, short-form content, and audience engagement, and I’m proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro to deliver polished, platform-optimized videos with captions and motion graphics.

I focus on maintaining a consistent brand identity across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, while optimizing formats, accessibility, and viewer retention. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning raw footage into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and meet client objectives.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Digital Content Creator / Video Editor at Eldoret Valley Baptist Church
January 1, 2022 - Present
Managed multi-camera editing for full Sunday services, integrating live worship audio and presentation slides for a polished YouTube and Facebook Live experience. Developed standardized editing templates and workflows in Premiere Pro to assist in training media team volunteers in video post-production.
Video Editor at Leap into Hope – Non-Profit Charity Organization
January 1, 2019 - Present
Edited a series of high-energy call-to-donate videos for major fundraising campaigns, helping the organization exceed its target donation goal. Edited and reviewed post-production of sensitive testimonial videos, ensuring ethical representation of subjects while maintaining a powerful, moving narrative. Created video content for social media platforms.
Video Editor / Multimedia Producer at The Sky Media Solutions
January 1, 2016 - Present
Edit and deliver high-quality video content for social media, corporate clients, and digital platforms. Produce engaging short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Apply color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and transitions for polished output. Optimize video formats for multiple platforms (aspect ratios, duration, and engagement strategies). Create and style captions/subtitles to improve accessibility and viewer retention. Manage project files, raw footage, and editing workflows for efficient turnaround. Collaborate with clients and teams to meet creative and brand objectives.
Digital Content Creator / Video Editor at Corporate Media Communications
February 1, 2015 - July 1, 2015
Edited promotional and documentary-style content for digital distribution; developed motion graphics and visual effects for marketing campaigns; optimized video content for social media platforms; maintained consistent visual branding across all deliverables.
Head of Television Department / Senior Video Editor at Sayare Radio & Television Network
May 1, 2007 - February 1, 2015
Led video production and post-production for television programs and live broadcasts; edited news features, talk shows, documentaries, and commercials; supervised editing teams and maintained broadcast-quality standards; coordinated live studio and outside broadcast productions; developed strong storytelling, pacing, and editorial judgment.

Education

Bachelor of Communication and Media at Kisii University
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026
Certificate in Mass Communication & Journalism at Mombasa Polytechnic
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate in TV Feature Writing
September 1, 2012 - May 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics