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Kikaawa wIlson
Video Editor
kampala,Kira
Summary
Creative Video Editor experienced in film and video editing. Transformed raw footage into compelling content, enhancing narrative flow and audience engagement while meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments. Improved project quality and innovated post-production processes across diverse projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Video Editor
Freelancer
kampala, kampala
07.2020 - Current
- Enhanced visual storytelling in videos through innovative editing techniques.
- Guided junior editors with constructive feedback to improve project outcomes.
- Researched current trends to keep video content fresh and engaging.
- Implemented editing techniques using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects.
- Collaborated with directors and producers to create visually engaging products that met their expectations.
- Consulted with clients regarding any changes they wished to make after reviewing initial edits.
- Ensured accuracy of final product by conducting quality assurance checks before delivery.
- Produced engaging video trailers that effectively promoted upcoming projects.
Digital Imaging Technician
Freelancer
kampala, Uganda
01.2019 - 07.2024
- Maintained equipment for optimal performance and reliability during shoots to support high-quality imaging.
- Developed strategies to optimize image quality and storage efficiency, balancing quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborated with clients to understand specific imaging requirements and preferences.
- Monitored digital media storage levels and updated systems to ensure adequate capacity was available at all times.
- Organized and stored files for multiple client projects to enhance accessibility and workflow.
- Researched new technologies related to digital imaging hardware and software solutions that could improve efficiency or reduce costs.
- Performed daily maintenance on digital imaging equipment and troubleshot any issues that arose.
- Tested various types of media formats for compatibility with specific hardware, software platforms.
- Configured computer networks to allow remote access to files stored on servers located in different locations.
Education
Diploma in Computer Science - Information Technology
Ndejje University
Uganda01-2017
Skills
- Video editing
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- Video editing techniques
- Visual effects integration
- Visual storytelling
- Expert storytelling
- Video content strategy
- Promotional video
- Multimedia formats
- Time management
- Deadline management
- Efficient workflow
- Script interpretation
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Accomplishments
- Nominee for Best Post/Edit Production in the Uganda Film Festival 2024.
Affiliations
- Sanyu TV series (2020-2024)
Damalie TV series (2024-2025)
Miss Uganda 2024/2025 (Uganda's No. 1 beauty contest platform)
Christmas Together (2023),
Scam Club (2022)
Jimbi (2024)
24 Hours (2022)
Karamoja (2023)
Sabotage (2023)
When You Become Me (2023)
Timeline
Senior Video Editor
Freelancer
07.2020 - Current
Digital Imaging Technician
Freelancer
01.2019 - 07.2024
Diploma in Computer Science - Information Technology
Ndejje University