About this project
design-multimedia / make-or-edit-a-video
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced video editor to create engaging YouTube content for our channel, which focuses on city transformation series throughout the last century. Our primary goal is to enhance our channel's appeal and reach a technical audience interested in urban development and engineering.
Project Overview:
We require individual episodes for major cities, each meticulously following a proven timeline structure:
1900-1950: Focus on the impact of the industrial revolution, the emergence of early skyscrapers, and initial infrastructure development.
1950-2000: Explore the post-war boom, the expansion of highway systems, and general modernization efforts.
2000-2025: Highlight contemporary megaprojects, the integration of technology in urban planning, and shifts towards sustainability.
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:
The selected freelancer will be responsible for providing comprehensive content, including:
Scriptwriting: Developing well-researched and technically accurate scripts for each episode.
Voice-over: Providing professional voice-over narration that is clear and engaging.
Image and Video Stock: Sourcing and integrating high-quality image and video stock footage relevant to the historical periods and engineering topics discussed.
Video Editing: Assembling all elements into a polished, informative, and visually appealing video.
Engineering Knowledge Requirement:
It is crucial that the video editor possesses a strong understanding of engineering principles, as our videos need to explain complex technical topics accurately. The freelancer must be able to articulate and visualize the following:
Structural Innovations: Explain the structural innovations that enabled each era's signature buildings.
Infrastructure Challenges: Detail the challenges and solutions related to critical urban infrastructure, such as water systems, power grids, and transportation networks.
Construction Techniques Evolution: Highlight the evolution of construction techniques, from early methods like riveting to modern approaches involving welded steel and composite materials.
Future Engineering Solutions: Discuss emerging engineering solutions and concepts, including carbon-neutral concrete, modular construction, and AI-optimized traffic flow.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
We are looking for a creative professional with a proven track record in video production for technical or educational content. The ideal candidate will combine exceptional video editing skills with a solid background or keen interest in engineering and urban planning. Experience in creating content for YouTube and understanding how to engage a technical audience is highly valued. The final product should be similar in quality and style to the example provided (without external links).
Join us in bringing the fascinating story of city transformation to life for a global technical audience.
Category Design & Multimedia
Subcategory Make or edit a video
What do you need? New video and footage
Delivery term: Not specified
Skills needed