Rishav Dev

Video Editor & Social Media Strategist with 4+ years of experience turning raw footage into scroll stopping Reels. Edited 150+ Reels generating 10M+ combined views, including multiple individual edits past 1M+ driven by story-first pacing and platform-native trend timing, not just cuts. Grew engagement 45% across 4+ freelance client accounts using Premiere Pro, After Effects, and CapCut, while managing end-to-end content strategy at Bull Event Management.

Combines editorial craft with an eye for what actually stops a thumb mid-scroll.

Social Media Manager & Video Editor - Bull Event Management Pvt. Ltd. - Varanasi, India

(2025-01)

• Edited and delivered 150+ Reels and short-form videos across Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X, with top-performing edits surpassing 1M+ views across branded, promotional, corporate, and event content.
• Crafted high-retention short-form edits using strong hooks, pacing, storytelling, transitions, and platform-specific editing techniques to optimize watch time and audience retention.
• Led end-to-end post-production using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and CapCut, including editing, transitions, and visual effects.
• Handled color correction, sound design, audio mixing, subtitles, and final exports to produce platform ready video content across multiple formats.
• Applied VFX and Maya-based 3D workflows to selected branded and promotional projects requiring advanced visual treatments.
• Managed multiple video projects simultaneously, taking footage from raw files to final delivery while meeting tight event, campaign, and social media deadlines.

Video Editor - Bull Event Management Pvt. Ltd. - Varanasi, India

(2024-01 - 2025-01)

• Transformed raw event footage into polished, narrative-driven reels, highlights, and promotional videos aligned with campaign objectives.
• Collaborated with internal teams to develop creative video concepts and deliver content within deadlines.
• Reviewed final creative assets for quality, accuracy, and brand consistency before publishing.
• Used audience engagement and content performance insights to refine editing style, pacing, and visual storytelling.

Social Media Manager & Video Editor - Freelance

(2023-01 - 2024-01)

• Managed social media accounts for 4+ clients across diverse industries, handling content creation, video editing, and publishing.
• Delivered 10+ projects spanning social media management, short-form video, content strategy, and creative campaigns.
• Developed tailored social media strategies for small and medium-sized businesses to strengthen their digital presence.
• Increased client engagement rates by up to 45% through targeted content strategies and continuous optimization.
• Created reels, short-form videos, promotional content, and campaign assets focused on audience engagement and brand growth.
• Developed creative advertising campaigns that strengthened brand awareness and contributed to customer conversions.

Bachelor of Arts - B.A. - Sampurnanand Sanskrit University (2024-01)

Advanced VFX & Animation Diploma - Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity (MAAC) (2022-01 - 2024-01)