Divine Duru
VIDEO EDITOR · AI CONTENT CREATOR · SHORT-FORM & AI-GENERATED VIDEO · REMOTE, NIGERIA
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Video Editor with 3+ years of experience turning scripts, footage, and creative direction into polished short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Hands-on experience producing AI-generated video assets using Higgsfield and ElevenLabs, including full commercial UGC-style videos combining AI-generated visuals with traditional post-production. Comfortable making judgement calls on where AI visuals strengthen a concept versus where real footage serves it better, with a track record of driving up to 85% engagement growth for client brands.
Deadline-driven, brief-led, and used to managing multiple concurrent edits independently in remote teams.
Experience
AI Video Specialist & Video Editor at Resilia (2026 – Present)
Produced AI-assisted short-form videos from concept to delivery, combining AI-generated visuals with traditional editing workflows.
- Produced two commercial AI UGC videos for a DTC supplement brand using Higgsfield, ElevenLabs voice synthesis, and DaVinci Resolve colour grading.
- Structured edits using strong hooks, visual storytelling, and retention-focused pacing.
- Optimised final output for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and short-form direct response campaigns.
Video Editor (Assessment Project) at Sharpshooters Media (2026 – 2026)
- Produced two motivational short-form videos (30s/60s), applying hook construction and pacing optimisation within the first 3 seconds.
Video Editing / Multimedia Intern at Lighthouse Virtual Solutions (2025-11 – 2026-03)
- Edited corporate and social videos, applying HeyGen and ElevenLabs to streamline production.
- Repurposed long-form footage into short-form clips for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts.
Social Media Manager & Video Content Creator at Doyen Ventures / Findec Worldwide (2022 – 2024)
- Edited short-form video and designed visual assets, driving up to 85% engagement growth at Doyen Ventures and 75% at Findec Worldwide.
Video Editor & Social Media Manager at SkillsSynau (2017 – 2019)
- Edited short- and long-form video content; wrote scripts, captions, and storyboards.
Education
B.Sc. in Plant Science & Biotechnology – Imo State University (2018 – 2023)
