Joe Rendell
Available for contract — 2026

Book me
by the day

I'm Joe — a video editor and motion graphics artist in Leeds, ten years in the edit. I take on freelance and contract work end to end: offline edit, grade, motion graphics, sound and delivery in every ratio you need.

Rates below are what I charge, plainly. No day-one negotiation, no hidden extras.

10+
Years in the edit
166
Projects delivered
50+
Clients
48h
Typical first cut
The numbers

Rates

Day rate
£400
8 hours

The default. Most jobs are booked this way.

Hourly
£50
Per hour

For tweaks, versioning and short jobs that don't need a full day.

5-day week
£1,900
£380 a day

Booked as a block — saves £100 on five separate days.

Monthly retainer

Reserved capacity — days held in my calendar for you each month, so there's no scramble when something needs turning around.

Priced per month and discounted against the day rate. Tell me the volume you're expecting and I'll put a number to it.

2 days / month Light, ongoing tweaks
4 days / month A steady content drip
8 days / month Campaign-level output
Rates on request

In the day rate

/ Offline & online edit
/ Motion graphics and title design
/ Colour grade
/ Sound design and mix
/ Delivery in every ratio — 16:9, 9:16, 1:1
/ My own kit, software and licences

Charged at cost

+ Stock footage and music licensing
+ Voiceover artists and casting
+ Overtime beyond an eight hour day

Anything in this column is passed on at what it costs me, agreed with you first.

Terms

Day rate8 hours
Beyond 8 hours£50 / hour
Over 10 hoursCharged as a second day
InvoicingOn delivery, or monthly for ongoing work
PaymentWithin 30 days
Kit & softwareMy own machine and licences

Toolkit

Premiere ProEdit
After EffectsMotion
DaVinci ResolveGrade
AuditionSound
Photoshop / IllustratorDesign

All licensed to me — nothing for you to buy, install or seat.

Workflow

AI in the edit

I keep the toolkit current. Generative models now put shots on screen that would once have needed a shoot day, and AI clears the mechanical work — so more of the budget lands in the edit, and a first cut comes back in 48 hours.

Models & tools
VeoGenerative video
SeedanceGenerative video
Premiere — Text-Based EditingTranscript rough cuts
Premiere — Enhance SpeechDialogue cleanup
After Effects — Roto BrushRoto and masking
DaVinci — Magic MaskIsolation and tracking
DaVinci — Super ScaleUpscale and denoise
01

Send the brief

Dates you need covered, deliverables, ratios and the deadline. A rough idea is enough to price it.

02

I confirm

Availability, day count and a fixed number, in writing, before anything starts. No surprises on the invoice.

03

First cut in 48h

Then revisions, grade, sound and delivery to spec — in every ratio the media plan needs.

Selected work Click any frame to play
See all 166 projects →

“Joe’s photography and video edits have been a game changer for Maison Le Lou. His beautiful, high-quality content brought a whole new level of sophistication to our Instagram feed, instantly capturing the attention of our audience. The visual storytelling and aesthetic perfectly matched our brand, and we saw a clear boost in engagement and more importantly, in sales. Joe’s creative eye and professionalism make him an absolute pleasure to work with. We can’t recommend him enough! MaisonLeLou”

Maison Le Lou

“The videos Joe created were not only visually stunning but also full of personality, capturing the heart and soul of our brand. Our followers loved the fun. The content brought our brand to life in a way that truly connected with our audience. We couldn’t be happier! The Canine Company Group”

Canine Company Group
Joe Rendell at the edit suite
Who you're hiring

Joe Rendell

Editor / Motion graphics — Keighley, West Yorkshire

Ten years in the edit, cutting TV adverts, social campaigns and event films for venues, hospitality groups and consumer brands across the UK.

You deal with me start to finish — no account manager, no handover to a junior, no team you never meet.

Next step

Check my
availability

What are you looking for?
Or just email me
joerendell@gmail.com
Elsewhere
Typical turnaround
Social reel2–4 days
TV advert1–2 weeks
Campaign suite2–4 weeks
Based in

Leeds, West Yorkshire. Remote by default, on-site where it helps, working with clients across the UK.