The Life of a Video Editor is BRUTAL.

Long Hours, Low Pay, No Progress, No Appreciation.

It's a wonder why people get into Video Editing. The rewards for the vast majority are minimal with low wages, a highly competitive market and maybe the occasional "thank you" on a good day.

I Was Scrounging For Low Level Work

Devaluing my own skills for the sake of a few dollars an hour.

I remember constantly searching Fiverr for jobs but the competition was eating them up. I felt frustrated that I couldn't even get a response but I was seeing other Editors getting more jobs in a week than I got in a year. I was