Learning how to properly organize and prep your video editing projects is a MUST for keeping your clients happy. While it’s important to deliver a quality product, on time and with efficiency, it is also important that you deliver the video assets back to the client in an organized way. A messy project and hard drive will look unprofessional, which is why you need to create your own system on how to organize your projects. Staying organized can help the client pick up where you left off and understand where everything is in the project. Not only that but staying organized will also make your life easier as an editor when it comes to finding assets.
In the video tutorial below, beginner video editors can learn how to organize and prep their projects like a pro! We will be covering:
1) Organizing Files on the Hard Drive
2) Creating Your Premiere File
3) Getting to Know Your Footage
4) Creating Your First Sequence
5) Exporting