Brief & footage handoff
Drop your files into a shared cloud folder. We audit and sync within 24 hours and confirm scope, references, and delivery dates.
A talking head video editor for YouTube and brand videos: filler removed, cuts tightened, punch-ins and b-roll layered so a single-camera talk never feels static.
Talking head video production starts with a transcript-guided selects pass — we read the footage before we touch the timeline, so the strongest takes get pulled first instead of edited in order. From there the cut is built in stages: a structural pass that locks the story and cuts dead air, then punch-ins, reframing, and b-roll layered over the speaker's emphasis points, then audio cleanup, color, captions, and lower-thirds. Each stage is a separate pass on purpose — it's how a single-camera talk ends up with the pacing of a multicam edit. Law firms get the same process through our attorney video editing, where the talking head is a lawyer explaining a practice area.
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Drop your files into a shared cloud folder. We audit and sync within 24 hours and confirm scope, references, and delivery dates.
We confirm scope and send a fixed quote. Approve and pay securely on the platform — flat per-project pricing, no surprises.
The structural cut is built in-house from your script, brief, and footage — sent for review on schedule.
Leave timestamped feedback in our built-in review tool. Each round turns around in 24–72 hours, usually faster — async by default, no calls needed for trims, tone, or detail work.
Color, sound, graphics, captions, and exports for every platform, ready to upload.

8,000+ projects and 4,500+ reviews, built one engagement at a time across YouTube, ads, podcasts, and shorts — not promises, a delivery history.

Mark Studios has delivered 8,000+ projects across YouTube, ads, podcasts and shorts, so your video is built on a format that has already been cut many times, not learned on your footage.

You work directly with Mark Santos, who grew his own channel past 200K subscribers — the playbook is operator-tested before it touches your project.
“I've been working with Mark on my YouTube videos over the past several months and he's literally helped me stay so consistent with my content. He's responsive to feedback, he's easy to communicate with, and has made the editing process so much more manageable so I can focus on creating valuable content for my audience.”
Angie D. Lee · licensed therapist, intimacy coach & authorTalking-head videos fit the monthly plans. Starter is $750 a month for one long-form edit (up to 15 minutes of footage), 4 Shorts and 2 thumbnails; Growth is $2,000 a month for a video every week, Scale is $2,700 and Unlimited is $3,500 (markstudios.com/pricing). One video on its own gets a fixed price from the instant quote.
We go through the transcript and timeline to cut every 'um,' 'uh,' false start, and silence longer than a natural breath. The result is a tighter, more confident-sounding speaker without any jarring audio jumps — we use J-cuts and room tone to keep transitions smooth.
We source or work with footage you provide, then time b-roll cuts to the speaker's emphasis points rather than dropping clips randomly. Graphics, callouts, and screen recordings are synced the same way — every cut reinforces what the speaker is saying, not just covering a jump cut.
Both. For single-camera shoots we use punch-ins, reframing, and b-roll to add visual variety. For multicam setups we sync all angles, then cut between them on the beats that matter — reaction shots, emphasis moments, or when one angle is cleaner than another.
Yes. We include accurate, styled captions as standard, burned in; a separate SRT or VTT file for your platform is a paid add-on. For social cuts we can add kinetic, word-by-word captions in the style that performs best on LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram Reels.
We start with a transcript-guided selects pass to pull the strongest takes, then cut the structural edit, remove dead air, add punch-ins and b-roll, clean the audio, apply color correction, add lower-thirds and captions, and export for every destination format — all from a single footage upload.
Most talking-head edits turn around in 5–7 business days from footage receipt. Longer videos or complex b-roll builds may take a day or two more. Rush delivery is available — just flag it when you brief the project.
Start with one video. Drop the raw recording, any b-roll and logos, and a video whose pacing you like into a shared folder, and get a fixed price from the instant quote, with no call needed. Mark edits it in-house and sends the first cut for timestamped notes, with 3 revision rounds of 24 to 72 hours each. If you publish every week, a monthly plan keeps the same cut style on every upload. To compare other editors and services first, see our list of the best talking head video editing services.
Tell us about the footage and drop your raw file — we'll scope the edit within 1 business day.
Buyers wrote “captions” in 82 of 698 first messages, more than twice as often as “subtitles” (31): what buyers ask before hiring a video editor.
Not a fit if you’d rather not appear on camera at all. Faceless YouTube editing builds the video from voiceover and b-roll instead.
Comparing providers? See the best talking head video editing services side by side, or the law firm video production companies.
Prefer to talk first? Book a free 15-minute call with Mark.