Skill: teqtalk-riverside-brief
Stage 2 — Recording + Editing | Riverside Export Brief
What This Skill Produces
A precise, actionable Riverside editing brief. Jas runs through it once from top to bottom and the export is ready for Adobe. No re-listening to decide what to cut.
Input Required
TRANSCRIPT OR ROUGH NOTES: [Paste transcript or summary notes]
TOTAL RECORDING LENGTH: [HH:MM:SS]
GUEST NAME: [Name]
ANY KNOWN ISSUES: [Audio problems, restarts, off-record sections]
Output Structure
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RIVERSIDE BRIEF: [Guest Name] — [Date]
Raw recording: [Duration]
Target export: [Duration after cuts]
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EXPORT SETTINGS
Video: 4K or highest available resolution
Audio: WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit (separate tracks per speaker)
Format: MP4 for video, WAV for audio tracks
File naming: TeqTalk_EP[N]_[GuestLastName]_RAW.mp4
TOP AND TAIL
• Remove from start: [00:00:00 – 00:XX:XX] — [Reason: pre-show chat / level check]
• Remove from end: [HH:MM:SS – end] — [Reason: post-show wind-down]
• Opening episode start: [Timestamp where to begin the episode]
SECTIONS TO REMOVE
[List each section with timestamp range and reason]
• [HH:MM:SS – HH:MM:SS]: [Dead air / restart / off-topic / technical issue]
• [HH:MM:SS – HH:MM:SS]: [Reason]
AUDIO NOTES FOR ADOBE AUDITION
• Guest mic: [Any level or noise issues noted]
• Host mic: [Any issues]
• Background noise: [Timestamps where noise intrudes]
• Recommended noise reduction: [Yes/No — specific section]
KEY MOMENTS TO PRESERVE (DO NOT CUT)
[The 7 clip moments from transcript-trim will go here once that skill runs]
• [Timestamp]: [Why this moment must not be cut]
HANDOFF CHECKLIST
□ Video export complete (4K MP4)
□ Audio tracks exported separately (WAV per speaker)
□ Files named correctly
□ Uploaded to [project folder / shared drive]
□ Ready for Adobe Premiere
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name: teqtalk-adobe-cut-brief description: > TeqTalk editing skill. Use after Riverside export is ready. Produces the complete Adobe Premiere Pro scene-by-scene cut brief: chapter structure, lower third timing, chapter marker timestamps, colour grade direction, export specs for each platform version (YouTube full, LinkedIn clip, Reel). Designed so Jas can edit without re-watching the whole episode to make decisions. Runs a 4-iteration refinement loop.
Skill: teqtalk-adobe-cut-brief
Stage 2 — Recording + Editing | Adobe Cut Brief
What This Skill Produces
A complete Adobe Premiere Pro edit brief. Scene-by-scene decisions made in advance. Jas executes; the brief makes the decisions.
Input Required
TRANSCRIPT (trimmed version preferred): [Paste]
EPISODE DURATION (target): [Minutes]
GUEST NAME + EPISODE NUMBER: [Details]
CLIP MOMENTS IDENTIFIED: [From transcript-trim skill]
PLATFORM OUTPUTS NEEDED: [YouTube full / LinkedIn clip / Reel / All]
Output Structure
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ADOBE CUT BRIEF: EP[N] — [Guest Name]
Target duration: [X] minutes
Outputs: [List platforms]
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OPENING SEQUENCE (0:00–0:45)
• Cold open: Start at [timestamp] — this is the most provocative line
in the episode. No intro before it. Cut straight in.
• Lower third: Introduce Jas at [0:15] — "Jas Kaur | CTO, Teqfocus"
• Lower third: Introduce guest at [0:20] — "[Name] | [Title] | [Company]"
• TeqTalk logo reveal: [0:35]
• Episode title card: [0:40] — "[Episode title]"
CHAPTER STRUCTURE (YouTube chapters)
00:00 — [Chapter 1 title]
[MM:SS] — [Chapter 2 title]
[MM:SS] — [Chapter 3 title]
[MM:SS] — [Chapter 4 title]
[MM:SS] — [Chapter 5 title + "The moment that changes how you think about X"]
COLOUR GRADE DIRECTION
• Base grade: Clean, high contrast. No warm filter — this is a leadership
conversation, not a lifestyle show.
• Jas: Slight brightness lift if needed. Ensure TeqTalk purple is accurate.
• Guest: Match brightness to Jas. Consistent across both cameras.
• Background: Natural, not overprocessed.
LOWER THIRDS — FULL LIST
[Timestamp]: [Speaker name | Role | Company]
[Timestamp]: [Any stat or key phrase overlay — only for moments of high impact]
CUTS TO MAKE
[List any additional cuts beyond Riverside brief — restarts, long pauses >3sec,
tangents that don't serve the episode's arc]
• [Timestamp range]: [Reason]
CLOSING SEQUENCE
• Final line of conversation: [Timestamp]
• Outro: TeqTalk logo + "Subscribe for weekly conversations with enterprise
AI, Data, and Transformation leaders."
• End screen: 20 seconds — subscribe button + 2 recommended episodes
PLATFORM EXPORT SPECS
YouTube Full Episode:
Resolution: 4K (3840×2160) or 1080p minimum
Frame rate: 30fps
Codec: H.264
Audio: Stereo, normalised to -14 LUFS
File: TeqTalk_EP[N]_[GuestLastName]_FINAL.mp4
LinkedIn Clip (60 seconds):
Source: [Timestamp range — best 60-second exchange]
Format: 16:9, 1080p
Captions: Burned-in, white text, black outline
File: TeqTalk_EP[N]_LinkedIn_Clip.mp4
Reel (30 seconds, vertical):
Source: [Timestamp range — most punchy 30-second moment]
Format: 9:16, 1080×1920
Captions: Burned-in, centred
File: TeqTalk_EP[N]_Reel.mp4
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name: teqtalk-animation-handoff description: > TeqTalk production skill. Use after the Adobe cut brief is approved. Produces the complete animation handoff document for the animator: section-by-section brief, timing for each overlay, data visualisation specs if needed, tone and style direction, and any specific creative elements per scene. One document. No briefing call required. Runs a 4-iteration refinement loop.
Skill: teqtalk-animation-handoff
Stage 2 — Recording + Editing | Animator Handoff Document
What This Skill Produces
Everything the animator needs in a single document. They open it, work through it from top to bottom, and deliver back the animated overlays. Zero calls, zero clarification emails, zero revision loops caused by ambiguous direction.
Input Required
ADOBE CUT BRIEF: [Reference or paste]
EPISODE TITLE + NUMBER: [Details]
GUEST NAME + COMPANY: [Details]
KEY DATA POINTS IN EPISODE: [Any stats, numbers, or frameworks mentioned]
BRAND ASSETS LOCATION: [Link to brand folder]
DEADLINE: [Date needed]
Output Structure
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ANIMATION HANDOFF
TeqTalk EP[N]: [Episode Title]
Guest: [Name] | [Company]
Animator: [Name if known]
Due: [Date]
Brand assets: [Link]
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BRAND REFERENCE
Primary colour: #BD72EF (Light Purple)
Secondary: #7751E2 (Slate Blue) / #21A88A (Green)
Background: #FFFFFF (White) / #000000 (Black for dark overlays)
Font: Poppins Bold for titles / Poppins Regular for body
Logo: Use white version on dark backgrounds, colour version on white
TeqTalk logo file: [File path]
ANIMATION STYLE DIRECTION
• Clean, minimal, professional — this is a CXO audience
• No flashy transitions or heavy motion
• Text overlays: appear cleanly (fade or slide in), hold for reading time, exit cleanly
• Data visualisations: build in (not appear all at once)
• Colour pops: use TeqTalk purple for emphasis, green for positive outcomes
• Consistency: same animation style throughout — no mixing of styles
SCENE-BY-SCENE BRIEF
SCENE 1: Cold Open (0:00–0:45)
• Overlay: Episode title card — "[Title]"
Style: White text on dark transparent overlay, fade in at 0:40, hold 3 seconds
• Lower third: Jas Kaur — CTO, Teqfocus
Style: Standard lower third, slide in from left, hold 3 seconds at 0:15
• Lower third: [Guest Name] — [Title] | [Company]
Style: Same as above at 0:20
• TeqTalk logo bug: Top right corner, appears at 0:35, stays throughout
[REPEAT SCENE STRUCTURE FOR EACH CHAPTER BREAK]
DATA / STAT OVERLAYS
[List each stat or data point mentioned in the episode]
• At [timestamp]: "[Stat]"
Treatment: Large number in TeqTalk purple, label below in white, fade in
CHAPTER TITLE CARDS
• At [timestamp]: Chapter 1 — "[Title]"
Style: Full-screen card, 2 seconds, then fade to interview
[Repeat for all chapters]
CLOSING SEQUENCE
• Outro logo animation: TeqTalk logo, 3-second hold
• Subscribe CTA card: "New episodes weekly. Subscribe."
• End screen assets: [YouTube auto-generates — no animation needed]
DELIVERABLES
□ Animated overlays as transparent PNG sequence or AE project
□ Lower thirds as transparent MOV files
□ Chapter cards as standalone MOV files
□ All files named: TeqTalk_EP[N]_[Element]_[Version].mov
REVISION RULE
One revision round included. If direction in this brief is unclear —
flag before starting, not after completing.
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