Senior Video Editor

Posted 1 day ago

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants anywhere in the world.

📋 Description

• Edit 30–60 second vertical videos for platforms like Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, from raw footage to final delivery.

• Produce 15–20 minute long-form YouTube videos, focusing on structure, pacing, b-roll, music, sound mixing, and finishing touches.

• Collaborate on high-end product and commercial campaigns, emphasizing color, motion, and final edits.

• Create polished edits featuring strong pacing, typography, music, sound design, and effective storytelling.

• Develop motion graphics, including lower thirds, titles, transitions, and branded templates.

• Design thumbnails and cover frames that align with client branding.

• Independently manage color correction, basic grading, audio mixing, and sound design.

• Organize projects and oversee version management across Google Drive, Notion, and Frame.io.

• Contribute creative ideas, references, and feedback to enhance project briefs.

• Work autonomously from creative briefs and footage folders.

• Uphold high standards across various projects, meet deadlines, and maintain organized workflows.

• Collaborate with the creative team while exercising professional judgment.

• Maintain consistent visual standards and branded editing systems across client projects.

• Deliver high-quality work independently and on schedule.


⛳️ Requirements

• Exceptional communication skills in English, both written and verbal, at a minimum of C1 level.

• Over 5 years of professional video editing experience.

• A portfolio showcasing strong short-form social media work for well-known brands.

• Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.

• Strong skills in After Effects, particularly in motion graphics and MOGRTs.

• Comfortable using Photoshop.

• Ability to edit long-form content exceeding 15 minutes and complete premium commercial or product work.

• Strong comprehension of pacing, storytelling, typography, music, sound design, color, and visual composition.

• Capable of independently managing color correction, basic grading, audio mixing, and sound design.

• Excellent organizational skills with experience in project management, asset tracking, and version control.

• Fast and reliable internet connection.

• A computer that can handle 4K multi-layer timelines.

• Experience with DaVinci Resolve, Figma, product/lifestyle brands, or U.S.-based agencies is advantageous.

• A portfolio or reel containing three short-form pieces and one long-form piece.

• A brief description of personal contributions to each portfolio item.

• Provide years of experience, current location/time zone, salary expectations, and earliest available start date.

• Complete a 30–45 second test edit with a turnaround time of 48 hours.

• Participate in a 45-minute video interview.


🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work from anywhere in the world.

• Flexibility to take local holidays.

• Paid vacation time.

• Opportunities for professional growth, including training and development.

• Performance-based incentives.

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