Role Description
We are looking for a Senior Video Editor to join a premium content marketing agency producing polished, cinematic video for high-end brands. This is a long-term, fully remote role for an experienced editor who can take a brief and footage folder and independently turn them into finished, high-quality content.
As a Senior Video Editor, you will:
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Edit 30β60 second vertical videos for Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts from raw footage through final, ready-to-post delivery.
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Create 15β20 minute long-form YouTube videos, including structure, pacing, b-roll, music, sound mixing, and finishing.
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Work on occasional high-end product and commercial campaigns, including color, motion, and finishing.
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Create clean, intentional edits with strong pacing, typography, music, sound design, and storytelling.
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Develop and use motion graphics including lower thirds, titles, transitions, and branded templates.
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Create thumbnails and cover frames that align with each client's brand.
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Handle color correction, basic grading, audio mixing, and sound design independently.
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Organize projects and manage versioning across Google Drive, Notion, and Frame.io.
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Bring creative ideas, references, and thoughtful feedback when a brief can be improved.
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Work independently from a creative brief and footage folder without requiring extensive hand-holding.
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Maintain high standards across multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining organized workflows.
Qualifications
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Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal (C1 level Minimum).
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Enthusiastic, positive attitude, eager to work with others and solve problems.
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5+ years of professional video editing experience, with a portfolio demonstrating strong short-form social work for recognizable brands.
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Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
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Strong proficiency in After Effects, including motion graphics and MOGRTs.
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Comfortable working in Photoshop.
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Demonstrated ability to edit 15+ minute long-form content and finish premium commercial/product work.
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Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, clean typography, music, sound design, color, and visual composition.
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Able to independently manage color correction, basic grading, audio mixing, and sound design.
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Strong organizational skills and experience managing projects, assets, and versions.
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Fast, reliable internet connection and a computer capable of handling 4K multi-layer timelines.
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Experience with DaVinci Resolve, Figma, product/lifestyle brands, or U.S.-based agencies is a plus.
Requirements
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Own the editing process for short-form social content from raw footage to final delivery.
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Produce engaging, polished long-form YouTube content.
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Support premium commercial and product campaigns with professional-level editing, color, motion, and finishing.
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Maintain consistent visual standards and branded editing systems across client projects.
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Collaborate with the creative team while contributing your own ideas and professional judgment.
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Keep projects organized and properly versioned across the team's workflow tools.
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Deliver high-quality work independently and on schedule.
Portfolio & Hiring Process
Candidates should submit a portfolio or reel that includes:
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Three short-form pieces they are especially proud of.
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One long-form piece demonstrating their ability to handle longer-form storytelling and editing.
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A brief explanation of what they personally contributed to each piece, such as editing, motion, color, or sound.
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Years of experience, current location/time zone, salary expectations, and earliest available start date.
The hiring process includes:
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Portfolio review
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30β45 second test edit with a 48-hour turnaround
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45-minute video interview
Benefits
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Fully remote Position! Work from any place in the world!
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Take your local Holidays: We understand how important it is to take time with your family and loved ones on important days.
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Paid vacation.
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Professional Growth: Opportunities for training and development in a fast-growing company.
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Compensation: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.