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Video Editor

Full TimeMid-levelDesign / CreativeGlobal
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Schedule

AEST

Start Date

ASAP

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Video Editor with a strong background in direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising to create high-converting video content across paid social, organic social, and e-commerce channels. This role is ideal for someone who understands both creative storytelling and performance marketing, producing videos that capture attention, drive engagement, and increase conversions.

Responsibilities

  • Edit high-performing short-form video ads for Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and other digital platforms.
  • Create direct-response video advertisements designed to maximize engagement, click-through rates, and conversions.
  • Produce product demonstrations, UGC-style videos, testimonials, educational content, and brand storytelling assets.
  • Develop multiple creative variations for A/B testing and ongoing campaign optimization.
  • Add motion graphics, captions, animations, sound design, and visual effects to enhance video performance.
  • Collaborate with Creative Strategists and Media Buyers to iterate on winning creatives based on campaign data.
  • Ensure brand consistency while adapting content for different audiences and platforms.
  • Organize project files and manage multiple editing projects while meeting deadlines.
  • Stay up to date with social media trends, platform best practices, and emerging video formats.

Must-Have Skills

  • 3+ years of professional video editing experience for DTC brands, e-commerce companies, or digital marketing agencies.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing high-performing paid social ads and short-form video content.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Experience with Adobe After Effects for motion graphics and animations.
  • Strong understanding of direct-response creative, storytelling, pacing, hooks, and retention-focused editing.
  • Experience creating content optimized for Meta, TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong English communication skills.

Nice-to-Have

  • Experience in men's grooming, beauty, health, wellness, or consumer products.
  • Familiarity with performance marketing metrics such as CTR, CPA, ROAS, hook rate, and watch time.
  • Experience editing UGC and creator-generated content.
  • Basic color correction, audio mixing, and sound design skills.
  • Experience using AI-powered creative tools for video editing, caption generation, workflow automation, or asset management.
  • Familiarity with ClickUp, Asana, Monday.com, Trello, or similar project management platforms.

Tools & Tech Stack

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects

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