Senior Video Editor

Senior Video Editor

Our client is a fast-growing men’s lifestyle and eCommerce brand focused on producing engaging, entertaining, and high-converting content across digital platforms. The company believes that great creative drives growth and is looking for a Senior Video Editor who can transform ideas into compelling videos that capture attention, strengthen the brand, and deliver measurable results.

The ideal candidate is passionate about storytelling, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has extensive experience editing direct-response and social-first content.

Position Overview The Senior Video Editor will own the post-production process across a wide range of marketing and brand content, including paid advertisements, organic social videos, product launches, YouTube content, and promotional campaigns.

Working closely with creative strategists, media buyers, and designers, this person will bring concepts and scripts to life through high-quality, platform-appropriate video content.

This role requires an editor who understands how to edit not only for visual quality, but also for performance. The successful candidate knows how to capture attention within the first few seconds, maintain viewer engagement, and optimize content for conversions across Meta, TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality video content for paid advertising, social media, website, email, and other digital marketing channels.
• Create engaging direct-response video advertisements optimized for Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and other short-form platforms.
• Produce long-form content for YouTube, product education, brand storytelling, and promotional campaigns.
• Collaborate with creative strategists to translate concepts and scripts into compelling videos.
• Work closely with media buyers to iterate on winning creatives based on performance data.
• Use motion graphics, text animations, sound design, color correction, and visual effects to strengthen the storytelling.
• Source and incorporate stock footage, music, graphics, and other creative assets when needed.
• Maintain brand consistency across all video deliverables.
• Organize project files and maintain efficient editing workflows.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
• Stay informed about emerging editing techniques, platform trends, and social media best practices.
• Provide junior editors with feedback, guidance, and best practices when needed.

• 5+ years of professional video editing experience, preferably within eCommerce, DTC, or digital marketing.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating both high-performing paid advertisements and polished brand content.
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Advanced experience using Adobe After Effects for motion graphics and animation.
• Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, transitions, and visual composition.
• Experience creating video content optimized for Meta, TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Strong color correction, audio mixing, and sound design skills.
• Ability to interpret creative briefs while contributing original ideas and creative direction.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver polished work under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional remote teams.

• Experience working with men’s lifestyle, fashion, grooming, health, or consumer brands.
• Familiarity with performance marketing and direct-response creative principles.
• Experience analyzing creative performance metrics and making data-informed editing decisions.
• Knowledge of AI-powered editing tools and workflow automation.
• Experience using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Familiarity with Frame.io, Slack, Asana, ClickUp, Monday.com, or similar project management tools.
• Experience mentoring or leading other editors.

Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, color correction and audio mixing software, and familiarity with Meta, TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube content requirements and optimization.