Video Editor – Documentary / Investigative YouTube

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

WAGE / SALARY

250

HOURS PER WEEK

25

DATE UPDATED

Dec 28, 2025

JOB OVERVIEW

I’m looking for a skilled documentary video editor to work on long-form YouTube videos inspired by the clean, minimal, investigative style of John Harris and Lemmino.
The focus is storytelling, pacing, atmosphere, and clarity.

Please check example and dont apply for the job please if you dont qualify :

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What I need:

Strong experience with Adobe Premiere Pro
Ability to create simple, clean motion graphics (maps, timelines, text reveals, subtle animations)
Excellent sound design (atmosphere, SFX, music balance, clean dialogue)
Understanding of documentary pacing and narrative flow
Attention to detail and consistency

Editing style:

Minimal, cinematic, serious tone
Slow to medium pacing (not flashy)
Clean typography and restrained transitions
Purposeful use of music and silence
Support the story, don’t distract from it

Nice to have:

Experience editing documentaries, video essays, or investigative content
Basic color correction / grading
Familiarity with archival footage

Please send:

1–2 relevant examples (documentary / video essay work only)
The tools you use
This is long-term work for the right editor.

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