Video Editor

This is not a generalist role. We're looking for someone who specializes in direct response video ads and understands what makes a hook stop the scroll.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Edit short-form & long pform paid ads (UGC-style, product demos, founder videos, static-to-motion, etc.)
• Build strong hooks that capture attention in the first 1-2 seconds
• Add captions, sound design, pacing, and on-screen text that drive retention
• Iterate fast based on creative feedback and ad performance data
• Repurpose winning ads into multiple variations and formats (9:16, 1:1, 16:9)
• Use AI tools to accelerate turnaround without sacrificing quality

REQUIREMENTS
• 2-4 years of experience editing paid social ads (DTC/e-commerce experience preferred)
• Expert in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro or Capcut.
• Strong portfolio of paid ads — preferably ones that performed well
• Deep understanding of ad psychology and hook structure (you can articulate WHY an ad works)
• Skilled with captions, subtitles, and on-screen text
• Comfortable using AI tools like Runway, Descript, ElevenLabs, CapCut, Notion, Figma.etc.
• Fast turnaround and high output capacity
• Open to creative feedback and rapid iteration cycles from creative strategist
• Reliable internet and your own editing setup.

Please send your portfolio with sample edited videos!