Short Form Video Editor

Short-Form Video EditorShort-Form Video Editor

About Zylo

Zylo is an AI-powered video production agency. We produce short-form video content for two types of clients: ecommerce/DTC brands that need high-converting UGC-style ad content for Meta and TikTok, and local businesses that need social media content to promote their services and grow their online presence. We combine AI-generated footage with sharp editing and direct-response ad structure to deliver videos at volume - built to perform, not just look good.
The Role

We're looking for a fast, detail-oriented short-form video editor to help produce high-volume UGC-style video ads for ecommerce brands and local businesses. You'll take scripts, AI-generated footage, product assets, and creative direction, then turn them into polished vertical videos ready for Meta, TikTok, Reels, and client delivery.

What you'll do

-Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, Meta ads, and YouTube Shorts
-Add clean captions, hooks, text overlays, sound effects, music, cuts, zooms, and pacing
-Apply direct-response ad structure: hook, problem, product, benefit, proof, CTA
-Polish AI-generated footage - remove awkward timing, dead air, bad transitions, or unusable ---------- nts
-Follow brand guidelines, script instructions, and client feedback accurately
-Export videos in 9:16, with clean naming and organized files
-Spot issues like misspelled text, fake-looking captions, bad AI hands/faces, awkward product shots, or off-brand visuals
-Work quickly across batches of 25–200 videos per month

Bonus skills

-Experience with CapCut, Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, ---------- , Google Drive, or Notion/ClickUp.
Ideal person

-A production-minded editor who moves fast, follows systems, has good taste, and understands that these videos are meant to perform, not just look pretty.

***Application Questions***

1. What editing software/platforms do you primarily use? (CapCut, Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, etc.)
2. Can you share a portfolio or reel of short-form/UGC-style videos you've edited? (Link please)
3. Have you edited ads specifically (vs. general content)? If so, for what kind of brands/products?
4.Have you worked with AI-generated footage before? If yes, what kind of cleanup did that typically involve?
5. Are you comfortable working across multiple client batches at once with different brand guidelines?
6. What's your availability/timezone, and how many hours per week are you looking for?

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