Video Editor
Core
End-to-end video production for YouTube and short-form platforms, from on-set creative direction to final export and optimization for algorithms.
Role type
Senior IC video editor (on-set + post-production)
Builds
Long-form YouTube videos and short-form clips (Reels, Shorts) optimized for platform algorithms
Domain
Digital content / Social media
Required skills
Long-form storytelling, short-form vertical video editing, on-set creative direction, motion graphics, color grading, audio correction, media library management, rapid iteration on feedback, trend analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with YouTube best practices, ability to direct flow during filming, knowledge of platform-specific viewing behaviors
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Edit long-form YouTube videos with strong pacing and B-roll integration; Create short-form cuts optimized for Reels and Shorts; Assist with on-set setup, framing, and capturing behind-the-scenes content; Collaborate in pre-production on scripts and shot lists; Add motion graphics, subtitles, and text overlays; Manage color grading and audio correction; Organize media libraries and project files
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC