Video editor

Posted 4 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are looking for an experienced, highly creative video editor who can take ownership of the editing process and bring fresh ideas, storytelling, and creative direction without requiring detailed step-by-step instructions. This is an ongoing opportunity across multiple brands and content types, so we're looking for someone who can adapt their editing style while maintaining a high standard of quality and engagement. Projects may include: • Client testimonials and case studies • Documentary-style and interview-led content • Brand films and corporate storytelling • Motion graphics and animated content • Meta and social media advertisements • Instagram Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts • Podcast and long-form content • Promotional and marketing videos The ideal candidate should have: • Strong storytelling and pacing skills • Excellent motion graphics and typography abilities • Experience editing both short-form and long-form content • The ability to interpret a brief and elevate it creatively • Strong understanding of audience retention and engagement • Experience working with premium brands and marketing content • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or similar professional software We are not looking for someone who simply follows instructions. We want an editor who can think creatively, make strong editing decisions independently, and consistently deliver polished, engaging, and professional content. This is a long-term opportunity for the right person, with a steady stream of projects across multiple industries and brands.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $10.00

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    $15.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Adobe Premiere Pro
Testimonial Video
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:3 weeks ago
  • Hires:
    4
  • Interviewing:
    3
  • Invites sent:
    13
  • Unanswered invites:
    5
About the client
Member since Jul 2, 2025
  • AUS
    Chatswood4:27 PM
  • $15K total spent
    30 hires, 16 active
  • 1,670 hours

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