Video Editor

San Francisco · Remotefull timeRemote

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$65k–$100k

H1B: no

Nen Creative Video Editor to cut a wide range of video content for tech startup clients, from launch films to social cutdowns. Partner with directors and creative leads from selects through final delivery.

Responsibilities

Edit a wide variety of video content, primarily launch films/commercials, as well as product videos, testimonials, mini-docs, and social cutdowns.
Translate creative direction and scripts into compelling cuts that hit the intended tone, pacing, and story
Partner closely with directors and creative leads from selects through picture lock, iterating quickly on feedback
Handle sound design and basic mix work, including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanup
Color grade footage to match the look and feel of each project.
Create simple motion graphics, lower thirds, titles, and basic VFX as needed
Organize and maintain project files, media, and version control across multiple active projects
Manage your own timelines and flag risks early when scope, footage, or schedule shifts
Support delivery and asset prep for final handoff, including different cuts, aspect ratios, and platform specs
Stay current on editing trends, techniques, and tools that can elevate our work

Qualification

Based in the Bay Area (preferred)Expert in Premiere ProCalmBe part of a smallBased in the Bay Area

Required

Based in the Bay Area (preferred)
3 to 5 years of experience preferred as an editor, ideally on commercial, brand, or documentary work
Strong reel that demonstrates story sensibility, pacing, and range across styles
Expert in Premiere Pro; comfortable in After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools
Solid eye for color and ear for sound design and music
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and clean project management habits
Calm, proactive, and dependable on tight turnarounds
A clear communicator who takes feedback well and partners closely with directors
Takes ownership of the cut and pushes the work forward, not just executing notes
Be part of a small, fast-growing creative studio trusted by world-class startups and investors
Work directly with the partners and creative leadership on ambitious, high-impact projects
Cut a wide variety of work across founder-led brands, VC firms, and major tech companies