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The Wall Street Journal engages readers across print, digital, mobile, social, podcast and video ... Occasionally commission op-eds in response to breaking news. * Assist the team with nurturing new ...

Photo Editor

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Utilize AI tools and workflows to render photos and video, support image enhancement, compositing ... or commission program (Sales). Compensation Range $95,000-$110,000 USD Commitment to Equal ...

Photo Editor

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$95K - $110K/yr

Utilize AI tools and workflows to render photos and video, support image enhancement, compositing ... or commission program (Sales). Compensation Range $95,000--$110,000 USD Commitment to Equal ...

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How much do commission video editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission video editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Commission Video Editor job?

A Commission Video Editor is a freelance or contract-based professional who edits video content for clients on a per-project or commission basis. They work with raw footage, apply transitions, effects, and sound design to create polished videos. This role often involves collaborating with clients to meet specific creative and technical requirements. Unlike in-house editors, they typically manage multiple clients and set their own schedules.

What types of projects and clients can I expect to work with as a Commission Video Editor?

As a Commission Video Editor, you will typically work on a wide variety of projects, such as promotional videos, social media content, event highlights, educational materials, and branded advertisements, depending on your area of specialization. Clients may include marketing agencies, small businesses, content creators, event organizers, or individual entrepreneurs looking for tailored visual content. The diversity of commissions requires adaptability and creative problem-solving, as you'll often need to interpret unique client briefs and deliver videos that meet specific objectives. This dynamic work environment allows you to build a robust portfolio, develop specialized expertise, and establish long-term professional relationships. Successful Commission Video Editors are proactive in communication and thrive when balancing creative vision with client requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Commission Video Editor position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Commission Video Editor, you need advanced video editing abilities, a solid understanding of storytelling, and experience with various video formats. Familiarity with software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects is essential, and certifications in these tools can be advantageous. Strong communication, time management, and client collaboration skills help you effectively meet client expectations and manage multiple projects. These competencies ensure timely delivery of high-quality video content tailored to diverse client needs in a flexible, commission-based environment.

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iOS Software Engineer - Video Applications

iOS Software Engineer - Video Applications

Apple

Austin, TX

$139K - $258K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers


Job description

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. For decades, we've empowered creative professionals with industry-defining tools that transform how stories are told and brought to life. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something.
The Video Applications team continues this legacy, shipping best-in-class video products including Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, iMovie, and more. We're looking for a strong senior software engineer to help develop these applications and deliver the next generation of features that empower creative professionals worldwide.
Description
As a Software Engineer on the Video Applications team, you'll design and implement high-quality features that directly impact millions of creative professionals. You'll tackle complex technical challenges across our video editing applications, working with cutting-edge frameworks and technologies on both iOS and macOS. Collaborating closely with engineers across the Video Apps teams, you'll contribute to initiatives that push the boundaries of what's possible in professional video editing on Apple devices.","responsibilities":"Designing, implementing, and shipping features that solve complex technical challenges
Writing clean, well-tested code that sets the standard for quality and maintainability
Participating in and contributing to architecture discussions and code reviews
Working closely with cross-functional partners to define and implement features that delight our customers
Preferred Qualifications
Customer focus and ability to make high-quality, user-centric product and technical decisions
Experience creating and refining APIs for adoption by other teams and developers
GENUINE PASSION FOR PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE TOOLS AND WORKFLOWS
Familiarity with video editing, media processing, or graphics programming!
Minimum Qualifications
BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
3+ years of software engineering experience with SwiftUI/Swift or UIKit/AppKit
3+ years of proven experience working with Objective-C
Strong understanding of software engineering and computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
Track record of technical excellence, exemplifying "what good looks like" in code, documentation, and engineering practices
Proven ability to break down large features into practical, implementable solutions
Experience working on large, cross-functional, multi-team projects
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a highly collaborative environment
Self-directed problem solver who can work independently and drive initiatives to completion
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $139,500 and $258,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976