ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Disney Editor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Walt Disney Company

Senior Level Designer

Glendale, CA · Remote

$100K - $154K/yr

... Disney/Pixar, 20th Century, Marvel and Star Wars. * Create game content using Unreal Engine, UEFN (Unreal Editor For Fortnite) and scripting in Verse in both the development and live service ...

The Walt Disney Company

Systems Designer

Glendale, CA · Remote

$91K - $140K/yr

... Disney/Pixar, 20th Century, Marvel and Star Wars. * Create game content using Unreal Engine, UEFN (Unreal Editor for Fortnite), and scripting in Verse in both the development and live service ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsDisney Editor Jobs

Disney Editor information

See salary details

$12

$28

$47

How much do disney editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for disney editor in the United States is $28.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Disney Editor job?

A Disney Editor is responsible for assembling, editing, and refining video content for Disney projects, such as movies, TV shows, or digital media. They work closely with directors and producers to ensure the final product aligns with Disney's storytelling standards and brand identity. This includes cutting scenes, enhancing visual and audio elements, and ensuring smooth transitions. Editors may also incorporate CGI, music, and sound effects to enhance storytelling. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and creativity are essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Disney Editor, you need expertise in video editing, storytelling, and post-production processes, often supported by a degree in film, media, or a related field. Proficiency with professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, or Final Cut Pro is typically required, and familiarity with Disney's content management systems may be advantageous. Creativity, attention to detail, collaboration, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the creation of high-quality, engaging content that aligns with Disney’s brand standards and appeals to diverse audiences.

What does a typical workday look like for a Disney Editor?

A typical day for a Disney Editor involves reviewing raw footage, assembling it into a coherent narrative, and refining the edit according to creative briefs and feedback from directors or producers. Editors frequently collaborate with animators, sound designers, and other post-production professionals to maintain Disney’s storytelling quality and consistency. The workflow can be fast-paced and deadline-driven, especially during major project releases or campaigns. Team meetings and review sessions are common, fostering a collaborative environment where feedback and creative input are highly valued.

What cities are hiring for Disney Editor jobs? Cities with the most Disney Editor job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Disney Editor jobs? The most popular types of Disney Editor jobs are:
What states have the most Disney Editor jobs? States with the most job openings for Disney Editor jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Disney Editor jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Disney Editor jobs are:
Disney Editor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Disney Editor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,809 per year, or $28.8 per hour.
Producer Editor (AI Narrative Film)

Producer Editor (AI Narrative Film)

Inkitt

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 7 days and selling directly to consumers through its Inkitt Galatea app. Bestsellers are then translated onto the screen through Inkitt CandyJar, the #1 US-based microdrama platform with billions of episodes streamed to date. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Backed by some of the top VC's such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into Ironblood, the first AI Native streaming platform for action and adventure, is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.
What You'll Do:
  • Translate scripted scenes into cinematic visual sequences using our AI production tools.
  • Select, refine, and iterate on generated footage with a strong eye for tone, performance, and composition.
  • Shape narrative pacing. Knowing when to linger, when to cut, and when to simplify.
  • Build cohesive short films from script to final cut.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, staying organized across different stages of AI generation (these tools have wait times; multitasking is part of the job).
  • Push back thoughtfully on scripts, shot choices, or visual directions when something isn't landing.
  • Maintain emotional continuity and character integrity throughout the edit.
  • Experiment continuously with tools, formats, and techniques along with bringing what you learn back to the team.
  • Balance creative ambition with practical execution.

What You'll Bring:
  • 3+ years of editing and/or production experience.
  • Background in narrative fiction, commercials, music videos, corporate content, or vertical/micro drama content.
  • Agency, independent production company, or freelance experience all welcome.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere (required) and Adobe Suite / Photoshop.
  • A cinematic eye. You understand framing, mood, and visual storytelling beyond the basics.
  • Strong editing instincts and a sharp sense of timing.
  • Confidence making creative decisions independently.
  • Detail oriented without losing sight of the bigger story.
  • Comfortable working from script and shaping narrative arcs.
  • Genuine curiosity about AI tools. Hands on AI experience is a plus.

Who We Are Looking For:
  • Autonomous
  • Bring solutions instead of problems
  • Data driven
  • Quick to action
  • A high functioning workaholic
  • Looking for exponential career growth
  • Have lots of fun building a generational AI x Entertainment company

What We'll Offer:
  • 401k plan, designed to help you save for the future
  • Health benefits tailored to your needs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Professional coaching for everyone
  • Team-building events, including our annual Tulum trip
  • Unlimited access to our Galatea app and CandyJarTV app
  • Unlimited budget for self-development books
  • Charity donation of your choice at your one year anniversary
  • Free lunch in office everyday
  • Class Pass membership for US based employee and gym access for Berlin employees
  • Dog friendly offices

$120,000 - $140,000 a year
Salary is determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, and alignment with the requirements of the role, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks.

Apply