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Contrarian Thinking

Short Form Editor (Remote)

Austin, TX · Remote

$1.0K - $1.7K/yr

Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month and the job is 100% remote. *Salary depends on your skills ... Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects * Extensive experience in short-form ...

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Video Editor (Remote)

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote

Working in any professional editing software (Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, etc ... Fully remote and full-time work (8 hours) from anywhere in the world; * Career opportunities in the ...

Filmless

Freelance Video Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

Create and customize pro After Effects graphics * Chose awesome music, SFX, and sound bytes * Implement creative decision making * Collaborate with clients and team members Qualifications * Must have ...

Filmless

Freelance Video Editor

Manhattan, NY · Remote

Create and customize pro After Effects graphics * Chose awesome music, SFX, and sound bytes * Implement creative decision making * Collaborate with clients and team members Qualifications * Must have ...

campus4tech

User Experience (UX) Designer

Job Title: UI/UX Designer Job Type: 100% Remote Contract Duration: 06 Months Note: Candidates who ... After Effects • Has worked at in an agency environment - can pivot quickly and move fast Who we ...

Contrarian Thinking

Short Form Editor

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$1.0K - $1.7K/mo

Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month and the job is 100% remote. *Salary depends on your skills ... Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects * Extensive experience in short-form ...

Contrarian Thinking LLC

Short Form Editor

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$1.0K - $1.7K/wk

Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month and the job is 100% remote. *Salary depends on your skills ... Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects * Extensive experience in short-form ...

Pavago

Video Editor

Video Editor (Social Media + Marketing Content) - Remote Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working ... Adobe After Effects * Canva * Maintain strong brand consistency across videos Audio & Color Quality

Shadow Light Studios

Narrative Short-Form Editor

$2.0K/mo

Build light motion graphics in After Effects to enhance storytelling * Apply sound design that elevates the emotional pull of each edit * Iterate based on what's performing across platforms What We ...

Kickback

Motion Graphics Designer

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya * Have a porfolio and/or previous ... We are an entirely remote team focused on a fun, lighthearted working environment and work-life ...

Pavago

Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer (Brand, Social Media, Ads & Campaigns) - Remote U.S. Hours Position Type ... Motion graphics using Adobe After Effects * Edit basic video or campaign visuals Tools & Design ...

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Short Form Editor (Remote)

Contrarian Thinking

Austin, TX • Remote

$1.0K - $1.7K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

We're looking for a short-form video editor with experience editing viral content. This job is to edit short form content for Codie Sanchez youtube channel

We need someone able to edit like this EXAMPLE

This position focuses solely on editing short-form content, also known as YouTube shorts, NOT long-form content.

Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month and the job is 100% remote.

*Salary depends on your skills, experience, and primarily efficiency (the goal is around 5 high-quality clips edited per week, so deliverables and revisions are correlated with salary).

We offer flexibility and the position is remote, however, this is still a FULL TIME POSITION, and we require fully commitment from you.

  • NO AGENCIES
  • NO CONTENT CREATORS
  • NO OTHER CLIENTS

Our working hours are tipically from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

We will require you to be active during these hours in GMT-6 time zone.

Key Responsibilities
  • Edit at least 5 high-quality clips per week.
    • Cut 3-5 minutes of raw footage into an engaging 60-second clip.
    • Use strong storytelling with music and sound effects to connect emotionally.
    • Show skill in adding visual animations to boost storytelling and engagement.
    • Apply color grading, sync audio, and smooth transitions with keen detail.
    • Stay updated on short-form trends, platforms, and audience to create relevant content.
Requirements
  • Advanced English level
  • Mid to high level in motion graphics
  • Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects
  • Extensive experience in short-form content
  • Ideally, experience editing short-form content for other creators
  • Strong storytelling skills and a solid understanding of narrative structure
  • Experience applying music and sound effects to evoke emotions in video content
  • Time management skills with the ability to work within deadlines and deliver high-quality videos