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David Zwirner

Freelance Video Editor

New York, NY

$40 - $60/hr

The Freelance Video Editor should be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with experience in Photoshop and Adobe Audition, and have previous video editing experience within a fine arts ...

NCCER

Video Editor

Alachua, FL · On-site

Description Under the direction of the Senior Video Production Manager, primary tasks for the Video ... Experience with Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator highly preferred

Top Position

Video Editor (Remote)

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote

Working in any professional editing software (Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, etc.); * Adding 3D tracking, speed ramps, motion transitions, titles, and sound design for polished final ...

David Zwirner

Freelance Video Editor

New York, NY

$40 - $60/hr

The Freelance Video Editor should be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with experience in Photoshop and Adobe Audition, and have previous video editing experience within a fine arts ...

David Zwirner

Freelance Video Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

The Freelance Video Editor should be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with experience in Photoshop and Adobe Audition, and have previous video editing experience within a fine arts ...

Contrarian Thinking

Short Form Editor

Austin, TX · Remote

$1 - $1.70/mo

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 ...

Contrarian Thinking LLC

Short Form Editor

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$1K - $1K/wk

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 ...

Hiebing

Video Editor & Motion Designer

Madison, WI · On-site

We're looking for an inspired Motion Designer / Video Editor to join our small and mighty video ... Highly skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator * Comfortable ...

Hiebing

Video Editor & Motion Designer

Madison, WI · On-site

We're looking for an inspired Motion Designer / Video Editor to join our small and mighty video ... Highly skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator * Comfortable ...

Bally's Corporation

Feature Editor

Chicago, IL

The Editor will work under the direction of the Creative Director and designated Feature Editors to ... Mid-level competency in After Effects and Photoshop for required packaging elements for broadcast ...

Contrarian Thinking

Short Form Editor (Remote)

Austin, TX · Remote

$1K - $1K/yr

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 ...

Kanarey Productions Inc.

Video Editor

Torrance, CA · On-site

Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects. * A strong portfolio showcasing a variety of edited videos that demonstrate your creativity and ...

Kanarey Productions Inc.

Video Editor

Torrance, CA · On-site

Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects. * A strong portfolio showcasing a variety of edited videos that demonstrate your creativity and ...

Kanarey Productions Inc.

Video Editor

Torrance, CA

Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects. * A strong portfolio showcasing a variety of edited videos that demonstrate your creativity and ...

Jobgether

Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro. * Solid understanding of ... or editing automation. * Basic knowledge of performance marketing and the ability to design ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior after effects editor in the United States is $83,110.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior After Effects Editor vs Motion Graphics Designer?

AspectSenior After Effects EditorMotion Graphics Designer
CredentialsProficiency in After Effects, editing experience, often a related degreeDesign background, proficiency in After Effects, graphic design skills
Work EnvironmentPost-production, editing suites, media companiesAdvertising agencies, media studios, digital agencies
Industry UsageVideo editing, film, TV, online contentVisual design, branding, advertising
Search/Comparison IntentFocus on editing skills and experience in After EffectsFocus on creative design and motion graphics skills

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Freelance Video Editor

Freelance Video Editor

David Zwirner

New York, NY

$40 - $60/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

At David Zwirner, we look to be an industry leader in our field, with our artists at the center of what we do. Our global exhibition program expands beyond our locations in New York, London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Paris, representing seventy artists and estates. Home to innovative, singular, and pioneering exhibitions across a variety of media and genres. Active in both the primary and secondary markets, David Zwirner has helped foster the careers of some of the most influential artists today. 

About the Opportunity

Freelance Video Editor | $40-60 per hour, commensurate with experience

David Zwirner gallery is looking for a Freelance Video Editor to work on-site at our Chelsea, NY location. This role entails assisting with video editing in Premier, sorting footage, organizing and archiving footage, and color correction. The Freelance Video Editor should be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with experience in Photoshop and Adobe Audition, and have previous video editing experience within a fine arts setting. This position will support our Video Coordinator to create video documentation of exhibitions, artwork, special projects, and some coverage of artists in their studios and our galleries.

What you'll do: 

  • Edit video content for NYC exhibitions, walk-throughs, installations, interviews, and relevant behind-the-scenes documentary footage, for archive, press, website, social, and other channels as needed.
  • Extract clips from existing content, making custom edits for social, marketing, and sales usage. 
  • Caption long-form content and social content in accordance with gallery style guidelines.
  • Adapt audio for use on YouTube and other platforms.
  • Animate still photography for inclusion in video.
  • Reformat web content for use on social media.
  • Edit social-first content from existing archival video, and imagery. 
  • Fine-tune and adjust color
  • Assist with uploading videos to the archive, website, and other channels as needed.

What we would like you to have: 

  • Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. Experience with Photoshop and Adobe Audition is a plus. 
  • Experience using Google Suite and Vimeo.
  • Understanding of Sony, Lumix, and DJI camera systems.
  • Eye for accuracy in color grading for video.
  • Good eye for flow and timing.
  • Understanding of gallery style.
  • Professionalism and discretion.
  • Previous video editing experience within a fine arts setting (museum, gallery, arts institution, artist studio, etc) is a plus.

Please submit a resume/CV, work sample/portfolio, rate sheet, and be prepared to provide three (3) professional references upon request.

David Zwirner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Gallery is firmly committed to equal employment opportunities in all facets of its operations. The Gallery makes decisions concerning hiring and terms and conditions of employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need assistance in applying to a role, you may reach out to recruiting@davidzwirner.com. No calls or walk-ins will be considered for positions at David Zwirner.

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