Use pacing, jump cuts, music, sound design, tension, silence, and visual rhythm to elevate storytelling and emotional impact * Adapt storytelling styles and editing approaches based on platform ...
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Use pacing, jump cuts, music, sound design, tension, silence, and visual rhythm to elevate storytelling and emotional impact * Adapt storytelling styles and editing approaches based on platform ...
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Use pacing, jump cuts, music, sound design, tension, silence, and visual rhythm to elevate storytelling and emotional impact * Adapt storytelling styles and editing approaches based on platform ...
The role owns the editing process for YouTube-bound content, transforming linear segments into ... Add platform-native styling to every cutdown (captions, sound mix, end cards) and a thumbnail/cover ...
The role owns the editing process for YouTube-bound content, transforming linear segments into ... Add platform-native styling to every cutdown (captions, sound mix, end cards) and a thumbnail/cover ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
Appropriate music and sound effects * Seamless transitions and optimized pacing for audience retention Utilize AI-based tools to: * Enhance editing efficiency and workflow * Generate content ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site +1
Appropriate music and sound effects * Seamless transitions and optimized pacing for audience retention Utilize AI-based tools to: * Enhance editing efficiency and workflow * Generate content ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
The role owns the editing process for YouTube-bound content, transforming linear segments into ... Add platform-native styling to every cutdown (captions, sound mix, end cards) and a thumbnail/cover ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
The role owns the editing process for YouTube-bound content, transforming linear segments into ... Add platform-native styling to every cutdown (captions, sound mix, end cards) and a thumbnail/cover ...
The role owns the editing process for YouTube-bound content, transforming linear segments into ... Add platform-native styling to every cutdown (captions, sound mix, end cards) and a thumbnail/cover ...
The role owns the editing process for YouTube-bound content, transforming linear segments into ... Add platform-native styling to every cutdown (captions, sound mix, end cards) and a thumbnail/cover ...
Stamford, CT · On-site
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
Stamford, CT · On-site
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
San Francisco, CA · Remote
$65K - $100K/yr
Handle sound design and basic mix work, including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanup ... Stay current on editing trends, techniques, and tools that can elevate our work What We're Looking ...
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San Francisco, CA · Remote
$65K - $100K/yr
Handle sound design and basic mix work, including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanup ... Stay current on editing trends, techniques, and tools that can elevate our work What We're Looking ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$65K - $100K/yr
Handle sound design and basic mix work, including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanup ... Stay current on editing trends, techniques, and tools that can elevate our work What We're Looking ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$65K - $100K/yr
Handle sound design and basic mix work, including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanup ... Stay current on editing trends, techniques, and tools that can elevate our work What We're Looking ...
Washington, DC · Remote
Video Editor (Contract) Location: Washington, D.C. (Hybrid/Remote options available) About History ... You know that the right sound effect or color grade can make or break a scene. * An Expert Operator:
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Washington, DC · Remote
Video Editor (Contract) Location: Washington, D.C. (Hybrid/Remote options available) About History ... You know that the right sound effect or color grade can make or break a scene. * An Expert Operator:
Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote
Your main focus will be editing long-form event recap videos and creating engaging short-form ... Adding 3D tracking, speed ramps, motion transitions, titles, and sound design for polished final ...
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Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote
Your main focus will be editing long-form event recap videos and creating engaging short-form ... Adding 3D tracking, speed ramps, motion transitions, titles, and sound design for polished final ...
Beyond traditional editing, you'll also bring projects to life with motion graphics, After Effects ... Adding creative flair: animations, transitions, music, and sound design to enhance the viewing ...
Beyond traditional editing, you'll also bring projects to life with motion graphics, After Effects ... Adding creative flair: animations, transitions, music, and sound design to enhance the viewing ...
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site +1
Edit informational/educational video content using advanced post-production techniques, including multi-camera editing, color correction, audio synchronization, noise reduction, and music/sound ...
Fort Collins, CO · On-site +1
Edit informational/educational video content using advanced post-production techniques, including multi-camera editing, color correction, audio synchronization, noise reduction, and music/sound ...
Manage color grading, sound mixing, and motion graphics to enhance video quality and effectiveness. * Handle various video formats and editing workflows, ensuring timely completion of projects.
Manage color grading, sound mixing, and motion graphics to enhance video quality and effectiveness. * Handle various video formats and editing workflows, ensuring timely completion of projects.
Stamford, CT · On-site
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
Stamford, CT · On-site
We are looking for a Video Editor with strong creative instincts, a refined editorial voice, and ... Maintain high standards for visual storytelling, sound, and finish quality. * Manage multiple ...
Edit informational/educational video content using advanced post-production techniques, including multi-camera editing, color correction, audio synchronization, noise reduction, and music/sound ...
Edit informational/educational video content using advanced post-production techniques, including multi-camera editing, color correction, audio synchronization, noise reduction, and music/sound ...
Missoula, MT · On-site
This position plays a critical role in shaping daily newscasts and digital content by editing compelling video, sound, and graphics that inform and engage viewers across Western Montana. The ideal ...
Missoula, MT · On-site
This position plays a critical role in shaping daily newscasts and digital content by editing compelling video, sound, and graphics that inform and engage viewers across Western Montana. The ideal ...
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Senior Editor Location: Costa Mesa (on-site) Salary - $100,000 - $110,000 About the Role We are ... A brief note on your role in 2-3 featured pieces (concept, edit, motion, color, sound, etc ...
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
Senior Editor Location: Costa Mesa (on-site) Salary - $100,000 - $110,000 About the Role We are ... A brief note on your role in 2-3 featured pieces (concept, edit, motion, color, sound, etc ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Manage color grading, sound mixing, and motion graphics to enhance video quality and effectiveness. * Handle various video formats and editing workflows, ensuring timely completion of projects.
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Manage color grading, sound mixing, and motion graphics to enhance video quality and effectiveness. * Handle various video formats and editing workflows, ensuring timely completion of projects.
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| Aspect | Sound Editor | Sound Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Audio editing certifications, relevant experience | Audio editing certifications, creative portfolio |
| Work Environment | Post-production studios, film, TV, video projects | Film sets, game development, multimedia projects |
| Industry Usage | Primarily in film, TV, and video editing | In film, gaming, advertising, and multimedia |
| Primary Focus | Editing and assembling audio clips | Creating and designing unique sound effects and atmospheres |
While both roles involve working with audio, a Sound Editor primarily focuses on editing and assembling existing audio clips, ensuring clarity and synchronization. A Sound Designer, on the other hand, creates original sound effects and atmospheres to enhance the storytelling. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications but differ in creative scope and application.

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Who are we?
143 Studios is an award-winning media production company headquartered in Boston, MA focused on creating, producing, and publishing first-of-its-kind audio and visual content that inspires and empowers millions of people globally. We are the team behind the Golden Globe-nominated show The Mel Robbins Podcast, which is #1 most-followed show on Apple Podcasts. We're also the same team behind The Let Them Theory, a cultural phenomenon with almost 10 million copies sold, six #1 Audible Originals, and professional development education for many of the largest companies in the world. Every day, our work reaches more than 40 million online followers around the world.
We're looking for a highly skilled Video Editor to join our Post Production team. This role is focused on shaping compelling, emotionally resonant long-form podcast and video content from raw footage through final delivery.
You'll work closely with producers and the post-production team to craft polished episodes that maintain pacing, strengthen storytelling, and elevate the viewer experience. The ideal candidate has strong editorial instincts, understands conversational storytelling, and can balance technical execution with emotional impact.
This role is heavily focused on long-form editing, narrative pacing, visual polish, motion graphics integration, and creating highly engaging short-form content optimized for social platforms.
The ideal candidate understands how to transform long-form conversations into emotionally compelling, high-retention content across platforms while maintaining the integrity of the story and brand voice.
Day-to-DayThis role is highly collaborative and fast-paced. On a typical day, you'll move between long-form episode editing, social cutdowns, motion graphics work, creative reviews, and iterative feedback sessions with producers and the post-production team.
You'll regularly:Send us your resume, portfolio and a brief cover letter sharing why you are the perfect fit for this role.