Video Editor

About the RoleWe're growing our in-house creative team and are looking for a fourth video editor to support our direct response performance marketing output. We need someone who specialises in fast-paced, conversion-focused social ad editing. What We're Looking For Essential:A portfolio weighted heavily toward direct response video ads, ideally for an e-commerce / DTC brandDemonstrated experience editing problem-solution, story-led ads (hook → problem → solution → proof → CTA structures)Comfortable working from raw creator/UGC footage, not just polished shoot footageFast turnaround mentality — this is an iterative, high-volume editing environment, not one-off projects Strongly preferred:Genuine interest in creative strategy and performance marketing — someone who wants to understand why a hook works, not just cut to a briefExperience working with hook-testing frameworks, persona-based ad variants, or iterating edits based on performance dataFamiliarity with Meta ad formats and specs (9:16, 1:1, caption/subtitle conventions, thumb-stopping openers)Uses Adobe Premiere Pro as their main editing tool Nice to have:Experience in health, wellness, or dental/beauty-adjacent categoriesFamiliarity with AI-generation softwares such as Higgsfield (Seedance, Kling, etc.) and stock libraries such as ArtlistComfortable receiving frequent, iterative feedback and turning edits around quickly across multiple rounds Daily RoleEditing brand shoot, UGC and creator-sourced footage into direct response ad scriptsWorking closely with the creative/media buying team on hook variants and persona-based messagingIterating edits based on ad performance data and internal learningsCollaborating with 3 existing editors as part of a fast-moving content engine, not a slow production pipeline Ideal Candidate ProfileSomeone who's edited for a scaling DTC brand, understands the anatomy of a scroll-stopping ad, and is excited by the performance side of the job — not just the edit itself. DetailsFully remoteBonus: quarterly bonus reviews based on video ad creative performanceStart date: ASAP