Freelance Video Editor (Project-Based)

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About Us

Role Overview

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality short-form videos ( up to 60 seconds) for TikTok/Instagram/YouTube Shorts and (up to 15 minutes) for LinkedIn, that showcase content on game development and company culture
• Edit long-form documentary-style videos (over 60 minutes minutes) for YouTube highlighting our startup journey, game development process, and day-in-the-life content
• Develop a consistent visual style that aligns with our brand identity
• Collaborate with our team to understand content requirements and implement creative direction
• Manage video projects from concept to final delivery with minimal supervision
• Meet project deadlines and quality standards consistently
  

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional video editing experience
• Portfolio demonstrating experience with both short-form social media content and long-form documentary-style videos
• Proficiency in industry-standard video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, etc.)
• Strong understanding of editing techniques, visual storytelling, pacing, and sound design
• Experience with gaming content or understanding of the gaming industry is highly preferred
• Familiarity with current social media trends and platform-specific content requirements
• Ability to work independently and adapt to feedback quickly
• Strong time management and communication skills
  

Nice To Have

• Experience with startup or tech industry content creation
• Knowledge of mobile game development
• Motion graphics skills
• Sound design experience
• Understanding of YouTube algorithm and optimization strategies
• Previous work with content similar to WTF YouTube channel and Product Growth YouTube channel
  

Interview Process

#1. First round:

Long-form Examples That We Like

• Studio Interview of Hypernova: https://youtu.be/UDpI-wo8TX8?si=pCB5AkE4TkHqdgsC
• Employee Profile: https://youtu.be/-vUkCaE-7Mc?si=NlQlzQDlZ4a6DZsO
• WTF is Gaming: https://youtu.be/VIlfHB7Jk2s?si=BVwlPcqxiNNPpl8s
• WTF Remote Interview: https://youtu.be/y5Ewu8wYgqM?si=860hzhzYKDqHreuI
  

Short-form

• We are open to different formats. You can submit examples of short-form content you have created in our link below.
  

Portfolio Submission

• Use the following link to submit your portfolio that demonstrates your ability to create similar videos: LINK
  

#2. Second round

#3. Third round:

• We may also provide paid test to finalists to determine who can create the highest quality videos for us.