Video Editor

The role

You will edit a wide range of video content for tech startup clients. You will partner with directors to take footage from raw to finished and own the cut from selects through final delivery.

What you will do

• Edit a wide variety of video content including launch films, product videos, testimonials, mini-docs, and social cutdowns
• Translate creative direction and scripts into cuts that hit intended tone, pacing, and story
• Partner with directors and creative leads from selects through picture lock
• Handle sound design and basic mix work including music selection, SFX, and dialogue cleanup
• Color grade footage to match the look and feel of each project
• Create simple motion graphics, lower thirds, titles, and basic VFX
• Organize and maintain project files, media, and version control
• Manage own timelines and flag risks regarding scope, footage, or schedule
• Support delivery and asset prep for final handoff
• Stay current on editing trends, techniques, and tools

Required qualifications

• Strong reel that demonstrates story sensibility, pacing, and range across styles
• Expert in Premiere Pro
• Comfortable in After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools
• Solid eye for color and ear for sound design and music
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and clean project management habits
• Calm, proactive, and dependable on tight turnarounds
• A clear communicator who takes feedback well and partners closely with directors
• Takes ownership of the cut and pushes the work forward

Nice to have

• Based in the Bay Area
• 3 to 5 years of experience preferred as an editor, ideally on commercial, brand, or documentary work

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Company holidays

Before you apply

• Please submit your application through this posting only

About the company

Nen Creative partners with tech startups to bring bold ideas to life, creating the brands, products, and stories that fuel their growth.