# Video Editor

**Company:** [Weekday AI](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/pxG9rDgnvZm2c86JUchT1j.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform

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## Description

**This role is for Weekdays clients.**

## Requirements

**Roles and responsibilities:**

-   Create CGI ads.
-   Create VFX-based ads.
-   Edit short-form videos with a focus on high engagement, retention, and shareability. 
-   Work with UGC content, turning raw footage into polished, high-performing videos.
-   Incorporate hooks, jump cuts, captions, motion graphics, and on-screen text to optimise content for social platforms.
-   Optimise videos for different social media platforms, ensuring correct aspect ratios, pacing, and formatting.
-   Implement viral trends, memes, and social media best practices into edits.
-   Work closely with content creators, marketing teams, and social media managers to transform UGC into compelling branded content.
-   Ensure brand consistency while keeping edits fresh, fast-paced, and audience-driven.

**Required Skills and Experience:**

-   Must have proven experience in creating CGI, 3D Motion graphics.
-   Must have proven experience editing UGC content for Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
-   Strong understanding of video hooks, retention strategies, and storytelling techniques for social media.
-   Ability to create fast-paced, engaging edits that maximise reach and interaction.
-   Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, After Effects, or similar editing software.
-   Experience working with UK or USA-based social media content is highly desirable.
-   A portfolio showcasing high-performing UGC-based short-form edits (must be provided).
-   Understanding of social media algorithms and how to optimise video content for engagement.

**Desired Skills and Experience:**

-   Colour grading and sound design knowledge.
-   Familiarity with AI tools for editing automation.