Junior Video Editor - Fixed Term

Huda Beauty; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Self Love Days

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Coaching sessions

Employee discounts

Product gifting

Job summary

Huda Beauty in Dubai is seeking a sharp, fast Junior Video Editor to join our Post Production team. This social-first role centers on developing platform-native content that captures Huda Beauty’s rhythm, pace, and visual identity, consistently on brief and on time.

You’ll collaborate with the Head of Post Production and cross-functional teams across Creative, Social, and Production, and you must showcase a portfolio with social content edits. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional video editing experience with social content focus.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Strong sense for platform-native edits on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
• Able to manage multiple edits across formats with tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Produce fast-turnaround, platform-optimized video content for social channels.
• Translate briefs into polished edits true to the Huda Beauty brand.
• Collaborate with Social and Creative teams to align edits with campaigns.
• Maintain organized project files and export pipelines.
• Incorporate music and motion graphics as needed and stay on brief.

Skills

Video editing

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Social content

Sound design

AI editing tools

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

Who We Are:

At Huda Beauty, our Vision is to lead in creating a democratized beauty industry where power is given back to people to define, create, and enjoy beauty for themselves! Launched by award-winning beauty powerhouse Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty is one of the world’s fastest growing beauty brands. As a company, we are fueled by purpose and not profit, this allows us to approach things differently so that we can create products, content, and a community like no other. A lot has changed since our launch in 2013, but something that will forever remain at the core of Huda Beauty is our focus on business excellence and our unwavering passion for kindness!

Summary:

We are looking for a sharp, fast, and creatively intuitive Junior Video Editor to join our Post Production team. This is a social-first role: your primary scope is developing platform-native content that captures Huda Beauty’s rhythm, pace, and visual identity, consistently on brief and on time. You’ll work closely with the Head of Post Production and cross-functional teams across Creative, Social, and Production.

Please note that this role is a 12-month fixed-term role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Social Content (Primary Focus)

• Produce fast-turnaround, platform-optimized video content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms - reels, stories, tutorials, UGC-style edits, and product launches.
• Translate briefs into polished edits that feel native to the platform and true to the Huda Beauty brand aesthetic: pace, rhythm, sound, and color.
• Develop a strong instinct for what performs, staying on top of trends, platform behavior, and audience expectations within the beauty space.
• Work at speed without sacrificing quality; manage simultaneous edits across multiple formats and timelines.
• Collaborate closely with the Social and Creative teams to align edits with campaign direction and publishing schedules.

Post Production & Craft

• Execute polished edits with strong attention to detail and sound: music selection and pacing – and motion graphics where required.
• Ensure all deliverables meet Huda Beauty’s brand standards across resolution, format and platform specs.
• Maintain organized project files, asset libraries and export pipelines within the team’s workflow.
• Contribute to the refinement of the team’s editing style guide and post-production workflows.

AI

• Working knowledge of AI-assisted editing tools is expected, whether for efficiency, ideation or workflow enhancement.
• Proactively explore and flag emerging AI tools relevant to post production and content creation.

• 1–2 years of professional video editing experience, with a strong and demonstrable focus on social content.
• Working proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; additional fluency in After Effects.
• Deep understanding of social platform formats, specs and content trends, particularly Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
• Ability to edit at pace across multiple concurrent projects while maintaining high attention to detail.
• Strong ear for sound: music selection and audio pacing, and a working grasp of motion graphics.
• Working knowledge of AI editing tools.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style.
• High degree of accountability and ownership.
• Previous experience working in a post-production house, agency or in-house brand.
• Previous experience editing content for a beauty, lifestyle or consumer brand.
• A portfolio or showreel is required to be considered for this role. Please include a link when applying. Candidates are encouraged to highlight social content edits within their reel.

• Monthly “Self Love Days” – at company discretion

• Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage for employee plus dependents
• Monthly coaching sessions with our in-house Success Coach
• Employee discounts on all Huda Beauty products
• Quarterly product gifting

Huda Beauty is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and upholding an equal employment workplace that is free from discrimination. We hire stellar individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical conditions, disability or veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.