Intermediate Video Editor (3-Month Contract, Potential for Full-Time)

Thinkingbox; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dog-friendly offices

Unlimited coffee, drinks & snacks

Office lunches

Flexible time off

Team-building events

Job summary

Thinkingbox in Toronto is seeking a video editor with 3–5 years of professional experience to edit branded campaigns, social content, digital ads, and commercial projects. You will collaborate with directors, producers, creatives, and the post-production team to bring concepts to life.

You should be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, with After Effects as a plus, and have a solid reel demonstrating storytelling, pacing, and color correction.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional video editing experience in an agency, production company, or post‑production studio.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; After Effects is a plus.
• Working knowledge of colour correction and light grading.
• A strong portfolio or reel showcasing editing styles and storytelling.
• Experience editing social-first content, branded campaigns, and digital ads.

Responsibilities

• Edit a variety of video content including branded campaigns, social content, digital ads, and commercials.
• Collaborate with directors, producers, creatives, and post‑production team to realize concepts.
• Take projects from initial assembly through final delivery, incorporating feedback.
• Apply light colour correction and grading to ensure polished, on-brand footage.
• Work with music, sound design, graphics, and pacing to elevate storytelling.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Prepare, organize, and export content in various formats and aspect ratios.
• Maintain organized project files and follow established post-production workflows.

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Colour correction / Grading

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

Edit a variety of video content, including branded campaigns, social content, digital ads, and commercial projects.

Collaborate with directors, producers, creatives, and other post-production team members to bring creative concepts to life.

Take projects from initial assembly through to final delivery, incorporating feedback along the way.

Apply light colour correction and grading to ensure footage looks polished, consistent, and on-brand.

Work with music, sound design, graphics, and pacing to elevate storytelling.

Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment.

Prepare, organize, and export content in various formats and aspect ratios for different platforms.

Maintain organized project files and follow established post-production workflows.

What You'll Bring

3-5 years of professional video editing experience, ideally within an agency, production company, or post-production studio.

Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.

Experience with Adobe After Effects is an asset.

Working knowledge of colour correction and light grading, using Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.

A strong portfolio or reel showcasing a range of editing styles and storytelling abilities.

Experience editing social-first content, branded campaigns, and digital advertising.

A great eye for detail, pacing, composition, and visual storytelling.

Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a larger creative team.

Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.

Ability to take creative feedback and turn around revisions efficiently.

Bonus Points!

Experience working on commercial productions or with well-known brands.

Basic motion graphics or animation skills.

Familiarity with sound mixing and audio cleanup.

Experience with different camera formats, codecs, and post-production workflows.

Contract Details

This is an initial 3-month contract based in Toronto, with the potential to transition into a permanent position depending on business needs, performance, and overall fit.

Additional Info

Monday - Thursday in office (Fridays are remote optional)

Flexible time off, including paid vacation and sick days

Consistent culture and team-building events

Employee recognition and incentive programs

Seasonal celebrations and gatherings throughout the year

Office lunches

Branded company swag

Access to industry events, learning opportunities, and non-profit outreaches

Dog-friendly offices

Unlimited coffee, drinks, and snacks

Flex work and travel options

Comprehensive extended health benefits