Editor [207672]

Aquent; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans

Paid sick leave

Retirement plans with a match

Job summary

A leading creative agency is looking for a detail-oriented video editor specializing in fashion e-commerce. In this role, you will craft high-impact videos that influence brand aesthetics and engage audiences. You will lead the editing process while collaborating with creative teams to ensure brand consistency. Candidates should have a strong portfolio showcasing fashion video work, expertise in social media platforms, and proficiency in industry-standard editing software. This position requires flexibility in an hourly, project-based schedule.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showcasing fashion and e-commerce video editing work.
• Expertise in shooting/editing within the fashion industry.
• Mastery in editing for platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok.
• Strong attention to detail for footage review.
• Ability to manage a fluctuating project-based schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead the editing process for short-form videos.
• Elevate product narratives through cinematic techniques.
• Develop high-conversion e-commerce videos.
• Master all aspects of post-production.
• Collaborate with creative directors and stakeholders.

Skills

Fashion video editing

Social media content creation

Attention to detail

Storytelling

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

CapCut

Job description

Aquent is partnering with a leading company in the dynamic world of fashion and e-commerce, a brand renowned for its innovative approach to showcasing style and product excellence. We are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented individual to join their production team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in crafting high-impact, short‑form videos and social media content that captivate fashion‑forward audiences, directly influencing brand aesthetic and driving engagement for a globally recognized name in style. Your expertise will be vital in bringing visual narratives to life, ensuring every frame resonates with the latest trends and product features.

About the Role

This opportunity is for a highly creative and detail‑oriented professional to contribute to a production team dedicated to crafting compelling visual content. You will play a crucial role in shaping the brand’s online presence, creating high‑impact, short‑form e‑commerce videos and social media content that resonate with a fashion‑forward audience. Your work will directly influence product perception and customer engagement, translating garment movement and luxury aesthetics into polished, high‑conversion digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• End‑to‑End Editing: Lead the full editing process for compelling short‑form videos, transforming raw footage into captivating content for e‑commerce platforms and social media channels like Instagram Reels and TikTok.
• Fashion Storytelling: Elevate product narratives through cinematic techniques, expertly highlighting fabric textures, garment fit, and overall style to maintain the brand’s sophisticated aesthetic across all deliverables.
• E‑commerce Optimization: Develop concise, high‑conversion e‑commerce videos that effectively showcase product features and ensure brand consistency.
• Technical Post‑Production: Master all aspects of post‑production, including precise color grading tailored for fashion lighting, sophisticated sound design, and seamless music synchronization to enhance video pacing and impact.
• Collaboration: Actively collaborate with creative directors and key stakeholders, skillfully incorporating feedback and refining edits through multiple iterations to achieve desired outcomes.

Must‑Have Qualifications

• A compelling portfolio or reel showcasing extensive previous fashion and e‑commerce video editing work. Please include links within your application.
• Demonstrated expertise in shooting or editing specifically within the fashion industry, understanding its unique demands and aesthetics.
• Proven mastery in editing for popular social platforms (e.g., Instagram Reels, TikTok), coupled with a deep understanding of current trends and platform‑specific requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in industry‑standard video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or CapCut.
• A robust, high‑speed internet connection and a reliable workstation capable of efficiently handling 4K/high‑resolution fashion footage.
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring meticulous review of footage for continuity, visual quality, and brand alignment.
• Strong ability to “over‑communicate” project status, anticipate needs, and swiftly implement feedback within a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Comfort and flexibility in managing an hourly, project‑based schedule where hours may fluctuate based on project demands.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Global retail company specializing in apparel and accessories. The company focuses on casual, stylish, and affordable fashion, catering to a broad customer base. With an emphasis on sustainability, inclusivity, and digital transformation, our client continues to evolve its business to meet changing consumer needs.