Remote Short-Form Video Editor — Lead Creative Cuts

Shadow Light Studios

United States

Remote

USD 60,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Fully remote
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Job summary

Shadow Light Studios is seeking a fast, reliable video editor who can cut short-form content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) for major clients with direct creative input on hooks, pacing, and storytelling.

A portfolio proving you can hold attention in under 60 seconds is required. You edit in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; you can take raw footage and build compelling edits. Fully remote, async, with real ownership over your work and a path into senior/lead roles.

Qualifications

  • Portfolio demonstrating ability to hold attention in under 60 seconds.
  • Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
  • Fast, reliable editor with a strong point of view on edits.

Responsibilities

  • Cut short-form content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) for major clients and lead creative input on hooks, pacing, and storytelling.
  • Work fast in a small team with ownership over edits and direction.
  • Collaborate with clients and team to deliver high-impact edits.

Skills

Portfolio required
Premiere Pro
After Effects

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects

Job description

Shadow Light Studios is seeking a fast, reliable video editor who can cut short-form content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) for major clients with direct creative input on hooks, pacing, and storytelling.

A portfolio proving you can hold attention in under 60 seconds is required. You edit in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; you can take raw footage and build compelling edits. Fully remote, async, with real ownership over your work and a path into senior/lead roles.

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