Senior Video Editor

LaTeam Partners; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lateam Partners is seeking a Senior Video Editor for paid social advertising in a remote role. The candidate will lead the video production for a beauty brand, mentor a team of editors, and craft short-form, high-converting content for Meta, TikTok, and YouTube.

The role requires advanced English, leadership experience, and strong skills in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and the Adobe suite to drive performance marketing outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional video editing experience, focused on paid social advertising or performance content.
• Experience leading, mentoring, or managing a team of video editors.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects (required).
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Media Encoder.
• Strong motion graphics, animation, and color-grading skills.
• Understanding of visual design principles: typography, composition, layout, color theory.
• Experience creating short-form video ads for Meta, TikTok, YouTube.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative video production process for launch and growth of a new beauty brand.
• Mentor and QA a team of video editors to ensure high creative standards.
• Design, edit, and animate short-form video ads optimized for paid social platforms.
• Collaborate with marketing to translate objectives into high-performing content.
• Develop visual storytelling, hooks, and editing techniques to improve retention and conversions.
• Transform raw footage into polished, performance-driven assets.
• Organize video assets and optimize production workflows for high-volume content.
• Introduce new concepts and styles based on social trends.
• Ensure content aligns with brand guidelines and campaign strategies.
• Stay updated on paid social trends and production tech.

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

Color grading

Team leadership

Creative storytelling

Campaign optimization

Time management

English communication

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Media Encoder

Job description

Senior Video Editor - Paid Social Advertising

Employment Type: Full-Time | Remote

Industry: Beauty & Consumer Technology

English Level: Advanced English Required (C1 or Above)

Important: Applicants must submit an online portfolio showcasing relevant video editing and paid social advertising projects.

About the Company

Our client is an innovative, technology-driven company specializing in the beauty and wellness industry. With a strong focus on digital-first brands, creative innovation, and performance marketing, the company combines technology, consumer insights, and engaging content to develop and scale successful brands in highly competitive markets.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Video Editor to lead the development of engaging, high-performing video content for paid social advertising campaigns.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a senior professional who combines advanced video editing and motion design skills with a strong understanding of performance marketing and social media trends.

The selected candidate will play a key role in developing the visual identity and advertising content for an exciting new beauty brand while leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of video editors.

The ideal candidate understands how to transform raw footage and creative concepts into visually compelling advertisements that capture attention, drive engagement, and generate measurable business results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the creative video production process for the launch and growth of a new beauty brand.
• Manage, mentor, and provide quality assurance for a team of video editors, ensuring consistency and high creative standards.
• Design, edit, and animate short-form video advertisements optimized for paid social platforms, including Meta (Facebook and Instagram), TikTok, and YouTube.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to translate campaign objectives, consumer insights, and creative briefs into high-performing video content.
• Develop compelling visual storytelling, engaging hooks, and dynamic editing techniques that improve audience retention and conversion rates.
• Transform raw footage, storyboards, and creative concepts into polished, performance-driven advertising assets.
• Organize and optimize video assets and production workflows to support high-volume content creation.
• Introduce innovative video concepts, visual styles, and creative approaches based on emerging social media trends.
• Ensure all video content aligns with brand guidelines, campaign objectives, and performance marketing strategies.
• Stay updated on paid social advertising trends, creative best practices, and emerging video production technologies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional video editing experience, preferably focused on paid social advertising, digital marketing, or performance-driven content.
• Previous experience leading, mentoring, or managing a team of video editors.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects (required).
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Media Encoder.
• Strong motion graphics, animation, and color-grading skills.
• Solid understanding of visual design principles, including typography, composition, layout, and color theory.
• Proven experience creating short-form video advertisements for platforms such as Meta, TikTok, and YouTube.
• Strong understanding of performance marketing concepts, audience engagement, creative hooks, and conversion-focused content.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and maintain high-quality creative standards.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Advanced English proficiency (C1 or above).
• A proactive, creative, and results-oriented mindset.

Nice to Have

• Experience using generative AI tools for video production, creative development, or content optimization.
• Previous experience creating advertising content for beauty, cosmetics, skincare, wellness, or other consumer brands.
• Experience working with U.S.-based marketing teams or international brands.
• Familiarity with A/B testing, creative performance metrics, and paid advertising optimization.

Why Join This Opportunity?

This position offers the opportunity to take creative ownership of video advertising for an emerging beauty brand, contribute to its growth from the early stages, and collaborate with an innovative international team.

You will have the opportunity to combine hands-on creative production with team leadership while developing high-impact video content for global digital audiences.