Storytelling Video Editor for Earth Observation

Planet; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

Health Savings Account (HSA) with a公司

Generous Paid Time Off

16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Wellness Program and EAP

Home Office Reimbursement

Monthly Phone and Internet Reim. + Tu/

Equity

Commuter Benefits

Volunteering Paid Time Off

Job summary

Planet is seeking a storyteller to shape narrative arcs for videos across explainers, customer stories, and campaigns. You will refine pacing and tone through editorial craft and bring ideas to life in multiple formats.

In a close-knit Creative Core team, you’ll collaborate with designers, producers, and writers to communicate complex ideas with clarity, while exploring AI-driven workflows and new formats. The role is full-time, hybrid, with a San Francisco office requirement three days per week.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional experience in video production or related fields.
• Experience writing or co-writing scripts, outlines, and interview-based narratives.
• Portfolio showcasing storytelling, pacing, and editorial craft across formats/durations.
• Experience with AI-first video workflows (voice generation, script-to-video, captioning).
• Production experience: cameras, lighting, directing talent, or overseeing shoots.
• Experience with DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.
• Curiosity to explore new formats and creative techniques.
• Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional creative teams.
• Knowledge of visual storytelling principles, sound design, pacing, and emotional resonance.

Responsibilities

• Develop editorial narratives across product explainers, customer stories, sizzles, and brand campaigns.
• Own the end-to-end video editing process: narrative arc, rough cut, final polish, color, audio, and versioning.
• Partner with designers, producers, and writers to storyboard and script videos that communicate complex ideas with clarity.
• Incorporate motion design, titles, and other assets to enhance narrative and brand consistency.
• Participate in creative reviews and guide the direction of video and content development.
• Drive storytelling experiments using emerging AI video and voice technologies.
• Manage timelines, deliverables, and revisions to meet multiple deadlines across projects.
• Contribute to or lead production planning and coordination.

Skills

Video storytelling

Editorial craft

Scriptwriting

Video editing

Collaboration

AI-driven workflows

Brand narrative

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Planet is seeking a storyteller to shape narrative arcs for videos across explainers, customer stories, and campaigns. You will refine pacing and tone through editorial craft and bring ideas to life in multiple formats.

In a close-knit Creative Core team, you’ll collaborate with designers, producers, and writers to communicate complex ideas with clarity, while exploring AI-driven workflows and new formats. The role is full-time, hybrid, with a San Francisco office requirement three days per week.