Video Editor (Personal Brand Content)

Linear Agency; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Growth opportunities

Lead role path

Platform exposure

Creative ownership

Job summary

Linear Agency is seeking an elite video editor to join the team and work directly with founders Ciaran Finn and Evan Carroll to craft world-class content for YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn and other platforms. Role blends studio-quality editing with native social content across two content streams.

You’ll edit long-form studio shoots and fast, native social edits, maintaining brand identity and delivering high-quality visuals with tight turnarounds. Fully remote role with growth into lead editor.

Qualifications

• Extremely strong English proficiency to collaborate with founders.
• 2+ years of editing experience for creators, personal brands, or YouTube channels.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, After Effects, or DaVinci.
• Understanding of modern social aesthetics and trends for personal brands.
• Ability to switch quickly between polished production and native content.
• Strong taste in aesthetics, typography, spacing, and visual quality.
• Excellent storytelling through visuals alongside speaker support.
• Comfortable receiving direct feedback from founders.
• Fast turnaround times without compromising quality.
• Portfolio demonstrating high-production aesthetic work.

Responsibilities

• Edit long-form YouTube videos (studio shoots, lessons, storytelling).
• Edit high-production short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, LinkedIn.
• Maintain a consistent visual identity across all founder content.
• Create clean animations and motion graphics with brand elements.
• Add subtitles, graphics and branding to elevate content quality.
• Develop scroll-stopping hooks and pacing for short-form content.
• Optimize content for each platform’s algorithm and format.
• Collaborate with founders on concepts, scripts, and direction.
• Maintain fast editing turnaround while upholding quality standards.
• Manage content versions, assets, and project files.

Skills

Video editing

Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Storytelling

Fast turnaround

Portfolio development

English proficiency

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Location: Remote Role type: Full-Time Working with: Ciaran Finn & Evan Carroll (founders of Linear Agency) What we expect: Example Video 1, Example Video 2

About the Role

We’re looking for an elite video editor to join Linear Agency Group and work directly with our founders, Ciaran Finn and Evan Carroll to craft world-class video content across YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other social platforms.

This role blends high-production, studio-quality editing with native, raw social content. You’ll be working with two of the fastest-growing personal brands in the performance marketing industry founders with a combined 60,000+ followers across platforms, speakers at global events like Affiliate World see video here, and operators behind one of the most recognised creative + growth agencies in the DTC space.

What You’ll Be Creating

This role is split across two content types:

1. High-Production, Talking to Camera Content for YouTube & Shorts

You will edit long-form and high-quality short-form studio shoots where founders speak directly to camera. This requires:

• Clean, premium visual design
• Strong animation and motion graphics
• Excellent sense of pacing, storytelling, and retention hooks
• A sharp aesthetic eye
• Brand consistency and visual identity building

Examples of animation and and branding style and skill we expect:

• https://www.instagram.com/p/DOqnvlQEy20/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DOqmCEQk_3F/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DNTXhutgmok/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DM8fvT-SG5K/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DOGwCLZjTqS/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DJ...

2. Native Social Content (Short-Form)

This includes quick, raw, “native” pieces that are designed for short-form:

• Selfie-style videos
• Fast-paced reframes to retain attention
• Platform-native text, captions, cuts, zooms, memes
• “Ugly but effective” short-form content that performs eg green screen and more

Examples of native content editing we expect:

• https://www.instagram.com/p/DRw_OUzDfLo/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DRhla2YkbMl/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DRiyI0ADHh-/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DQCZBJpgJR3/
• https://www.instagram.com/p/DPP7rD7jNWU/

You must be comfortable switching between polished studio edits and scrappy, high-volume social pieces.

What Makes This Role Exciting

• Your work will be seen by tens of thousands of marketers, founders, and industry operators.
• Ciaran, Evan, and the Linear team is famous in the industry for working with some of the fastest-growing 8-9 figure eCom brands in the world.
• Our founders frequently speak on international stages and appear in major industry publications.
• Massive opportunity to grow into a Lead Editor / Creative Director role as the content team expands.
• You can leverage the founders’ brand names in your portfolio, catapulting your career credibility.

This is the role for an editor who wants to make a name for themselves - not just cut clips.

Responsibilities

• Edit long-form YouTube videos (studio shoots, lessons, breakdowns, storytelling pieces, and lifestyle content)
• Edit high-production short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, LinkedIn
• Build a consistent visual identity across all founder content
• Create clean, aesthetically strong animations and motion graphics
• Add subtitles, graphics, and brand elements to elevate content quality
• Develop scroll-stopping hooks and story pacing for short-form
• Help optimise content for each platform’s algorithm and format
• Collaborate with founders and our head of content on concepts, scripts, and creative direction
• Maintain a fast editing turnaround while hitting high quality standards
• Manage content versions, asset organisation, and project files

Requirements

• Extremely strong English proficiency - you must be able to speak / understand English at an almost native level in order to best work with the team.
• 2+ years experience editing for creators, personal brands, or YouTube channels.
• Strong proficiency in Premiere Pro, After Effects, or DaVinci.
• A deep understanding of modern social aesthetics and native content trends for personal brands in the digital marketing / online business space.
• Ability to switch quickly between polished production and raw social content
• Strong taste - you care about aesthetics, cleanliness, typography, spacing, framing, and visual quality
• Excellent ability to tell stories visually, complementing the speaker.
• Comfortable receiving direct feedback from founders.
• Fast turnaround times without sacrificing quality.
• Portfolio demonstrating both high-production aesthetic work.

What We Offer

• Full-time role with us
• Fully remote, work from anywhere
• Opportunity to grow into a senior/lead role as the personal brand team expands
• Work featured across major platforms, stages, and publications
• Creative freedom and a high level of ownership
• A chance to build one of the most influential personal brands in the marketing industry