Video Editor

Role Overview:

We are hiring a Senior Video Editor with 3+ years of experience in advertising agencies, specializing in performance-driven video creatives. The role demands expertise in Adobe tools, a strong sense of storytelling, hooks, and ad psychology, and the ability to deliver high-converting video content at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Video Production (Shoot + Direction)

• Plan and execute professional video shoots (clients, products, testimonials, ads)
• Handle camera framing, lighting setups, and audio quality
• Direct talent for UGC-style and brand-focused content
• Ensure content is captured with ad-first approach

2. Advanced Video Editing (Adobe Suite Only)

• Edit videos using:
• Adobe Premiere Pro (Primary editing)
• Adobe After Effects (Motion graphics & animations)
• Adobe Audition (Audio enhancement)
• Deliver high-quality, polished outputs with:
• Smooth transitions
• Motion graphics
• Color grading (Adobe Lumetri)
• Sound design
• Maintain brand consistency across clients

3. Reels / Shorts (Performance Content)

• Create high-retention short-form videos (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts)
• Edit with fast pacing, captions, jump cuts, and trend formats
• Repurpose long-form content into multiple short assets

4. Hook-Based Ad Creatives (Core Responsibility)

• Create scroll-stopping hooks within first 3 seconds
• Develop multiple variations of ad creatives for A/B testing
• Collaborate with Ads team for:
• CTR improvement
• Conversion optimization
• Understand consumer psychology & ad storytelling frameworks

Required Skills: Technical Skills:

Expert in:

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Audition
• Strong in:
• Color grading
• Motion graphics
• Typography & captions

Marketing Understanding:

Deep understanding of:

• Performance marketing creatives
• Meta Ads & YouTube Ads formats
• Audience retention strategies
• Ability to create content based on:
• Hooks
• Pain points
• Call-to-actions

Creative Skills:

• Strong storytelling ability
• High attention to detail
• Ability to think like a marketer, not just an editor

Performance Metrics (KPIs):

1. Number of high-quality ad creatives delivered weekly
2. Video performance:

• CTR (Click Through Rate)
• Watch time & retention %
• Speed of delivery & turnaround time
• Contribution to winning ad creatives

Experience:

• 3+ years in Advertising Agencies (Mandatory)
• Proven portfolio of:
• Ad creatives
• Reels / Shorts
• Performance campaigns

Bonus (Preferred):

• Experience in UGC ad production
• Basic scriptwriting for ads
• Experience working with D2C / Healthcare / Local businesses

What Makes You a Fit:

• You don't just edit — you build ads that convert
• You understand why a video works, not just how it looks
• You can deliver speed + quality + performance

How to Apply:

Share:

• Portfolio (Ad creatives preferred)
• 3 best performing ads you've worked on
• Tools proficiency breakdown