Creative

Video Editor

FreelanceRemote£25/reel · £80/min long-form · £60/edit motion · negotiated per applicant
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70M+
views on client accounts this year
10
restaurant brands run day to day
1
platform, built in-house, that runs all of it

The seat

Edit reels and long-form for hospitality clients pulling 50M+ monthly views. Contract / freelance, paid per piece.

The core role

  • Edit short-form reels (10–30s) for Instagram + TikTok
  • Edit long-form branded films (60–120s)
  • Sound design, on-screen typography, motion overlays where the brief calls for it
  • Manage revisions via Frame.io
  • Hit weekly delivery deadlines

What you'll do

  • Day-to-day video editing of client + internal content for social and TV platforms
  • Working with the creative team to manage revisions of existing videos and conceptualising new ideas
  • Ensuring all videos are completed on time and to a high standard ready for launch
  • Keeping a pulse on social media to find out what's working for others, what's trending and incorporating that into your videos

How we work

  • Remote, contract / freelance
  • EU timezone for client and team communication
  • Project-based pay per edit, per minute, or monthly retainer · whichever fits the workload

Inside the setup

  • Fast-moving creative team
  • Slack for comms, gifs + emojis welcomed
  • Weekly creative check-ins, yearly retreat

The ideal person

  • 2+ years experience in video editing
  • Fluent in English, confident on calls
  • Open minded, willing to learn, takes feedback
  • Lives on Instagram/TikTok in their free time · knows the platform
  • AI-literate · uses tools like ChatGPT/Claude/Higgsfield to move faster

How hiring runs here

  1. 1

    Apply

    This form. Ten minutes · the more specific you are, the easier it is for us to review your application.

  2. 2

    We read it properly

    Every application gets read by a human. We will respond to you whether successful or not.

  3. 3

    Interview

    A combination of behavioural and task-based questions, so we can see how you think as well as what you have done.

Edit content for venues our work has helped grow into household names. High volume, high standards, paid per piece.

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