Performance Video Editor — DTC / E-commerce

Location: Fully Remote
Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM EST

About the Role
We're looking for a Performance Video Editor to join a fast-growing U.S.-based DTC/e-commerce brand.
This role is idóneo for an editor who understands that great paid social creative is not only about making content look polished — it's about capturing attention, maintaining engagement, and driving conversions .
You'll work primarily with scripts, creator/UGC footage, product content, B-roll, and existing assets to produce high-performing short-form ads for Meta, Instagram, and Tik Tok .

You'll also have visibility into creative performance, allowing you to understand what works, iterate on winning concepts, and continuously improve your edits based on real results.

What You'll Do

Video Editing & Performance Creative
Edit short-form, direct-response video ads for Meta, Instagram, and Tik Tok
Turn scripts, creator footage, UGC, product footage, and B-roll into compelling visual narratives
Create strong hooks, re-hooks, pacing, transitions, captions, and visual patterns designed to maintain viewer attention
Adapt creative concepts into multiple variations for testing
Source and organize relevant B-roll and stock footage
Edit content according to platform-specific formats and best practices

Use creative performance insights to iterate and improve future edits

Graphic Design & Creative Assets
Create marketing graphics, thumbnails, and supporting visual assets
Work with tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva

Apply strong fundamentals in typography, composition, color, and visual hierarchy

Creative & Project Management
Organize footage, creator content, and finished assets using established file-management systems
Track assignments, deadlines, and project status using project management tools
Follow naming conventions and asset organization protocols




Communicate proactively about timelines, questions, and potential blockers
Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams and incorporate feedback efficiently

Identify opportunities to improve editing workflows and creative processes

Requirements
~3–5+ years of professional video editing experience , with a strong focus on short-form content
~ Expert-level Adobe Premiere Pro skills
~ Proven experience editing direct-response or performance marketing ads for Meta, Instagram, and/or Tik Tok
~ Previous experience working with DTC or e-commerce brands
~ Strong understanding of short-form creative principles, including hooks, pacing, retention, storytelling, and conversion-focused editing
~ Working proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, or similar design tools
~ Strong fundamentals in typography, color theory, composition, and motion graphics
~ Fluent English with strong written and verbal communication skills
~ Strong time management skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment
~ Comfortable working with deadlines and managing multiple creative assignments

~ Comfortable giving and receiving feedback and iterating quickly

Nice to Have
Experience working specifically with U.S.-based DTC or e-commerce brands
Familiarity with creative performance metrics and understanding of what makes paid social ads convert
Experience with tools such as Frame.io, Click Up, Slack, and Notion

Experience creating multiple creative variations for paid media testing

Technical Requirements
Reliable computer suitable for professional video editing, with at least 16GB RAM

Reliable high-speed internet connection of at least 100 Mbps

Benefits & Perks
Fully remote position
Paid time off
Quarterly flex days

Professional development and opportunities to grow within the team

Ready to Apply?

If you have experience creating performance-driven short-form video content for DTC or e-commerce brands , we'd love to see your work.

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