Video Editor, Freelance
Electrify Video Partners
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Play a key role in the production and video editing of Fireship’s YouTube content to increase the quantity and variety of output, contributing to the growth and engagement of the audience.
- Proactively source, select and import relevant media elements (videos, images) to elevate scripts and voice overs into dynamic video content.
- Collaborate closely with creators and scriptwriters to ensure alignment with the overall storytelling vision, while demonstrating initiative and producing high-quality work that meets expectations.
- Maintain organised project files and documentation to ensure easy access to assets and seamless collaboration with team members.
- Keep up to date with internet culture and news from the tech world.
Requirements
- Proven experience in video editing, with a strong editorial portfolio that demonstrates expertise in digital content creation, particularly for YouTube and short form video that tells a story with archive images.
- Confident use of keyframe animation for ‘faceless’ video content.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring consistency in the use of fonts, colors, styles, and visual elements as per the Fireship brand, while elevating the production value.
- Experience working with programming or tech-related content is highly desirable, with the ability to understand complex topics and break them down into digestible, engaging video formats.
- A passion for technology, programming, and digital content creation, with a keen interest in staying up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
- YouTube is your primary source of media for education and entertainment, such that you have an innate ability to craft YouTube videos that maximise engagement and audience retention.
Benefits
- Work from anywhere
- Flexible hours
- The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, vibrant, dynamic, and innovative environment where you can learn and grow quickly
- A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team
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Hard Skills & Tools
video editingkeyframe animationdigital content creationAdobe Creative SuiteAdobe Premiere ProAfter EffectsIllustratorPhotoshopstorytellingcontent production
Soft Skills
attention to detailinitiativecollaborationorganisationcreativitycommunicationadaptabilityproblem-solvingtime managementpassion for technology