YouTube Video Editor US Based- Remote

 Posted 21 days ago
     
⭐ 2-5 years experience
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AI Summary

The editor will produce long-form and short-form YouTube content by integrating motion graphics and visual effects. They are also responsible for optimizing workflows using AI tools and ensuring videos meet branding and engagement standards.

Job Summary

We are looking for a YouTube Video Editor who is highly skilled in Adobe After Effects and experienced in AI-powered video editing tools. You will be responsible for editing long-form and short-form YouTube content, adding motion graphics, improving pacing, and using AI tools to speed up workflows while maintaining high-quality output.

This role is ideal for someone who understands YouTube content standards, audience retention, and modern editing techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit YouTube videos (long-form and shorts) from raw footage
  • Create motion graphics, animations, and visual effects using Adobe After Effects
  • Enhance videos with sound design, captions, transitions, and visual effects
  • Use AI editing tools for cutting, captioning, color correction, audio cleanup, and workflow optimization
  • Ensure videos meet YouTube quality, branding, and engagement standards
  • Collaborate with content creators, marketers, and management
  • Deliver projects on time and follow content guidelines

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a YouTube Video Editor
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects
  • Solid knowledge of YouTube editing styles and formats
  • Experience using AI video editing tools (for example: AI captioning, auto-cut, audio enhancement, scene detection)
  • Strong storytelling, pacing, and attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience editing for YouTube channels, podcasts, or online brands
  • Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools
  • Experience editing short-form content (YouTube Shorts, Reels, TikTok)
  • Understanding of YouTube SEO and audience retention strategies

Tools & Software

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent)
  • AI-based editing tools (captioning, audio cleanup, auto-editing features)

What We Offer

  • Remote work setup
  • Flexible working hours
  • Long-term collaboration opportunity
Competitive pay based on experience

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