Video Editor Job at Impact Theory, West Hollywood, CA

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  • Impact Theory
  • West Hollywood, CA

Job Description

Job Summary

As the Video Editor, you will play a crucial role in the post-production process, shaping compelling and immersive video content that captivates audiences and elevates the brand’s storytelling. You will be responsible for editing high-quality video across multiple formats, incorporating dynamic visuals, sound design, and motion graphics to create engaging content. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will collaborate closely with Producers and the Production team from project inception to final delivery, implementing feedback and refining creative execution.

Your deep expertise in multi-camera talk shows, podcast-style content, storytelling techniques, motion graphics, color correction, and sound mixing will be essential to this role. You will also contribute to optimizing workflows, experimenting with new creative techniques, and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance efficiency and ensure consistency.

Key Responsibilities

Post-Production Execution:

  • Transform raw footage into visually compelling narratives that engage and inspire audiences.
  • Execute all aspects of post-production, including video editing, motion graphics, color grading, sound design, sound mixing, music selection, and final delivery of episodes, ads, intros, trailers, sizzles, and clips.
  • Innovate and experiment with editing techniques, transitions, and visual storytelling methods to elevate content quality.
  • Maintain brand consistency and high-quality standards across all projects.

Technical & Software Management:

  • Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging editing tools, and cutting-edge post-production techniques to enhance efficiency and creativity.
  • Assist in optimizing software and hardware setups to elevate video editing workflows.

Creative Development & Producing:

  • Bring a cinematic and artistic approach to editing, enhancing the storytelling and production value of content.
  • Work with stakeholders to craft compelling Women of Impact and Impact Theory content by producing dynamic post-production assets such as branded intros, ad placements, and promotional materials.
  • Experiment with pacing, composition, and creative storytelling techniques to maximize audience engagement.

Copywriting for Graphics & Creative Enhancements:

  • Craft short, impactful on-screen text and motion graphics copy that complements storytelling.
  • Collaborate with designers and animators to create seamless visual and motion design elements that enhance video content.

Collaboration & Team Contribution:

  • Work closely with Producers, Writers, and other stakeholders to bring a shared creative vision to life.
  • Provide constructive feedback and mentorship to junior editors, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.

Quality Assurance & Industry Awareness:

  • Ensure content adheres to brand guidelines, storytelling standards, and creative vision.

  • Continuously expand knowledge of audience engagement strategies, storytelling techniques, and platform algorithms (e.g., YouTube) to optimize content reach and effectiveness.

Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of video editing experience (long-form and short-form content, ads, trailers, and sizzles).
  • 2+ years of experience with motion graphics and producing post-production content.
  • Expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, and Final Cut Pro X (please indicate experience level with each).
  • Strong knowledge of video codecs, encoding, and file types (JPG, PNG, MOV, MP4, etc.).
  • Advanced proficiency in color correction, sound mixing, and sound design to enhance storytelling impact.
  • Ability to creatively integrate motion graphics and dynamic links in Adobe applications.
  • Highly skilled in crafting engaging visual narratives that keep viewers immersed.
  • Solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to work onsite, Monday through Friday at our West Hollywood location.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven ability to conceptualize and edit compelling long- and short-form videos, including interviews, promos, trailers, sizzles, and ads.
  • Experience with multi-camera editing, audio syncing, and crafting engaging narratives.
  • Strong creative instincts for motion graphics, music selection, and pacing.
  • Passion for YouTube content, long-format podcasts, and innovative storytelling in digital media.
  • Experience with AI-driven post-production tools and automation techniques is a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods working at a desk, using a computer, and reviewing content on screens.

  • Ability to maintain concentration and attention to detail for extended periods.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for feedback, concept discussions, and production coordination.

Benefits

Impact Theory Benefits

  • Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 per year
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Flexible “Unlimited” PTO Policy
  • 1-year subscription to Audible
  • Full employee access to Impact Theory University
  • Two Complimentary Books (Radical Confidence by Lisa Bilyeu & Principles by Ray Dalio)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Impact Theory is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

California Compliance Notice

As required by California law, Impact Theory provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed in this role. Responsibilities, duties, and activities may evolve over time at the company’s discretion.

Job Tags

Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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