Video ad editor (ugc/short form)

January 11, 2026

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Job Description

We are a small digital agency based in California, USA that designs
Shopify sites, meta ads, and emails for direct-to-consumer ecommerce brands.
We work with food, wellness and lifestyle brands, helping them tell better stories through clean design and thoughtful creativity.
We are looking for a
video editor that can trim and edit short ads
from the footage we already have: UGC, influencer clips and brand videos. No need to shoot.
You will take the raw assets and turn them into shorts.
Ads that grab attention quickly and look on-brand.
It's not about flashy effects or heavy motion design. It's about knowing how to find the right moments in the footage, combine them with music, and create a rhythm that feels natural and stops you in your tracks.
You'll collaborate directly with our creative team and help turn concepts and scripts into high-performing ad variations for Meta and TikTok.
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what you will do
Edit short ads (6 to 120 seconds) for Meta, TikTok and Reels
Select the best hooks, trim videos, add subtitles, text overlays and background music
Use tools like
cap cut
,
Description
, or
canva
Maintain strict pacing, attractive images and clean branding
Export in multiple aspect ratios (9:16, 1:1)
Organize source clips in shared folders and Notion

What we are looking for
Strong understanding of English.
— you'll need to follow instructions, understand tone, and add on-screen text accurately
Solid knowledge of storytelling and pacing – knows how to make a clip.
feel good
Comfortable using tools such as
cap cut
,
Description
,
Canva or premiere
Understand modern ad formats and how they perform on Meta or TikTok
Reliable, organized and excellent at asynchronous communication (email, Loom, Notion)
Optional but nice: basic layout or typographic sense for subtitles and on-screen text

Why you will like to work with us
Freelance / hourly
Approximately
5 to 10 issues per month to start
, potential for more
Fully remote
role: no meetings, flexible hours.
DOE rate (typically
$15–25/hour
USD depending on skill and experience)
No meetings, flexible hours – work when you want and deliver when you're ready
Constant flow of interesting projects from growing DTC brands
Creative freedom to try ideas, rhythms and musical styles.
Direct feedback, clear summaries, and realistic expectations.
Small, close-knit team that values ​​communication and autonomy.

Flexible hours: Flexible entry and exit, freedom to carry out personal or family procedures.