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Aquent is hiring: Editor in San Francisco

Aquent, San Francisco, CA, USA

Job type: Full Time


Aquent is partnering with a leading company in the dynamic world of fashion and e-commerce, a brand renowned for its innovative approach to showcasing style and product excellence. We are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented individual to join their production team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in crafting high-impact, short‑form videos and social media content that captivate fashion‑forward audiences, directly influencing brand aesthetic and driving engagement for a globally recognized name in style. Your expertise will be vital in bringing visual narratives to life, ensuring every frame resonates with the latest trends and product features.

About the Role

This opportunity is for a highly creative and detail‑oriented professional to contribute to a production team dedicated to crafting compelling visual content. You will play a crucial role in shaping the brand’s online presence, creating high‑impact, short‑form e‑commerce videos and social media content that resonate with a fashion‑forward audience. Your work will directly influence product perception and customer engagement, translating garment movement and luxury aesthetics into polished, high‑conversion digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities

End‑to‑End Editing: Lead the full editing process for compelling short‑form videos, transforming raw footage into captivating content for e‑commerce platforms and social media channels like Instagram Reels and TikTok.

Fashion Storytelling: Elevate product narratives through cinematic techniques, expertly highlighting fabric textures, garment fit, and overall style to maintain the brand’s sophisticated aesthetic across all deliverables.

E‑commerce Optimization: Develop concise, high‑conversion e‑commerce videos that effectively showcase product features and ensure brand consistency.

Technical Post‑Production: Master all aspects of post‑production, including precise color grading tailored for fashion lighting, sophisticated sound design, and seamless music synchronization to enhance video pacing and impact.

Collaboration: Actively collaborate with creative directors and key stakeholders, skillfully incorporating feedback and refining edits through multiple iterations to achieve desired outcomes.

Must‑Have Qualifications

A compelling portfolio or reel showcasing extensive previous fashion and e‑commerce video editing work. Please include links within your application.

Demonstrated expertise in shooting or editing specifically within the fashion industry, understanding its unique demands and aesthetics.

Proven mastery in editing for popular social platforms (e.g., Instagram Reels, TikTok), coupled with a deep understanding of current trends and platform‑specific requirements.

Advanced proficiency in industry‑standard video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or CapCut.

A robust, high‑speed internet connection and a reliable workstation capable of efficiently handling 4K/high‑resolution fashion footage.

Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring meticulous review of footage for continuity, visual quality, and brand alignment.

Strong ability to “over‑communicate” project status, anticipate needs, and swiftly implement feedback within a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Comfort and flexibility in managing an hourly, project‑based schedule where hours may fluctuate based on project demands.

About Aquent Talent
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description
Global retail company specializing in apparel and accessories. The company focuses on casual, stylish, and affordable fashion, catering to a broad customer base. With an emphasis on sustainability, inclusivity, and digital transformation, our client continues to evolve its business to meet changing consumer needs.

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In Summary: A highly creative and detail-oriented professional will contribute to a production team dedicated to crafting compelling visual content . You will play a crucial role in shaping the brand’s online presence, creating high‑impact, short‑form videos and social media content that resonate with a fashion‑forward audience .

En Español:

Aquent se asocia con una empresa líder en el dinámico mundo de la moda y del comercio electrónico, marca reconocida por su enfoque innovador para mostrar estilo y excelencia en los productos. Buscamos a un individuo altamente creativo y orientado al detalle para unirse a su equipo de producción. En este papel fundamental, usted desempeñará un papel decisivo en la creación de vídeos de alto impacto, de forma corta y contenido de medios sociales que cautiven audiencias avanzadas de moda, influyendo directamente en la estética de las marcas y impulsar el compromiso de un nombre mundialmente reconocido en el comercio electrónico. Su experiencia será vital para dar vida a las narrativas visuales, asegurando que cada marco resuene con las últimas tendencias y características del producto. Su trabajo influirá directamente en la percepción del producto y el compromiso de los clientes, traduciendo el movimiento de las prendas de vestir y la estética de lujo en experiencias digitales pulidas con alta conversión. Responsabilidades clave Editación final a final: Liderar el proceso completo de edición para vídeos cortos convincentes, transformando imágenes crudas en contenido cautivador para plataformas de comercio electrónico y canales de redes sociales como Instagram Reels y TikTok. Por favor, incluya en su solicitud vínculos. Una experiencia demostrada en el rodaje o edición específicamente dentro de la industria de la moda, comprendiendo sus exigencias y estética únicas. Un dominio probado en la edición para plataformas sociales populares (por ejemplo, Instagram Reels, TikTok), junto con una comprensión profunda de las tendencias actuales y los requisitos específicos de la plataforma. Conocimiento avanzado en software de edición de video estándar de la industrias como Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects o CapCut. Una conexión a Internet robusta, alta velocidad y una estación de trabajo fiable capaz de manejar eficientemente imágenes de moda 4K/alta resolución. Evaluamos a los solicitantes calificados sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano y otras características legalmente protegidas. Se trata de crear un entorno inclusivo donde se valoren diferentes antecedentes, experiencias y perspectivas, y todos pueden contribuir, desarrollar sus carreras y prosperar. Descripción del cliente Compañía minorista global especializada en ropa y accesorios. La compañía se centra en la moda casual, elegante y asequible, atendiendo a una amplia base de clientes. Con énfasis en sostenibilidad, inclusividad y transformación digital, nuestro cliente continúa evolucionando su negocio para satisfacer las necesidades cambiantes de los consumidores. #J-188-Ljbffr