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Brand Knew is hiring: Creative Producer- Videographer / Editor in Los Angeles

Brand Knew, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Job type: Full Time


We are seeking a social-first video editor to join our creative team. The ideal candidate understands how to edit content for paid social, performance marketing, and platform-native storytelling across Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and emerging digital channels.

We’re looking for someone who can move quickly, think creatively, and turn raw footage, UGC, creator content, client assets, and campaign concepts into high-performing video ads. You should have a strong sense of pacing, hooks, storytelling, motion, sound, and visual hierarchy, with an understanding that strong creative needs to capture attention quickly, communicate clearly, and drive action.

Responsibilities

Edit short-form video content for paid social and performance marketing campaigns across Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and other digital platforms

Transform raw footage, UGC, creator content, product footage, client assets, and campaign concepts into clear, engaging, social-first video ads

Partner closely with performance marketing, creative strategy, design, and account teams to develop and iterate on video creative

Create multiple variations of video ads based on different hooks, openings, CTAs, offers, formats, and testing needs

Use platform trends and creative learnings to refine edits and improve campaign outcomes

Develop videos with a strong understanding of pacing, retention, thumbstop moments, captions, sound design, motion graphics, and platform-native best practices

Balance multiple client projects, deadlines, and feedback rounds at once

Contribute creative ideas during concepting and briefing, not just execution

Stay current on social trends, editing styles, creator formats, platform updates, and emerging creative tools

Maintain organized project files and workflows to support fast-turn editing and future creative iterations

Requirements

3+ years of video editing experience, ideally with agency, brand, creator, paid social, or performance marketing experience

Strong portfolio of short-form social video work, especially paid social ads, UGC-style edits, creator content, or direct-response creative

Deep understanding of social-first editing for platforms like TikTok, Reels, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts

Strong instincts for hooks, pacing, captions, sound, transitions, motion graphics, and visual storytelling

Experience creating multiple creative variations for testing and iteration

Proficiency in editing tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar platforms

Familiarity with AI-assisted creative and editing tools is a plus

Ability to move quickly while maintaining strong attention to detail

Strong communication skills and ability to interpret, apply, and build on feedback

Comfortable balancing multiple clients, priorities, and deadlines

Interest in performance marketing, paid social, and using creative learnings to improve results

Opportunity for growth in the company

Work alongside an incredible slate of clients and team members

Fun, creative and collaborative company culture

Unlimited Stumptown cold brew

Compensation

Commensurate with experience

Long term disability insurance

Health care offering, including dental and vision

At the 1 year mark: 401k w/ a 4% matching program

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