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Video Editor SLS (A+ Players Only)

Shadow Light Studios · New York, NY, USA ·

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Full Time

Video Editor (Short Form – TikTok/IG Reels)Shadow Light Studios | RemoteWe are hiring an A+ team at Shadow Light Studios , where we help major creators and brands like Machine Gun Kelly, Poppi, Apple, Snapchat, Golden Goose, and Johnny Chang go viral — not once, but over and over again.We're a small, elite team that thrives on speed, taste, and instinct — and we're growing fast. That's why we're looking for an exceptional Video Editor who knows how to turn raw footage into algorithm gold.What You'll DoEdit fast-paced, thumb-stopping TikToks and Reels for major brands and creatorsApply viral editing principles: strong hooks, meme integration, visual storytelling, retention tricksWork with our creative team on concepts, pacing, storytelling angles, and punchlinesAdapt footage across platforms, repurpose content, and keep things freshPush boundaries — with style, sound, timing, and ideasWhat We're Looking ForA portfolio that slaps — we want to see edits that made people stop scrollingFluency in the language of TikTok, IG Reels, and YouTube ShortsComfort working with raw footage and building from scratchSkills in Adobe Premiere, CapCut, After Effects, or similar — whatever makes you fast and deadlySpeed, reliability, and a creative POVBonus points if you've worked with creator-led brands or influencer contentWhy You'll Love It HereWork on projects with brands everyone talks aboutFull creative freedom — we don't micromanage, we collaborateRemote, async, and flexible — we care about output, not hoursBe part of a team that's obsessed with staying ahead of the curveHuge opportunity to grow into a lead or creative director roleApply now with your portfolio, and show us what viral means to you.We're hiring immediately.Let's make things people can't stop watching.Already Completed Our Test Assignment Before?If you've previously completed a Shadow Light Studios test assignment , we encourage you to apply to this role again so we can review you in this hiring round.If your application moves forward, we'll reach out via email . When you receive that email, please respond with the materials requested and include your previous test assignment again so we can re-review it.Once reviewed, we'll let you know whether your application is moving forward.We appreciate the work you've already put in.#J-18808-Ljbffr