Darkroom is looking for a self-driven Video Editor to join our team. You will play a key role in developing marketing collateral and organic video content, using your editing skills to tell compelling stories that help our customers grow. You'll be part of a team dedicated to building the future of advertising.

What You'll Do

Edit UGC-style videos in a variety of content formats.
Develop and execute thumb-stopping social media video edits, layer audio seamlessly, and overlay text that drives key brand messaging.
Brainstorm inventive edits and hooks that drive engagement and leverage new formats.
Stay current on all social media platforms, ad offerings, content publishers, tools, trends, and best practices.
Be a creative collaborator by being the voice of the brand and the influencer to create authentic and powerful content for all channels.
Use video editing software, edit audio, and take direction while working in a fast-paced environment.
Provide accessible content that includes closed captioning, voiceover, and overlay text in a variety of aspect ratios.
Set up projects for edit staff, ingest and log footage, and work in tandem with edit staff to meet deadlines.
Edit lower-level projects, maintain media storage (hard drives, servers, GDrive), master deliverables, and archive projects.
Assist senior staff with edit and administrative needs.
Version various aspect ratios of completed edits.
Maintain all software and assets (Mac OSX, server operating system, frame.io, Vimeo, shared assets).
Coordinate and troubleshoot edit equipment.
Report to the Post-Production Supervisor and Producers, creating high-quality video edits for various media platforms.
Perform creative editing by collaborating with the performance marketing team in reviewing ad analytics and performance.

What We're Looking For

Experience creating platform native content (including video content and organic content), especially IG Reels, Meta ads, and TikTok viral video campaigns.
Exceptional time management and organization skills with the ability to manage deliverables across an array of brands.
Strong Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, and Typography skills.
Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and FCPX.
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (especially Media Encoder, After Effects, Premiere, and Photoshop).
Familiarity with broadcast finishing workflows (mix, color, VFX, conform, online).
Familiarity working in a networked server environment.
Strong technical knowledge of codecs and transcoding practices.
Strong time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills.

Nice to Have

Proficient with animation and graphic design.

Technical Stack

Adobe Premiere Pro, FCPX, Adobe Creative Suite (Media Encoder, After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop), Mac OSX, frame.io, Vimeo

Team & Environment

You will be supporting a team in the EST time zone and reporting to the Post-Production Supervisor and Producers.

Benefits & Compensation

Unlimited Vacation Policy and 10 holidays throughout the year.
Remote-first culture with hubs in the Bay Area, New York, Philly, Lisbon, Sao Paulo, and Barcelona.
Equity incentives and a profit-sharing opportunity.
Endless opportunities for growth through interdisciplinary, cross-functional collaboration.
Flexible parental leave benefits.

Work Mode

This is a remote-first global position open to candidates in Brazil, Portugal, and Spain.

Darkroom is an equal opportunity workplace—we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.