Creative Assistant Video Editing - Remote South Africa -
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Job Description
Video Editor & Creative Assistant (Full-Time Remote)
Support a fast-growing creative business with world-class content production.
Location: Remote offshore with US-based client (Talent from LATAM or South Africa preferred)
Type: Full-time
We re looking for a full-time Video Editor & Creative Assistant to support a growing creative studio that produces high-quality visual content for digital and social platforms. This role is video-editing focused with occasional graphic design tasks. You ll collaborate closely with a creative director to deliver standout branded content short-form videos and other media assets.
If you thrive in a fast-paced creative environment and are comfortable working with large video files this is a great opportunity to join a high-performing team.
- Primary focus: Edit branded video content social media reels promotional videos and client deliverables
- Handle quick-turnaround edits for short-form social content while maintaining high production value
- Manage large file sizes 100GB) and maintain organized workflows for file transfer storage and version control
- Work with log/raw footage handling color correction formatting and post-production from start to finish
- Incorporate feedback and collaborate directly with the creative lead
- Occasionally support graphic design tasks such as thumbnails social assets and client-facing visuals
- Use tools like Photoshop Figma After Effects or Canva for light design work. While role is focused on Video editing some adhoc graphic design/editing is required.
- Suggest and implement improvements to workflow and creative processes
- 3 years of professional video editing experience with a strong portfolio
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (required)
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (especially After Effects and Photoshop)
- Proven ability to manage and process large media files efficiently
- Comfortable working with log/raw video footage and applying color correction and finishing
- Strong sense of visual storytelling pacing and attention to detail
- Adaptable self-motivated and comfortable with creative ambiguity
- High-speed internet and a powerful computer/external hardware capable of handling large file workflows 100GB files)
- Familiarity with cloud storage and large file transfer tools (Google Drive WeTransfer Dropbox etc.
- Portfolio required recruiter will ask for this and/or work samples after initial interview.
- Experience using Canva Figma or similar tools for quick graphic tasks
- Background working with creators agencies or production teams
- Understanding of social media trends and content optimization
- Direct collaboration with a creative founder in a fast-scaling studio
- A remote-first flexible and creatively rich work environment
- Opportunity to work on premium visually-driven projects with top-tier brands
- Potential for long-term growth and increased responsibility
Employment Type
Full Time
