Video Editor

Summary

Join our team as a Video Editor and contribute to the success of Seedworld, an upcoming survival game. Collaborate with the Marketing Producer to create engaging short-form video content for social media platforms. As a gamer with a deep understanding of gaming culture, you will edit videos, repurpose assets, and develop creative concepts. Your responsibilities include working with various departments, staying updated on editing trends, and maintaining consistent visual language. This remote position, preferably located in Southeast Asia, offers a competitive salary in USDC, paid time off, training budget, and equipment allowance.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience editing marketing or entertainment videos in a professional setting
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or other video editing software
• Deep understanding of the social media landscape, especially vertical content and short-form engagement
• Strong visual storytelling instincts; know how to build tension, deliver punchlines, and guide viewer attention
• Solid graphic design skills, comfortable working with layouts, typography, and visual composition to create or adjust thumbnails, and overlays
• Avid gamer with a strong grasp of game culture, memes, communities, and storytelling
• Excellent sense of pacing, rhythm, and visual hierarchy
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and delivering quality work on time
• Fluent in working with different aspect ratios, resolutions, and export settings across platforms

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Art and Marketing departments to produce vertical video content optimized for platforms like TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
• Edit long-form and short-form marketing videos for campaigns, trailers, community updates, and more
• Repurpose gameplay footage, dev diaries, and marketing assets into engaging, high-retention video formats
• Bring creative concepts to life with pacing, music, effects, and storytelling that speaks to gaming audiences
• Ensure content aligns with the visual and tonal direction of the Seedworld brand
• Stay up to date with editing trends, platform algorithms, and viral formats to inform creative choices
• Work with other designers and editors to maintain a consistent visual language across content
• Participate in ideation sessions, provide feedback, and take direction with a positive, team-oriented mindset
• Maintain clean project files, naming conventions, and organized structures for efficient collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Unreal Engine 5: Capturing, rendering, or editing gameplay or cinematic footage
• Ability to draw or create illustrations
• Motion graphics experience (After Effects or similar) is a plus
• Understanding of virality, retention metrics, and what drives engagement in gaming audiences

Benefits

• 21 days of holidays / year + local bank holidays
• Paid sick days
• Budget for training and courses
• Budget towards purchasing work equipment such as a laptop