Freelancer category
Performance ad edits, brand films, launch videos. Editors who know the difference between a cinematic cut and a converting one.
Performance ad edits, fitness equipment store
€1,200–1,800 a month · start in 2 weeks · English
Performance video editor
5 yrs · Istanbul · €35/h · part-time
Meta adsHooksCapCut / Premiere
Why: Cuts 20 ad variations a month for a sports brand; the winning ads are in his reel.
Video editor and motion designer
8 yrs · Porto · €45/h · part-time
After EffectsProduct videosCaptions
Why: Strong on product demos and clean captions for sound-off viewing.
UGC editor
3 yrs · Cairo · €25/h · full-time
UGCTikTokEN / AR
Why: Turns raw creator footage into native-looking TikTok ads fast.
Example of the format. Real shortlists include portfolio links and current availability.
Open right now
Video editors · Remote · India market · Per project · English, Hindi · USD 32–55 per hour
A technology founder's personal brand (India market) needs a skilled human editor to turn a short talking-head monologue into a premium, high-retention cinematic Reel. Project-based, with strong potential for ongoing work.
Video editors · Remote · worldwide · Per project · English · USD 30–55 per hour
An active short-form content creator needs a reliable editor to turn raw vertical footage into clean, professional Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts with brand-matched captions. Starts with a paid test reel.
Video editors · Remote · worldwide · Per project · English · USD 30–56 per hour
A brand needs a designer-editor to turn raw clips and assets into a 15-30 second vertical reel ad built to convert viewers into bookings, with strong motion graphics and a clear call-to-action.
Video editors · Remote · worldwide · Part-time · English · USD 25-50 per hour, ongoing part-time with flexible hours.
An ongoing part-time editor is needed for practical short-video work: cutting to length, adding subtitles, removing pauses and assembling simple edits from provided footage. Reliability valued over a big showreel.
Video editors · Remote · works with US-based businesses · Part-time · English · USD 30–56 per hour
A social-media agency serving US-based businesses needs a creative video editor and graphic designer for about 20 hours a week, editing short-form videos and designing social content for multiple brands.
Video editors · Remote · worldwide · Per project · English · Fixed budget USD 1,500-3,000. Share your price per finished Reel or per minute when you apply.
A client needs an editor to transform short clips into soft, romantic, cinematic Instagram Reels — pastel tones, smooth on-beat transitions and a dreamy mood, exported in crisp 1080p.
The work
Performance ad edits for Meta and TikTok
Product and launch videos
UGC-style edits from raw creator footage
Hooks, captions, and variations for creative testing
Vetting for this role
General vetting isn't enough. These are the checks specific to this role, on top of the skill tests every applicant takes.
A reel of ads that ran
Edits that were actually used in campaigns, ideally with how they performed.
Speed and variations
Performance editing is volume: hooks, lengths and captions, delivered on a schedule.
Comfortable with raw creator footage
UGC comes in messy. We check they can make it look native and clear.
Typical engagements
Monthly, part-time
A set number of edits and variations a month for your ads specialist.
Usually 2–4 weeks
Demos, launch cuts and social versions from one shoot.
Per project
One longer piece for your home page and campaigns.
Typical ranges, not quotes. Your brief decides the scope and the timeline.
Video editors: questions
Most are editors only and work with your footage or a creator's. For shooting, see photographers and content creators.
A part-time editor typically delivers 15–30 short ad variations a month, depending on how much is raw footage and how much is template work.
Premiere, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve and CapCut are the usual set. Tell us if you need project files in a specific tool.
Often hired together
Start a brief
Send a short brief — role, budget, timeline. We'll come back with two or three people we'd hire ourselves, usually within 48 hours.
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