Freelance Video Editor

About the role
This role is for our partner agency Creative Milkshake - a performance creative agency working with the world's coolest DTC brands. We create social thumb-stopping ads that are designed to convert - that's our jam.
A Freelance Video Editor at Creative Milkshake is responsible for turning creative briefs and storyboards into high-performing short-form and long-form video content. You’ll bring concepts to life through strong pacing, storytelling, and visual execution, ensuring every asset is on-brand, and delivered with precision in a fast-moving production environment.
Workload expectations: 30-50h/month

Key Responsibilities
Create short-form and long-form videos from creative briefs & storyboards for social media, ads, and digital campaigns (Reels, TikTok, YouTube, Meta, etc.)

Create supporting graphic assets (thumbnails, overlays, end cards, captions)

Apply strong pacing, storytelling, and visual hierarchy

Follow brand guidelines and implement feedback accurately

Manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Work closely with creative strategists, producers, and team leads

Organize project files and maintain clean, scalable workflows

Skills
Fluent English (C1-C2)

Expertise in professional editing software
Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects (basic motion & text animation) is a plus

Strong design fundamentals (typography, layout, composition)

Ability to enhance edits with color correction and audio-sweetening techniques, i.e, background music and SFX

Familiarity with AI-assisted tools (Runway, Pika, Midjourney, etc.)

Attention to detail and ability to work fast without sacrificing quality