Video Editor (Paid Social)

Description

Summary: Seeking an experienced Video Editor to produce high-converting paid social ads for D2C brands, focusing on performance marketing strategies for Meta and TikTok. Highlights: 1. Produce high-converting paid social ads for e-commerce brands 2. Focus on Meta and TikTok performance marketing 3. Work in a fast, test-and-iterate creative environment **Video Editor** **Function:** Videography \| Production \| UGC Content \| Performance Marketing **Responsibility**: Edit high\-production performance ads for D2C brands **Reports to:** Creative Coordinator **Location:** Remote **Employment:** B2B Contract **Salary:** $1100 \- $1700 USD/month, based on experience and skill level\* ***\*Please submit a valid portfolio or showreel that demonstrates your expertise\**** We’re looking for an experienced **Video Editor** to produce high\-converting paid social ads for leading e\-commerce brands. This is not a generalist editing role \- you will create, iterate, and optimise short\-form video ads designed specifically for Meta and TikTok performance marketing. You’ll work inside our creative division to turn concepts, UGC, and brand assets into scroll\-stopping, conversion\-focused ads. The role requires a strong understanding of paid social frameworks, direct response principles, hook development, retention editing, and platform\-native best practices. About Launch With Us Launch With Us is a high\-growth UK advertising agency specialising in scaling e\-commerce brands through performance marketing. Since launching in 2021, we’ve managed over £8M in Meta and TikTok ad spend, delivering profitable growth for brands including Khanum’s, Lucy \& Lola, Ovrload, DJK, Bubble Panda, and Watermans. Creative is the engine behind our results. Our production team operates as a performance creative department \-building, testing, and iterating ads at scale. Every piece of content is built to drive measurable outcomes, not just look good. What You’ll Be Responsible For* Editing high\-converting paid social ads for Meta \& TikTok * Creating multiple variations for testing (hooks, angles, CTAs, formats) * Turning UGC and raw footage into structured, performance\-driven ads * Applying retention editing techniques (pattern interrupts, pacing, captions, visual hooks) * Following platform\-native best practices and short\-form trends * Collaborating with strategists to iterate based on performance data What We’re Looking For* Proven experience editing paid social ads for e\-commerce brands * Strong understanding of direct response and performance marketing * Experience creating short\-form ads (9:16, 1:1, 4:5\) * Ability to edit at pace without compromising conversion quality * Comfortable working in a fast, test\-and\-iterate environment **Requirements** Mindset \& Approach* Extreme ownership over creative performance — you care about results, not just aesthetics. * Performance\-driven thinker who understands that creative exists to convert. * Proactive and solution\-oriented — you identify what’s not working and improve it. * Comfortable working in a fast\-paced, test\-and\-iterate environment. * Strong attention to detail, especially in hooks, pacing, retention, and structure. * Able to self\-manage workload and hit deadlines without constant oversight. Experience \& Skills* 2\+ years editing paid social ads, ideally for e\-commerce brands. * Proven experience creating high\-converting ads for Meta and TikTok. * Strong understanding of direct response principles (hooks, angles, CTAs, UGC structuring). * Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro; strong working knowledge of After Effects for motion graphics. * Skilled in retention editing techniques (pattern interrupts, dynamic captions, pacing, visual overlays). * Comfortable producing multiple creative variations for testing at scale. * Able to interpret performance feedback and iterate based on data. * Clear communicator with strong written and spoken English. **Benefits** * + You will be part of a world\-class team made up of high\-performing individuals. + You will gain deep insight into how high\-growth brands scale using creative strategy and paid social. + Extra Holiday – take your birthday off. + Structured training and development plans. + Monthly team incentives. + Kudos system to stack points and spend on vouchers like Deliveroo, Just Eat, Amazon etc.