Video Editor Job at Abstraction Media, West Hollywood, CA

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  • Abstraction Media
  • West Hollywood, CA

Job Description

This is an on-site position in Los Angeles, California. Applicants must submit a portfolio/reel and resume to be considered.

Are you passionate about capturing the energy of live comedy and creating engaging, widely-viewed social media content? Join the creative team at Abstraction Media in vibrant West Hollywood! As a fast-growing production company, we’re seeking a versatile talent who excels in the editing suite, ready to bring top-performing comedy content to life for our expanding audience.

POSITION OVERVIEW

This role is perfect for a creative, adaptable, and detail-oriented individual who thrives in fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for compelling moments in live comedy performances and the confidence to shape raw footage into polished, social media-ready clips for industry-leading accounts.

As a video editor, you’ll play a crucial role in the creative team – making quick, strategic editing decisions and delivering high-quality content that aligns with our brand’s quality and standards. On a day-to-day basis, you’ll be responsible for evaluating, cutting, and refining standup comedy performances to maximize their impact and engagement.

NEED TO HAVE

  • Strong proficiency with NLE video editing software (DaVinci Resolve).
  • Proficient in audio synchronization for single and multi-camera timelines.
  • Solid understanding of various media formats, codecs, resolutions, and compression best practices.
  • Ability to perform fundamental color grading and audio adjustments for polished final edits.
  • Strong grasp of standup comedy trends, key personalities, and the overall industry landscape.
  • In-depth understanding of current editing trends, social media formats, and online culture.
  • Ability to optimize videos for multiple social media platforms.
  • Familiarity with team organizational tools (Basecamp, Notion, Airtable, etc.).

NICE TO HAVE

  • Prior experience editing standup comedy performances, with an understanding of comedic timing and pacing.
  • Strong color correction/grading skills.
  • Strong sound design and audio mixing skills.
  • Familiarity with graphic design tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva.
  • Knowledge of and enthusiasm for using generative AI tools in content creation and post-production workflows.

Starting salary: $65,000 + bonuses

Apply now to join the team at Abstraction Media and be a part of this exciting journey!

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