Freelance Video Editor

Freelance Video Editor

Posted 1 week ago by Twine

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role involves a dedicated video editor tasked with transforming full-length Elden Ring gameplay streams into engaging 10–15 minute highlight videos for YouTube. The ideal candidate should possess strong editing skills, a good understanding of pacing and storytelling, and familiarity with gaming content. This is a remote, full-time contract position with a focus on maintaining viewer engagement through creative edits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transform full-length Elden Ring gameplay streams into 10–15 minute highlight videos.
  • Identify key segments and structure the narrative flow of the videos.
  • Add finishing touches such as sound design, transitions, and overlays.
  • Ensure high viewer retention through engaging and fast-paced edits.
  • Iterate based on feedback to improve video quality.

Key Skills:

  • Experience editing gaming content, particularly from stream recordings.
  • Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience engagement for YouTube formats.
  • Familiarity with Elden Ring or similar action-RPG games preferred.
  • Proficiency with editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
  • Ability to condense long-form content into engaging 10–15 minute videos.
  • Knowledge of YouTube best practices (thumbnails, hooks, retention strategies).
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to iterate based on feedback.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

About the Role

An individual content creator is seeking a dedicated video editor to transform full-length Elden Ring gameplay streams into captivating 10–15 minute highlight videos for YouTube. The ideal candidate should be able to craft engaging, fast-paced edits that retain viewer attention, showcasing exciting gameplay moments, commentary, and personality-driven content. This is a remote, full-time contract position with consistent work. The editor will be responsible for identifying key segments, structuring the narrative flow, and adding finishing touches such as sound design, transitions, and overlays to ensure high viewer retention.

Requirements

  • Experience editing gaming content, particularly from stream recordings
  • Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience engagement for YouTube formats
  • Familiarity with Elden Ring or similar action-RPG games preferred
  • Proficiency with editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
  • Ability to condense long-form content into engaging 10–15 minute videos
  • Knowledge of YouTube best practices (thumbnails, hooks, retention strategies)
  • Consistent availability for a full-time contract role, working remotely
  • Strong communication skills and willingness to iterate based on feedback

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