Video Editor

Gumloop • San Francisco, CA

1d • $100,000 - $155,000 • Remote

About The Position

Gumloop is looking for a Video Editor with exceptional storytelling instincts and editorial taste to own the editing process across our highest impact video work. You will turn raw footage, product moments, and ideas into polished stories that make people care - from cinematic commercials and product launches to founder interviews, recruiting videos, and social content. You will partner closely with creative, marketing, product, and company leaders while maintaining a high bar for pacing, emotion, sound, color, and visual detail. This is a high-ownership role for an editor who moves quickly, makes strong creative calls, and can elevate every frame without losing sight of the audience or the business goal.

Requirements

• Professional video editing experience and a portfolio that demonstrates exceptional narrative judgment and execution.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and/or DaVinci Resolve, with strong command of color grading, audio, and finishing.
• Strong motion design skills and the ability to create polished motion-forward editorial work.
• Excellent instincts for pacing, timing, music, sound design, emotion, and visual storytelling across formats.
• A high standard for detail and the ability to deliver quickly without compromising quality.
• Clear communication, sound creative judgment, and comfort incorporating feedback while owning the final edit.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment with shifting priorities and high visibility work.

Nice To Haves

• Experience filming or directing shoots.
• Familiarity with Figma and collaborating with design systems or product teams.
• Experience editing product-led, SaaS, AI, or startup brand content.
• Experience creating platform-native social cutdowns and performance-oriented edits.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end editing for commercials, product launches, interviews, recruiting videos, social content, and other brand moments.
• Shape compelling narratives from raw footage, product demos, screen recordings, interviews, and existing assets.
• Build strong pacing, music, sound design, color, motion, and visual rhythm into every final cut.
• Create and integrate motion design elements, including animated text, transitions, lower thirds, UI highlights, and simple explainers.
• Partner with creative and cross-functional stakeholders to translate briefs and feedback into clear, high-quality work.
• Maintain organized project files and efficient editing workflows while delivering under fast-moving timelines.
• Raise Gumloop's creative bar by bringing a sharp point of view, strong references, and thoughtful craft to each project.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and meaningful equity
• Generous paid time off: 24 days for SF employees, use them as you need
• $350/month wellness benefit to spend on gym, spa, equipment, or whatever keeps you at your best
• 15 days of temporary remote work flexibility per year
• 401k match up to 6%

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed