Mid-Level Video Editor (Remote, Freelance)

Nasoft is hiring on behalf of its client Lemon Production, a production house serving brands across the Gulf. We’re looking for a Mid-Level Video Editor (Remote, Freelance) to turn creative briefs and raw footage into engaging short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Snapchat, and other platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit short-form content: UGC, product videos, promotional ads, and influencer campaigns
• Create strong hooks that capture attention within the first 3 seconds
• Apply color correction, sound design, subtitles, transitions, and basic motion graphics
• Adapt videos to different formats and aspect ratios for multiple platforms
• Create multiple ad variations to test different hooks, angles, and CTAs
• Follow brand guidelines and apply feedback efficiently
• Manage multiple projects and deliver on time
• Keep project files and final exports organized

Requirements

• 2–4 years of professional video editing experience
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Working knowledge of After Effects, Photoshop, or similar tools
• Fast and efficient editor with strong time management and attention to detail
• Strong creative eye and good judgment to tell high-performing content from weak content
• Strong editing background, with a personal library of assets (music, sound effects, templates, transitions)
• Flexible availability and quick response time during working hours, including urgent requests
• Keeps up to date with new editing tools, trends, and AI-powered video tools
• Strong understanding of short-form content and social media advertising
• Ability to work independently from creative briefs with minimal supervision
• Portfolio of previous video editing work (required)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with production houses, creative agencies, or influencer marketing agencies
• Experience editing UGC ads, e-commerce content, and performance marketing creatives
• Familiarity with Saudi and GCC social media trends
• Basic understanding of performance metrics (retention, watch time, engagement)
• Familiarity with AI-powered video editing tools