Instagram Personal Brand Video Editor
Posted: 9 hours ago
Job Description
Location: RemoteEmployment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time or ContractAbout the RoleWe’re looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to craft high-performing, visually engaging short-form videos for Instagram (Reels, Stories, and Feed) that strengthen a personal brand. The ideal candidate is passionate about storytelling, social media trends, and understands how to turn raw footage into scroll-stopping, emotion-driven content that aligns with a brand’s voice and personality.Key ResponsibilitiesEdit and produce short-form videos (Reels, Stories, Carousels) tailored for Instagram.Transform raw footage into polished, dynamic, and engaging content optimized for vertical video.Add captions, motion graphics, transitions, sound design, and effects to enhance viewer retention.Collaborate with the brand owner/creator to maintain consistent tone, style, and aesthetic.Repurpose long-form content (podcasts, YouTube videos, interviews) into Instagram-friendly clips.Stay updated on Instagram and social media trends, including audio, transitions, and visual styles.Ensure timely delivery of content and manage multiple editing projects simultaneously.RequirementsProven experience editing videos for Instagram, TikTok, or other short-form platforms.Strong proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, etc.).Solid understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience psychology in short-form content.Familiarity with Instagram algorithms, trends, and engagement best practices.Ability to work independently and take creative direction well.Strong sense of visual design, typography, and color grading.Nice to HaveExperience in branding or marketing strategy for personal brands.Skills in motion graphics or animation (After Effects or equivalent).Understanding of social media analytics and performance metrics.Interest in content strategy, influencer marketing, or storytelling.What We OfferFlexible working hours and remote collaboration.Opportunity to work closely with a growing personal brand.Creative freedom to experiment with styles and trends.Long-term growth potential based on performance.How to ApplySend your portfolio or Instagram edits (before & afters, reels, or case studies) along with a brief note about your editing style and favorite creators you follow to email: contact@scala-technologies.com
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