Freelance Associate Creative Editor

Culver City, CA (Remote)

$33/hr – $37/hrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Support a social-first video editing and motion graphics role focused on creating engaging trailers, cuts, and visuals.

  • Edit social-first trailers, teasers, and cut-downs for digital platforms.
  • Must-have: Provide a reel showcasing finished work.
  • Standout: Proficiency in Premiere Pro with sound design and After Effects.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and assist in bringing creative ideas to life
  • Assist in editing social first trailers, teasers, and digital content, ensuring strong pacing, storytelling, and engagement
  • Create socially optimized cut-downs of existing assets (teasers, trailers, promos) for digital platforms
  • Create motion graphic elements as needed, including title cards, simple animations, and visual enhancements
  • Design engaging video thumbnails, overlays, and static assets to support video content
  • Support the assembly of rough cuts, selects, and editorial prep for senior editors

Requirements

  • 2 - 3 years in a creative role in an agency environment and minimum of one year of experience editing social first entertainment and brand campaign content and creative assets
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro with experience in sound design, audio editing, and cleanup
  • Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects
  • Proven creative success in storytelling with social first entertainment and brand campaigns and an understanding of social media best practices and audience engagement strategies
  • Knowledge of social platform specs and best practices (ie. safe zones, lengths, etc)
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines, working efficiently while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels within the company and external partners
  • Must provide a reel showcasing finished work
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Wild Card Creative Group

Founded in 2007, Wild Card is an independent agency created with the goal of building a community of highly-talented, creative people who are passionate about film, TV, music, gaming and advertising. We bring a myriad of talents and passions together to create meaningful, groundbreaking campaigns for our clients and audiences everywhere.Worldbuilding is the driving force behind everything we do. We see each campaign as an entry point for audiences to become citizens of a new world, transforming casual moviegoers into devoted fans by inviting them to be a part of something bigger.Here at Wild Card, we partner with filmmakers, studios, gaming companies and brands to bring their worlds to life through marketing that strives to be as compelling as the stories themselves.

Founded in 2007
Culver City, California, USA
131 employees (94 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.6%
Direct
47%
Referral
5.9%
Social
16.9%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~131

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
47 (36% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2