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Video Editor jobs in Atlanta, GA
Assembles raw footage into finished video, shaping story, pacing, sound, and color for formats that range from short social clips to documentaries and branded content.
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SPECIALIST, GRAPHIC DESIGN Reports To: Director, Creative Location: A1 Office – Atlanta, GA Direct Reports: N/A Compensation: $60,000-70,000, Non-Exempt About Athletes First Athletes First is a full-service athlete manag…
Job Description Summary: The Senior Microbiologist Specialist combines hands-on laboratory testing with cross-site strategic microbiology leadership across both CPSNA sites. Approximately 50% of the role is dedicated to…
Location: Norcross Schedule: Onsite 5 days/wk Temp to Perm We’re seeking a versatile, concept-driven Designer/Copywrite r who combines exceptional visual design skills with strong copywriting ability. This is a hands-on…
This requisition will support the hiring of multiple Engineer and/or Designer positions within the TSS Transmission Line Design organization. These roles are based in our Forest Park, GA office, located just outside of A…
$157.64k - $210.91k
To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategorySalesJob DetailsAbout SalesforceSalesforce is the #1 AI CRM,…
DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…
We are looking for a detail-focused Web Content Coordinator to help maintain and improve our digital presence in Atlanta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract position will support ongoing marketing efforts by keeping websit…
Robert Half Marketing and Creative Atlanta is looking for a Visual Designer for a large consulting company in the Atlanta Area. The Visual Designer will be responsible for the creation of visually innovative and engaging…
$65k - $70k
orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Editor, Custom Content The Custom Content Editor reviews, edits, and revises digital cont…
Brand Apart is looking for a Senior Creative Video Editor to join our growing team. This role is for someone developed well beyond the fundamentals of editing — you know the rules of storytelling, and you know when to br…
Brand Apart is looking for a Creative Video Producer to join our growing team and help meet increasing demand for high-quality, emotionally... ...the DP to shape visual storytelling. _ Works closely with editors to guide…
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What video editors earn in Atlanta
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $21–$28 | $43k–$59k |
| Mid level | $29–$40 | $61k–$84k |
| Senior | $40–$56 | $84k–$117k |
Adjusted for the Atlanta market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Adobe Premiere ProDaVinci ResolveStorytelling and pacingColor correctionAudio mixing basicsMotion graphics basicsMedia managementMeeting deadlines
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
What is your process when you receive hours of raw footage?
Describe ingest, organization, selects, a radio cut or rough assembly, then refinement. Editors are hired for process, not just taste.
How do you decide the pacing of an edit?
Talk about serving the story and the platform, using music, breath, and rhythm, and cutting anything that does not earn its place.
Tell me about a difficult note from a client or director and how you handled it.
Show that you look for the problem behind the note. Often the fix is different from what was literally requested.
How comfortable are you with color and sound work?
Be honest about your level. Knowing when to do a basic grade and mix yourself versus hand off to specialists is a mark of experience.
How do you manage versions and media across a long project?
Mention naming conventions, proxies, backups, and change logs. Reliability is as valued as creativity.
How do you adapt one piece of content into multiple formats and lengths?
Explain building the hero cut first, then reframing and restructuring for vertical, short, and captioned versions.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For video editors specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Lead with a reel or a short list of linked, finished pieces, each labeled with your exact role.
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Name genres and formats you have shipped, such as documentary, ads, or YouTube, so editors' niches are clear.
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Quantify throughput and outcomes, like weekly episode delivery or watch-time gains after a format change.
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List your finishing skills, including color and audio tools, since small teams need editors who can deliver end to end.
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Mention experience with remote workflows and review tools like Frame.io if you have it.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Video Editor
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Senior Video Editor
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Lead Editor / Post Supervisor
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