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Video Editor jobs in Austin, TX
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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$21–$58/hr
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$75k
Median, full-time
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Level Up Your Career with Zynga! At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded ove…
Bakery is looking for a Senior Designer to help shape brand identities, campaigns, and cultural work for highly discerning clients. This role is about craft and range: taking an idea from concept to a finished, productio…
We're always on the lookout for creative, passionate, and talented individuals to join our team! While this is a pipeline position, applying now means you'll be added to our talent pool—so when the right opportunity open…
$60k - $72k
stories with honesty, clarity, and purpose, and reach hundreds of thousands of people a year doing it. We're looking for a Senior Video Editor who believes editing is far more than assembling footage. It's finding the em…
Overview At IGT, we’re always looking for talented Game Designers to join our global teams. This application link helps us connect with creative professionals from Austin, passionate about building innovative, engaging c…
to educate. About the Role Hammer Media is hiring a Sound Editor to edit audio for Hammer Elite , the largest membership... ...Design: Incorporating sound effects (SFX) and music to enhance video engagement Workflow Coll…
$50 - $80 per hour
animating a variety of assets. They must have a strong understanding of keying, the timeline, the dopesheet, actions, and the NLA editor to accomplish their tasks as well as how file/asset linking works between blender f…
Graphic Design Intern - Austin, Fall 2026 (Remote possible) At GigFinesse, we’re not just changing the game, we’re redefining how live entertainment is booked across the U.S. In just a few years, our platform has powered…
$880 per week
Summary Newscape Studios, Inc has a dozen YouTube channels, with over 10 million total subscribers. We create content based on popular video games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, and original animations. Newscape also produ…
$20 - $24 per hour
Position: Part-time Graphic Designer (fully remote) Duration: 2-month contract (March 2026-May 2026) Compensation: $20- $24/ HR Work schedule: 10-20 hours per week Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, den…
$18 per hour
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What video editors earn in Austin
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $21–$29 | $44k–$61k |
| Mid level | $30–$41 | $63k–$86k |
| Senior | $41–$58 | $86k–$121k |
Adjusted for the Austin 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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