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Video Editor jobs in Salt Lake City, UT
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–$57/hr
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$73k
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Job Title: Senior Designer - Men’s Apparel Job Level: Senior Level Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt Job Location: Cotopaxi HQ: Salt Lake City, Utah (Remote Work Available in MST or PST) Job Compensation: $95-110k plus annual…
seeking a skilled and motivated freelance videographer to join our team. This role involves working on-site to capture high-quality video content, including setting up and breaking down equipment, operating cameras and r…
Multimedia Designer to join our in-house creative team. You'll create branded visual content (graphics, illustrations, social media, video, and motion) across multiple consumer brands in our Owned and Operated portfolio,…
Red Games Co. is looking for a 3D Artist. This hybrid role will work collaboratively with a cross-disciplinary team to concept, design, and build games for mobile and other platforms. We are looking for a proactive and s…
Work with the news desk and producers to publish and follow breaking news, including sending push alerts. Monitor a variety of video sources to identify content that would appeal to our audiences. Support reporters and t…
$76k - $82k
About The Role Nightingale College is seeking a Specialist II, Instructional Design to help shape the learning experiences that prepare our nursing and healthcare learners for real-world, career-ready success. In this ro…
About the Role Lola Blankets is a fast-growing comfort and lifestyle brand on a mission to make the world a cozier place. We are seeking a Brand Designer to help shape how our brand looks, feels, and lives across every t…
other social media scheduling platforms. ● Experience working with influencers or content creators. ● Basic Canva or light photo/ video editing skills. What Success Looks Like In this role, you'll: ● Consistently execute…
seeking a multi-talented and detail-oriented Photographer/News Editor to join our dynamic newsroom team. This hybrid role combines the... ...content into cohesive visual stories. Set up, compose, and execute video shots…
Illustrator / Mixed Media Artist Company: HUXWRX Safety Co. Location: Millcreek, Utah, USA Position Type: Full-time, On-site HUXWRX Safety Co. focuses on mitigating human exposure to high velocity events. We accomplish t…
$30 - $50 per hour
Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is looking for talented event photographers to join our freelance network Job Overview: As an event photographer, you'll capture memorable moments at…
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What video editors earn in Salt Lake City
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $21–$29 | $43k–$60k |
| Mid level | $30–$40 | $62k–$84k |
| Senior | $40–$57 | $84k–$118k |
Adjusted for the Salt Lake City 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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