Video Editor (Freelance)

Dante Media (Love and London / Love and Paris) are looking for freelance video editors confident with the Adobe suite to join the team!

We’d like you to:

  • Work on the whole post-production process from cards to upload
  • Ingest and appropriately organise footage
  • Put together assembly edits
  • Creatively manage edits – follow edit notes and scripts to educate and explain
  • Work collaboratively with a Creative Producer on fine cuts, taking notes and offering solutions to problems
  • Colour grade
  • Mix audio for YouTube distribution
  • Quality control and do final checks
  • Occasionally do some motion graphics work

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Excellent knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite: especially Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects
  • 3 years professional experience working in factual video editing with a strong portfolio
  • Great communication skills – ability to clearly explain concepts and ideas
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks according to deadlines
  • Strong technical knowledge
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality-control skills
  • Fab organisational skills – ability to manage data transfers and storage
  • An understanding of sound mixing
  • A strong understanding of how to edit and optimise content for YouTube
  • A good working knowledge of London and / or Paris is desirable

Rate: £40-£45/hr

Time commitment: 2 days/week 

Location: Remote work, ideally London-based but open to applications from anyone who can work UK time zone

Please provide links to a showreel, and a portfolio of your factual YouTube editing work.

About Dante Media:

Our brand is all about helping people travel well and explore cities like the locals do, and to avoid the overhyped and overdone. The parent company of Love and London and Love and Paris, our digital properties have a combined following of over 1.3 million people, with our content reaching over 10 million people every month. We’re a social-first company, we live and breathe content and are constantly trying to be at the forefront of the travel space. Founded by Jessica Dante, we’ve expanded into a team of over 20 people who also love to help people experience two of the best cities in the world (and more on the way.)

How to apply:

If you believe you would be a good fit for this role, please fill out this form.

Applications close September 6th 2024

We’re looking forward to receiving your application!