Smart Working

Work from home, UK client, Full-time Video Editor position This role is for a substantial, fast-growing and well-respected UK Digital Marketing firm who has hired us to exclusively recruit for them. It is a permanent Work from Home position and every day you’ll be working directly as part of their UK team. It is a senior role with real opportunities to learn and develop. Please view Smart Working’s Glassdoor or to learn more about life as a Smart Worker. We are proud to have one of the highest Glassdoor ratings of any business in India. The business we are representing is a digital marketing company specializing in Paid Search Advertising (PPC), Display Advertising, Paid Social Advertising and Web Analytics. They are well known for investing significantly into their staff - this will be a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop new skills. Key points about our client: The List of advertising partners include Google, Meta, Microsoft Advertising to name a few. They platform agnostic, which means that the platforms for advertising are chosen based on where the audience is most engaged Location: Permanent Remote Work from Home in India Experience: 2+ years Shift Timings: 12pm - +:30pm (Summer), 1pm - 10:30pm(Winter) A portfolio showcasing high-performing UGC-based short-form edits (must be provided). Roles and responsibilities Create CGI ads Create VFX-based ads Edit short-form videos with a focus on high engagement, retention, and shareability. Work with UGC content, turning raw footage into polished, high-performing videos. Incorporate hooks, jump cuts, captions, motion graphics, and on-screen text to optimize content for social platforms. Optimize videos for different social media platforms, ensuring correct aspect ratios, pacing, and formatting. Implement viral trends, memes, and social media best practices into edits. Work closely with content creators, marketing teams, and social media managers to transform UGC into compelling branded content. Ensure brand consistency while keeping edits fresh, fast-paced, and audience-driven. Required Skills and Experience Must have proven experience in creating CGI, 3D Motion graphics . Must have proven experience editing UGC content for Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts. Strong understanding of video hooks, retention strategies, and storytelling techniques for social media. Ability to create fast-paced, engaging edits that maximize reach and interaction. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, After Effects, or similar editing software. Experience working with UK or USA-based social media content is highly desirable. A portfolio showcasing high-performing UGC-based short-form edits (must be provided). Understanding of social media algorithms and how to optimize video content for engagement. Desired Skills and Experience Motion graphics experience (After Effects or similar). Colour grading and sound design knowledge. Familiarity with AI tools for editing automation. Job Perks Work-life balance: You will work fixed hours and will never have to work on weekends again Laptop provided Full medical insurance is provided Learn and Grow: Learn from highly skilled UK colleagues and other Smart Workers in our active and useful forums Joining bonus Become part of the Smart Working family: Take part in games and quizzes, network with like-minded, ambitious, and friendly colleagues About Us: Smart Working recruits excellent people to work full time, remotely and directly for UK businesses on a long term basis. If you are looking to grow, learn and develop professionally then working at Smart Working is the right place for you. Come and join our family and accelerate your career. If interested, please share your update CV at [email protected] A portfolio showcasing high-performing UGC-based short-form edits (must be provided).