Remote - Freelance

Social Editor

Are You Ready to Push Boundaries and Create Impactful Work?

At Ajax Creative, we believe in the power of passion and creativity. We’re not satisfied with “good enough” – we strive for excellence in everything we do. If you’re driven by a desire to innovate and make a difference, join us and be part of a team that’s redefining the motion picture industry.

Join Our Army If You Have The Following Beliefs.

We have a deep passion for what we do, and take pride in all that we create. Good enough is not acceptable and non-negotiable. We don’t believe in mediocrity, at Ajax creativity reigns supreme. We are judged by the quality of our work. 

Job Description

Ajax Creative is seeking multiple talented and experienced Freelance Social Editors to join our talent pool on a per-project, on-call contract basis. As a Social Editor, you will be responsible for crafting dynamic, engaging video content optimized for social media platforms. You’ll take projects from raw footage to final delivery—handling editing, color grading, sound design, and motion graphics while maintaining the fast-paced demands of social content. You will work closely with directors, producers, and other creative team members to ensure each project aligns with our clients’ brand, tone, and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit raw footage into engaging, high-quality social videos based on briefs and scripts.
  • Optimize content for platform-specific formats (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, etc.).
  • Work closely with directors and producers to align content with brand storytelling goals.
  • Use industry-standard software like Davinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects for editing and motion graphics.
  • Enhance video quality through color correction, sound design, and visual effects to maintain polished, platform-ready content.
  • Maintain consistency in style, tone, and visual guidelines across all edits.
  • Implement data-driven insights to refine content for engagement and performance.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining speed and quality.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Social Video Editor with a strong portfolio showcasing social-first content.
  • Expertise in fast-paced, short-form content editing and knowledge of platform trends.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop for social media content.
  • Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience engagement for social video.
  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a fast-moving digital environment.
  • Experience with sound design, color grading, and motion graphics for social edits.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with creative teams and clients.
  • Flexibility to work on a per-project, on-call basis.

Why Work for Ajax?

  • Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects with top-tier clients.
  • Work-from-Anywhere: Enjoy the freedom to work remotely from any location.
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Set your own hours for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Competitive compensation on a per project basis.

Applications

Submit your application via our website from below and start your journey with Ajax Creative today!

 

Freelancer Application