Gaming Content Editor

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • $65,000 PA - $72,000 PA
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Job Description

We are a video game publisher seeking a Gaming Content Editor to transform gameplay, trailers, and raw footage into compelling video content for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms. This role involves editing cinematic trailers, developer diaries, community spotlights, PR reels, and paid social ads, collaborating with producers, designers, and developers to create polished, entertaining, and authentic content that resonates with millions of players.
Good To Have:
  • Familiarity in high-resolution game capture for video production.
  • Skills in animation, 3D, or game engines.
  • Familiarity with influencer marketing and UGC-style edits.
  • Existing content on Youtube, TikTok, or other platforms that demonstrates an ability to grow and engage a following online.
Must Have:
  • Edit and produce high-quality video content including trailers, gameplay, and dev diaries.
  • Create social and platform-first short-form edits for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • Develop paid media and PR assets with on-brand edits.
  • Contribute creative input to video concepts and style.
  • Ensure channel consistency with visual identity and brand voice.
  • Collaborate with marketing, community, and dev teams.
  • Stay updated on gaming video trends and editing styles.
  • 2+ years of professional video editing experience.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop/Illustrator, and motion graphics.
  • Strong gaming knowledge and familiarity with Steam games.
  • Ability to create content with maximum emotional impact, hype, or humor.
  • Understanding of social media platforms like YouTube, TikTok, Instagram.
  • Comfortable with cross-functional collaboration.
  • Proactive and adaptive in a fast-paced environment.
Perks:
  • Be part of building and evolving the voice of a major video game publisher.
  • Creative freedom to experiment with new formats and editing styles.
  • Work on a wide variety of content.
  • Collaborate with passionate gamers and developers.
  • Opportunity to grow with a channel and community from the ground up.

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About Us

We’re a video game publisher passionate about bringing unforgettable gaming experiences to players worldwide. Our games span multiple genres and platforms, and our community is at the heart of everything we do. We’re building our YouTube and social channels into places where players can discover, engage, and be entertained — and we need a sharp, creative video editor to help bring that vision to life.

The Role

We’re looking for a Gaming Content Editor who can transform gameplay, trailers, and raw footage into compelling video content that connects with players. You’ll be responsible for editing a wide range of videos — from cinematic trailers to developer diaries, community spotlights, PR reels, and paid social ads. This is a chance to shape how millions of players see our games across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and beyond.

You’ll collaborate closely with producers, designers, and developers to ensure our content is polished, entertaining, and authentic to our games and community.

What You’ll Do

  • Edit & Produce Video Content: Craft high-quality videos including game trailers, gameplay highlights, dev diaries, influencer collaborations, and community features.
  • Social & Platform-First Content: Cut short-form edits for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter — optimized for engagement and discoverability.
  • Paid Media & PR Assets: Deliver snappy, on-brand edits for ads, press kits, and event reels.
  • Creative Input: Help shape video concepts, storyboards, and style approaches to make our content stand out.
  • Channel Consistency: Ensure all videos feel cohesive with the publisher’s visual identity and brand voice.
  • Collaboration: Work with marketing, community, and dev teams to capture gameplay footage, source assets, and tell authentic stories.
  • Stay Ahead of Trends: Bring fresh ideas by tracking gaming video trends, meme culture, and editing styles popular with gamers.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: 2+ years of professional video editing (agency, publisher, YouTube, social, or entertainment industry experience a plus).
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent), After Effects, Photoshop/Illustrator (bonus), and motion graphics.
  • Gaming Knowledge: Familiarity with Steam games and the gaming landscape — you know what excites players and how to make content resonate.
  • Creative Storytelling: Ability to cut and pace content for maximum emotional impact, hype, or humor depending on the project.
  • Social Media Fluency: Understanding of YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and what works best on each platform.
  • Collaboration: Comfortable working cross-functionally with marketing, PR, and developers.
  • Proactive & Adaptive: You can juggle multiple projects, shift gears quickly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity in high-resolution game capture for video production
  • Skills in animation, 3D, or game engines.
  • Familiarity with influencer marketing and UGC-style edits.
  • Existing content on Youtube, TikTok, or other platforms that demonstrates an ability to grow and engage a following online.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of building and evolving the voice of a major video game publisher.
  • Creative freedom to experiment with new formats and editing styles.
  • Work on a wide variety of content — from cinematic trailers to quick-hit meme edits.
  • Collaborate with passionate gamers and developers.
  • Opportunity to grow with a channel and community from the ground up.

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