eight&four - Video Editor / Content Creator (mid-weight)

Video Editor is needed in London, United Kingdom.

Client: eight&four

Location: London, United Kingdom

Contract: undefined

Job Description

We are looking to hire a Junior Video Editor / Content Creator with a keen eye for storytelling, a passion for content creation, and a solid foundation in editing and shooting. You’ll bridge the gap between production and post, creating sharp, social-first content across a range of formats. This role will report into the Creative Director and work as part of our video editing team.

Core Responsibilities

• Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro (must-have)
• Shoot content using a range of lightweight cameras (e.g. smartphones, DJI Osmo, DSLR)
• Shooting on location (London & beyond) on a weekly basis
• Work closely with creative and production teams to interpret briefs and bring ideas to life
• Adapt content for different social media channels (e.g. Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook), understanding platform nuances and tone
• Assist on shoots as a DIT, logger, or support editor when needed
• Take ownership of organizing footage, hard drives, and project files in line with internal systems
• Handle basic sound and colour corrections as part of the edit workflow
• Occasionally self-shoot and edit smaller projects independently

Requirements

Must-Haves

• Experience in ideation, creative development and translating ideas to production through scripting and storyboards
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Confidence shooting on mobile devices, DSLR, and small-format cameras (e.g. Osmo)
• Strong understanding of editing principles and storytelling for short-form content
• Familiarity with social media content formats and trends
• Experience working in a creative environment (agency, production/post house, freelance, etc.)
• A broad interest in advertising and branded content
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks

Nice-to-Haves

• Basic knowledge of After Effects or other Adobe software
• An interest in AI video production
• Experience operating higher-end cameras (e.g. Sony FX3 / FX6)
• Understanding of on-set workflows, media management, and content delivery

Additional Information

When applying, please ensure you include a link to your portfolio.

Named in Campaign Magazine’s Best Places to Work 7 years running.

Benefits include hybrid working, private healthcare & life insurance, 25 days+ holiday, team mini breaks abroad, and regular socials.

Culture: Open, Engaged & Inspirational.