YouTube Video Editor Long-Form (Atrium)
At a glance
Mid-level Video Production role at Telos Media. Remote, Brazil · full-time.
Pay not stated Video Production salary
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What you'll do
- Edit long-form YouTube documentaries, shaping stories for pacing, tension, and viewer retention
- Time cuts, narration, and pauses to keep each story moving and compelling
- Blend directed, pre-rendered three-dimensional sequences with footage, transitions, and motion design
- Source stock footage and use color correction to keep mixed media visually consistent
- Work with directors and handle sound cleanup, mixing, and balancing while meeting deadlines
What you bring
- Show proven YouTube editing experience, preferably with documentary or narrative-led work
- Demonstrate control of pacing, storytelling, retention, and visual cohesion across stock and three-dimensional media
- Source strong stock footage and apply color correction for a consistent look
- Communicate well, collaborate with creative teams, and work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Bring a portfolio of relevant YouTube or long-form edits
Who this fits
This suits an editor who can turn complex subjects into immersive, narrative-led YouTube videos and make thoughtful visual and pacing decisions. You'll work with directors and a creative team while having room to contribute your own ideas. The role is remote in Brasilia, Brazil, with deadlines tied to a consistent publishing schedule.
From the employer
We're looking for a highly skilled Video Editor to join the Atrium team, creating long-form documentary content focused on science, history, nature, and the mysteries of our world.
This role is focused on crafting immersive, narrative-driven videos that combine compelling storytelling, high-quality visuals, archival footage, motion graphics, and 3D sequences. The ideal candidate has a strong sense of pacing, knows how to build tension and retention, and can bring complex topics to life through thoughtful editing choices.
What You’ll Do
- Edit long-form, documentary-style videos tailored for YouTube, with a strong focus on storytelling, pacing, and audience retention
- Refine the pacing of cuts, voiceover timing, and pauses to create a compelling narrative flow
- Work with pre-rendered 3D sequences, integrating them seamlessly into the edit based on provided direction
- Source high-quality, relevant stock footage if needed, and creatively incorporate it to support the story
- Create immersive transitions and engaging visual moments that elevate the viewing experience
- Apply color correction to ensure consistency between stock footage and 3D segments
- Collaborate closely with Directors to align on narrative structure, tone, and creative vision
- Integrate motion design elements (provided and/or self-created depending on skill level)
- Handle basic sound design, including audio cleanup, mixing, and balancing
- Ensure consistency in style, tone, and branding across all videos
- Deliver high-quality edits within tight deadlines to support a consistent publishing schedule
What You’ll Be Working With
- Pre-rendered 3D sequences, with clear direction on placement
- Curated voiceovers and narrative scripts
- Motion design assets (depending on the project)
- Creative direction from the team, with room for your own input and ideas
About You
- Proven experience editing YouTube content, ideally documentary-style or narrative-driven formats
- Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience retention techniques
- Ability to source and curate high-quality stock footage that enhances storytelling
- Strong eye for visual cohesion, especially when blending different types of media (stock + 3D)
- Experience with color correction and creating a consistent visual look
- Detail-oriented, with a strong focus on quality and storytelling clarity
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with creative teams
- Solid portfolio showcasing relevant YouTube or long-form work
- Comfortable creating or adapting motion graphics when needed (bonus, not required)
- Bonus: Experience in sound design and audio post-production
What Makes This Role Exciting
- You’ll collaborate on well-established YouTube channels with a strong audience and proven content formats
- You’ll work on high-quality, narrative-driven content with a strong creative focus
- You’ll be part of a fast-moving, creative, and supportive team
- You’ll have autonomy and creative input in how stories are told
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