Senior Video Editor (AI)

Location: New York City, USA; on-site.

Salary: $12.5K per month contract rate.

Company

hirify.global develops sleep fitness products combining advanced hardware, software, and AI to deliver personalized, data-driven recovery experiences.

What you will do

• Turn creator footage, product stories, and campaign material into social content and paid media.
• Develop 30- and 60-second paid media spots with strong hooks, product stories, and calls to action.
• Explore the footage library, identify story angles, and propose edits with a contemporary approach to pacing, sound design, and visual storytelling.
• Create variations in hooks, narrative structure, length, and format for creative testing.
• Use Instagram and TikTok trends, formats, audience behavior, and performance insights to inform future edits.
• Collaborate with Brand, Growth, Social, and motion design teams; own feedback, revisions, color grading, basic sound mixing, and final delivery.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional video editing experience, with editing as the strongest discipline.
• Portfolio required, demonstrating original thinking, contemporary visual taste, exceptional execution, and relevant social content and paid media work.
• Strong editorial judgment and the ability to find compelling stories within large volumes of footage.
• Understanding of how storytelling, pacing, sound, and platform conventions influence attention and engagement.
• Proficiency in color grading and basic sound mixing.
• Comfort using AI tools such as Claude to analyze transcripts, identify story angles, and accelerate editorial development while applying independent taste and judgment.
• Clear communication, strong ownership, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-moving creative team.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• Videography and content capture experience.
• Motion design skills.

Culture & Benefits

• High-intensity, performance-oriented environment with a stated expectation that team members may work 60+ hours per week.
• Immediate responsibility and ownership of projects with direct impact on the product and business.
• Collaboration with Brand, Growth, Social, motion design, and other creative specialists.
• Innovation-focused culture centered on sleep fitness technology and continuous product development.
• Equal opportunity workplace committed to an inclusive and diverse community.

Hiring process

• Apply with a portfolio featuring three to five relevant social and paid media examples.
• For each example, explain the contribution, editorial approach, and any available performance results.