Contract Editor

US-based only

LocalEyes is a full-service, Emmy Award-winning video production agency dedicated to creating engaging videos that deliver measurable business results. We pride ourselves on our unmatched quality, efficiency, and 5-star customer experience, supported by streamlined processes and top-notch local talent across the U.S.

As a 2x Inc. 5000 Honoree, LocalEyes is one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., known for delivering exceptional quality and results. With a 95+ NPS Score, we are committed to maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction while scaling operations.

Our mission is to exceed client expectations, foster a thriving work environment, and continuously grow as individuals and as a company.

Company Core Values

• 5-Star Experience: We go above and beyond to provide our clients with exceptional service and an unmatched customer experience. Our north star: making our client's lives easier.
• Extreme Ownership: Every team member takes ownership for their role seriously. When failure happens they take responsibility to figure it out - they don't blame anyone or anything. If something is not working in their role or in the company, they come up with a solution. Everyone has the power to make the company better and we take pride in doing so.
• Better Every Day: We are always looking for ways to improve ourselves and our company. While we celebrate wins, we know that goal is growth, always.
• Solutions-Driven: Whenever we're presented with a challenge, we always find a way forward.

The Contract Editor will bring storytelling to life through dynamic editing, motion design, and post-production finesse. This contract role is for someone with expert-level editing skills, an eye for compelling narratives, and experience in high-quality branded content, commercials, and corporate storytelling.

Editing & Post-Production:

• Lead the editing process from rough cuts to final polished videos.
• Craft compelling narratives with seamless pacing, transitions, and visual storytelling.
• Work with color grading, sound design, and motion graphics to enhance production value.
• Participate in client supervised sessions, effectively collaborating with external creative teams.

Collaboration & Workflow:

• Work closely with producers, directors, and motion designers to execute creative visions.
• Ensure brand consistency across multiple projects.

Quality Control & Innovation:

• Maintain high standards of visual storytelling and production quality.
• Optimize deliverables for various formats (social media, web, TV, etc.).
• Complete various digital processes including ingest, selects, versioning, conform, and file export as necessary.

Requirements

About You

• 5+ years of professional editing experience in video production.
• Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro, familiarity with After Effects, and other editing software.
• Deep understanding of advanced level color correction and sound design.
• 5+ years experience working with branded content, commercials, corporate videos, or documentary-style projects.
• Familiarity with motion graphics,VFX, and animation.
• Familiarity with AI-based editing tools and automation.

Benefits

This role is offered on a contract basis and is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.