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Video Editor (Freelancer), Fireship
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Video Editor (Freelancer), Fireship
Video Editor (Freelancer) – Fireship (via Electrify)
Fireship is an exciting, high-energy YouTube channel specialising in high-intensity code tutorials and tech news, aimed at helping developers level up their programming skills. With 4 million+ subscribers, we craft dynamic, bite-sized, and engaging content that simplifies complex topics—whether it's through The Code Report, tutorial series, or Fireship Pro courses.
We’re looking for a talented freelance Video Editor to elevate our content and help us deliver the highest production value to our growing audience.
About the Role
Fireship is one of the biggest software engineering and tech channels on YouTube, known for its fast-paced, high-energy tutorials that break down programming, software development, and technology trends into digestible, entertaining bite-sized lessons.
As part of our remote content production team, we need story-driven video editors with an understanding of tech and coding content to keep our channel engaging, visually polished, and consistent with our brand.
Top candidates will: ✔ Have experience crafting tutorial-based or coding-oriented videos ✔ Be deeply familiar with Adobe Creative Suite (with a focus on After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator) ✔ Be proficient in keyframe animation for "faceless" video content ✔ Bring creativity to blending archive assets with dynamic storytelling
Key Responsibilities
- Edit和生產 Fireship’s YouTube content to increase quality and variety, driving audience engagement and growth.
- Proactively source, select, and integrate media assets (B-roll, screenshots, illustrations) to bring scripts to life while keeping pacing sharp.
- Work closely with scriptwriters and creators to align on visual storytelling while delivering high-standard edits efficiently.
- Maintain organised project files and assets for smooth collaboration with a distributed team.
- Stay ahead of trends in internet culture and tech developments to anticipate what resonates with developers.
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Skills & Experience
Must-Have
✅ Proven expertise in video editing with a portfolio showcasing:
- Editing for storytelling (especially risesets, Transitions, pacing)
- Experience with "faceless" tutorial-style content (animations, text overlays, keyframe-based motion)
- A strong grasp of brand consistency (font stack, color schemes, layout conventions for Fireship)
✅ Advanced Adobe Creative Suite mastery (focused on Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Ability to use tableaus, title animations, image overlays with precision
✅ Technical curiosity—ability to comprehend and simplify coding/tech concepts into visually engaging video formats
✅ Strong attention to detail to maintain Fireship’s high-energy, professional grade aesthetic
✅ Self-driven approach, with passion for tech, web development, and digital media.
Nice-to-Have
🔹 Experience as a software developer or deep familiarity with coding languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.) 🔹 Flexibility to work across European & US time zones to align with global content production
Ideal Candidate Traits (Electrify Culture Fit)
We’re looking for entrepreneurial minds who thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment. If this resonates with you, you’ll fit right in!
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✔ You live and breathe technology—whether consuming great tech content or building digital projects in your spare time. ✔ You work anywhere—as a fully remote team, collaboration is easy as long as you have a fast internet connection. ✔ You have a stakeholder mindset—substance > process, and originality>perfectionism.
What We Offer
Work Conditions
✅ Completely remote—log in from anywhere in the world. ✅ Flexible working hours (with self-management to sync across time zones).
Development & Growth
✅ Fast-paced, high-impact learning—wear many hats in this fast-growing company. ✅ Supportive, inclusive team—your curiosity and creativity are celebrated.
Compensation
💸 $250–$350 USD/day (adjusted for local currency), depending on experience level.
Social & Impact Opportunities
Electrify is more than just a business—we’re a force for good. Our mission aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and we empower creators to drive meaningful change. Remote work? Check.Building a better world? Even better.
Let’s Make Lightning-Fast Tech Stories Together
Interested? Let’s co-create some next-level code tutorials and engaging tech content.
Send your demo reel, portfolio, and a brief note explaining your passion for tech-education video editing to: [Insert Team Contact Email]
Electrify is an equal opportunity employer. We foster an inclusive, innovative culture and celebrate diversity in all forms. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion,disability, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic not related to job performance.
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