Role: Performance Video Editor Function: Videography | Production | UGC Content | Performance Marketing Responsibility: Edit high-production performance ads for D2C brands Reports to: Creative Coordinator Location: Remote Employment: B2B Contract Salary: $1100 - $1700 USD/month, based on experience and skill level* • Please submit a valid portfolio or showreel that demonstrates your expertise* We’re looking for an experienced performance-driven Video Editor to produce high-converting paid social ads for leading e-commerce brands. This is not a generalist editing role - you will create, iterate, and optimise short-form video ads designed specifically for Meta and TikTok performance marketing. You’ll work inside our creative division to turn concepts, UGC, and brand assets into scroll-stopping, conversion-focused ads. The role requires a strong understanding of paid social frameworks, direct response principles, hook development, retention editing, and platform-native best practices. About Launch With Us Launch With Us is a high-growth UK advertising agency specialising in scaling e-commerce brands through performance marketing. Since launching in 2021, we’ve managed over £8M in Meta and TikTok ad spend, delivering profitable growth for brands including Khanum’s, Lucy & Lola, Ovrload, DJK, Bubble Panda, and Watermans. Creative is the engine behind our results. Our production team operates as a performance creative department -building, testing, and iterating ads at scale. Every piece of content is built to drive measurable outcomes, not just look good. What You’ll Be Responsible For • Editing high-converting paid social ads for Meta & TikTok • Creating multiple variations for testing (hooks, angles, CTAs, formats) • Turning UGC and raw footage into structured, performance-driven ads • Applying retention editing techniques (pattern interrupts, pacing, captions, visual hooks) • Following platform-native best practices and short-form trends • Collaborating with strategists to iterate based on performance data What We’re Looking For • Proven experience editing paid social ads for e-commerce brands • Strong understanding of direct response and performance marketing • Experience creating short-form ads (9:16, 1:1, 4:5) • Ability to edit at pace without compromising conversion quality • Comfortable working in a fast, test-and-iterate environment RequirementsMindset & Approach • Extreme ownership over creative performance — you care about results, not just aesthetics. • Performance-driven thinker who understands that creative exists to convert. • Proactive and solution-oriented — you identify what’s not working and improve it. • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, test-and-iterate environment. • Strong attention to detail, especially in hooks, pacing, retention, and structure. • Able to self-manage workload and hit deadlines without constant oversight. Experience & Skills • 2+ years editing paid social ads, ideally for e-commerce brands. • Proven experience creating high-converting ads for Meta and TikTok. • Strong understanding of direct response principles (hooks, angles, CTAs, UGC structuring). • Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro; strong working knowledge of After Effects for motion graphics. • Skilled in retention editing techniques (pattern interrupts, dynamic captions, pacing, visual overlays). • Comfortable producing multiple creative variations for testing at scale. • Able to interpret performance feedback and iterate based on data. • Clear communicator with strong written and spoken English. Benefits • You will be part of a world-class team made up of high-performing individuals. • You will gain deep insight into how high-growth brands scale using creative strategy and paid social. • Extra Holiday – take your birthday off. • Structured training and development plans. • Monthly team incentives. • Kudos system to stack points and spend on vouchers like Deliveroo, Just Eat, Amazon etc.