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Direct Response Video Editor

Linear Agency

Responsibilities

performance-driven video editor

  • who can move fast, test angles, and scale output - and who can also create
  • Being able to execute both formats increases speed and output per pod
  • We use AI to ideate, script, and produce faster than ever
  • This is a key role to help us produce more winning creatives, faster
  • Video (Primary Focus)
  • Edit short-form direct response video ads for Meta, TikTok, and other platforms

Cut UGC, testimonials, product demos, and founder-led content

  • Create multiple video variations (hooks, CTAs, angles) for testing
  • Use editing tools like CapCut, Premiere, etc (your choice)
  • Leverage AI tools (ChatGPT, Pika, Descript, Runway) to speed up workflows
  • Craft scripts and write copy for video concepts
  • Static Ads (Secondary but also very important)

Design high-converting static ad creatives for paid social

  • Use templates and systems (e.g., Butter, Creative OS) to move fast
  • Adapt competitor inspiration and swipe files into on-brand ads
  • Create multiple variations for testing (headlines, layouts, offers)
  • Collaboration & Execution
  • Work closely with strategists and growth team to execute concepts
  • Source and organize assets (UGC, stock, hooks, B-roll)
  • Iterate quickly based on performance and feedback
  • Deliver high-volume output without sacrificing effectiveness

Requirements

  • 2+ years editing direct-response video ads for DTC brands
  • Strong portfolio of high-performing paid social video ads
  • Solid experience creating static ads for Meta
  • Proficiency in an editing tool like CapCut, Premiere, and/or After Effects
  • Working knowledge of Photoshop
  • Strong understanding of performance marketing (hooks, CTAs, angles)
  • Experience writing or adapting copy for ad creatives
  • Familiarity with AI tools (ChatGPT, Runway, Pika, etc.)
  • Ability to work fast and manage multiple projects
  • Strong English communication skills

Preferred

  • Motion graphics skills
  • Experience with Creative OS, Foreplay, Butter or AdCreative.ai
  • Understanding of funnels, offers, and paid social strategy

We’re looking for a

high-converting static ads when needed

This is a hybrid role where video is the core, but the ability to design static creatives adds leverage and speed to our creative pods.

If you’re the kind of creative professional who

  • Thinks in hooks, CTAs, and conversion (not just visuals)
  • Can edit UGC-style videos, testimonials, and product demos fast
  • Can also put together clean, effective static ads for paid social
  • Uses AI tools (ChatGPT, Runway, CapCut AI, etc.) to increase output

Moves fast, iterates quickly, and doesn’t over-polish

Then you’re our person.

Creative volume wins

Our clients need both video and static ads to test fast and scale what works

We move fast

Weekly testing cycles require high-output creatives

🧠 Who You Are

Performance-driven.

You care about conversions, not just aesthetics

Fast.

You can produce several creatives per week consistently

  • Versatile.
  • You can switch between video and static when needed
  • AI-curious.

You use tools to increase speed and output

Resourceful.

You can turn raw assets into winning creatives

Coachable.

You iterate fast and improve with feedback

  • Reliable.
  • You take ownership and hit deadlines