Little Dot Studios Americas is hiring: EDITOR in Los Angeles

We are recruiting for an Editor to join our growing Creative Production team. The Editor is someone who excels at executing assignments/tasks quickly, efficiently, and creatively with little guidance from a manager. The Editor is multi-disciplined and takes on each new project with an inventive approach.

We are a digital content studio and broadcaster, specializing in distribution and monetization of video content across YouTube and all social platforms, as well as production of original and brand-funded video content. We manage YouTube channels and social video for over 100 global TV brands, from Gordon Ramsay to Formula E. We also produce original and branded video content, and have launched several award-winning branded campaigns. We have offices in London, Munich, Berlin, and Los Angeles.

HOW YOU WILL SPEND YOUR TIME

• Edit original and repurposed footage in Adobe Premiere Pro for social-first platforms (YouTube, Tiktok, IG Reels) in ways that maximize views, watchtime, and engagement.
• Work closely with our social video services team to develop, refine, and execute concepts that best showcase our clients’ content.
• Research and source assets independently while adhering to tasteful creative instincts.
• Follow tight edit schedules and manage multiple deliveries at varying stages.
• Communicate daily with internal teams and clients to ensure notes are addressed in a timely manner.
• Create with motion graphics and Adobe AfterEffects.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Skills matter, experience is useful, attitude is everything.

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in film, media, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional video editing experience (at an agency, post trailer house, YT channel, or similar).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, with a focus on Premiere Pro, AfterEffects, and Photoshop.
• Passionate about social video (YouTube, TikTok, IG) and streaming platforms (e.g., Netflix, Prime Video).
• Versatile; comfortable editing a Superbowl commercial and making compilations of a TV show for Shorts, TikTok, or Reels.
• Enthusiastic about new tools and industry trends, including AI tools.
• Knowledge of best practices for social-first video editing, including captioning, motion graphics, and color correction.
• Strong communication skills, superb time management, resourceful, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to create engaging content that audiences can’t stop watching.

Candidates must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce at all levels at Little Dot Studios, reflecting our varied digital audiences and communities we work and live in. We aim to ensure every staff member and freelancer, particularly those from underrepresented groups, experience Little Dot in a way that allows them to realize their full potential.

AT LITTLE DOT STUDIOS YOU CAN...

Stay healthy with a monthly health & wellness stipend and free access to counseling sessions.

Enjoy regular Happy Hours, treats, and events with your team.

Plan ahead with a 401K retirement fund.

Support your family with medical, dental & vision insurance.

Invest in your growth both personally & professionally with our Learning & Development Program.

Work flexibly in our hybrid working environment, with access to co-working locations and monthly reimbursement for home tech expenses.

Take flex time off for vacations, family time, or mental health days.

Enjoy long summer weekends by working half days on Friday.

Little Dot Studios is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, age over 40, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, registered domestic partner status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please inform LDS if you need assistance to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. LDS will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.