Video Editor

About the opportunity

Contra is building the next professional network for the jobs of the future. On Contra, creative professionals, employers and next gen creative tools connect, collaborate and work together.

Contra is hiring a Video Editor to help shape the future of creative tooling. Contra partners with leading tool makers and creative AI labs to improve their products across many domains. If shaping the future of creative tooling excites you, this opportunity is for you

What you will do:

• Evaluate, create, and provide feedback on video content such as short-form edits, motion graphics, transitions, pacing, and more
• Rank tool outputs and identify patterns that align with high-quality video editing and storytelling principles
• Help define creative benchmarks and taste standards for the next generation of video tooling
• Collaborate with Contra’s team and partner companies to improve next-gen creative AI systems
• Work on flexible, project-based assignments with potential for ongoing engagements

What we are looking for:

• Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality video editing work, shared via your Contra profile (This is required)
• Deep understanding of what makes video content engaging, polished, and on-brand
• Ability to articulate creative and technical feedback clearly and constructively
• Comfort working in fast-paced, experimental environments (experience with AI or video tools is a plus)
• Availability for part-time, remote, contract work with flexible hours per project

Why work with Contra

• Shape the future of creative AI with leading companies in the space
• Flexible, remote projects that fit your schedule
• Work alongside top-tier creative professionals and technologists
• Early access to cutting-edge tools and opportunities on Contra