Senior Video Game Trailer Editor (temporary Role)

Hammer Creative

Remote, US
Hourly: $75.00 - $105.00 usd; type: freelance/proj...
Remote
5-8+ years professional editing experience
Expert-level adobe premiere pro proficiency
High-end agency campaign and trailer editing
Hammer Creative is seeking a Senior Video Game Trailer Editor for a temporary remote role focused on crafting high-impact marketing content for notable video game titles. The ideal candidate should possess extensive editing experience, particularly in creating trailers, and demonstrate a refined sense of pacing, storytelling, and sound design

Job Summary

  • This role involves crafting best-in-class marketing content for globally recognized game titles by transforming gameplay and cinematics into emotionally engaging trailers.
  • The editor must possess a highly tuned sense of how audio and music drive emotion, structure, and impact within the edit while collaborating closely with creative leadership.
  • Success requires composure under pressure in a fast-paced environment to consistently deliver exceptional work with minimal oversight on demanding timelines.

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Hammer Creative is seeking a Senior Video Game Trailer Editor for a temporary remote role focused on crafting high-impact marketing content for notable video game titles. The ideal candidate should possess extensive editing experience, particularly in creating trailers, and demonstrate a refined sense of pacing, storytelling, and sound design.

Salary

Hourly: $75.00 - $105.00 USD; Type: Freelance/Project-based; Note: Does not reflect future full-time compensation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-8+ years professional editing experience
  • Expert-level Adobe Premiere Pro proficiency
  • High-end agency campaign and trailer editing
  • Strong sound design sensibility within edit
  • Cinematic storytelling and pacing expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Game trailer production experience
  • Ability to direct shot selection strategy
  • Proven track record with major brands
  • Self-sufficient project management skills
  • Deep understanding of game marketing trends

Key Requirements

  • 5-8+ years of professional editing experience
  • Must be based in the United States
  • Demonstrated experience with high-visibility trailers
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro

Work Rights

Must be based in the United States

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