Video Editor - Nero

$3000 per month + benefits
Remote - South America / Europe

We’ve teamed up with the fast-growing premium activewear brand, Nero, who are now looking to secure a Video Editor to join the team and power their creative output across paid and organic channels.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Video Editor who lives and breathes short-form storytelling, someone who can take raw footage, UGC, and brand content and turn it into high-performing, platform-native creative.

You’ll work closely with the founder and growth team to build Nero’s creative engine from the ground up.

About Nero

At Nero, the belief is simple: the activewear industry shouldn’t rely on plastic.

Built on a commitment to natural performance fabrics like merino wool and organic cotton, Nero is proving that you don’t need synthetics to create high-performing, long-lasting apparel. Every product is designed to breathe, regulate, and stand the test of time — without compromise.

As a growing DTC brand, Nero is focused on building not just great products, but a distinctive, premium brand that resonates through both product and creative.

Role Overview

As Video Editor, you’ll be responsible for producing high-performing video content across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and paid social.

This role is focused on execution and iteration, creating multiple variations, testing hooks, and refining edits based on performance insights.

You’ll operate in a fast-paced, creative environment where output, speed, and quality all matter, with the opportunity to have a direct impact on brand growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

Edit to Perform

• Craft high-retention edits for TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, and paid social

• Capture attention in the first 1–3 seconds with strong hooks and pacing

• Produce multiple variations of creatives and iterate weekly based on performance

UGC to Ad-Ready

• Transform creator and brand footage into polished, high-performing assets

• Add captions, motion elements, sound design, and visual polish

• Ensure content feels native to each platform while maintaining brand quality

Creative Collaboration

• Work closely with the founder and growth team to develop new creative angles

• Translate performance insights into new formats, hooks, and concepts

• Continuously test and evolve creative output to improve results

Asset Management

• Build and maintain an organised library of footage, templates, music, and assets

• Deliver content across multiple formats and aspect ratios (9:16, 1:1, 16:9)

• Ensure efficient workflows and version control across projects

Motion & Graphics

• Add light motion design including kinetic typography, overlays, and transitions

• Enhance storytelling without overcomplicating the edit

Quality & Delivery

• Ensure all edits meet brand standards and feel aligned with Nero’s premium positioning

• Maintain high attention to detail across captions, sound, and visual output

• Export content correctly for each platform (formats, specs, sizing)

Pre & Post Production Support

• Support with shot lists and content planning where needed

• Select and source footage to match creative direction and messaging

• Incorporate simple animations or AI-assisted elements where relevant

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience editing short-form content for D2C brands (TikTok, Reels, paid social)

• Source B roll footage yourself

• A strong portfolio demonstrating engaging, high-performing video content

• Clear understanding of what drives performance and how to improve it

• Speed and strong creative instincts — able to produce multiple variations quickly

• Highly platform-native — understands current trends and content styles

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, test-and-learn environment

• Strong understanding of pacing, hooks, sound design, and storytelling

• Highly organised and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Proficiency in:

• Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent)

• After Effects (for light motion)

• Captioning tools and basic motion workflows

Salary & Benefits

• $3000 per month (depending on experience)

• Fully remote role (South America / Europe)

• Opportunity to work closely with the founder in a high-growth brand

• High ownership and creative impact from day one

• Fast-paced environment with strong progression opportunities

If this sounds like you then hit apply or email Ben on Ben@hypergrowthrec.co.uk to find out more!

Nero is committed to building a thoughtful, inclusive, and high-performing team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to support any adjustments throughout the process.