Video Editor

WE’RE HIRING: VIDEO EDITOR

Company: LeanSugar

Location: Nigeria (Remote)

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦350,000 per month

About LeanSugar

LeanSugar works across AI, Web3, media and culture, building projects that connect emerging technology with creative ideas and digital communities.

We’re looking for a skilled Video Editor who understands how to turn raw footage, creative concepts and visual assets into engaging content that captures attention and communicates a clear message.

What You’ll Do

• Edit short-form and long-form videos for social media, digital campaigns, brand storytelling and product promotion.
• Transform raw footage, AI-generated clips, voiceovers and other assets into polished, engaging videos.
• Create compelling openings, smooth transitions, captions, sound design, motion graphics and other elements that improve the viewing experience.
• Adapt videos for different platforms and formats, including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other digital channels.
• Work with the content and creative team to bring ideas, scripts and briefs to life.
• Identify opportunities to improve pacing, storytelling, visual quality and audience engagement.
• Make revisions based on feedback while maintaining consistency and meeting deadlines.
• Stay up to date with emerging editing techniques, digital content trends and AI-assisted production tools.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven video-editing skills and a portfolio or showreel demonstrating your work.
• Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut or equivalent software.
• A strong eye for detail, pacing, storytelling, sound and visual composition.
• Ability to create content that feels native to digital and social media platforms.
• Good communication, organisation and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and deliver quality work consistently.

Experience editing AI-generated videos, UGC, tech content or promotional campaigns is an advantage. An interest in AI, Web3 and emerging digital culture is also a plus.

How to Apply

Send your CV and portfolio/showreel, preferably including short-form videos, promotional content or other relevant editing projects to [email protected]

We want someone who can do more than cut clips. We want someone who understands how to tell a story through video.

Pay: ₦350,000.00 per month

Work Location: Remote