Junior Video Editor | Job Description

Fabric Social is on the hunt for a London-based Video Editor for an immediate start.

We are looking for a technically skilled and social media savvy social-first video editor, highly creative and proficient in Premiere Pro (as minimum), to join the team at Fabric Social UK!

The social-first video content you will be editing will be wide-ranging, but ultimately you will be responsible for cutting fast-turnaround content for some of the UK’s biggest and most exciting consumer brands; including Currys, Sky, Subway and Andrex. You'll be a key player in crafting original, brand content that resonates with consumers and drives results.

The Role:

Editing a wide range of Social-First content: Predominantly, you will be editing various short-form videos for our clients’ social pages (primarily TikTok and IG). You will be comfortable taking on the initial brief from our creative team and owning the editing side to create .

Type of content to edit includes: iPhone 16Pro shot content, 5-10second TikToks/cutdowns from wider shoots, ‘Brand-In-Hand’ self-shot ‘jump cut’ style, Vox Pops, Basic comedy skits, Talking-Head, montage ‘hype reel’ work, and much more…

Report: You will report in to our Senior Editor and Motion Graphics lead, who will also mentor and hone your skillset over time.

General Requirements

London-based (you will be expected in-office 2x a week, as well as to attend various shoots around the city at times)

1-2 years of experience professionally in Social Media Video

Some experience editing 'brand-in-hand' POV/macro-shot social content.

Some experience editing TikTok-first ‘skit’ based comedy content

A keen grasp for writing visual text hooks/captions to sell the ‘idea’ of a piece of content to the viewer.

Strong, natural understanding and enjoyment of Video for TikTok & Instagram; a knowledge of what highly engaging social first video needs to look like

Natural visual editing instincts, eye for detail

Natural instincts for both rapid-fire editing and social-first comedic timing in the editing process.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Technical Skillset Requirements

Editing / Motion Graphics Skills: Premiere Pro (proficient) + After Effects (basic preferred)

Basic Photoshop / Illustrator understanding required.

Experience and clear understanding on editing in 9;16 vertical video formats

Instinctively speedy turnarounds on editing short-form content (We would expect you to be able to edit around 8-9 very basic 5-10second videos per day, depending on demand)

Preferred (Non-essential to apply)

CapCut editing skills

Experience working within Social Media / marketing agencies; freelance or in-house

Experience with Videography / self-shooting

Sound Design experience/understanding.

Advanced Motion Graphics skills (basic After Effects skills are required)

What We Offer:

The opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team in a fast-paced environment

Competitive salary

Be at the forefront of social media content, working with clients who want to push boundaries to industry acclaim

Hybrid working environment

Who is Fabric Social?

A world class agency working with brands such as Andrex, Currys, Sky, Subway and more to move the dial on Social. From TikToks that bang on the ForYouPage to handcrafted tweets that go viral, we operate across the social media mix across ideation, production & distribution strategy & execution.