Video Editor
About the role
Emergent seeks a Video Editor to produce short-form video content for social channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, X) and longer interview/demo cuts. Based in Bangalore, reporting to the Head of Brand and Marketing. The role focuses on editing high-volume, fast-turnaround video for US/Europe audiences, with emphasis on hooks, captions, motion graphics, and platform-specific formats.
Responsibilities
- Edit short-form video for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and X
- Cut longer interview and demo footage into long and short versions
- Build hooks that hold attention through the first three seconds
- Add captions, on-screen text, sound design, and music
- Create simple motion graphics and animated text
- Screen-record and edit product demos so the on-screen action is easy to follow
- Reformat the same piece for different platforms and aspect ratios
- Manage footage, keep project files organised, and maintain a usable asset library
- Work with the writer and the on-camera creator from script stage, so the edit is planned rather than salvaged
- Watch performance data and adjust pacing and hook style based on what holds
Qualifications
- At least 4 years editing short-form social video, with work we can watch
- Strong command of Premiere Pro or Final Cut, plus After Effects
- A reel that shows range across talking head, demo, and narrative-driven formats
- Ability to deliver several finished pieces a week without quality dropping
- Good ear for music and sound design
- Understanding of what editing conventions currently work on US and European feeds
- Based in Bangalore, or willing to relocate
Skills
Benefits
- Daily Meals: Lunch and Dinner provided
- Family Insurance: 5 Lakhs worth of coverage for you and your family
- Unlimited Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge and come back refreshed
- Flexible Working Hours: Work arrangements that fit your life and commitments

About Emergent
Build apps with AI - think it, describe it, ship it
Emergent is the AI coding platform builders use to create production-ready software. Describe what you want in the chat, and our coding agents handle everything else: frontend design, database architecture, backend logic, authentication, payments, deployment, and automatic scaling. We've grown to 700,000+ users and $10M ARR in just 2 months because we solved the real problem: the best software comes from people who understand the problems.
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