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Performance Creative Video Editor (Paid Social)Brooklyn (Greenpoint), NY — Full-time, In-PersonReports to: Head of MarketingSalary: $75,000–$85,000, commensurate with experienceCraighill is hiring a Performance Creative Video Editor (Paid Social) to build and run our paid social creative engine — producing high-volume, design-forward ads that scale what’s already working organically.About CraighillCraighill is a Brooklyn-based design studio creating enduring, beautiful, and useful objects with a deep commitment to ingenuity, curiosity, and long-term creative ambition. From our Greenpoint studio, we’ve built one of the largest design-focused organic social accounts in our category, with more than half a million followers across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. We’re building an independent company meant to endure for generations — focused on durability in product, culture, and creative integrity.Over the past year, our organic videos have fueled rapid growth. Our next chapter is building a performance creative machine that honors our design principles while producing high-volume, high-quality output. The goal is to reach the people already paying attention and bring them more fully into our world.Role OverviewYou will own paid video creative for Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. Your core work is producing 10–20 new creative assets each week, roughly 70 percent iterations and 30 percent new tests, within a clear weekly testing cadence.This is our first in-house performance creative role, and you’ll operate with substantial autonomy: capturing, editing, iterating, and organizing assets independently, while collaborating closely with our Head of Marketing and studio team.Success after 90 days looks like a reliable weekly creative rhythm, structured testing matrices that accelerate learning, and a steady increase in the quality and volume of creative content we’re putting into world.Key Responsibilities (Primary)Edit and produce short-form paid social ads with strong pacing, motion instincts, and narrative clarityDeliver 10–20 weekly creative assets (70 percent iterations, 30 percent new tests)Build structured test matrices across hooks, pacing, framing, overlays, and soundRecut and adapt existing organic assets into platform-native paid variationsIdentify and scale top-performing structures using early performance signals (thumbstop, hold curves, watch time patterns)Apply light design and copywriting to improve clarity and conversionKeep assets organized, naming tight, and workflows crispBalance speed and rigor while maintaining Craighill’s design-forward creative barSupporting Responsibilities (Secondary)To keep our paid work grounded in real studio life, you’ll occasionally capture lightweight behind-the scenes moments that can inform new ad concepts.Capture occasional studio BTS moments as inputs for ad ideationPost Stories or quick process clips when useful and low-liftLight scanning of comments/DMs to surface sentiment or hooks for new adsDevelop select BTS captures into Reels as our system maturesQualifications• 2–4 years of experience editing short-form paid social content, ideally with Meta/TikTok exposure• Demonstrated ability to produce high-volume variations and recuts for active campaigns• Strong instincts in pacing, rhythm, motion, and narrative clarity• Experience analyzing early performance signals (thumbstop, hold curves, top-performing structures)• Baseline fluency in Premiere, After Effects, and Figma• Light graphic design and copywriting ability• Comfortable operating within weekly testing cadences• Low-ego, collaborative, energized by in-person creative work• Genuine interest in design, craft, and building something enduringPersonal AttributesFast and Precise: You move quickly while maintaining clarity and intention in every edit.Independent and Resourceful: You thrive with autonomy — analyzing, cutting, and iterating without needing heavy direction.Observant and Community-Aware: You notice the small moments, signals, and comments that reveal what people care about, and you translate them into creative opportunities.Experimental and Insight-Driven: You test, learn, and refine. You’re energized by discovering what works and why.Collaborative and Good-Humored: You bring warmth and low ego to the creative environment, building trust across the team.Values-Driven: You embody Craighill’s principles of Ingenuity, Empathy, Endurance, and Wonder in how you approach problems and people.BenefitsEmployer-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance401(k)OneMedical membershipPaid holidaysPaid time off and sick leaveEmployee discount on Craighill and partner productsWhy CraighillWe’re an independent brand with long-term ambition: building a company meant to outlive us. Our creative choices, cultural values, and direction are entirely our own. You’ll edit alongside a team that cares deeply about performance and design integrity, taking a long view on creative excellence.Our culture is defined by curiosity, ingenuity, and endurance, with a friendly, high-performing in-person energy. Being together in our Greenpoint studio is a real creative advantage. If you want to make high-performing ads while helping shape a lasting design brand, this is a rare opportunity.How to ApplyTo apply, send the following to jobs@craighill.co:ResumeCover letterCreative Portfolio with paid social examplesTwo professional referencesSalary request
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- Salary: $$75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr
- Job Type: Full-time
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