Creative Video Editor (Paid Social) in London

Creative Video Editor (Paid Social) in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
DROOL

About DROOL
DROOL is a fast-growing e-commerce startup that has become one of the world's leading platforms for contemporary art prints. Over the last 3 years we have seen exceptional year-on-year profitable revenue growth, have been featured in leading publications (GQ, Architectural Digest, Vogue), and have amassed a community of 1M+ IG followers along the way. Our growth is supported by the backing of a US VC firm with considerable domain expertise scaling startups like Ruggable, Dr Squatch and Fabletics into e-commerce powerhouses.

Role Summary
We're hiring a paid social editor with strong instincts for creating high-converting, scroll-stopping content. Your core strength should be editing best-in-class content for paid social, but you should also be comfortable picking up a camera (usually an iPhone) to shoot new content. This is an execution-led role focused on speed, clarity, and impact. The ideal candidate can turn briefs into assets that convert.

A fast-moving video creative who understands what performs on paid social and why

Confident shooting on iPhone comfortable balancing scrappy content with clean, elevated results

Strong editing instincts for Meta and TikTok, with experience in short-form formats that use motion text, kinetic typography, and bold transitions to drive scroll-stopping impact

Proficient in CapCut and Premiere Pro. Bonus points if you've explored or other emerging tools or AI that speed up the workflow

Detail-oriented editor who can take a performance brief and deliver strong assets

Able to manage a content pipeline independently, from ingesting raw files to final delivery, while staying reactive to what's working in performance data

What You'll Be Doing

Execute against creative briefs provided by the Creative Strategist

Shoot and edit performance content built for paid social, across product, creator, and brand angles

Lead content production from raw shoot footage to final edited deliverables

Take internal shoot footage, creator UGC, and campaign assets and turn them into high-converting ads

Continuously evolve editing styles and formats based on results

Maintain a clean pipeline of working files, exports, and content tagging

Support internal shoot logistics where needed filming, lighting, and setup for iPhone

Handle weekly creative editing load across Meta and TikTok testing priorities

Must-Have

2+ years of experience editing video ads for DTC brands (in-house, agency)

Portfolio featuring high performing video ads

Proven experience editing 30–120 second performance-driven ads

Strong shot selection instincts when working with large asset libraries

Exceptional attention to visual quality and detail

Ability to deliver fast turnaround times without sacrificing quality

Understanding of what makes direct response ads convert

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working (3 office days per week in Shoreditch, London)

25 days holiday + your birthday + a duvet day + bank holidays

Work a week from abroad

Monthly health & wellness budget (for fitness class, gym, meditation, therapy)

Company retreat: trip once a year

Learning budget: for courses, books etc

60-75% employee discount for you + friends & family

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DROOL

Contact Details:

DROOL Recruitment Team