Freelance Wedding Video Editor

About the Company

Wedding Weekender is redefining wedding videography by helping couples capture their wedding weekends in an authentic, affordable way. We rent camcorders for family and friends to film the weekend—then our team organizes the footage and edits it into a wedding video that feels true and unique to each couple's celebrations. We're a fast-growing, creative start-up building a scalable post-production team to deliver high-quality, on-brand wedding films at volume. Since our launch this year, we've been featured in the New York Times, Vogue Weddings, Martha Stewart Weddings, and more.

About the Role

This is a full-time freelance role (remote-friendly) at Wedding Weekender.

Responsibilities

• Video Editing
  • Edit wedding films from raw footage to final delivery based on client briefs
  • Craft compelling narratives using strong pacing, structure, and music selection
  • Perform color correction and color grading to ensure a consistent, polished look across all footage sources
  • Adjust and balance audio levels, reduce background noise, and sync sound for a clean final mix
  • Ensure every edit reflects Wedding Weekender's brand and creative standards
  • Meet project deadlines and deliver consistent quality across all films
• Feedback & Revisions
  • Incorporate feedback from the Post-Production Specialists and Director of Post-Production
  • Revise edits promptly and thoughtfully in response to notes
  • Apply feedback consistently to reduce recurring issues over time
• Creative Contributions
  • Stay current on editing trends and techniques relevant to wedding films
  • Contribute ideas, references, and inspiration to elevate the team's creative output
  • Flag gaps or inconsistencies in creative guidelines and workflow to help them evolve

Qualifications

• Professional experience editing wedding films or similar narrative/event video content
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; familiarity with Frame.io workflows
• Strong sense of storytelling, pacing, music selection, and emotional editing
• Ability to take direction and feedback well, and apply it consistently
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines in a remote, fast-moving environment
• Self-motivated with a genuine passion for wedding videography