Cinematic Freelance Video Editor

We are Erik RCT Filmproduktion GmbH, a fast-growing video production company based in Germany, working with well-known national and international brands. We’re looking for a talented, reliable, and creative Freelance Video Editor who can bring cinematic storytelling, strong pacing, and eye-catching effects to our projects. Tasks Edit cinematic social media videos, image films, recruiting videos, and commercials. Implement advanced effects, transitions, and animations that elevate storytelling and brand perception. Work closely with our production team to maintain consistent visual quality across projects. Deliver regular project updates and communicate proactively during each production phase. Download and upload large video files from our server (stable internet connection required). Handle sound design and color grading Requirements Proven experience in professional video editing (Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro). Strong understanding of pacing, visual rhythm, and storytelling for social media and commercial content. Creative use of motion graphics, transitions, and sound effects – cinematic or television-level quality. Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus, but not required. Reliable and responsive communication style High-speed internet for file transfers (essential for remote collaboration). Benefits Above-average payment based on skill and quality. Exciting projects with renowned German and international brands. Long-term collaboration opportunities. Freedom to work remotely with flexible hours. The chance to include selected works in your personal portfolio (upon agreement). Access to huge assets libraries (music, sfx, vfx)