Video Editor
On-site New York Full-time Mid-level Video Production
At a glance
Mid-level Video Production role at Hypebeast. New York · full-time · $70,000–$75,000 base.
SalaryStated by Hypebeast
$70,000 – $75,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from HypebeastOur estimate for the market: $81,000–$120,000Median $97,500
Below the market median of $97,500 for mid-level video production roles in New York.
Worked out from 63 postings that stated pay, median $97,500. Last updated Nov 5, 2026.
RoleVideo Production
SeniorityMid-level
LocationNew York
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$70,000–$75,000
PostedNov 3, 2026
Role brief
growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Cut and produce video, then complete audio edits and post-production mixes while improving each video's look
- Help the Managing Editor build video audiences and partner with the beauty team on its TikTok launch
- Create fresh concepts and formats with colleagues, while developing editorial franchises already in progress
- Manage client revisions on paid video assignments and connect sales work with original editorial material
- Source and negotiate with shoot talent, crew and locations, while spotting commercial integration opportunities
What you bring
- At least two years of hands-on video editing and production experience
- You can work in Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Photoshop and CapCut, plus Instagram, YouTube or TikTok
- You have written scripts and worked with voiceover performers
Who this fits
This role suits a video editor comfortable moving between editorial and branded assignments, balancing independent work with team collaboration. It is based on-site in New York, requires US work eligibility, and includes evening and weekend event coverage.
From the employer
Hypebae is a global contemporary-culture media brand for women. Through news, features, interviews, original visual storytelling, and live events, Hypebae covers fashion, beauty, and the culture around them, bringing its audience closer to the voices, ideas, and movements shaping what comes next.
Hypebeast Media Network is Hypebeast Group's portfolio of editorial, social, and video brands across fashion, art, design, music, automotive, golf, sports, technology, and lifestyle. Led by Hypebeast and including Hypebae, Popbee, Hypegolf, and specialist titles, the network combines global reach with regional cultural knowledge to produce original reporting, curation, video, social storytelling and experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for video editing and producing; helping to oversee growth strategy on all video platforms with the Managing Editor.
- Work closely with the Senior Beauty Editor to launch Hypebae Beauty on TikTok.
- Brainstorm and develop innovative ideas and IPs with the team and grow existing editorial franchises.
- Work on paid media video projects, managing rounds of client feedback.
- Define and elevate the aesthetic quality of videos.
- Audio editing and post-production mixing.
- Secure, vet and negotiate talent, crew and locations for shoots.
- Work with the editorial team while bridging the gap between sales projects and original content.
- Ideate around, and identify, opportunities for commercial integration or monetization.
- Uphold the standards of the Hypebae brand.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in video editing and producing.
- Proficiency in digital media software tools (Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Photoshop, CapCut).
- Must be familiar with social media tools (Instagram, YouTube, TikTok).
- Experience in script writing and working with voiceover talent.
- Highly organized, with baseline levels of project management.
- Independent and detail-oriented with a creative approach to video editing.
- Ability to problem solve, troubleshoot and stay calm under pressure.
- A team player with the ability to work independently and multi-task under tight schedules.
- Ability to shift between editorial and branded content.
- Availability to attend evening and weekend events for content capture.
- Has their ear to the ground for the latest Internet trends and news.