Witness Studios are looking for an Edit Assist / Junior Editor to join our growing in-house team. Our slate spans ambitious, meaningful projects for top-tier clients, with award-winning work.

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This is a full-time role for someone who wants to sharpen their craft, expand their reel with commercial clients and take on increasing creative responsibility within a fast-moving production studio.

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You’ll work across a range of short and long-form projects, including commercial, documentary, branded and social films. You’ll be hands-on in the edit while also supporting wider post-production workflows, with opportunities to step up as lead editor on selected projects.

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We’re looking for someone confident in their chosen editing software. Experience with DaVinci Resolve is preferred, or a genuine willingness to learn and transition into Resolve as part of our workflow.

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What you’ll be doing

• Editing a wide range of content from social cutdowns to longer-form commercial films
• Assisting senior editors while also owning edits independently
• Preparing, organising and managing project assets and timelines
• Handling ingest, versioning, exports and delivery across multiple formats
• Collaborating closely with directors, producers and creatives
• Supporting post-production workflows including colour, sound and delivery
• Taking on lead editor responsibility on appropriate projects as experience grows
• Maintaining clean, well-structured projects and archives

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What we’re looking for

• Experience with DaVinci Resolve, or clear motivation to learn it
• A strong showreel that clearly demonstrates your editorial eye, technical skill, and storytelling instincts
• Excellent storytelling instincts with a sharp eye for pacing and detail
• Confidence working across multiple projects and deadlines
• Strong organisational skills and a calm, methodical approach to post
• Experience in a production company, agency or brand environment preferred 
• Someone eager to grow their reel through high-profile commercial work

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Nice to have

• Basic colour or finishing experience
• Basic sound mixing experience
• Familiarity with asset management and delivery workflows
• Experience briefing or supporting freelancers or junior team members

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The role

• Full-time position with initial three-month contract
• Salary equivalent of £30,000 - £45,000 p/a, depending on experience
• Hybrid working, remote and from our London office in Clerkenwell

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If you’re an editor looking to take the next step, build meaningful commercial work, and grow into a lead role within a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and showreel with a short note about yourself.

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