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Video Editor (True Crime)

Contractor - Full Availability

Remote

About our work culture

LXD is a Colombian start up striving to create value and innovation for our creative community, starting with our talents and professionals that will extend to our clients. To do it, we Link people with ideas and opportunities allowing them to Xplore new possibilities, passions and resources so they can Discover solutions and new ways to serve people all around the world.

About the Role

We’re looking for a highly skilled and reliable Video Editor to join our True Crime content team. This role focuses primarily on editing long-form YouTube videos covering True Crime stories, including complex, sensitive, and sometimes disturbing subject matter.

The ideal candidate is not only technically strong but also emotionally resilient, comfortable working with heavy topics, and able to handle these stories with care, accuracy, and professionalism.

In addition to True Crime content, this role may occasionally involve editing celebrity or entertainment-related videos, requiring versatility in tone and pacing.

Fluency in both English and French is essential, as projects may involve bilingual scripts, subtitles, or collaboration with international teams.

About you

  • Fluent in English and French — both required.

  • Proven experience as a YouTube Video Editor, with strong examples to demonstrate skill and impact.

  • Excellent command of professional editing tools (Adobe Premiere Pro preferred).

  • Comfortable working with True Crime, sensitive, or disturbing content.

  • Strong storytelling instincts and attention to detail.

  • Versatile and adaptable to different content styles and tones.

  • Organized, reliable, and comfortable working with feedback and deadlines.

  • Emotionally resilient and professional in handling heavy subject matter.

Main Assignments

  • Edit long-form YouTube videos focused on True Crime cases and investigative storytelling.

  • Apply strong narrative structure, pacing, and visual rhythm to maintain audience retention.

  • Handle sensitive and disturbing content responsibly and accurately.

  • Occasionally edit celebrity or entertainment content, adapting style and tone accordingly.

  • Source and integrate B-roll, archival footage, images, and graphics to support storytelling.

  • Collaborate closely with writers, producers, and editors to ensure editorial consistency.

  • Implement feedback efficiently while maintaining high production standards.

  • Ensure technical quality, accuracy, and compliance with platform guidelines.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Monthly Fee: USD $800

  • Quarterly performance bonus up to $300.

  • Payment: In two instalments, the month after services are provided

  • Contract Type: Service Contract – Independent Contractor

  • Modality: 100% Remote

Equality and Respect

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We believe that each individual should be treated with respect and dignity and that everyone has the right to work in an environment free from discrimination and harassment that provides opportunities and ownership for all creators.

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