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Laguna Niguel, CA
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Looking for a project based videographer + editor for YouTube/social media videos
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: $17/hr
Posted: 3 weeks ago
Location: Laguna Niguel, CA (Hybrid)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026
Job Description
Location:
Orange County, CA (with occasional travel to LA or San Diego) [can meet there or can meet at a base point and carpool]
Position Type:
Freelance / Project-Based /
Part-Time Compensation:
[Flat rate per project] About the
Role:
Looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Videographer & Video Editor to help shoot and edit engaging video content across social media platforms, with a focus on YouTube channel growth (vlogs, structured videos, tutorials) and short-form content (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts). This is an ideal opportunity for a film/communications student, recent graduate, or freelance creator looking to build their portfolio, gain hands-on experience, and work on flexible, project-based shoots.
Key Responsibilities On-Location Filming:
Attend shoots to film high-quality footage for YouTube videos and vertical footage (or framed for vertical crop) for short-form content.
YouTube Video Editing:
Edit full-length YouTube videos with smooth pacing, clear storytelling, color grading, audio leveling, title cards, and engaging visual hooks.
Short-Form Content Creation:
Repurpose YouTube footage or shoot dedicated clips to edit into punchy, high-engagement Shorts, Reels, and TikToks featuring trending audio, captions, and text overlays.
Creative Collaboration:
Work together on shot lists, thumbnail ideas, visual themes, and video concepts prior to shoot days.
Travel:
On-location shoots will primarily take place around Orange County, with occasional travel to Los Angeles or San Diego (advance notice provided).
A link to a portfolio or portfolio clips demonstrating both long-form editing (narrative/pacing) and short-form vertical editing.
Equipment:
Equipment may also be provided or access to your own filming gear (DSLR/mirrorless camera or high-end smartphone with stabilization/gimbal and wireless mic setup) and editing software.
YouTube Knowledge:
Understanding of YouTube pacing, storytelling hooks, retention tactics, and thumbnail/title synergy.
Reliable Transportation Reliability & Turnaround:
Strong communication, punctual on shoot days, and able to meet agreed-upon delivery deadlines for video drafts. Perks & Benefits Flexible, project-based schedule built around your availability. Great portfolio-building opportunity for both long-form and short-form video production. How to Apply Please send a brief intro about yourself, a link to your portfolio/video samples (specifically highlighting any YouTube or short-form work), and your current gear setup if you have any.
