Japanese-Speaking Video Editor

Responsibilities We are seeking a talented

Japanese-Speaking Video Editor

to join our team and create compelling video content for one of our valued clients in

Japan . The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for visual storytelling, excellent technical skills, and the ability to craft engaging videos that resonate with audiences across digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Edit high-quality videos for social media, digital platforms, and marketing campaigns Create visually engaging short-form content (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) and long-form videos as needed Design motion graphics, text overlays, captions, and subtitles (Japanese and English) to enhance storytelling Select and edit background music, sound effects, and voiceovers that complement the content Maintain consistent visual style and brand tone across all content Optimize video formats and resolutions for various social media platforms Collaborate with creative teams to align videos with project goals and brand identity Stay current with social media trends and video editing techniques Manage and organize video assets and project files efficiently

Requirements Must-Have Requirements Proven experience as a Video Editor with a strong portfolio demonstrating your work Japanese language proficiency (minimum JLPT N3 level) Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, or similar) Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, composition, and visual aesthetics Ability to create engaging hooks and maintain viewer attention Experience with motion graphics and animation Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output Strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills

Nice-to-Have Requirements Higher Japanese language proficiency (N2 or N1) Familiarity with Japanese video editing tools and/or AI tools popular in Japan Experience with AI-assisted editing tools (Runway, Pika, Adobe AI, CapCut AI, Midjourney) Background in branding, design, or visual storytelling Experience editing for diverse content genres (lifestyle, beauty, corporate, entertainment) Understanding of platform-specific content styles and best practices