Now Hiring · Editors

We're hiring
editors for
ongoing work.

Weng Studios edits long-form storytelling and cinematic videos for creators and brands, plus short form too. This isn't a one-off gig. It's an ongoing relationship with real creative work.

This application takes about 4 minutes. Be honest. It saves us both time. We read every response.

8 sections. All required fields are marked with a red asterisk.

Section 1 of 8

The Basics

Let's start simple. Who are you and where can we see your work?

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Section 2 of 8

Tools & Workflow

We finish every video in DaVinci Resolve. This section matters a lot.

What's your primary editing software? key filter
DaVinci Resolve
Adobe Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro
Other
Have you used Dropbox and Frame.io in a workflow before?
Both
Frame.io only
Dropbox only
Neither, willing to learn
Can you color grade?
Yes, it's part of my workflow
Somewhat — basic corrections
No
Section 3 of 8

Understanding the Role

We need a specific kind of editor. Make sure this is actually your lane.

How long have you been editing professionally?
Under 1 year
1–2 years
3–5 years
5+ years
This role is assembly only: footage sorted into tiers, cut into a timeline in story order with temp music and a strong hook. Color, sound, and final polish are done separately. Is that your lane? key filter
Yes, that's exactly my lane
Yes, but I'd prefer full finishing work too
No, I only do full finished edits
Can you create Instagram edits and cuts?
Yes, regularly
Yes, occasionally
No
Comfortable working to a written brief + style guide per client?
Yes, I work to briefs all the time
Yes, with some onboarding
I prefer creative freedom
Section 4 of 8

Speed & Capacity

Volume and turnaround are non-negotiable. Be honest with yourself here.

Turnaround on a 12–16 min assembly from 4–10hrs of raw footage? key filter
Under 48 hours
2 to 3 days
4 to 5 days
6+ days
How many videos can you reliably deliver per week? key filter
1
2 to 3
4+
Depends, I'll explain at the end
Are you solo or do you have a team?
Solo
Small team, can scale with volume
When could you start? key filter
This week
Within 2 weeks
Later
Section 5 of 8

Style Fit

Watch one of these videos before answering. This is the energy and quality we're going for.

Example Video 1
youtube.com/watch?v=v9Jri-i_hNI
Example Video 2
youtube.com/watch?v=CsY4Ugt8Q9I
How confident are you matching this style?
Very confident, this is my style
Confident, I can match it
I'd need some reps to get there
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Section 6 of 8

Rate

Be honest, we won't lowball good people. Assembly only, no color or graphics needed.

Section 7 of 8

In Your Own Words

These are the only open-ended questions. Keep it tight. We read every word.

Section 8 of 8

One Last Thing

Every editor starts with a free trial before committing to ongoing work. This is how we make sure it's a real fit for both sides.

Are you open to a free trial period?
Yes, I'm in
No

Your response is sent directly to Ethan.

Application Received.

Our team reviews every application carefully. If you're a fit, you'll hear from us within a few days. No ghosting.

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