About the Role
Wonder Studios is seeking a Lead Editor to manage client projects, social content, pitch materials, and internal assets. This role requires hands-on editing with the ability to lead a small team and deliver high-quality work quickly.
Responsibilities
- Lead editor across client deliverables, social content, pitch videos and internal projects
- Create fast-turnaround social assets and brand content often working across multiple briefs simultaneously
- Use After Effects for motion graphics, compositing, titles and visual polish
- Collaborate with Creative Directors and producers to understand briefs and deliver to time
- Day-to-day management of the junior editor and freelance editors as the team grows
- Build and maintain a small editors pod; delegating briefs, reviewing cuts, maintaining quality
- Work with Production to plan edit schedules, flag capacity issues and manage turnaround expectations
- Support pitch production: quick-turn concept videos, demo reels, deck animations
- Collaborate with AI artists and creative technologists
Requirements
- 4+ years of editing experience in a commercial, agency or production environment
- Fast output mindset: comfortable with high volume without losing quality
- Organised self-starter: can manage multiple briefs, set your own priorities and deliver without being chased
- Senior enough to give direction and manage junior editors effectively
- Strong communication: proactive, clear, reliable
- Familiarity with AI creative tools (Runway, Kling, Luma, Midjourney, or similar)
- Experience editing social-first content Reels, TikTok, YouTube formats
- Ability to shoot on a camera
- Experience in a fast-paced creative studio or production company environment
Skills
- After Effects skills: motion graphics, compositing, text animation, visual effects
- Editing
- Team Leadership
- Collaboration
- Communication
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 4+ years of editing experience
- Senior
About the Company
- Wonder Studios is an AI-native creative production studio based in London.
- We work with global brands, broadcasters, film producers and music artists: building campaigns, content and IP using cutting-edge AI tools alongside traditional craft.
- We move fast, make ambitious work, and are building a team that does both with equal confidence.
