PH VSL Video Editor & Motion Graphics Specialist – DTC Products

Remote
Full Time
Mid Level
Company Overview
Pearl West is a fast-growing e-commerce company specializing in buying, selling, and launching brands across multiple digital platforms. Since 2018, we’ve grown an average of 30% annually, earning recognition for innovative marketing campaigns and a fresh approach to brand building.

As we enter our next phase of growth, we are looking for a VSL Video Editor & Motion Graphics Specialist to join our high-performance team. This role is critical in producing conversion-focused video sales letters (VSLs) and motion graphics that fuel customer acquisition and boost ROAS. If you're highly creative, thrive in fast-paced environments, and love crafting videos that convert — we want you on the team.
📍 Location: Remote
📂 Department: Marketing
📊 Reports to: Marketing Manager

Role Overview
The VSL Video Editor & Motion Graphics Specialist will be responsible for creating engaging, high-converting VSLs that drive measurable business outcomes across our DTC brands. You’ll work closely with our marketing team to develop scroll-stopping video creatives for ads, product pages, and landing pages.

Success in this role means consistently hitting key video performance benchmarks such as hook rate, hold rate, and ROAS — all while delivering high volumes of polished, on-brand content. If you’re a detail-oriented editor who knows how to pair motion graphics, subtitles, and B-rolls with persuasive storytelling, this is the perfect fit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Edit and produce high-converting Video Sales Letters (VSLs) – Hook viewers and drive conversions across various platforms.
  • Design and animate motion graphics – Enhance storytelling, explain concepts, and increase watch time.
  • Incorporate relevant B-roll footage – Use stock or existing B-roll to enhance clarity, emotion, and engagement.
  • Add accurate and timely subtitles – Improve accessibility and boost performance across silent autoplay platforms.
  • Optimize for performance – Tailor videos to platform-specific specs (TikTok, YouTube, IG, etc.) and iterate based on performance data.
  • Maintain high output volume – Consistently deliver 10–15 VSLs per week with strong quality control.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally – Work with marketing, analytics, and brand teams to align video with messaging and KPIs.
  • Use stock footage and assets effectively – Combine raw content with high-quality visual elements to elevate production.
  • Maintain a clean asset library – Organize files, templates, and video components for fast turnarounds.
  • Experiment with AI tools – Use automation and AI features to streamline workflow and boost output.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • 2.0+ ROAS on edited VSLs
  • Hook Rate: 25%+
  • Hold Rate: 30%+
  • Average Video Play Time: 15 seconds+
  • Cost Per Acquisition (CPA): under $50
  • 10–15 high-quality VSLs delivered weekly

Success Benchmarks (30-60-90 Days)
First 30 Days:
  • Learn brand tone, product offerings, and video performance benchmarks
  • Audit existing creatives and identify optimization opportunities
  • Deliver 3–5 VSLs aligned with our style and KPIs
First 60 Days:
  • Deliver full weekly output (10–15 VSLs) that meet or exceed performance targets
  • Adapt and edit for various platforms while maintaining brand consistency
  • Begin implementing motion graphics, subtitles, and B-rolls to improve hook and hold rates
First 90 Days:
  • Deliver consistent ROAS across video campaigns
  • Build a scalable workflow for high-volume editing
  • Proactively identify new video formats and strategies to test

Required Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have Skills:
3+ years of video editing experience focused on VSLs, direct response, or e-commerce
Strong command of Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools
Proficient in sourcing and editing B-rolls into relevant parts of the video
Experience in creating accurate, well-timed subtitles for both web and social platforms
Motion graphics and animation expertise
Proven understanding of video performance metrics and CRO principles
Knowledge of social video platform specs and performance nuances (TikTok, Meta, YouTube)
Ability to manage fast turnaround times without compromising quality
Strong visual storytelling and pacing instincts
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience with AI video editing tools or automation platforms
Background in performance marketing or paid media
Familiarity with A/B testing video hooks and creatives

Who Should Apply?
Apply if you:
  • Love turning raw content into powerful visual stories that convert
  • Are obsessed with video performance metrics and continuous improvement
  • Thrive in fast-paced, high-growth work environments
  • Have a portfolio that proves you can hook, hold, and convert viewers
🚫 Do not apply if:
  • You struggle with volume or tight deadlines
  • You’re not comfortable producing content for direct response marketing
  • You don’t have motion graphics, VSL, or subtitle editing experience

Why Join Pearl West?
🚀 Career Growth: Be part of a team shaping the next generation of e-commerce brands
🎨 Creative Freedom: Test, iterate, and bring bold ideas to life
🏝 Flexible Work: Fully remote with asynchronous team collaboration
📈 Impact-Driven Work: Your videos directly influence business growth
💼 Competitive Compensation: Based on experience, with performance bonuses available

Compensation & Benefits
💰 Compensation: $1000-$1800
🏡 Work Arrangement: Fully remote
🏖 Perks: Paid holidays and PTO eligibility after 1 year

Application Process
  1. Submit your resume and a portfolio showcasing relevant VSL, motion graphics, subtitle, and B-roll integration work
  2. Initial interview with our HR Team
  3. Editing assessment to evaluate technical skills and performance alignment
  4. Final interview with our Marketing Lead
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