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Crazy Maple Studio · 3 weeks ago

Video Editor - Short-Form Narrative Content (Contractor)

positionCulver City, CA
timeContract
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$4,500/mo - $4,500/mo

Crazy Maple Studio is a fast-growing company focusing on mobile gaming, reading, and streaming. They are seeking a Video Editor who will edit short-form narrative videos, emphasizing engagement and emotional storytelling, while collaborating with artists to shape final narratives.

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Responsibilities

Edit short-form narrative videos with a focus on engagement and pacing
Build strong opening hooks, escalation, and emotional payoff through editing
Be creative when footage is limited or imperfect
Prioritize rhythm, impact, and clarity over strict continuity conventions
Collaborate with storyboard and AI generation artists to shape final storytelling
Iterate quickly based on creative feedback and performance goals

Qualification

Video EditingEmotional StorytellingAI-generated FootageShort-form ContentCommunication

Required

Strong sense of timing, rhythm, and emotional storytelling
Understanding of what makes content attention-grabbing in short-form platforms
Comfortable working with non-traditional or AI-generated footage
Ability to think creatively under constraints
High acceptance of AI-assisted workflows and new technologies
Experience editing short dramas, episodic content, anime-style edits, or experimental visuals
Familiarity with fast-paced, emotionally driven storytelling formats
Interest in evolving short-form and AI-driven content pipelines
Strong communication skills and ability to respond constructively to feedback

Company

Crazy Maple Studio

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Crazy Maple Studio is a group of professionals who focuses on creating exciting, entertaining and immersive interactive stories.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Sunnyvale, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.crazymaplestudios.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Crazy Maple Studio has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joey Jia
CEO
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