Sports Video Editor
Job Title: Mid-weight. Sports Video Designer
Location: HEAD (UK) London
Office based: 5x days a week
Reports: Group Creative Operations Director
We’re HEAD. We make gear for people who love sport - from the tennis court to the mountain.We’re looking for a great editor first, with strong motion skills and a genuine interest in sport. Someone who understands pace, energy and storytelling, and can turn raw footage into content you want to watch.
You’ll work across campaigns, social, product and athlete content, collaborating with filmmakers, photographers, designers and athletes from idea through to final edit.
What you’ll do
- Edit films and social content with strong storytelling, pace and energy.
- Find the story in footage and make every cut count.
- Create motion graphics, animation, typography and visual effects that enhance the edit.
- Work across campaign films, product launches and social content.
- Contribute to concepts, treatments, storyboards and creative ideas.
- Get involved in shoots and work closely with athletes and creative teams.
- Adapt content for Instagram, YouTube and digital platforms.
- Help evolve HEAD’s visual style and bring fresh ideas to the team.
- Share your experience and help develop junior creatives.
What you bring
- Excellent editing skills and a strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, music and sound.
- 3-4+ years’ professional experience in editing, motion design or a similar role.
- A strong portfolio/showreel that demonstrates great editing and visual taste.
- Advanced Premiere Pro skills.
- A strong eye for typography, composition, colour and detail.
- Experience creating content across different formats and platforms.
- A genuine interest in sport, athletes and sporting culture.
- Curiosity about new creative tools, techniques and technology.
- Confidence working independently and as part of a creative team.
- Someone who takes feedback, contributes ideas and gets stuck in.
The important bit
We’re looking for someone with great taste, sharp editing instincts and a genuine love of sport.
Please send us:
- An up-to-date CV
- A showreel featuring your best work, especially anything relevant to sport, athletes, brands or culture.
- Take a moment with your application — don’t just click apply. Tell us why you think you’re right for the role and make sure your work speaks for itself.
Show us your best edits, your strongest ideas and the work you’re most proud of.
Don’t just tell us what you can do. Show us!