Supports editors by organizing footage, assets, archives, and rushes; syncing camera and audio sources; assembling timelines; editing sponsor segments; sourcing B-roll; creating transcripts; inserting graphics; and replacing placeholders with final footage. The role requires proficiency in Adobe Premiere and Creative Cloud, familiarity with YouTube optimization, attention to detail, multitasking, and an interest in physics and science. This is a fully remote freelance position.

Research and develop physics, mathematics, engineering, and science video concepts from idea through final edit. Responsibilities include conducting deep research, fact-checking sources, writing scripts, sourcing expert contributors, directing edits, briefing animators and editors, leading video teams, and incorporating editorial feedback. The role requires accurate, engaging storytelling and timely delivery of high-quality educational content for Veritasium’s YouTube audience.