Peregrine Technologies
Video Editor
San Francisco, CA · Contract
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$17,592 more — $137,592 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $137,592 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Film and Video Editors" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Film and Video Editors (27-4032) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Peregrine is looking for an exceptional Video Editor to join our growing creative team and help bring our customers, products, culture and mission to life through thoughtful, human-centered storytelling.
- Our work centers on public servants, first responders, and teams doing high-stakes work to keep people safe.
Responsibilities
- Build clear, emotionally engaging narratives from interviews, vérité footage, b-roll, transcripts, product demons, and other unscripted material.
- Shape pacing, music, sound, and color so every creative choice supports the story.
- Own the complete post-production process, including ingest, media organization, editing, graphics, sound, color, versioning, archiving, and delivery.
- Create polished titles, lower thirds, end cards, and light motion graphics.
- Collaborate closely with filmmakers, marketers, cross-functional teams, and company leadership.
- Manage multiple projects with strong prioritization, communication, and attention to detail while maintaining a high creative bar.
- Participate in productions when appropriate to capture edit notes, understand the story firsthand, collaborate with the crew, informing the edit.
- Maintain relationships with trusted freelance editors, motion designers, colorists, sound mixers, composers, and other creative partners, to leverage when necessary.
- Highly developed instincts for narrative structure, interview-driven storytelling, pacing, use of b-roll, music, sound design, color, and rhythm.
- Expert color grading skills, balancing efficiency with quality to establish a repeatable workflow that maintains a consistent and premium visual aesthetic across every project.
Requirements
- You know how to uncover the human story within complex technology, creating films that honestly demonstrate how Peregrine helps the people behind the work make faster, more informed decisions when it matters most.
- You have the artistic taste, editorial judgment, and technical craft to recognize where the strongest story is hiding, shape it with intention, and hold every project to a consistently high creative standard.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or Davinci Resolve.
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects and experience creating polished titles, lower thirds, end cards, and light motion graphics. (+ for advanced motion design or animation skills)
Compensation
- Annual Salary + Benefits + Equity (if applicable) + Bonus (if applicable)
Benefits
- Edit documentary-style customer stories, brand films, employee profiles, product launches, event content, social videos, panels, podcasts, and educational product content from raw footage through final delivery.
- We're building a creative team with high standards and a long-term vision.
Company info
- The Role Peregrine is looking for an exceptional Video Editor to join our growing creative team and help bring our customers, products, culture and mission to life through thoughtful, human-centered storytelling.
This listing is sourced directly from Peregrine Technologies's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.