Job Description
Pretzel Logic Productions (PLP) is a full-service, in-house video production studio based in San Diego, California. The company creates cinematic, results-driven content for brands across the casino, hospitality, healthcare, sports, destination, and entertainment industries. Its work includes commercials, branded content, and social-first storytelling, with a focus on creativity, collaboration, and high production standards.
About the Role
Pretzel Logic Productions is seeking a Jr. Video Editor to join its in-house production team in San Diego. This full-time position is suited to an editor with 1–3 years of professional experience who enjoys storytelling, understands pacing and emotion, and wants to develop their skills while working on commercial and branded content.
You will collaborate with producers, directors, creative leadership, and fellow editors to take projects from concept through final delivery. The role involves editing content for broadcast, digital, social media, and internal brand use, while managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines. This is a fully in-house position, and remote work is not available.
Key Responsibilities
Edit commercial and branded video content from concept through final delivery.
Craft compelling stories using effective pacing, rhythm, timing, and emotional impact.
Collaborate with producers, directors, creative leadership, and fellow editors throughout the production process.
Edit content for broadcast, digital, social media, and internal brand use.
Create modern, dynamic, and visually engaging edits that capture audience attention.
Incorporate music, sound design, graphics, and visual effects to enhance the final product.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality.
Apply feedback efficiently while preserving the integrity of the creative direction.
Keep assets, timelines, and project files well organized.
Maintain PLP’s standards for storytelling, polish, and execution.
Required Qualifications
1–3 years of professional video editing experience, preferably in commercial or branded content.
Strong command of Adobe Premiere Pro.
Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for graphic preparation and visual enhancements.
Strong understanding of pacing, timing, color, and visual storytelling.
Ability to edit engaging commercials that capture and maintain audience interest.
Experience editing content for multiple formats and platforms.
A solid understanding of music selection and sound design.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-first mindset.
Ability to take direction, contribute creative ideas, and work efficiently without sacrificing quality.
A positive attitude, willingness to keep learning, and pride in producing high-quality work.
Preferred Qualifications / Requirements
Experience with Adobe After Effects, particularly for motion graphics, titles, and animated elements, is a strong plus.
Experience with DaVinci Resolve is beneficial but not required.
Interest in emerging creative trends and continued development of editing skills.
Why Pretzel Logic Productions
Work in a fully in-house creative and production environment.
Contribute to commercial projects for high-profile brands.
Collaborate with a passionate, talented, and driven team.
Work in a culture that values creativity, professionalism, and momentum.
Pursue creative and professional growth within the production studio.
Pretzel Logic Productions emphasizes internal promotion and career advancement. The company reports that every member of its management team has advanced to their current Director or Vice President position through internal promotions.
Location & Work Arrangement
San Diego, California.
Full-time, in-house position.
Remote work is not available.
Equal Opportunity / EEO
Pretzel Logic Productions LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, protected medical leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or California Family Rights Act, domestic violence victim status, reproductive health decision-making, political affiliation, or any other status protected by state or federal law. The company will not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming workplace for individuals of all backgrounds and beliefs.
Featured benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)