Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor

assist-world· Operations
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📍 South AfricaMarketing/SEO/Full Time💰 USD 2K–2K

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About The Role We are seeking a Senior Performance Video Editor & Ad Designer who lives and breathes direct-response marketing. Your mission is: conduct deep ad research, take raw assets, UGC, AI generations, and product footage, and engineer them from scratch into high-converting Meta Ads. You are not just a task executor; you are a creative scientist, you are able to make psychologically engaging, scroll-stopping ads that drive immediate revenue. You will work closely with our creative strategists to research, create, analyze, iterate, and launch high volumes of winning creatives based on hard data. Core Responsibilities 1. Elite Ad Research & Creative Analysis a.Creative Analysis: You are a professional level user of Motion or similar creative analytics tools to analyze creative performance. You don't wait for media buyers to tell you what's working; you live in the analytics dashboards and pull your own insights. b. Metric Based Diagnosis: You possess a senior level understanding of ad data. You know exactly how to diagnose a failing ad by reading Hook Rate, Hold Rate, Outbound CTR, and CPA, and you know exactly what visual levers to pull to fix them. c. Competitive Research: Conduct daily, relentless ad research. You know how to mine the Facebook Ad Library, TikTok Creative Center, YouTube shorts, and other content sources to spot emerging trends, winning angles, and pattern-interrupt styles before they peak. 2. High-Volume Direct Response Ad Creation a.Ad Production: Create cohesive, high-converting static ads & video ads from the ground up using raw footage, UGC, AI-generated assets, and product B-roll. b.Mastery Of Hooks: Design scroll-stopping visual and auditory hooks for the critical first 3 seconds of every ad to maximize thumb-stop ratios. c.Requirements & Qualifications: Pacing & Retention: Execute aggressive, fast-paced editing styles designed specifically for social media feeds. You know exactly when a clip lingers too long and how to use punch-ins, B-roll cutaways, and interesting transitions to keep viewer retention high. 3. Visual & Sound Design a.Dynamic Typography: Create bold, highly readable, native-looking text overlays and captions that drive the narrative even when the sound is off. b.Audio Engineering: Apply high-impact sound design (whooshes, pops, risers) and mix AI voiceovers (ElevenLabs) with background tracks to elevate the production value and drive emotional engagement. 4. Rapid Iteration & Data-Driven Adjustments a.Iterations: Take baseline winning ads and rapidly produce iterations/variations (testing new hooks, new CTAs, different voiceovers, or pacing changes) to combat ad fatigue and scale spend. b. Surgical Fixes: Use your Motion data insights to execute immediate, surgical creative solutions to fix drop-off points mid-funnel.   5. Asset Utilization a. Seamlessly utilize the modular templates, 3D anatomical animations, and asset libraries built by our Systems Architects to maintain brand consistency while creating at maximum speed.

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What is the salary for the Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor role at assist-world?
The listed salary for this Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor position at assist-world is USD 2K–2K. This is an Marketing/SEO/Full Time role.
Where is the Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor position at assist-world located?
This Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor role at assist-world is based in South Africa. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor role at assist-world full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Marketing/SEO/Full Time position. It is posted as a Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor role in the Operations department at assist-world.
Which team or department does the Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor at assist-world belong to?
This Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor position is part of the Operations department at assist-world. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor job at assist-world posted?
This Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor position at assist-world was posted on Apr 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Performance Ad Designer/Editor
assist-world · 💰 USD 2K–2K
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