r/editors is a subreddit with 193k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, looking for a, frustration, funny, and editor, and they frequently recommend/review portfolio website, libraries, and desk chair.
This subreddit is geared towards post-professionals.
Are you trying to become a pro? Feel free to use our "ASK a PRO" thread.
Side hustle? Use the "Ask a Pro" thread.
Hobby? For fun? Our sister sub r/videoediting is what you want!
Popular Themes in r/editors
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Does anyone else ever feel inadequate as a video editor because you can’t do all the super flashy edits?"
15 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "URGENT - the Post Production Industry in California needs your help!"
14 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Director wants 1.5tb upload of .R3D files to Dropbox. How can I make things faster?"
13 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Quoting per finished minute on reaction edits is how you end up making $5/hr"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Is there a demand for a remote "Retrospective DIT" / Data Manager to clean up messy projects?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/editors
#1
Looking For
83 posts
#2
Looking For A
34 posts
#3
Frustration
27 posts
#4
Funny
27 posts
#5
Editor
: "AMA on 7/8 (Weds) at 4pm EDT with Jay Prychidny, CCE, Editor of Wednesday, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice and more!"
14 posts
#6
Video
12 posts
#7
Editing
: "Advice needed - going from online promo Editing to television?"
10 posts
#8
Premiere
: "Is Premiere running like hot garbage since their AI update"
9 posts
#9
Software
8 posts
#10
Storage
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/editors
Portfolio Website
26 reviews
#1
Squarespace
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
Adobe Portfolio
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
WordPress
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Libraries
23 reviews
#1
Extreme
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
APM
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Epidemic Sound
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Desk Chair
22 reviews
#1
Herman Miller
4.7★ from 11 reviews
#2
Steelcase
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Ikea
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/editors
#1
Technical
: "Why tf would premiere get rid of curves"
81 posts
#2
Other
: "Today was my last day in the field"
32 posts
#3
Business Question
: "Feeling like editing for influencers isn’t worth it."
28 posts
#4
Career
: "I’m being considered for a primetime EMMY nomination!"
23 posts
#5
Announcements
: "I'm Philip Grossman, DP/filmmaker behind "Chernobyl's Deadly Secrets." I've been inside the exclusion zone 15+ times, cut on Resolve and have stories to tell. AMA on Jun 3 at 1pm EDT (but you can ask questions now"
15 posts
#6
hiring
: "[HIRING] - Experienced Documentary Editor — Remote, ongoing freelance $85/hr USD. (re-post to comply with no links)"
5 posts
#7
Assistant Editing
: "Is the Assistant Editor position going extinct?"
4 posts
#8
Humor
: "Meeting other editors in real life is so boring"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/editors
Yearly
+30k members(18.5%)
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Last updated: July 24, 2026