Electrify Video Partners

Video Editor

• Play a key role in the production and video editing of Fireship’s YouTube content to increase the quantity and variety of output, contributing to the growth and engagement of the audience.
• Proactively source, select and import relevant media elements (videos, images) to elevate scripts and voice overs into dynamic video content.
• Collaborate closely with creators and scriptwriters to ensure alignment with the overall storytelling vision, while demonstrating initiative and producing high-quality work that meets expectations.
• Maintain organised project files and documentation to ensure easy access to assets and seamless collaboration with team members.
• Keep up to date with internet culture and news from the tech world.

Video Editor, Freelance

Graphics Designer

• Responsibility for developing thumbnail and titles for new videos and optimisation across our library of videos.
• Thumbnail Concept Development: Collaborate with our content team to brainstorm and develop compelling thumbnail concepts that align with the technical and educational content of our YouTube videos.
• Design marketing materials, physical brand extension products, and other commercial assets for multiple creator businesses.
• Use AI tools to enhance productivity, brainstorm more efficiently, and uplevel the technical execution of thumbnails.
• Visual Design: Create eye-catching thumbnails that effectively communicate the content, value, and intrigue of the video.
• Utilize image design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop) to execute your ideas and bring them to life.
• Audience Analysis: Continuously research and analyze YouTube trends, audience preferences, and competitor thumbnails within the premium science and learning niche to stay up-to-date with best practices and optimize our thumbnail strategy.
• A/B Testing: Conduct A/B testing to determine the most effective thumbnails for our videos and iterate on designs based on performance data.
• Consistency: Consider consistency in thumbnail design to establish a recognizable and cohesive visual brand identity for our premium channels.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor the click-through rates (CTR) and audience retention metrics associated with your thumbnail designs and make data-driven adjustments accordingly.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the content team to ensure that thumbnails align with the content and educational messages of our videos.

Graphic Designer

Content Writer

• Write, research and produce original short form videos for Veritasium.
• Work with Veritasium’s Writer/Directors to ensure we are creating short form content that supports, and expands on, our long form video output.
• Create content that resonates on short form platforms, with a particular focus on edit pacing, and creating impactful intro hooks.
• Develop video ideas that will delight the Veritasium audience.
• Write flawlessly accurate scripts that expand people’s understanding of the world.
• Continuously analyze video performance to ensure ideation and production is backed by data and audience insight.
• Analyse the short form video landscape across platforms to ensure our content is tailored to current platform best practices.
• Pitch ideas for branded content, in response to client briefs, where required.
• Give creative feedback to video editors.
• Consistency: ensure our short form content adheres to Veritasium brand values and audience expectations.
• Collaboration: work cross-functionally, building relationships with colleagues in Editorial, Brand Partnerships, Publishing and more.

Short Form Writer/Director

• Make the best possible video!
• Deliver videos in a timely manner and lead your team.
• Research various topics related to Physics, Maths, Engineering, and more, and propose video ideas.
• Source experts in the field to interview or collaborate with, either on-site or virtually.
• Focus on accuracy and engaging storytelling, going extremely deep in research to trace stories back to scientific papers and original sources.
• Stay up to date on new research, scientific discoveries and advancements in the field and incorporate them into video scripts.

Writer/Director

3D Artist

• Edit and produce high-quality, social-first short-form video content, optimised for platform performance at every stage.
• Design and animate clear, engaging motion graphic sequences that bring complex scientific concepts to life.
• Edit branded short form video content, working closely with the sponsorship sales team, and pitching ideas in response to briefs from brands when required.
• Lead the post-production process for videos end-to-end, including editing, sound design, graphics, animation, and versioning.
• Adapt content for multiple platforms, from YouTube Shorts to Patreon to Facebook.
• Work across multiple projects simultaneously, balancing speed, quality, and budget without compromising creative standards.
• Ensure all output meets Veritasium’s editorial, brand, and client expectations.
• Proactively develop and evolve new short-form formats and creative approaches in collaboration with editorial and commercial teams.
• Provide strong creative direction across both editorial and branded content projects.
• Brainstorm, test, and pilot new ideas with a clear understanding of social-first audience behaviour and performance metrics.

Video Editor/Animator

Manager

• Project Management Ownership of project management for the Commercial Strategy team
• Managing communications with stakeholders for actions and updates
• Providing updates and reporting for the team and wider management
• Coordinating content and promotional campaigns
• Working closely with the publishing teams and the sales teams to coordinate content and promotional inventory
• Ensuring timely approvals on copy and creative for sponsorship/promotional integrations (eg. within newsletters)
• Managing supply chains
• Coordinating suppliers and distribution partners for our physical products
• Providing status updates and tracking dependencies across various workflows
• Managing queries around order fulfilment
• Responding to / triaging initial sales enquiries

Video Editor, Freelance

Graphic Designer

Short Form Writer/Director

Writer/Director

Video Editor/Animator

Commercial Projects Manager