YouTube Channel Art Director
Electrify Video Partners
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Develop the visual concept for our documentaries and video essays.
- Present and pitch concepts and ideas convincingly to all stakeholders in project-based meetings
- Ensure that the visual design supports and enhances the editorial impact of the documentaries
- Provide clear direction for editing, 2D motion design, 3D animation, and sound.
- Oversee the entire post-production process from the first rough cut to the final audio mix
- Give constructive, actionable feedback at every stage of post-production
- Ensure that your concepts are implemented and our quality standards are met
- Communicate realistic deadlines and take shared responsibility for timely project delivery
- Work closely with the editorial team to guarantee content accuracy in visuals
- Monitor current media and design trends, test new visual approaches, and introduce innovative ideas into projects
- Solve creative, scheduling, or technical challenges while keeping the bigger picture and timeline in mind
- Improve post-production processes and workflows to sustainably increase efficiency and quality
Requirements
- Several years of professional experience in at least two of the following areas: editing, cinematography, directing, 2D animation, 3D animation
- A passion for creative work and journalistic content, with a strong eye for detail and a drive for continuous development
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to keep deadlines in check
- Clear and professional communicator – both with your team and with external partners
- Fluency in German and business-level English.
- Prior experience in Art Direction, ideally in documentary or digital video production (Desirable)
- Familiarity with 2D and 3D animation workflows, as these are an essential part of our productions (Desirable)
- Solid knowledge of project management tools such as Monday.com (Desirable)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Work from anywhere with an allowance for tech
- Flexible hours
- Employee referral program
- The opportunity to work in a vibrant, dynamic, and innovative environment
- A supportive and collaborative team
- Regular team events in Amsterdam and across Europe
- The opportunity to shape meaningful journalistic content and documentaries.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
editingcinematographydirecting2D animation3D animationpost-productionvisual designaudio mixingmotion designcontent accuracy
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunicationcreativityattention to detailproblem-solvingfeedbackcollaborationtime managementadaptabilityinnovation