Freelance Senior Video Editor
S4 Capital Group
Cloud
Senior Video Editor
S4 Capital Group
contract
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $40 - $55 per hour
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Report to the Associate Director of Animation and help build creative offering for a performance marketing agency
- Partner with media buying team and clients to develop creative that drives results
- Edit short-form paid media ads for digital channels (Facebook, Google, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube), both net-new and from existing client materials
- Act as a motion generalist, switching between animation and short-form video editing
- Collaborate with designers and producers to create ads driving performance results for client media programs
- Perform coloring, VFX and sound design tasks
- Create basic 3D text animations when required
- Manage multiple motion-based projects with tight timelines and self-manage project flow
- Own revisions and resizing projects for large clients
- Conceptualize animated content optimized for paid media channels and apply paid-media best practices
- Ensure seamless delivery of online edits and end-to-end editing process
Requirements
- 4-6 years technical experience with video editing and light motion design, preferably at a performance-focused agency
- Strong ability to create precise edits for paid channels
- Experience in the end-to-end editing process, ensuring seamless delivery of online edits
- Basic understanding of color grading, SFX and sound design
- Portfolio is required
- In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite with proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Premiere
- Experience in paid media ad editing and animation
- 4 year college degree (preferably in design) or equivalent work experience
- Fluency in the Adobe Creative Cloud, focused in After Effects + Premiere Pro
- Knowledge in coloring, VFX and sound design
- Ability to do basic 3D text animations is a plus
- Strong time management, leading multiple motion-based projects with tight timelines
- Project managing yourself, fluidly jumping between multiple projects
- Owning revision + resizing projects for our largest clients
- Conceptualize animated content optimized for paid media channels
- Possessing an understanding or willingness to learn paid media channel best practices
- Self-starter, problem-solver & team-player
- Effectively communicate animation concepts, ideas and limitations to creative and non-creative teammates
- Offer new angles, best practices and practical solutions to editing and motion design workflows
- Openness to team and client feedback
- Eagerness to push the limits within your work and personal development
- (Nice to have) Experience with HTML5 ad animation
- (Nice to have) Experience using Gen AI tools for ad builds and concepting
- (Nice to have) Experience building versioning workflows or working with automated versioning tools
- (Nice to have) Familiarity with Google suite
- (Nice to have) B2C and B2B experience
