Graphic Designer/Video Editor

Responsibilities:
– Edit and produce high-quality, engaging video content for social media platforms, including trimming, cutting, and arranging footage, adding transitions, music, sound effects and visual effects, color correcting and grading, and adding text overlays and captions.
– Edit both long-form and short-form videos, ensuring that all content is optimized for each social media platform.
– Create compelling and visually appealing thumbnails for each video that effectively communicate the content and encourage viewers to click.
– Collaborate with the youtube/ social media team to create compelling and creative concepts for video content.
– Work closely with the content team to understand brand guidelines and ensure all content meets brand standards.
– Utilize apps, AI and creative video editing techniques, to produce exceptional video content with quick turnaround and tight deadlines.
– Manage multiple video projects simultaneously, from start to finish, ensuring all projects are delivered on time.
– Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in youtube, social media video editing and thumbnail creation and provide recommendations for new and innovative ways to engage our audience.
Requirements:
– Proven experience as a video editor, with a portfolio of work showcasing your skills in editing long-form and short-form video content for social media platforms.
– Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, and Adobe After Effects.
– Strong knowledge of video production and post-production workflows, including color grading, sound design, and visual effects.
– Proven experience in thumbnail creation with knowledge of graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop or Canva for creating thumbnails.
– Strong creative and technical skills in storytelling, composition and pacing.
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
– Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members and content creators.
– Understanding of social media platforms and best practices for optimizing video content and thumbnails (where applicable) for each platform.
– Experience with 3-D Modeling and Rendering Animation a plus … but not necessary.
Essential Requirements :
English native or fluent United States
Experience working remotely
Willing to work in (Pacific time zone)
Expert in one or two of the following Software:
-Adobe Premiere Pro, Knowledge of After Effects is preferred
-Adobe XD (for website previews)
Extensive experience in creating short videos for TikTok
Skilled in both Graphics Design and Video Editing is an advantage
Expert in youtube
Video Editor Experience Requirements
Video Editors must have training that translates into experience working with raw footage and technology to create a visually captivating product. They may receive on-the-job training, shadowing another Video Editor until comfortable enough to complete tasks on their own. Previous experience working with graphics, sound, digital editing tools and video is extremely helpful. They should also have basic computer skills.