VIDEO EDITOR / ANIMATOR

Job Responsibilities:

1. Video Editing

• Edit raw footage into polished, engaging videos for various platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, websites, ads, YouTube, etc.).
• Ensure smooth transitions, colour correction, audio balancing, and pacing for maximum impact.
• Trim, splice, and sequence clips to enhance storytelling and maintain viewer engagement.
• Add text overlays, subtitles, lower thirds, and other graphic elements for clarity and branding.

2. Motion Graphics & Animation

• Design and animate 2D/3D motion graphics, explainer videos, infographics, and kinetic typography.
• Create visually appealing animations for brand promotions, product demos, and social media content.
• Develop dynamic title sequences, logo animations, and visual effects to enhance video content.

3. Creative Collaboration

• Work closely with the marketing and content teams to conceptualise and execute video projects.
• Collaborate with scriptwriters, designers, and producers to ensure a cohesive visual narrative.
• Incorporate feedback from stakeholders while maintaining creative integrity.

4. Technical & Post-Production

• Ensure videos are optimised for different platforms (aspect ratios, file sizes, formats).
• Maintain organised project files, backups, and asset libraries.
• Stay updated on industry trends, software advancements, and editing techniques.

5. Brand Consistency & Quality Control

• Adhere to brand guidelines in colour grading, typography, and animation style.
• Proof and review final outputs for errors before publishing.

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience (2+ years) in video editing and animation, with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in industry-standard software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Cinema 4D/Blender).
• Experience in social media video trends (short-form content, vertical videos, GIFs).
• Strong understanding of composition, pacing, and visual storytelling.
• Knowledge of audio editing, colour grading, and VFX is a plus.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
• Creative mindset with attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of illustration or graphic design (Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Understanding of marketing KPIs (engagement, retention, conversion).