Freelance Video Editor, Motion Designer

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📋 Description

• Edit videos from raw footage, scripts or creative briefs
• Structure content to create clear and engaging storytelling
• Select footage, cut, edit and perform color correction
• Work on pacing, transitions and overall visual presentation
• Integrate music, sound effects, voice-overs and other audio elements
• Perform corrections and finishing work to deliver professional-quality content
• Create content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn and Facebook
• Repurpose long-form videos into multiple short-form assets
• Add subtitles, animations, visual hooks and calls to action
• Adapt videos to the formats, durations and creative codes of each platform
• Produce video creatives for Meta Ads, Google Ads and other digital advertising platforms
• Create multiple creative variations from the same source content
• Collaborate with Paid Media specialists to produce assets aligned with acquisition objectives
• Test different hooks, pacing, messages and formats
• Adapt creatives based on campaign performance and insights
• Create graphic animations and motion design content
• Animate logos, text, icons, illustrations and brand elements
• Produce explainer videos and animations to present products or services
• Integrate branding elements and follow each client's visual identity guidelines
• Create reusable video templates when relevant
• Edit interviews, customer testimonials and corporate videos
• Produce company, product and service presentation videos
• Create video content for websites, presentations, events and marketing campaigns
• Adapt key content into multiple versions for different distribution channels
• Use AI tools when relevant to accelerate production workflows and enhance the creative process
• Explore emerging AI-powered video generation and editing tools
• Stay up to date with trends in video production, social media and motion design
• Proactively suggest new formats, concepts and creative approaches for clients

🎯 Requirements

• Solid and demonstrable experience in video editing and/or motion design, ideally within an agency environment or working with multiple clients
• Excellent command of editing, storytelling, pacing and post-production
• Strong command of Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
• Knowledge of DaVinci Resolve is a plus
• Strong understanding of text, shape, logo and graphic element animation
• Excellent understanding of the formats and creative codes of TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn and Facebook
• Good understanding of video creation principles for digital advertising and performance marketing campaigns
• Ability to work with voice-overs, music and sound effects to deliver professional-quality content
• Ability to follow and adapt brand identities across video productions
• Good understanding of emerging AI tools for video creation and editing
• Excellent ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
• Creative, autonomous, rigorous, detail-oriented and comfortable collaborating with other specialists
• A strong showreel or portfolio showcasing different types of video and motion design projects is required

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% Remote
• Fixed-price projects or day-rate assignments depending on the project
• Freelance / Independent Contractor status

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