Creative Video Editor and Motion Graphics Specialist

Employment Type: Long-term

About Us:
We are a dynamic, tech-forward company focused on leveraging AI and creative solutions to deliver engaging and high-impact content. As part of our team, you’ll help transform long-form content into captivating, bite-sized pieces that drive audience engagement and brand impact. We are detail-oriented, innovative, and committed to long-term success - if that sounds like you, keep reading!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Content Repurposing:
- Transform long videos (e.g., keynotes, webinars) into shorter, engaging summary videos (10 minutes) and micro-content (1-2 minute shorts) for various platforms.
- Repurpose video podcasts and interviews into reusable content for social media and websites.
- Edit talking head videos to be more dynamic and engaging through cuts, transitions, and visual enhancements.
- Create polished edits for online courses (coming soon) and video podcasts (future project).

2. Motion Graphics and Visual Enhancements:
- Add logo reveals, intros, and branded elements to enhance professional appeal.
- Integrate motion graphics, sound effects, and background music to elevate production value.
- Use B-roll footage and motion elements to bring stories to life.

3. Content Visualization:
- Turn screenshots and software demo videos into visually appealing content for websites and social media.
- Develop explainer videos that clearly communicate key concepts and product features.

4. Image and Asset Management:
- Assist with image creation, graphic design, and file management to maintain a cohesive visual brand.

5. Bonus Skills: Ability to support image creation and design tasks as needed, using tools like Photoshop or Canva.

Tools and Platforms We Use:

We are open to new ideas and tools as long as quality is maintained, but here’s what we currently use:
- Video Editing and Design: Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects), Canva, Descript, Taja
- Collaboration and Management: We will use a project management platform (e.g., Asana, Trello) to manage tasks and track progress, plus a time capture tool for productivity tracking.
- Content Channels: YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
- AI and Automation: We strongly encourage leveraging AI tools for efficiency but expect thorough quality control and manual review to maintain excellence.

Ideal Skills and Qualifications:

1. Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in video editing and motion graphics software (Adobe Suite preferred).
- Experience with sound editing and adding background music.
- Knowledge of AI editing tools (Descript, Taja) and willingness to explore new technologies.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and their video specifications (YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram).
- Experience with project management and collaboration tools (Asana, Trello).

2. Creative and Analytical Abilities:
- Ability to take long-form content and identify the most valuable, engaging snippets.
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for producing visually stunning, impactful videos.
- A keen eye for aesthetics, storytelling, and pacing.

3. Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with a small global team, including the founder (UK/USA) and Business Manager (Portugal).
- Ability to collaborate across time zones and communicate effectively with remote colleagues.

4. Portfolio Requirement:
- Please provide a portfolio showcasing your previous work, including before and after examples (source content and final product).
- Ideally, include a case study that explains your process, challenges, and results.

5. Personal Qualities:
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality work.
- Creative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Strong communication skills to understand project requirements and deliver on time.

Why Join Us?
- Long-term career growth and stability.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to shape visual content strategies and be part of an innovative, AI-driven company.
- We are committed to continuous learning and development, sharing insights and tools to stay ahead of the curve.

How to Apply:
1. Send your resume, portfolio, and a brief introduction to Upgrade to see actual info include samples of video editing, motion graphics, and repurposed content, and show both the source and final versions where possible. We’d also love to see a case study showcasing a project you’re particularly proud of!

We look forward to seeing your creativity and passion for visual storytelling!