Motion Graphics and Video Editor Contract

About the role

The Motion Graphics Artist will be responsible for designing and editing video and graphic material for branded custom content, marketing initiatives, events, and advertising campaigns across major platform's entire portfolio of linear, digital, and streaming properties. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in motion graphics, animation, visual effects, and video editing with a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling. This role requires a willingness to collaborate and works closely with the entire creative team including writers, producers, creative directors, designers, and video editors. This position requires in-depth, professional knowledge of the latest animation, video editing, and VFX techniques, as well as a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, accurately executing creative to meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable building sophisticated motion graphics and crafting compelling stories through video editing.

Responsibilities

• Create motion graphics, implement VFX, and edit a variety of video deliverables, including advertising for linear, streaming, digital, and social; ad products, graphics packages, event collateral, interstitials, sizzle reels, case studies, and more
• This position requires a strong attention to detail and expert familiarity with the following techniques:
  • 2D and 3D Animation
  • Motion Tracking
  • Keying
  • Rotoscoping
  • Compositing
  • Color Correcting
  • Retouching
  • Typography
  • AI tools
  • Video Editing
• Respond to feedback from the creative team and stakeholders accurately and creatively to ensure a unified vision is properly executed
• Manage multiple editorial projects simultaneously through all steps of post-production – from concepting through finishing and delivery

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years professional motion graphics experience; experience in television entertainment and advertising industries preferred
• Strong experience with Adobe Premier
• Intimate knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro; Cinema 4D and Element 3D a plus
• Professional video editing capabilities required
• Fluency with Adobe Creative Suite; specifically Photoshop, Illustrator
• Familiar with all relevant video formats and codecs
• Strong understanding of the most current design and animation trends
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting tight deadlines
• Self-motivated and comfortable collaborating in a team environment

Schedule

9/11/26 – 1/4/27. 40 hours per week. Hybrid: You must be able to be onsite in LA or NYC as needed (once per week).

Pay

$40/hr