Sr. Video Editor & Animator
Beacon Hill · Dedham, MA · 5 days ago
HybridContract
Key Responsibilities
- Edit high-quality video content for digital, social, and broadcast platforms (e.g., promotional videos, explainers, ads, interviews, and reels)
- Design and animate motion graphics specifically for digital signage applications, including screen networks, retail displays, and experiential environments
- Create compelling typography, transitions, lower thirds, and visual effects tailored to large-format or high-resolution screens
- Adapt and version content across various formats, aspect ratios, and screen types
- Collaborate with producers, designers, and content strategists to bring creative concepts to life
- Create storyboards, rough cuts, and final animations that align with brand tone and objectives
- Enhance footage with color correction, sound design, and compositing
- Maintain organized project files, assets, and version control throughout post-production
Skills & Requirements
- 3–5+ years of experience in video editing and motion design, with demonstrated experience creating content for digital signage or screen-based installations
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite — especially After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop
- Strong storytelling skills with an eye for visual pacing, animation flow, and composition
- Experience designing for varied resolutions, screen sizes, and playback environments (e.g., 9:16, 32:9, LED walls)
- Knowledge of audio editing and sound design for video
- Comfortable working with cross-functional creative teams and applying feedback constructively
- Familiarity with collaboration and asset-sharing tools (e.g., Frame.io, Slack, Dropbox)
- A demo reel showcasing both video editing and motion design for digital signage is required
Preferred (Nice-to-Have)
- Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender)
- Familiarity with digital signage platforms, CMS, or playback systems (e.g., BrightSign, Scala)
- Basic understanding of video encoding, compression, and delivery for signage networks