Video Editor / Motion Designer
CapsLock · United States · 3 days ago
RemoteRemotePublic RelationsFull-time
CapsLock specializes in providing digital marketing services to businesses facing sales growth challenges. Our services include sales consulting, data analytics, and recruitment support, ensuring efficient and accelerated growth. Founded by industry professionals in IT, design, and data analytics, we address the market need for exclusive, scalable customer acquisition solutions. At CapsLock, we value people, client orientation, quality, continuous improvement, integrity, and strong relationships. Our diverse, global team speaks over 10 languages whose ideas inspire the innovation that runs through everything we do, from unique technology to industry-leading services and customer experiences. Role Overview The Video Editor / Motion Designer at CapsLock creates and edits high-performing video content with the primary goal of improving conversion rates. This role sits at the intersection of creative storytelling, motion design, and modern AI tooling — producing advertising videos that convert cold traffic across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and landing pages. You'll work closely with the Creative Director, marketers, and copywriters to develop, test, and iterate on video concepts, using AI tools alongside traditional post-production to accelerate output and raise the quality bar. Responsibilities Video Creation & Production Develop video ads from concept to final delivery — funnel formats, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTokEdit and enhance videos using dialogue, graphics, music, sound design, and visual effects, ensuring logical sequencing and strong storytellingCreate AI-generated advertising creative for paid social and landing pages, converting cold traffic into warm leadsProduce and refine photorealistic human characters in video, with attention to realism in motion, expression, and speech synchronisationEnhance video quality through upscaling, smoothness improvements, and post-processingDeliver polished final cuts optimised for advertising performance goals Concept Development & Pre-Production Craft clear storylines and narrative structures tailored to platform and audiencePrepare shoot guides and gather reference materials when collaborating with videographersResearch and propose multiple creative angles, selecting the best options based on data and researchTest different formats, calls-to-action, and visual approaches AI Tools & Optimization Research, test, and integrate new AI tools into the production workflow to improve efficiency and output qualityExperiment with AI-assisted editing techniques including avatar generation, voice synthesis, and automated post-productionUse AI tools to reduce production time without compromising quality Analytics & Performance Analyse video performance metrics and use insights to optimise creativeRun A/B tests on formats, hooks, CTAs, and creative elements — monitor and document results promptlyBuild deep product knowledge and apply it to data-driven creative decisions Collaboration & Trend Integration Work closely with the Creative Director, copywriters, marketers, and designers to ensure creative alignmentTrack and apply the latest video trends, viral formats, and platform-specific featuresDocument all tasks clearly in ClickUp per team standards Requirements: Must-Have Skills Full post-production capability: cutting, titling, colour correction, After Effects, sound mixingStrong command of video rhythm, pacing, transitions, typography, and sound designSkills in improving video quality — sharpness, smoothness, upscalingHands-on experience creating AI-generated video from scratch or from referencesAbility to produce realistic human characters in video, including lip-sync and speech-to-movement synchronisationDeep enough understanding of video editing to speak the language and spot problems earlyAbility to work from a detailed brief and proactively propose creative solutionsComfort collaborating with a Creative Director on iterations and new concepts Technical Skills 2+ years of experience in video editing, post-production, or motion design as a primary disciplineAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. Desktop-based editing is required — portfolios built on mobile-only tools such as CapCut will not be consideredExperience working within an agency or structured in-house team, with established workflows and reporting linesWorking experience with AI video tools: Veo, Higgsfield, Runway, Kling, HeyGen, or similarExperience with AI image generation tools: Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, or similarSolid understanding of video formats for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and FacebookComfortable reviewing performance analytics and iterating based on dataUpper-intermediate English (B2) or higher Soft Skills Curious to explore new tools, formats, and creative approachesAdaptable to shifting priorities and fast-paced team dynamicsHigh execution speed without compromising qualityConsistent on-time delivery and strong attention to deadlinesStrong attention to detail, especially around compliance and brand guidelinesCritical thinking and a problem-solving mindsetClear, professional communication and team collaboration skillsInitiative to find solutions even when processes are undefined Why do we deserve your attention? Not only do we offer fair and competitive pay, but we also provide perks and benefits that support your well-being and growth. Here are some of them: Remote Work We are a truly remote-first company. You choose where you feel the most productive and comfortable to make an impact. Paid Time Off Work-life balance matters to us, and we support it with paid time off for rest, personal time, or simply doing what makes you happy. Ongoing Learning We believe in curiosity and growth. That’s why we support continuous learning with workshops, online courses, conferences, and certifications. Home Office We help you set up your perfect workspace by covering equipment and furniture expenses, so you can do your best work from home. Physical Well-Being From gym memberships and yoga classes to home workout equipment or even a bicycle, we give you the flexibility to stay active your way. Unlimited Sick Days Your health matters. Take the time you need to rest and recover - we’ll be here when you’re ready to return. Medical Coverage We support you and your family with reimbursement for medical insurance and health-related expenses, including dental care and psychological support. Co-Working Space If you sometimes crave a change of scenery or more social interaction, we’ll cover the full cost of a co-working space. Fun Stuff From gaming nights and fitness challenges to annual retreats at world-class resorts, we make sure there’s never a shortage of fun and connection.