Short-Form Video Editor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Transform founder-led, scripted content into engaging visual narratives.

• Employ motion graphics, design, typography, user interface elements, sourced footage, screenshots, images, music, and sound.

• Develop visual explanations for concepts related to YouTube, media, business, storytelling, and creativity.

• Utilize pacing, visual reveals, pattern changes, sound, and editorial judgment to keep the audience engaged.

• Source footage, imagery, references, and assets as needed.

• Determine when visual complexity or simplicity best enhances the edit.

• Assist in establishing Snowball's visual editing style and recurring creative approaches.

• Propose creative solutions and refine work through the editing process.

• Collaborate closely with the founder and Head of Content Marketing, quickly integrating feedback.

⛳️ Requirements

• A portfolio that showcases more than just clean cuts, captions, and punch-ins.

• Strong instincts for visual storytelling.

• Excellent skills in motion graphics and design.

• Ability to generate visual treatments from the ground up.

• In-depth understanding of retention, pacing, rhythm, music, and sound.

• Experience in sourcing footage, images, screenshots, and other relevant materials.

• Good design sensibility and the capability to present information clearly.

• Ability to navigate between intricately designed moments and straightforward, confident editing.

• Capacity to comprehend and build upon established creative direction.

• Strong creative problem-solving abilities.

• Comfortable with sharing ideas, accepting direct feedback, and iterating through multiple versions.

• Reliability and communication skills to work independently within a fast-paced remote team.

• Experience with After Effects or similar motion/design tools is highly preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for a monthly retainer.

• Remote work arrangement available.

• Flexible freelance contract options.