Video Editor

This is an exciting opportunity to partner with a globally recognized leader in the beauty industry, a company dedicated to shaping the future of aesthetics and self-expression. As a key creative force, you will translate the essence of renowned brands into captivating visual narratives, directly influencing how diverse audiences connect with innovative products and compelling stories. Your work will not only elevate brand presence across digital platforms but also inspire and engage millions worldwide, making a tangible impact on the evolving landscape of beauty communication.

**About the Role:**

We are seeking a visionary Creative Video Editor & Motion Graphics Artist to join a dynamic team. This pivotal role is for an individual passionate about transforming raw footage into polished, impactful stories, possessing an artistic eye for detail, and thriving on shaping how leading brands connect with their audiences. You will be instrumental in crafting compelling visual content for digital platforms, marketing campaigns, and internal communications, contributing significantly to the company's global brand presence and cultural relevance.

**What You'll Do:**

* Execute all phases of video post-production, including editing, color correction, sound design, and mixing, for a diverse range of projects such as social media campaigns, product launches, influencer collaborations, e-commerce assets, and internal communications.

* Design and animate engaging motion graphics, lower thirds, titles, and visual effects to enhance video storytelling and brand messaging.

* Transform creative briefs and raw footage into cohesive and impactful visual stories that align with brand objectives and captivate diverse audiences.

* Actively participate in brainstorming and conceptualization, contributing innovative ideas for visual storytelling, pacing, and sound design to enhance creative vision and meet strategic objectives.

* Ensure all video content strictly adheres to brand guidelines, maintaining a consistent and elevated visual and sonic identity across all platforms.

* Collaborate closely with marketing teams, content creators, designers, and brand managers to understand project requirements, provide creative input, and deliver high-quality videos on time and within budget.

* Organize and manage video assets, ensuring efficient workflows and maintaining a searchable library of footage and projects.

* Prepare and export final video files in various formats optimized for different platforms, ensuring optimal quality and performance.

**Required Qualifications:**

* Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, or a related field.

* Minimum of 3-5 years of professional video editing and motion graphics experience, ideally within the beauty, fashion, luxury goods, or a fast-paced agency environment.

* A genuine, demonstrable passion for the beauty industry, its trends, and its diverse consumer base, understanding how aspirational aesthetics and impactful storytelling influence perception and desire.

* Mastery of industry-standard video editing and motion graphics software, including expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.

* Solid understanding of video codecs, file formats, and best practices for digital delivery across various platforms.

* A strong portfolio showcasing diverse video projects, a keen eye for visual aesthetics, pacing, sound design, and the ability to craft compelling narratives.

* Ability to translate complex marketing objectives and brand strategies into clear, impactful, and innovative video solutions.

* Agile and adaptable, thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, iterating quickly, and embracing new challenges and technologies.

* Proactive and resourceful, able to troubleshoot technical issues, find creative solutions, and proactively suggest improvements to workflows and content.

* Exceptional attention to detail, meticulous in ensuring technical accuracy, brand consistency, and high-quality output in every frame.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to articulate creative concepts effectively and integrate feedback constructively.

* Strong project management and organizational abilities, capable of handling multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

**Nice-to-Have Qualifications:**

* Strong familiarity with other relevant tools such as Adobe Audition for audio refinement or DaVinci Resolve for advanced color grading.

* Familiarity with AI-powered editing tools, generative video platforms, or interactive video production.

* Experience with project management tools common in creative workflows (e.g., Asana, Trello, Frame.io) for efficient collaboration and feedback cycles.

* Stay abreast of the latest video trends, editing techniques, motion graphics best practices, and technological advancements, especially within the beauty and digital content landscape.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.