Associate, Video Editor

FIGS•Santa Monica, CA

4d•$70,000 - $95,000

About The Position

FIGS is looking for an experienced, skilled and resourceful video editor to join our team. We’re seeking an individual with an excellent sense for short-form storytelling. You must possess a solid technical background in video editing, a strong understanding of digital formats, and a love for creating shareable viral content. Candidates should have a strong sense of story and be able to deliver edits quickly and thoughtfully. They are people who think outside of the box and can easily shift gears between projects. They will work closely with the marketing team to create engaging commercials, launch videos, ads, and social content. They will have a deep understanding of the intricacies and nuances for each video in terms of visual style/pacing and design while also being able to flip and change between projects on a daily basis.

Requirements

3+ years of experience with all forms of video editing, including short form
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro) Media Encoder and After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve
Excellent writing skills, with attention to grammar, punctuation, style and spelling
A team player. Must be able to take direction and collaborate well with others
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to work quickly and efficiently, while keeping a cool head under pressure
Candidates must provide a reel/sample portfolio of work via a web viewing link, with proven experience of creating engaging content

Responsibilities

Turnaround quality edits quickly and collaboratively (editing includes but not limited to deliverables, color-correction, and motion graphics)
Excellent sense of pace and timing, a knowledge for the best ways to grab viewers, and how to tell as story in as little time as possible
A love of experimentation
Be able to meet quality and performance standards of branded videos
Keep up with a fast-paced and varied production schedule

Benefits

Equity: All FIGS employees have the opportunity to own shares of FIGS stock through our new-hire equity program. Additionally, FIGS provides a discount when purchasing FIGS stock voluntarily through our FIGS Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Annual bonus: This position is eligible to participate in the FIGS annual bonus program
Other compensation and benefits offered include:
Comprehensive benefits and perks package focused on your well-being, including premium medical, dental and vision coverage, and full access to wellness services through Breethe and Classpass.
100% FIGS-sponsored life insurance and disability insurance
Amazing 401(k) program, with a company match up to the first 6% of your contribution
Generous paid time off - We have 12 company holidays. For salaried team members, we offer flexible vacation. For our hourly team members, we offer up to 3 weeks of accrued vacation
Meaningful time away for baby bonding, including parental leave, new parent care meals, and a transition back to work for primary caregivers
FIGS sponsored Uber Eats voucher for in-office weeks
Personalized discount code for 50% off all FIGS products, along with a separate code to share with family and friends to enjoy a 25% discount site-wide
Access to FIGS Vet, Discounted Pet Daycare, Discounted Pet Insurance, and so much more…
Benefits eligibility is determined by hour requirements and length of service