Motion Designer & Video Editor

Pogo Technologies, Inc.•New York, NY

2d•$110,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Pogo is seeking its first in-house Motion Designer & Video Editor to create video that brings its products and brand to life. The role supports both B2B marketing and B2C growth, producing polished product demos, launch videos, explainers, consumer ads, and founder, customer, and brand content. It is a hands-on individual-contributor position with significant creative ownership and responsibility for shaping Pogo’s motion and video style. The designer will own production from concept development and storyboarding through animation, editing, sound, captions, and final delivery. They will collaborate with Marketing, Product, and Design, create content for a range of audiences and channels, and develop reusable templates, motion systems, and workflows. The role also involves experimenting with AI tools to improve creative output and production efficiency. Priorities can shift quickly, and the position requires flexibility and substantial hands-on work.

Requirements

A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional motion design and video editing, including original animation and footage-led content.
Experience creating video content for B2B technology or SaaS companies, in-house or at an agency.
Ability to translate complex products into clear, compelling visual stories.
Strong motion-design skills and understanding of typography, composition, timing, transitions, and sound.
Ability to create polished UI and product animations from scratch.
Excellent video-editing instincts, particularly for short-form and performance-driven creative.
Ability to create both polished B2B product content and fast-paced consumer ads, adapting creative to different audiences and objectives.
High proficiency in After Effects, Premiere Pro, or equivalent professional tools, and comfort working with Figma and product design assets.
Experience incorporating AI into creative workflows and interest in using new tools to improve work and production speed.
Self-starter who takes ownership, manages competing priorities, communicates proactively, and thrives in a fast-moving environment with direct feedback and frequent iteration.
Comfort with a hands-on individual-contributor role supporting both B2B and B2C teams.
Willingness to work beyond a typical 9-to-5 schedule while using a flexible schedule to manage productivity and outside priorities.

Nice To Haves

Experience with filming or directing.
Experience with 3D animation.
Experience with web animation.
Experience with code-based motion.

Responsibilities

Create B2B product demos, launch videos, explainers, and other marketing content.
Create original UI animations and motion graphics to explain product features.
Turn UGC, creator footage, and other raw assets into engaging short-form consumer ads; test hooks, pacing, storytelling, and creative variations to improve performance.
Edit founder, customer, and brand content, including interviews and testimonials.
Own end-to-end production, from concept development and storyboarding through animation, editing, sound, captions, and final delivery.
Adapt content for different audiences, platforms, and formats.
Collaborate with Marketing, Product, and Design to translate briefs into creative work, ensure product accuracy, and maintain a consistent visual identity.
Develop reusable templates, motion systems, and production workflows to improve the speed and scale of video production.
Experiment with AI tools for ideation, asset generation, editing, and production.
Help define Pogo’s motion and video style and contribute to creative direction.