Video Editor & Graphics Specialist

Orchestra • Los Angeles, CA

10h • $72,000 - $82,000 • Remote

About The Position

Versus Media Group is seeking a Video Editor & Graphics Specialist for our growing production team. This role suits a post-production professional eager for creative ownership while staying hands-on with editing and design.
You will manage video and motion graphics production for clients in political campaigns, issue advocacy, public affairs, and related fields. You’ll oversee the post-production pipeline, from concept to delivery and platform optimization. Reporting to the Supervising Editor, you'll work cross-functionally to develop visual strategies, solve creative challenges, and ensure content has impact.
The ideal candidate is strategic and hands-on, adept at complex edits, motion and static graphics, facilitating creative conversations, and managing projects in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
Role location: This role is fully remote (within the Los Angeles metro area). Some travel required for in-person collaboration with the manager and clients.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in video graphic editing and design
• Relevant work experience focusing on the post-production process
• Experience with digital video editing, motion graphics and static graphics
• A strong command of graphic design fundamentals and typography
• Proficiency with video editing software, including Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop
• Clear and confident communication skills
• Proactive, collaborative and innovative, with a passion for social-first storytelling
• High level of organizational, meticulous attention to detail and an ability to multitask
• Knowledge of emerging AI tools for video production with experience applying them in real-world workflows

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Davinci Resolve
• Political sensibilities and discernible interest in campaign politics
• Experience working in high-pressure, time-sensitive campaign environments

Responsibilities

• Edit video content for multiple platforms, including social and television, ranging from 0:30, 0:15 and 0:06 second ads to longer form content
• Adapt content for multiple platforms, optimizing, formatting and exporting videos for short-form social (TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts) as well as standard-length content
• Review raw footage, select the best clips, and arrange them into compelling, fast-paced stories
• Mix sound effects, background music and voiceovers to match the visuals
• Design and create motion graphic assets for video editors
• Work closely with video production and editing teams in response to brand briefs when required
• Manage the end-to-end post-production process for videos, including editing, sound design, graphics, animation and versioning
• Work across multiple projects simultaneously, balancing speed, quality and budget without compromising creative standards
• Ensure all output meets Versus Media Group’s editorial, brand and client expectations
• Proactively develop and evolve new short-form formats and creative approaches in collaboration with production teams
• Brainstorm, test and pilot new ideas with a clear understanding of social-first audience behavior and performance metrics
• Work collaboratively to align with brand guidelines and stay updated on social media trends, viral sounds and editing styles
• Design graphics for static ads
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervising Editor and Head of Production

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed