Video Editor

Golden Hippo • Los Angeles, CA

8h • $63,000 - $84,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The successful candidate will be responsible for crafting captivating, often disruptive marketing videos that weave storytelling magic to sell pet-focused health and wellness products and food, principally through online social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, but also including potential videos for TikTok, television, sizzle reels, and more. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their visual aesthetics and an ability to create compelling video content, intricate motion graphics, and engaging use of editing and music. This role requires a detail-oriented individual and self-starter who can work collaboratively, communicate effectively, juggle multiple projects at once while able to meet deadlines.

Requirements

• 5 years in Video Editing
• 1 years in Motion Graphics
• Must apply with Production/Editing Reel
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite: Premiere and After Effects, Photoshop, and Media Encoder.
• Basic knowledge on media encoding and publishing
• Experience working with Mac and/or PC computers
• Has a good sense of composition and aesthetic decision
• Detailed organization and media management skills
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills
• Has a desire to solve problems, openness to giving and receiving feedback and a hunger to always be improving
• A natural collaborator, excited to work with a cross-functional team to meet goals that help the continued growth of our business
• Is able to establish priorities, meet deadlines and handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Bachelors Degree

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with producers to identify common visual and short-form storytelling trends, and make data-driven, quick-turnover ad optimizations.
• Edit raw footage into polished videos, ensuring a seamless narrative flow, high-quality visuals, and professional sound, from in-house and stock assets.
• Design and create complex motion graphics for various projects, across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
• Work closely with Story Producers and other team members to understand project requirements and ensure that the final product meets the desired objectives.
• Utilize industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and other relevant tools to produce high-quality video content.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and techniques in video editing, motion graphics, and animation to continuously bring fresh ideas to the table.
• Review and fine-tune videos, ensuring they meet technical and creative standards, and are error-free before final delivery.
• Efficiently manage multiple projects, meeting deadlines without compromising on quality.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
• Annual bonus
• We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career.
• 6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, free weekly yoga and meditation classes, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.
• Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock. Learn more.
• Reimbursements for a portion of personal cell phone and internet usage for eligible employees.
• Professional development opportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, and performance-based pay increases, empowering you to progress and excel in your career.
• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $9 million to date.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level