Video Editor & Motion Design - Storyteller

Do you like any of the following?

1. Animation
2. Stories
3. Documentaries

If so, then you’re in good company!
We’re creating an animated true crime video series and looking for a skilled Video Editor to join our team. This is not your usual editing role—you’ll be combining animations, stock footage, and audio to create engaging and suspenseful videos. If you love telling stories through video and have experience with motion design, this job is for you.

What You’ll Do:

1. Tell Stories Through Video: Edit animations, stock footage, and illustrations into videos that capture and hold attention.
2. Set the Mood: Use pacing, transitions, and sound to build suspense and excitement.
3. Blend Different Media: Combine animations, illustrations, and stock footage to create seamless visuals.
4. Add Motion Design: Use light animation and effects to bring static images and footage to life.
5. Polish Final Videos: Ensure everything looks smooth, professional, and ready for the audience.

Why Work With Us?

1. Long-Term Partnership: We value lasting relationships. Many freelancers have worked with us for over two years.
2. Learning Curve: We provide detailed feedback to help you improve and streamline the process over time.
3. Meet Deadlines: Stick to agreed deadlines and keep us updated. Let us know early if delays arise.
4. Follow Our Guides: Our detailed guides ensure an efficient workflow—just follow them carefully.

What We’re Looking For:

1. A strong portfolio showcasing video editing and 2D motion design skills.
2. Proficiency in tools like Adobe Premiere Pro (video editing) and Adobe After Effects (motion design).
3. A keen eye for storytelling, pacing, and visual flow to create engaging and suspenseful videos.
4. Experience blending animations, illustrations, and stock footage into cohesive visuals.
5. A passion for true crime storytelling and bringing narratives to life visually.

IMPORTANT: We are specifically looking for a video editor with experience/strong interest in 2D motion design.

Are you interested? If so, please apply with these 2 things:

1. What are your favorite YouTube channels?
2. Attach your portfolio (please highlight the most relevant content piece).