Creative_Marketing/Studio - Sr. Video Editor from INSPYR Solutions
McLean, VA 22102
About the Job
Title: Sr. Video / Motion Designer & Editor
Location: Fully Remote
Duration: 6-12 month contract with potential to extend
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
We are looking for a person with a passion for consumer centric storytelling video and motion development, from ideation to production. You'll help us grow our global campaign and content marketing efforts, which aims to inspire customers, increase loyalty to our brands and drive revenue through exceptional content and partnerships. You will conceptualize, storyboard and execute creative solutions that consistently and clearly communicate the portfolio brand identity, positioning and messaging through all campaign and content marketing areas (including video assets for web, broadcasting, ooh, social, events, and more) while effectively communicating the strategic intent for each tactic.
The ideal candidate will have a wide range of video and motion creation capabilities and experience, with a strong background in design.
What will I be doing?
As part of the Creative Studio, the Sr. Video / Motion Designer & Editor will be responsible for assisting the Content, Media and Partnerships Team in the management, ideation, and development of internal and customer facing video and motion content.
More specifically, you will:
- Proactively understand and gain knowledge of our portfolio of brands, target audiences and competitor activities.
- Develop creative ideas and concepts, often in partnership with Creative Director, Art Director, Senior Designers and Copywriters.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to interpret creative briefs.
- Develop compelling creative solutions across video touch points with a customer-first lens.
- Responsible for seeing all projects through from concept, production and delivery.
- Present and provide design rationale, grounded in business objectives, for creative ideas to our internal stakeholders for approval and development.
- Evolve, revise or redevelop all content in response to feedback from key stakeholders.
- Assist the team with day-to-day production requests, including footage and music selections, reformatting of existing creative for various channel placements.
- Balance multiple, fast paced projects successfully to meet deadlines and collaborate across multiple stakeholders with different priorities.
- Adhere to our brand identity standards and guidelines, while helping to inform the evolution and extension of the visual identity.
- Work closely with Accounts and Project managers to keep all projects on track.
- Present video and motion work at various stages to internal and external stakeholders for review and final approval.
- Stay current on industry trends, particularly in the digital and social space; share ideas and recommendations for innovating new templates and design approaches
- Adhere and stay current to channel/platform specific specifications and requirements. (e.g. YouTube closed captioning, social in-app best practices
- Support Art Directors with leading and mentoring mid-level and junior creatives.
What are we looking for?
The success in this role will demonstrate itself through the following attributes and skills:
- Project management skills with an aptitude for staying calm and effective while handling multiple concurrent demands and prioritizing responsibilities
- Ability to adapt to ambiguous/changing situations and tight deadlines with a positive demeanor
- Keen attention to detail, strong project management skills and interpersonal capabilities
- Able to deliver against timelines while managing complex situations in a large, corporate matrixed environment
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely interpret stakeholder needs at varying degrees of seniority (both verbally and written)
- Motivated self-starter with high integrity, enthusiasm, and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment
- Efficient collaboration and presentation skills, with a demonstrated record of partnering and influencing cross-functional teams across the enterprise to achieve business results across multiple teams who may have different goals
- Five to seven years of professional experience
- Three to five years of mixed experience in video/motion storyboarding, video editing and post-production grading, manipulation and audio mixing, motion graphics design and animation.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, with emphasis on Photoshop, Premier and After Effects
- Experience with 3D and/or HTML5 animation a plus.
- Familiarity with all social media apps/platform, digital asset management and content management systems
- Knowledge of the pre and post-production processes, including media management and encoding video to various formats (including for Broadcasting and Out-of-Home)
- Proven Senior Video / Motion Designer & Editor experience at an agency, in-house creative team, or media outlet preferred
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- ...and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities
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45 - 48 /hour