Video Editor (Motion Graphics Artist)- REMOTE - Golden Hippo

We're Looking For A: Video Editor (Motion Graphics Artist) to be responsible for crafting captivating, often disruptive marketing videos that weave storytelling magic to sell health and wellness products, principally through online social platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their strong visual aesthetics and an ability to create compelling video content, intricate motion graphics, and engaging animations. 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. 

Location: Remote (office in Woodland Hills, CA)

What You'll Be Doing:

• 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.

Qualifications (Note: We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don't tick ALL of these boxes.):

• 3+ years in Video Editing (required)
• 2+ years in Motion Graphics (required)
• Has a good sense of composition and aesthetic decision
• Detailed organization and media management skills
• A natural collaborator, excited to work with a cross-functional team to meet goals that help the continued growth of our business
• 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
• Is able to establish priorities, meet deadlines and handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Must apply with Production/Editing Reel (required)
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite: Premiere and After Effects, Photoshop, Media Encoder, Cinema 4D and MOGRAPH (preferred but not required)
• Basic knowledge on media encoding and publishing (required)
• Experience working with Mac and/or PC computers (required)
• A passion for pet food, wellness, beauty and health is a plus

Golden Perks & Benefits: 

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We've donated over $6.1 million to date. 
• 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. 
• Professional developmentopportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, and performance-based pay increases, empowering you to progress and excel in your career. 
• Tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development. 
• Work towards our collective goals and earn up to 2 extra weeks of pay each month, based on the achievement of KPIs. 
• Celebrate your accomplishments with our Win of the Week, Spot Bonus, Work Anniversary, and Shout-Outs programs, where your hard work is not only valued but also acknowledged and rewarded. 
• Reimbursements for a portion of personal cell phone and internet usage for eligible employees. 
• For those coming into our Woodland Hills, CA office, you'll find a fully stocked kitchen and a free on-site gym. 
• Virtual and in-person company events, like our annual holiday party, happy hours, and virtual cooking nights, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.

To read more about our Perks & Benefits, click here.

The base salary range is $63,000-$84,000, plus annual & monthly KPI bonus potential.
Salary is based on a wide range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geographical location.

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