Midweight Motion Editor

7GW IPG DXTRA (UK) Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Weber Shandwick in London is seeking a passionate Mid-level Motion Editor to join our in-house design team. You will craft engaging video content across platforms, collaborating with Designers and Producers to bring ideas to life while upholding the original creative vision.

You should be proficient in Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop, with a strong eye for detail and storytelling. A showreel or portfolio demonstrating motion work is essential.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Strong visual storytelling for quick edits.
• Passion for video content and social platforms.
• Willingness to experiment with new storytelling approaches.
• Interest in technology and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Edit engaging video content using Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Apply audio sweetening and color correction to deliver final assets.
• Collaborate with Producers and Designers to meet creative vision.
• Incorporate feedback and manage briefs to ensure on-time delivery.
• Create and adapt graphics templates in Premiere/After Effects.
• Stay updated with new motion design techniques.

Skills

Motion editing

Video editing

Storytelling

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Job description

Agency: Weber Shandwick

Job Function: Creative

Job Subfunction: Design

Job Description

Who is Weber Shandwick? At The Weber Shandwick Collective, you are welcomed, valued and empowered to grow and we believe that opportunity grows in a collective. We create cultural value and help brands navigate the ever-changing age of earned: an age where consumers actively say no to advertising; an age where everyone is an influencer that can make or break your brand; an age where content can be turned into commercial opportunity. Our talented team builds brands by finding connection points in the real world. We energise the right mix of talent, using the right platforms and latest technology to choreograph stories that make a real and meaningful impact for some of the world’s leading brands and businesses. We Earn Affection, Attention, Affinity And Purchase By Delivering Value To People Around The World, With Deep Specialisms Across Food & Drink, Travel & Tourism, Consumer Tech, Consumer Health, Automotive, Sports Sponsorship, Entertainment & Lifestyle And Energy. We Are Known For Developing data driven insights and strategies to drive measurable impact Creating impactful campaigns that tap into culture Creating channel and platform agnostic campaigns that grow organically Delivering integrated campaigns that are earned-first but deliver for paid and owned

What's happening?

Based in London and working as part of our in-house, integrated design team, you are a passionate, Mid-level Motion Editor who comes from an agency, production or similar creative background. You are a team player with a strong eye for detail, a passion for moving image and a desire to create engaging, high-quality content across a range of platforms. You will work closely with Designers, Producers and wider creative teams to bring ideas to life, while continuing to develop your creative and technical skills.

The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate The Following Key Attributes

• Confidently use Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop, to create and edit engaging video content.
• Have a good understanding of audio sweetening, basic colour correction, transcoding, quality control and preparing final deliverables.
• Work closely with Producers and Designers to deliver smart, creative video content that is consistent with the original creative vision.
• Take briefs and feedback and translate them into well-crafted edits, asking the right questions when needed.
• Deliver work on time, to brief and to the required quality and specification.
• Contribute to creative brainstorms with the design department and wider agency teams, bringing ideas and a motion perspective to briefs.
• Create and customise Premiere and After Effects graphics templates where required.
• Work collaboratively with Senior Motion Editors and wider creative teams, taking direction and feedback positively.
• Keep up to date with new techniques, tools, platforms and trends within motion and video.

Ideal Experience Required

• Solid experience using Premiere and After Effects at a production company or agency - preferably at a Creative or Advertising Agency.
• Strong visual storytelling skills to quickly assemble edits and implement notes from producers and team leads.
• A huge passion for, and strong understanding of video content. Knowing what people like to watch and share on social platforms is essential.
• Keen desire to experiment with new ways of telling stories and considering how they might work on platforms.
• An interest in technology and a desire to innovate is essential to keeping our agency at the forefront of the industry.
• Have a showreel or portfolio of work to demonstrate your appropriate skills and abilities.
• Join us and help make an impact. Together, we'll set the bar, cheer each other on and multiply your potential.

At Weber Shandwick we are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

Omnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we’re focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.

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