Senior Documentary Editor & Motion Graphics Lead

Daily Mail; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Daily Mail seeks an exceptional Lead Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer to anchor our 20–30 minute documentary episodes. You will transform raw multicam footage from travel shoots and London kitchens into polished, retention-optimized digital features.

You must master YouTube narrative architecture, crafting hooks, pacing, informative graphics, and broadcast-grade sound design for a compelling channel brand.

Qualifications

• Advanced mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audition.
• Experience editing long-form documentaries (15–30+ mins).
• Strong motion design portfolio with maps and infographics.
• Deep knowledge of multicam workflows and color grading.
• Familiarity with 3D map fly-throughs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Edit 20–30 minute travel/food documentaries for digital platforms.
• Design dynamic motion graphics packages and thumbnails.
• Build cinematic soundscapes using Premiere Pro/Audition.
• Colour grade multi-camera footage (S-Log3/S-Cinetone).
• Collaborate on channel identity and packaging with the EP.

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Audition

DaVinci Resolve

Blender

Cinema 4D

Color grading

Multicam editing

Long-form editing

Job description

Daily Mail seeks an exceptional Lead Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer to anchor our 20–30 minute documentary episodes. You will transform raw multicam footage from travel shoots and London kitchens into polished, retention-optimized digital features.

You must master YouTube narrative architecture, crafting hooks, pacing, informative graphics, and broadcast-grade sound design for a compelling channel brand.