Important Note
Apply only if have a showreel and can give outputs similar to the videos at www.mellowfilms.in
Jr. Motion Designer & Video Editor
Experience
1-3 years
Job Summary
First 3 months will be the probation period.
Timings
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Monday - Friday
Job Type
Full-time hybrid model (4 days in office, one day from home)
Position Overview
We're seeking an ambitious Motion Designer to join our team. As a Motion Designer/Video Editor, you will work closely with our creative team to bring ideas to life through captivating animations, dynamic visuals, and engaging video content. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced agency environment while working on exciting projects for a diverse range of clients.
As a Junior Video Editor, you will do end‑to‑end editing across performance marketing, social‑first content, long/short‑form YouTube videos, podcasts, and event coverage. You will also create motion graphics for product launches, campaigns, brand identity and ensure every output is adapted perfectly for each platform and format. Collaborate with brand designers to ensure consistency and polish.
Key Responsibilities
- Performance marketing videos – edit high‑performing ads for Meta, Google, and other digital platforms.
- Create multiple variations of the same asset for A/B testing (hooks, pacing, captions, CTAs, length).
- Adapt videos into different dimensions and placements (1:1, 4:5, 9:16, 16:9) while retaining clarity and performance.
- Social media content (Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube) – edit short‑form content for Instagram Reels, LinkedIn videos, and YouTube Shorts with platform‑optimized versions (pacing, typography, subtitles, format).
- Convert long‑form edits into high‑retention shorts and snackable cut‑downs.
- Long‑form YouTube videos – edit long‑format videos with strong narrative flow, viewer retention, intros, mid‑roll pacing, sound design, and seamless transitions.
- Create YouTube‑ready packaging support assets (end screens, lower thirds, branded frames).
- Podcast – edit video and audio podcasts with clean pacing and high clarity; add multi‑cam cuts, jump cuts, graphics, captions, audio cleanup basics; create short clips and highlights for distribution.
- Event coverage – edit event coverage videos, recaps, highlight reels; create multiple versions for internal and external use (short recap, detailed coverage, speaker clips).
- Motion graphics – design motion graphics for product launches, campaigns, brand identity, ensuring platform‑adapted outputs.
Must‑have Skills And Requirements
- Editing and storytelling – strong sense of pacing, rhythm, sound design, typography, visual composition.
- Strong understanding of formats, platform best practices, and dimension adaptations.
- Comfortable working in fast‑paced, high‑output environments.
- Color grading – strong sense of color grading footages (S‑log, RAW etc.).
- Software – Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Da Vinci Resolve, Adobe Illustrator (basics), Adobe Photoshop (basics).
- AI tools (preferred) – familiarity with AI‑based tools for ideation and b‑rolls such as Gemini, ChatGPT, MidJourney, Runway, Veo 3.1, Higgsfield and more.
What You Get To Learn
- Work with international brands and understand the workflow and quality expected of them.
- Execute ideas quickly; learn shortcuts from a senior “hack‑master”.
- Learn the complete process of branding.
- Work on website revamp and office projects.
- Exposure to the production side of Mellow Films and involvement in on‑site shoot projects.
- Collaborate with great talents to execute cinematography, motion and video skills.
What will help you bond with us
- Great taste in music; we love Lumineers and Coldplay.
- Original ideas over “inspired” ideas – show us your sketchbook, not just the portfolio.
- Capable of executing tasks without being bossed/babied.
- Chill and work with deadlines; we do not entertain excuses.
- Pet person, or at least not allergic to fur (we have a cat, Suki).
Perks Of Working At Mellow
- Morning tea, lunch, and snacks on us.
- Interactive and brainstorming sessions with the entire team.
- Occasional foosball matches with teammates.
- You will have weekends for yourself; we do not work on weekends nor promise any deliverables during weekends.
- Health insurance coverage for you.
- Alternate Thursday team‑building activities.
- Up to four work‑from‑home days per month.
Company Overview
Mellow Designs is a branding and digital marketing studio. We handcraft and grow brands with our services, which include designing logos from scratch to building a complete visual identity, website design, advertising, social media marketing, media planning, photography, and videos. We also provide consultation and strategic business development solutions for our clients.
We're a small yet mighty team of designers, artists, and writers. Rohit Dhongade, founder and brand experience director, founded Mellow Designs in 2018 as he observed the dire need for creative, high‑quality design. We still believe in the same values. We focus on quality over quantity. This has led us to work with some of the renowned brands in a very short span of time. We join hands with people who work for creative satisfaction and not just for money.
Our Clients
- Helios
- Titan
- 3M
- Quess Corp
- Bosch
- Gold’s Gym
- Brillio
- Puravankara
- Provident
- Nandu’s
- Zoomcar
- Spar
- Indira’s
- Hairline
- Indira’s Food
- Embassy
- Himalaya
- Dotpe
If shortlisted, the team will reach out.