Video Editor And Motion Graphics Designer

Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. (The Times of India); Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

BCCL in Mumbai is seeking a Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer with hands-on expertise in After Effects and Premiere Pro, plus an understanding of AI-powered video creation. The ideal candidate should independently take briefs and turn concepts into polished, engaging content for brand campaigns.

The role requires 3–6 years of experience, a strong showreel, and the ability to adapt content for multiple formats and platforms, including social feeds and promos.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in video editing, motion graphics, or branded content.
• Advanced proficiency in After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Hands-on exposure to AI video generation workflows.
• Strong showreel/portfolio required for evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality motion graphics, animations, titles, and VFX in After Effects.
• Edit brand films, social content, and campaigns using Premiere Pro.
• Perform color correction; basic grading with DaVinci Resolve included.
• Adapt content for multiple formats and platforms (16:9, 9:16, 1:1).

Skills

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Motion graphics

Video editing

AI video generation

Independent work

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Film/Media

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Kling

Higgsfield

Runway

Minimax

Job description

Job Title: Video Editor And Motion Graphics Designer

• Work Mode: Full-time | Onsite
• Employment Type: Full-time / FTE
• Experience: 3 to 6 years

About BCCL

Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (BCCL) is one of India's largest media conglomerates, with a legacy dating back to 1838 and a portfolio that includes The Times of India, The Economic Times, Mumbai Mirror, Navbharat Times, Maharashtra Times, and Vijay Karnataka. Across print, digital, branded content, out-of-home, and experiential platforms, BCCL combines trusted journalism, audience insight, and innovation to shape conversations at scale.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer with strong hands-on expertise in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro, along with an understanding of AI-powered video creation. The ideal candidate should have a strong eye for visual storytelling and motion design, and be able to independently take a brief and turn it into polished, engaging video content.

What You Will Do

Motion Graphics & Animation

• Create high-quality motion graphics, animations, title sequences, transitions, typography, logo animations, and visual effects using Adobe After Effects.
• Work on compositing, masking, tracking, keying, and other post-production techniques.
• Develop visually engaging, motion-led content while maintaining strong creative and brand consistency.
• Translate creative concepts and storyboards into polished motion design outputs.

Video Editing

• Edit brand films, social media content, digital campaigns, promos, explainers, and other video content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of editing, storytelling, pacing, music, sound design, and visual continuity.
• Combine live-action footage, motion graphics, stock footage, photography, and other visual assets into cohesive final videos.
• Create multiple versions and adaptations of content based on duration, platform, and creative requirements.

Colour & Finishing

• Working knowledge of DaVinci Resolve for colour correction and basic colour grading will be an added advantage.
• Ensure the final output maintains consistency in colour, visual quality, and overall finishing.

AI Video Generation

• Have hands-on experience with AI video generation workflows.
• Experience with text-to-video and image-to-video generation is preferred.
• Experiment with AI tools and integrate AI-generated visuals into conventional editing and motion graphics workflows.
• Familiarity with tools such as Kling, Higgsfield, Runway, Minimax, or similar platforms will be an advantage.

Multi-Format Content

• Adapt video content across 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, and other platform-specific formats.
• Understand the requirements of social-first and digital content across platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms.
• Efficiently create multiple cuts, durations, and adaptations from a single creative concept.

What You Bring

• 3–6 years of relevant experience in video editing, motion graphics, digital content, branded content, advertising, or creative production.
• Experience working in a fast-paced agency, media, brand, or in-house creative environment will be an advantage.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Strong understanding of motion graphics, animation, and compositing.
• Strong visual storytelling and creative sensibility.
• Good understanding of video editing, pacing, and post-production.
• Hands-on exposure to AI video generation.
• Ability to work independently from brief to final output.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• A strong portfolio/showreel is mandatory and will be a key part of the evaluation process.
• The portfolio should include:
• Strong After Effects / motion graphics work.
• Video editing and storytelling.
• Creative use of animation and visual effects.
• AI-generated video or AI-assisted creative work, where applicable.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Film Production, Mass Communication, Visual Communication, Media Studies, Advertising, Digital Media, or a related creative discipline.

Equivalent practical experience, creative portfolio strength, storytelling capability, technological adaptability, and a demonstrated body of work will also be considered.

BCCL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider applicants without discrimination based on gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, caste, ethnicity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Candidates who need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process may inform the recruiter.

Note:

The advertised role title is indicative. The final designation will be as per company norms.