Content Creator (Editor/Motion Designer)

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Publicis Groupe is seeking a talented Editor/Motion Designer to join our integrated production studio in Morristown, NJ. The role blends hands-on editorial and motion design with strong post-production workflows and production tools, supporting regulated CPG brands across digital, social, broadcast and retail campaigns.

You will light, shoot and craft compelling visual stories, collaborating with Creative Directors, Producers and strategists to deliver polished content and drive efficiency in

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of professional editing and motion graphics experience in an agency/production environment.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Strong portfolio showing editorial storytelling and motion design.
• Experience delivering content across broadcast, digital, social, and emerging platforms.
• Understanding of post-production workflows, color, audio, and delivery specs.
• Excellent organization and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced setting.
• Familiar with lighting scenarios and camera setups for photo/video.

Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality video content for broadcast, digital, social and retail campaigns.
• Design and animate motion graphics, titles, typography and product animations.
• Collaborate with Directors, Producers and strategists to craft engaging stories.
• Take projects from rough cut to final delivery with strong pacing and polish.
• Integrate color, audio, stock media, graphics and VFX into finished content.
• Adapt assets for multiple formats and distribution channels.
• Light and shoot simple tabletop or social content as required.

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

Editorial storytelling

Project management

Lighting & shooting

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Media Encoder

Job description

Company description

Within Publicis Groupe’s Intelligent Creativity business, we specialize in bringing creative ideas to life, and to consumers. By combining 100 years of craft excellence with 6,000 experts across 52 locations of the world’s biggest studio network, we leverage the industry’s richest data, through the power of agentic AI, to radically redefine content production with Intelligent Content. We intuitively deliver this through Marcel Make, the world’s first Intelligent Content agent. The result? Predictively performing content that unlocks business growth in unprecedented ways. No more guesswork. No more waste. Just content that works, working a lot harder.

Overview

We're looking for a talented Editor/Motion Designer to join our integrated production studio, combining hands‑on editorial and motion design expertise with a strong understanding of post-production workflows, production technology, and creative production processes. This hybrid role is ideal for someone who excels at crafting compelling visual stories from capture to finish while contributing the effective use and ongoing improvement of established production workflows and tools.

Supporting a portfolio of regulated CPG brands, you'll shoot simple tabletop/social first content, edit digital, social, and broadcast content while creating engaging motion graphics and animations that elevate creative work across platforms. In addition to creative execution, you'll contribute to the ongoing development of post‑production workflows, project organization and efficient production practices. Ability to light and shoot simple tabletop and social content is required.

The ideal candidate combines exceptional editorial instincts, strong motion design skills, technical curiosity, practical lighting and shooting skills, strong organizational abilities and an interest in improving creative production workflows.

Responsibilities

Production & Post-Production

• Edit high-quality video content for broadcast, digital, social, retail, and experiential campaigns.
• Design and animate motion graphics, titles, typography, product animations, explainers, and branded assets.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors, Art Directors, Copywriters, Producers, and Strategists to develop engaging visual stories.
• Take projects from rough cut through final delivery, maintaining strong attention to pacing, storytelling, music/SFX, and visual polish.
• Integrate color, audio, stock media, graphics, and VFX elements into finished content.
• Adapt creative assets across multiple formats, aspect ratios, and distribution channels.
• Light and shoot simple tabletop or social first video and photo content as required.

Workflow & Technical Practices

• Follow established post‑production workflows, project organization, media management and QC/delivery standards.
• Maintain consistent file organization, naming conventions, version control and overall project hygiene while identifying opportunities to improve existing practices.
• Stay current with relevant editing technologies, AI-assisted workflows, automation, and software tools, and recommend opportunities that may improve individual or project-level efficiency.
• Collaborate with producers and studio leadership on workflow or production improvements
• Assist with equipment inventory, storage management, and inform appropriate use of production and post‑production equipment and resources as needed.

Collaboration

• Work closely with shooters, producers, designers, and external production partners throughout post‑production.
• Participate in creative reviews, incorporating feedback while maintaining creative integrity.
• Share technical expertise and best practices across the broader team.
• Collaborate across multiple brands while balancing competing priorities and deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of professional editing and motion graphics experience in an advertising agency, production company, or in‑house creative studio with expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Strong working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and Media Encoder.
• Demonstrated portfolio showcasing editorial storytelling and sophisticated motion design.
• Experience delivering content across broadcast, digital, social, and emerging media platforms.
• Strong understanding of post‑production workflows, codecs, color management, audio finishing, and delivery specifications.
• Excellent organizational skills with experience managing media libraries and complex project files.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced agency environment.
• Familiarity with different lighting scenarios and camera setups for photo and video along with platform‑specific best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting creative operations, working within established workflows and digital asset management or contributing to workflow improvements.
• Familiarity with Frame.io, Cinema 4D, Figma, or AI-powered creative tools.
• Experience working with regulated industries such as healthcare or pharmaceuticals.
• Understanding of legal, compliance, and medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) review processes.
• Basic scripting or automation experience for Adobe applications is a plus.

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [e-mail].

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

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Compensation Range: USD $66,120.00 - USD $101,790.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 10/13/2026.