Dynamic Video Editor & Short-Form Motion Artist

5-hour ENERGY®

Farmington Hills (MI)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

5-hour ENERGY® is seeking a Video Editor / Motion Graphics Artist who thrives on cutting fast, engaging short-form social videos and traditional commercials. You’ll craft hooks, pacing, and variations to test performance while delivering broadcast-ready content across platforms.

The role requires shaping edits from raw footage to final deliverables, collaborating with photo/video teams, and ensuring high-quality output for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, plus broadcast-ready formats.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of video editing experience in social/short-form content and traditional commercial cuts.
  • Solid skills in Adobe After Effects and the broader Adobe suite (Premiere Pro, Audition, etc.).
  • Understanding of hooks, pacing, payoff—and how to test content performance.
  • Experience with music mixing and sound design to shape viewer experience.
  • Working knowledge of color correction and grading for consistency across deliverables.
  • Familiarity with broadcast delivery requirements—files, codecs, specs.

Responsibilities

  • Edit and deliver high-quality short-form social videos at speed with multiple options.
  • Cut and finish :15–:30 commercials, including trimming longer spots to shorter versions without losing story.
  • Create variations of edits to support performance testing and reviews.
  • Develop motion graphics that feel native to the platform, not like a slideshow.
  • Mix music, add sound effects, and manage audio to keep viewers engaged.
  • Apply color correction and grading for visual consistency.
  • Support the photography and videography team with social posts and brand content.
  • Assist with ad production and web video projects as needed.
  • Format and deliver content to spec for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and broadcast delivery.
  • Stay current on trends and platform behavior to keep content timely.
  • Juggle multiple projects and deadlines without sacrificing quality.

Skills

Video editing
Attention to detail
Storytelling
Collaboration

Tools

Adobe After Effects
Premiere Pro
Audition

Job description

5-hour ENERGY® is seeking a Video Editor / Motion Graphics Artist who thrives on cutting fast, engaging short-form social videos and traditional commercials. You’ll craft hooks, pacing, and variations to test performance while delivering broadcast-ready content across platforms.

The role requires shaping edits from raw footage to final deliverables, collaborating with photo/video teams, and ensuring high-quality output for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, plus broadcast-ready formats.

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