Senior Video Editor — Brand & Product, AI-Driven Motion

Datadog, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Stock equity (RSUs)

Employee stock purchase plan

Career development

Onboarding program

Mentor program

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Datadog is hiring a Senior Video Editor to own video end to end—from concept to final delivery for brand, marketing, product, and technical content. You will cut in Premiere Pro, storyboard, create motion graphics, and color grade in Resolve, with AI-augmented tools and a focus on quality.

You'll work with brand design, product marketing, developer relations, and events, in a hybrid environment designed for collaboration and creative output.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional video editing experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Premiere Pro with multicam and proxy workflows.
• Strong After Effects skills including expressions and 2D/3D work.
• Proficiency in Illustrator and Photoshop for asset creation.
• Hands-on color grading in DaVinci Resolve Studio.
• Ability to script and storyboard project briefs.

Responsibilities

• Cut brand and product video from raw footage to final delivery in Premiere Pro.
• Script and storyboard your own pieces from brief to final cut.
• Create motion graphics in After Effects and assets in Illustrator.
• Color grade in DaVinci Resolve Studio and ensure consistency across shots.
• Prepare and composite stills in Photoshop for motion work.
• Deliver versioned cuts for YouTube, LinkedIn, paid social, and website.
• Keep projects organized with clean file structures and handoff files.
• Set quality standards and review freelancers' work.

Skills

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Illustrator

Photoshop

DaVinci Resolve

Storyboarding

Scripting

Color grading

AI in editing

Audio mixing

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Illustrator

Photoshop

DaVinci Resolve

Cinema 4D

Blender

Job description

Datadog is hiring a Senior Video Editor to own video end to end—from concept to final delivery for brand, marketing, product, and technical content. You will cut in Premiere Pro, storyboard, create motion graphics, and color grade in Resolve, with AI-augmented tools and a focus on quality.

You'll work with brand design, product marketing, developer relations, and events, in a hybrid environment designed for collaboration and creative output.