Video Editor

Gekko Marketing; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gekko Marketing is seeking a motivated Video Editor to craft storytelling-led, visually engaging content across platforms, shaping material from raw footage through final delivery with both creative and technical precision.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of hands-on experience, proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects, and a strong eye for color, motion, and post-production workflows. Bachelor's degree preferred and a passion for fashion marketing trends is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2–5 years of hands-on video editing, post-production and/or motion design.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects; Photoshop/Creative Suite a plus.
• Strong understanding of color grading, visual effects, motion graphics and post-production workflows.
• Strong organizational, project and file management skills with attention to detail.
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication and eagerness to learn from feedback.
• Ability to adapt to changing technologies and industry trends.
• Strong creative sensibility aligned with fashion marketing trends.

Responsibilities

• Edit video, color correct and grade, and create title designs and motion graphics.
• Assist in conceptualizing and storyboarding, translating briefs into videos and graphics.
• Shape content across platforms with the creative lead and art director.
• Build rough assemblies and maintain clear timelines and labeling.
• Keep project files organized and manage storage across drives and cloud.
• Manage revisions, versioning and delivery per specs and client feedback.
• Stay updated on emerging editing tools, platform requirements and best practices.

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

Color grading

Post-production workflows

Organization

Collaboration

Communication

Learning agility

Fashion marketing trends

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Creative Suite

Job description

About the Role

We’re looking for a motivated Video Editor to help create storytelling-led, visually engaging content across multiple platforms. You’ll shape video content from raw footage through final delivery bringing both creative and technical expertise across a wide variety of assets and projects. The ideal candidate is proficient in video editing and motion graphics software, comfortable in a fast-paced creative environment, and familiar with post-production workflows including media management, syncing, color correction, and audio leveling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Edit video, perform color correction and grading, and create title designs and motion graphics that add excitement, elevation, and modernity to every project
• Assist in the conceptualizing and storyboarding process, translating creative briefs and scripts into compelling videos and motion graphics
• Shape video content across platforms in collaboration with creative lead and art director
• Build rough assemblies and string-outs, maintaining clear timelines and labeling systems
• Keep project files organized and manage storage workflows across shared drives and cloud platforms
• Manage revisions, versioning, and delivery according to specs and client and brand feedback
• Stay up to date on emerging editing tools, platform requirements, and content best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
• 2–5 years of hands‑on video editing, post‑production, and/or motion design experience (internships and freelance work welcome)
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; Adobe Photoshop / Creative Suite a plus
• Strong understanding of video codecs, terminology, color grading, visual effects, motion graphics, and post‑production workflows
• Strong organizational, project, and file management skills with sharp attention to detail and a critical eye for quality
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn and grow from feedback
• Ability to adapt to changing technologies and industry trends
• Strong creative sensibility with a finger on the pulse of beauty and fashion marketing trends.

This is a rare opportunity to share your voice, accelerate your career, drive innovation and fostering growth. We’re a human sized company so your work will have a big impact on the organization.