Hybrid Lead Video Editor & Motion Graphics Maestro

Placements24; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work model

Editing suites and equipment

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Video Editor and Motion Graphics Artist to join our dynamic production team in a hybrid role based in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will edit raw footage, create engaging motion graphics, and ensure top-quality final outputs across TV, web, and social platforms.

You will collaborate with directors and producers, mentor junior editors, and stay ahead of latest editing and animation trends while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Video Editor and Motion Graphics Artist with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency with industry-standard editing and motion graphics software.
• Able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into polished products for TV, web, and social media.
• Design and animate motion graphics, titles, and visual effects to enhance video content.
• Collaborate with directors and producers to realize creative vision.
• Organize assets and maintain efficient workflows.
• Mentor junior editors and guide the editing team.

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

After effects

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Communication

Education

Film Production degree

Digital Media degree

Graphic Design degree

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe After Effects

3D software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Video Editor and Motion Graphics Artist to join our dynamic production team in a hybrid role based in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will edit raw footage, create engaging motion graphics, and ensure top-quality final outputs across TV, web, and social platforms.

You will collaborate with directors and producers, mentor junior editors, and stay ahead of latest editing and animation trends while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.