Video Editor & Motion Graphics Artist

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Video Editor & Motion Graphics Artist to join our Randburg multimedia team. You will transform raw footage into compelling stories, adding motion graphics and effects for diverse projects including marketing videos and social content.

You should bring a strong portfolio and proficiency in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects, with a keen eye for storytelling, pacing, and visual composition. The role offers a hybrid work setup and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Video Editor and Motion Graphics Artist with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar.
• Expertise in motion graphics and visual effects software like After Effects.
• Strong storytelling, pacing, and composition skills.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging content for web, social media, and presentations.
• Create and animate motion graphics, titles, and visual effects to enhance video narratives.
• Collaborate with content creators and marketing teams to understand project objectives and visual styles.
• Ensure color correction, sound mixing, and overall quality of the final video output.
• Manage video assets and maintain an organized library of footage and projects.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest video editing techniques, software, and trends in motion graphics.

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

Post-production

Storytelling

Color grading

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Adobe After Effects

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for a skilled and creative Video Editor & Motion Graphics Artist to join their multimedia team in Randburg . You will be responsible for transforming raw footage into compelling visual stories, incorporating dynamic motion graphics and visual effects to enhance engagement. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of storytelling, and expertise in post-production software. You will work on a variety of projects, including marketing videos, explainer animations, and social media content, contributing to the company's visual communication strategy and brand narrative.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging content for various platforms (web, social media, presentations).
• Create and animate motion graphics, titles, and visual effects to enhance video narratives.
• Collaborate with content creators and marketing teams to understand project objectives and visual styles.
• Ensure color correction, sound mixing, and overall quality of the final video output.
• Manage video assets and maintain an organized library of footage and projects.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest video editing techniques, software, and trends in motion graphics.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Video Editor and Motion Graphics Artist , with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar.
• Expertise in motion graphics and visual effects software like Adobe After Effects.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and composition.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for creative growth.
• Work in a dynamic media environment in Randburg .
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement fund contributions.
• Access to the latest creative software and equipment.
• A collaborative and innovative team atmosphere with a hybrid work model.