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<p>IA's corporate marketing and brand team is looking for a highly skilled <strong>video editor and motion designer</strong> to act as an extension of our in-house creative team. This role is ideal for a collaborative visual storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced creative environment and can translate brand strategy into compelling motion graphics, animation, short-format videos, and digital content across multiple platforms. You’ll turn scripts/briefs into high impact short format videos (primarily 10–60s, occasional 90–120s) using stock footage, brand assets, project assets, architectural photography, and motion graphics. </p><p>This is an ongoing, remote engagement with project-based work. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional motion design and video editing experience, deep expertise in Adobe Premiere and After Effects, and a strong understanding of animation principles, visual systems and modern digital storytelling. This is a part-time contract or freelance role with ongoing project-based collaboration. </p><p><br><br><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p><ul><li>Translate briefs into lean storyboards/shot lists and propose visual approaches.</li><li>Source and license stock footage/music, when required; manage usage rights and records.</li><li>Edit for pace and narrative clarity; deliver platform specific versions (9:16, 1:1, 16:9).</li><li>Add titles/lower thirds/simple animations; integrate brand templates, when required.</li><li>Handle basic sound design: music edits, VO sync, noise cleanup, level matching.</li><li>Color correct and match mixed sources; ensure polished, consistent look.</li><li>Design, produce and/or edit high-quality motion graphics, animations and visual content and marketing initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal marketing directors and creative directors to create visual narratives aligned with brand standards. </li><li>Develop motion toolkits, templates and reusable assets for internal teams. </li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high creative standards. </li><li>Collaborate via Wrike and/or Teams with rapid iteration based on timestamped feedback.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years professional editing experience with a portfolio of short form work (ads, social, explainers, animations).</li><li>Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design or related degree or equivalent experience</li><li>Expert working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including <strong>Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator and Photoshop. </strong></li><li>Strong grasp of social specs and best practices for Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn.</li><li>Proven ability to craft story from stock assets and minimal footage. Detailed scripts will be provided in some instances, but not all.</li><li>Ability to work within established brand systems while elevating creative execution.</li><li>Solid audio and color fundamentals; attention to typography and on screen readability.</li><li>Organized file management; comfort with brand guidelines and version control.</li><li>Reliable communication, quick turnarounds, and openness to iterative feedback.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Deliverables & standards (typical) may include:</strong></p><ul><li>Brand Animations</li><li>Sizzle reels and promotional videos</li><li>Primary cut + resized versions (9:16, 1:1, 16:9) in 1080p or platform native.</li><li>Open captioned and non captioned exports; separate .srt file.</li><li>Clean audio at platform appropriate loudness; consistent color.</li><li>Project files and licensed source assets with a simple rights log</li><li>Motion systems and templates</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Engagement</strong></p><ul><li><p>Contract, remote, project-based work. Estimated cadence: 10-30 hours/week</p><p> </p></li></ul><p><strong>Please submit a motion graphics portfolio demonstrating experience with animations and/or video editing skills. Submissions without a portfolio will not be considered.</strong></p>

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