Animator/Video Editor Job at Dimensional Fund Advisors in Austin

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The Video Animator/Editor is responsible for the entire postproduction process of individual projects for an in-house video production team and will play an integral role within a creative department to deliver projects with exceptional creativity. Candidates should have a natural desire to keep current on the latest trends in editing, motion, and visual effects. They must have excellent client-facing skills and show amazing storyteller capabilities for creating well-balanced combinations of graphics, video, and audio.

The Video Animator/Editor must be able to construct a narrative story from data visualizations and live interview selects and have the ability to bring to life key concepts in investing and finance. The Video Animator/Editor will be responsible for all things motion graphics, including titling and animating data-driven concepts.

Candidates should be curious, self-motivated, highly organized, and collaborative. Experience in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premier Pro is required.

Responsibilities:

• Tell stories in creative ways using video, motion graphics, and animation.
• Translate complex information and stories into smart, informative videos.
• Animate data visualizations, text, charts, and abstract designs.
• Produce high-quality videos on deadline.
• Partner with video director, design director, and producers.
• Assemble live-action footage, graphics, voiceover, and music.
• Understand and execute on client feedback and team notes.
• Ingest, sync, edit, encode, archive, and tag footage used by in-house video production team.
• Collaborate with producers, other editing staff, and in-house clients to tell meaningful, compelling stories appropriate for their audience.
• Select music appropriate for audience and brand.
• Create narrative storylines from interview selects.
• Keep track of elements and revisions within multiple projects.
• Maintain efficient file- and content-management organization.

Qualifications:

• Excellent communications skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Strong listening, creative thinking, and execution skills.
• Ability to accurately translate business requirements into marketing-oriented, corporate-based communications using multimedia designs that engage and capture the attention of the intended audience.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premier Pro, and the ability to work with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator files.
• Knowledge of video compression/exports.
• Strong foundation in graphic design principles, including effective typography for digital media, color, and composition.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Ability to thrive within multiple revision cycles.
• Must be highly organized and detail oriented.
• Can self-motivate and work independently.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable while juggling a variety of projects.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and demonstrated ability to learn quickly.
• Professional online reel required.

Minimum of three years of animating/editing experience working in a team environment with a producer, director, or senior animator/editor.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Art/Creative

• Industries

  Movies, Videos, and Sound

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