Video Editor / Motion Graphics Job at Saatva in Los Angeles

Overview

Video Editor / Motion Graphics role at Saatva. This full-time position will join the Creative Marketing team and work with the Social Media Creator and broader creative team to transform raw footage into polished, high-performing content.

What You'll Do

• Edit engaging video content: produce short-form and long-form videos for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and paid social campaigns. Work with multiple camera sources, including iPhone, DSLR, and higher-end systems.
• Design motion graphics and animations: create titles, lower-thirds, text treatments, product callouts, infographics, and brand animations that elevate content.
• Enhance storytelling: ensure videos are paced and designed to maximize engagement while reflecting Saatva's luxury brand voice.
• Collaborate with creative partners: work with the Social Media Creator, in-house directors, writers, creative directors, and marketing team to bring scripts and storyboards to life.
• Optimize content for platforms: export and adapt content to correct formats, aspect ratios, and lengths across social and digital platforms.
• Maintain visual consistency: apply brand guidelines across edits and motion graphics for a cohesive look and feel.
• Experiment with styles and trends: stay on top of motion graphics and editing trends, bringing fresh ideas to Saatva's output.
• Manage media assets: organize and maintain Saatva's video and graphics library for easy access and future use.
• Support campaign storytelling: edit longer-form videos for brand campaigns, product education, blog promotion, and event coverage.
• Location: on-site at the Saatva Studio in Hollywood.

What You'll Need

• Proven video editing experience with a strong portfolio of short-form, long-form, and social-first content.
• Motion graphics expertise with After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar tools; ability to create professional animations and graphic elements.
• Eye for detail and design: balance brand guidelines with creative flair to deliver engaging, luxury-quality content.
• Storytelling instincts: understanding of pacing, rhythm, and visual flow in social and branded content.
• Collaboration skills: comfortable working with a creative team, taking direction, and refining raw concepts into finished work.
• Adaptability: able to deliver quick-turn edits for fast-moving campaigns while managing multiple projects.
• Knowledge of social formats: familiarity with technical requirements and best practices for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.

Bonus Skills & Experience

• Experience producing content for luxury brands or in high-end advertising is a strong plus.
• Motion graphics skills, including working with templates and creating graphics from scratch using After Effects or similar tools.
• Experience with color grading in Adobe Premiere or DaVinci Resolve.
• Experience with sound design and improving voice-over audio.

What’s In It For You

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation time
• Bonus opportunities
• 401K employer match
• FSA/HSA/commuter benefits
• Employee referral bonus program
• Discounts on employee purchases and friends-and-family products
• A supportive and dynamic team environment

Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Saatva is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusiveness. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, selection, compensation, and benefits.