Amika
amika means friend. we're a fearless, Brooklyn-born, salon-raised haircare brand + a friend to all hair, hairstylists, the planet + you.
we're rooted in clinical results. each product is infused with our intoxicating scent + powered by our superfruit soul, sea buckthorn. known as one of earth's most omega-rich plant sources, this potent berry nourishes your skin, scalp + strands.
we're a proud pal to the planet + certified B-Corp. from sustainably sourced ingredients + recyclable packaging to our energy-saving production processes, we pledge to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, waste + energy to reach Net Zero by 2030.
having grown up in salons, we know better than anyone how important stylists are-they're our confidantes + community. Think of us as your at-home hairapist, here to empower self-expression + bring joy to your haircare experience. all hair is welcome™.
the job:
amika is looking for
Video Editors at various levels
to join our in-house creative team. This role is ideal for editors who are
self-starters
, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are fluent in
social-first video storytelling
.
You'll work across tutorials, behind-the-scenes content, product storytelling, and brand campaigns-collaborating closely with creative, social, and marketing partners to bring ideas to life across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and e-commerce. This is a great opportunity to grow your craft while contributing to a globally loved beauty brand with a strong creative POV.
location:
brooklyn, ny (must be based in nyc + have the right to work in the US)
position type:
project base - permalance
what you'll do:
Translate storyboards and creative direction into dynamic, polished video content Edit tutorials, behind-the-scenes footage, product-focused content, and brand storytelling assets Work closely with the Associate Art Director, Video & Animation to ensure all video aligns with amika's brand identity and creative vision Collaborate with Creative, Social, and Marketing teams to support campaigns and product launches Enhance videos with transitions, text animation, light motion graphics, music, voiceover, and sound design Prepare projects for export using
Adobe Media Encoder
, ensuring proper specs across platforms Adapt edits for multiple formats and aspect ratios (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube, paid media, web) while maintaining creative integrity Maintain a high bar for
color correction, mix prep, pacing, typography, and overall polish Organize raw footage, working files, and final deliverables using clear, consistent file systems Stay current on beauty trends, platform best practices, and evolving video styles must haves:
2+ years of professional video editing experience
(level calibrated based on portfolio) NYC-based Proven
self-starter
who can work independently and take ownership of projects Experience working in
fast-paced, deadline-driven environments Strong proficiency in
Adobe Premiere Pro
and
Adobe Media Encoder Solid working knowledge of
After Effects
, including motion graphics and compositing Experience performing
proper color correction and mix prep
for final delivery Strong understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and brand-driven content Experience creating
social-first content
for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts Strong eye for typography, motion fundamentals, and detail nice to haves:
Experience in beauty, fashion, lifestyle, or culture-driven brands DaVinci Resolve experience
and deeper color grading knowledge Animation or motion design experience (2D, typography, or light character animation) Familiarity with Photoshop and Illustrator
ready to apply?
please click the link below that will bring you to our careers page where you can submit your application + resume (cover letter optional). a member of our team will be in touch soon!
we're rooted in clinical results. each product is infused with our intoxicating scent + powered by our superfruit soul, sea buckthorn. known as one of earth's most omega-rich plant sources, this potent berry nourishes your skin, scalp + strands.
we're a proud pal to the planet + certified B-Corp. from sustainably sourced ingredients + recyclable packaging to our energy-saving production processes, we pledge to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, waste + energy to reach Net Zero by 2030.
having grown up in salons, we know better than anyone how important stylists are-they're our confidantes + community. Think of us as your at-home hairapist, here to empower self-expression + bring joy to your haircare experience. all hair is welcome™.
the job:
amika is looking for
Video Editors at various levels
to join our in-house creative team. This role is ideal for editors who are
self-starters
, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are fluent in
social-first video storytelling
.
You'll work across tutorials, behind-the-scenes content, product storytelling, and brand campaigns-collaborating closely with creative, social, and marketing partners to bring ideas to life across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and e-commerce. This is a great opportunity to grow your craft while contributing to a globally loved beauty brand with a strong creative POV.
location:
brooklyn, ny (must be based in nyc + have the right to work in the US)
position type:
project base - permalance
what you'll do:
Translate storyboards and creative direction into dynamic, polished video content Edit tutorials, behind-the-scenes footage, product-focused content, and brand storytelling assets Work closely with the Associate Art Director, Video & Animation to ensure all video aligns with amika's brand identity and creative vision Collaborate with Creative, Social, and Marketing teams to support campaigns and product launches Enhance videos with transitions, text animation, light motion graphics, music, voiceover, and sound design Prepare projects for export using
Adobe Media Encoder
, ensuring proper specs across platforms Adapt edits for multiple formats and aspect ratios (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube, paid media, web) while maintaining creative integrity Maintain a high bar for
color correction, mix prep, pacing, typography, and overall polish Organize raw footage, working files, and final deliverables using clear, consistent file systems Stay current on beauty trends, platform best practices, and evolving video styles must haves:
2+ years of professional video editing experience
(level calibrated based on portfolio) NYC-based Proven
self-starter
who can work independently and take ownership of projects Experience working in
fast-paced, deadline-driven environments Strong proficiency in
Adobe Premiere Pro
and
Adobe Media Encoder Solid working knowledge of
After Effects
, including motion graphics and compositing Experience performing
proper color correction and mix prep
for final delivery Strong understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and brand-driven content Experience creating
social-first content
for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts Strong eye for typography, motion fundamentals, and detail nice to haves:
Experience in beauty, fashion, lifestyle, or culture-driven brands DaVinci Resolve experience
and deeper color grading knowledge Animation or motion design experience (2D, typography, or light character animation) Familiarity with Photoshop and Illustrator
ready to apply?
please click the link below that will bring you to our careers page where you can submit your application + resume (cover letter optional). a member of our team will be in touch soon!