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Video Editor

Infobahn Softworld Inc, San Francisco Bay Area, United States


Business Title: Video Editor / Animator

Location: Remote. US time zones.

Minimum Education Required: Work experience is more important.

Interview Process: Screening, internal portfolio/reel review, + interview

Must haves:

1. Editing in Premiere

2. Animating in after effects

3. Animation in 3d all backed by a reel/portfolio

Job Description:

is reimagining how we enable our global sales, customer success, and partner teams to drive customer value. The Video Editor / Animator plays a critical role in shaping how our stories are experienced by transforming business concepts, product narratives, and real-world outcomes into engaging, high-impact enablement content.

In this role, you will create compelling, narrative-driven video experiences for Autodesk Explore, our next-generation enablement platform. You will create documentary-style video and high-end motion graphics to deliver content that is both emotionally engaging and instructionally effective for micro-enablement.

This role requires strong editorial instincts and advanced animation skills. You will work across interviews, live-action footage, and fully designed sequences, leveraging 2D and 3D motion graphics to explain complex ideas, elevate storytelling, and bring product narratives to life.

Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality video content from raw footage to final delivery, including interviews, documentary-style segments, explainers, and micro-enablement modules

• Shape compelling narrative arcs using documentary storytelling techniques, especially from interview-driven and unscripted content

• Translate complex product, sales, and business concepts into clear, engaging visual stories

• Design and produce motion graphics and animation (2D and 3D) that enhance storytelling and enablement impact

• Create high-end product explainers, combining live-action footage with graphics and animation

• Apply advanced color grading, sound design, and finishing techniques to elevate production quality

• Work across a variety of visual and storytelling styles (documentary, instructional, branded, narrative-driven enablement)

• Collaborate with enablement experience designers, writers, SMEs, producers, and stakeholders to bring concepts to life

• Integrate graphics, typography, and visual systems that align with brand and platform standards

• Deliver well-organized project files and assets, ensuring smooth collaboration with cross-functional teams

• Iterate on content based on feedback, performance data, and evolving enablement needs

• Stay current with emerging tools, techniques, and trends in video, animation, and AI-assisted production

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in video editing and motion design/animation

• Demonstrated expertise in documentary-style editing, including working with interviews and real-world footage

• Advanced proficiency in industry-standard tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Maya/Cinema 4D/Blender, DaVinci Resolve, or similar)

• Strong skills in color grading, pacing, visual storytelling, and sound integration

• Proven ability to create high-quality motion graphics, including typography, UI-style visuals, and animated explainers

• Experience working with 3D elements to enhance storytelling and product visualization

• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, engaging, and visually compelling content

• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deliverables

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional creative and business teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in documentary filmmaking, branded content, or corporate motion graphics

• Experience creating micro-enablement or short-form instructional content

• Strong understanding of story structure, pacing, and emotional impact

• Experience producing product explainer videos or SaaS/technical storytelling content

• Familiarity with sales enablement or enterprise enablement environments

• Experience incorporating data, UI, or product visuals into motion graphics

• Interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies in video and animation workflows

What We Value

• A passion for empowering people through engaging, innovative edutainment experiences.

• The ability to simplify complexity and make enablement fun, relevant, and actionable.