Video Editor

Full-Time | Onsite 5 Days/Week | River North – Downtown Chicago

A fast-growing tech company in Chicago is looking for a talented Video Editor / Motion Graphics Designer to help shape the visual identity of our brand across digital, social, product marketing, and live experiences.

This is a hands-on creative role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can bring ideas to life through compelling video storytelling, animation, and motion design. You’ll work closely with creative, marketing, product, and leadership teams to create content that feels modern, polished, and engaging.

What You’ll Do

Edit short-form and long-form video content for social, web, campaigns, product launches, and events

Create motion graphics, animated assets, title sequences, and branded visual content

Collaborate with creative and marketing teams on campaign concepts and storytelling

Cut together interviews, product demos, promos, explainers, and executive content

Design and animate assets for paid media, presentations, digital ads, and social channels

Help maintain and evolve the company’s visual and motion design standards

Manage projects from concept through final delivery while balancing multiple deadlines

Optimize video formats and exports across platforms including Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and web

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience in video editing and motion graphics design

Strong portfolio showcasing editing, animation, and motion design work

Advanced skills in:

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Understanding of pacing, typography, transitions, sound design, and storytelling

Experience creating content for digital and social-first brands

Ability to work collaboratively while also owning projects independently

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Comfortable working onsite in a collaborative creative environment

Nice to Have

Experience working at a startup, agency, or tech company

Cinema 4D or 3D animation experience

Familiarity with Figma and modern design systems

Experience shooting video or working on-set production

Understanding of AI-assisted creative workflows and content production tools

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