Sr. Video Editor & at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, Dedham, Massachusetts

Video Editor & Animator (Mid-Level)

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.
Our client is looking for Video Editor & Animator to join their team for a 6+ month contract role. This is a hybrid role and would require you to go onsite 4+ days a week to their office in Greater Boston. Video Editor & Animator (Mid-Level) This mid-level role is ideal for someone with a strong eye for detail, storytelling, and design, capable of taking projects from concept to delivery. The ideal candidate will be fluent in editing both short- and long-form video content and producing custom motion graphics and animations for digital signage environments - including retail displays, in-store screens, and branded environments. You should be comfortable working across a range of aspect ratios, screen types, and playback formats, creating visuals that are dynamic, brand-consistent, and optimized for high-impact display. This role will report to the Creative Director, Video/Photo.
Key Responsibilities
Edit high-quality video content for digital, social, and broadcast platforms (e.g., promotional videos, explainers, ads, interviews, and reels)
Design and animate motion graphics specifically for digital signage applications, including screen networks, retail displays, and experiential environments
Create compelling typography, transitions, lower thirds, and visual effects tailored to large-format or high-resolution screens
Adapt and version content across various formats, aspect ratios, and screen types
Collaborate with producers, designers, and content strategists to bring creative concepts to life
Create storyboards, rough cuts, and final animations that align with brand tone and objectives
Enhance footage with color correction, sound design, and compositing
Maintain organized project files, assets, and version control throughout post-production
Skills & Requirements
3-5+ years of experience in video editing and motion design, with demonstrated experience creating content for digital signage or screen-based installations
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite - especially After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Strong storytelling skills with an eye for visual pacing, animation flow, and composition
Experience designing for varied resolutions, screen sizes, and playback environments (e.g., 9:16, 32:9, LED walls)
Knowledge of audio editing and sound design for video
Comfortable working with cross-functional creative teams and applying feedback constructively
Familiarity with collaboration and asset-sharing tools (e.g., Frame.io, Slack, Dropbox)
A demo reel showcasing both video editing and motion design for digital signage is required
Preferred (Nice-to-Have)
Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender)
Familiarity with digital signage platforms, CMS, or playback systems (e.g., BrightSign, Scala)
Basic understanding of video encoding, compression, and delivery for signage networks
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.