Video Editor & Motion Designer (Brand Studio)

As our Video Editor & Motion Designer, you’ll shape how Motive shows up in motion—turning ideas, footage, scripts, sound, and motion graphics into compelling stories that connect with our audiences and bring our brand to life
You’ll take projects from brief to final delivery across campaigns, social, web, events, and other key marketing touchpoints, balancing editorial and motion craft with sound creative judgment and a clear understanding of business goals
Working closely with partners across Brand, Marketing, Communications, and other functions, you’ll help establish a distinctive and consistent motion language for Motive
You’ll bring energy and rigor to every edit and animation, raise the quality of our video and motion output, and help the Brand Studio team create work that is polished, on-brand, meaningful, and effective
This is a hands-on role for a thoughtful, highly collaborative editor and motion designer who can operate independently, navigate a fast-paced environment, and make smart creative decisions from first concept through final delivery
You’ll have the opportunity to help define how Motive tells stories about the people, businesses, and industries that keep the physical economy moving
Own video and motion projects end to end, from intake and story development through editing, animation, versioning, delivery, and post-launch iteration
Edit high-quality video content for brand campaigns, paid media and organic social, web, events, customer storytelling, and other marketing initiatives
Create and integrate motion graphics, typography, animation, and other visual elements that elevate storytelling and bring Motive’s brand to life in motion
Translate creative briefs, stakeholder feedback, and performance insights into clear editorial decisions that improve quality, clarity, and effectiveness
Manage multiple priorities and timelines while maintaining a high bar for craft, consistency, and on-brand execution
Build strong working relationships with adjacent teams and contribute as a trusted creative partner in solving communication and storytelling challenges
Help evaluate and develop AI-assisted video workflows for scripting, footage exploration, versioning, and post-production, using emerging tools thoughtfully to improve speed and scale without compromising quality, originality, or brand integrity

Qualifications

Deep proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or comparable editing software, with strong working knowledge of After Effects and modern post-production workflows, including file management, versioning, and delivery best practices

Strong working knowledge of motion graphics and animation, with the ability to create polished motion design as part of the editorial process

Videography, production, or on-set experience is a plus, but not required

A strong understanding of how brand systems and visual standards translate into effective, cohesive video content

5+ years of experience in video editing and motion design within an in-house brand, agency, production company, or creative marketing environment

Experience managing complex creative projects with cross-functional stakeholders and driving work forward with limited oversight

Excellent communication skills and the ability to synthesize feedback, evaluate trade-offs, and make sound creative decisions in a fast-moving environment

A portfolio or reel that demonstrates strong editorial judgment, storytelling, pacing, motion design, and visual craft across multiple formats and channels

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