Full Time

Motion Designer & Editor

History Factory
$50,000 - $80,000* / year (about $24–$38 an hour)

Job Description

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Position Overview

The Motion Designer & Editor at History Factory will play a pivotal role in creating compelling visual narratives that articulate the rich history of our clients. This position combines artistic creativity with technical proficiency to produce high-quality motion graphics and video content. The ideal candidate will work closely with the creative team to conceptualize, design, and execute projects that resonate with audiences across various platforms, ensuring that all content aligns with historical significance and brand identity.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and produce engaging motion graphics and video content from concept through final delivery.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to develop storyboards and scripts that meet client objectives.
  • Edit video footage, including but not limited to, interviews, documentaries, and promotional material.
  • Ensure all designs maintain brand consistency and uphold the historical integrity of the content.
  • Incorporate sound design, voiceovers, and music to enhance the overall narrative and viewer experience.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and technologies to ensure innovative and fresh content production.
  • Prepare and manage digital assets, ensuring organization and accessibility across projects.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Film Production, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (3+ years) in motion design, animation, and video editing.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating a diverse range of motion graphics and editing projects.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software, including Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, and compositional techniques.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with creative teams and clients.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.


Technologies & Tools

The Motion Designer & Editor will primarily utilize Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe After Effects for motion graphics and animation, and Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing. Familiarity with additional software such as Cinema 4D, Final Cut Pro, or other animation and editing tools is advantageous. Knowledge of sound editing software may also be beneficial as the role involves integrating audio elements into video projects.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates will be highly creative individuals with a strong storytelling ability through visual media. They will possess a passion for history and the capacity to translate complex historical topics into engaging narratives. A proactive approach to problem-solving, along with a willingness to receive and implement feedback, will set the successful applicant apart. Candidates should thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability while managing priorities in a fast-paced setting.

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