Animation Contract Remote

Video Editor & Graphics Specialist

Video Editor & Graphics Specialist at Orchestra

Job Overview

Versus Media Group is seeking a Video Editor & Graphics Specialist to join its growing production team. This remote role (within the Los Angeles metro area) offers creative ownership while remaining hands-on with video editing, motion graphics, and static design.

Reporting to the Supervising Editor, you will oversee the full post-production pipeline—from concept through delivery—ensuring content is optimized for social platforms, television, and digital campaigns. This role requires strong technical expertise, social-first storytelling instincts, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments.

Key Responsibilities

Edit video content for multiple platforms, including television and short-form social ads (0:30, 0:15, 0:06).
Optimize and export videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other digital platforms.
Select and arrange raw footage into compelling, fast-paced narratives.
Mix sound effects, music, and voiceovers to enhance storytelling impact.
Design and produce motion graphic and static graphic assets.
Manage the end-to-end post-production workflow including editing, animation, sound design, and versioning.
Collaborate with cross-functional production teams to align creative with brand briefs.
Develop innovative short-form formats aligned with social-first audience behaviors and performance metrics.
Ensure all deliverables meet editorial, brand, and client standards.
Stay current on social trends, viral formats, and emerging AI tools for video production.

Qualifications & Skills

3+ years of experience in video editing, motion graphics, and graphic design.
Strong experience managing post-production workflows.
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Strong understanding of typography, layout, and graphic design fundamentals.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments.
Experience incorporating emerging AI tools into video production workflows.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with DaVinci Resolve.
Interest or experience in political campaigns or public affairs.
Background working in time-sensitive campaign environments.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, Graphic Design, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent professional experience in post-production and video editing will be considered.