Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer

Description

Job Description

This role is responsible for creating, reviewing and editing media/content that engages with a digital audience that puts our brands at the top of the automotive industry! This includes working with brand personalities, graphic designers, and the divisional leadership to create content that achieves a multitude of objectives across social media. You will be empowered for paving the way in innovative content creation that captivates our target audience and encourages them to join our community!

To be successful, you must be able to understand project workflow, digital content packaging, basic cinematography, and composition.

Requirements

Job Duties

• Heavy editing with strong focus on motion graphics
• Under guidance from the brand lead, you will create media assets via filming & Motion graphics for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, etc)
• Edit and deliver content in multiple formats (Reels, Stories, long-form, ads)
• Work with in-house brand teams to create other internal assets for paid adv
• Responsible for set setup & teardown (cameras, audio, lighting, props, etc)
• Use in-house equipment such as new Sony cameras, and other various new filming equipment
• Travel for company sponsored events such as automotive events, trade shows and conferences

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Editing & Motion Graphics
• Familiarity with platform-specific video specs and best practices for Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
• Understanding of how motion graphics and pacing impact engagement across platforms
• Willingness and ability to travel for company-sponsored events (automotive shows, trade shows, conferences)
• Experience shooting in dynamic, fast-paced live environments with changing lighting and conditions
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve for professional-level video editing & color grading and correction
• Strong motion graphics skills using Adobe After Effects (animation, kinetic typography, visual effects)

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree
• Associates Degree in Digital Media Technology or related field, preferred

Experience

• 1-3 years of prior video, filming, and editing experience
• 1-3 years of experience with Adobe Creative Suite: Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop
• Experience with filming vehicles a plus
• Previous experience working alongside brand or creative teams on paid advertising and internal asset production, highly desirable

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position.

• Travel requirements: approximately 15%

Expectations

• Location: Onsite, Wrightstown, WI
• Track your own hours both honestly and accurately

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms; with occasional lifting.

When possible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

SD Wheel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not make employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other characteristics protected by law.