Video Editor cum Motion Designer

Job: Video Editor cum Motion Graphics Designer

Location: Bangalore (Work from Office)
Experience: 2–4 years
Department: AdStudio – Creative Ads
Role Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer who can independently handle end-to-end video editing and motion design for social-first ad campaigns. You’ll be a core part of our performance-driven AdStudio team, creating content that delivers results across platforms like Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, and Google.

This role is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of social trends, a passion for visual storytelling, and the technical finesse to create scroll-stopping assets under tight deadlines.

Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs)

1. End-to-End Video Production

• Edit and produce high-performing video ads (Reels, Stories, In-Feed, Shorts, GIFs) from scratch using raw footage, stock, and brand assets.
• Handle sound design, subtitle styling, transitions, and basic colour grading for polished output.
  
• Experiment & Use the new AI tools for creative and faster output

2. Motion Graphics & Animation

• Design and animate engaging motion graphics using After Effects and related tools.
• Develop kinetic typography, transitions, and animated brand elements aligned to platform best practices.

3. Platform-Specific Adaptations

• Deliver creative versions optimised for platform-specific formats and dimensions (e.g., Meta, YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok).
• Stay updated with current ad specs and constantly adapt creative execution for maximum reach and impact.

4. Creative Strategy & Iteration

• Collaborate with strategists and media teams to translate performance insights into creative decisions and iterative improvements.
• Participate in creative brainstorms and actively contribute innovative concepts and quick prototypes.

5. Template & Asset Management

• Create new and refresh old library of reusable assets, templates, and brand elements for faster production cycles.
• Champion file hygiene and versioning practices across the team.

6. Trend-Driven Design Thinking

• Track trends, transitions, audio, and formats dominating social platforms and proactively suggest formats to test.
• Use trend scouting to inspire original storytelling in short-form video.

7. Quality Control & Delivery

• Conduct final QA checks for visual accuracy, brand compliance, and campaign alignment.
• Ensure timely delivery of assets with correct metadata, filenames, and upload formats.

Must-Haves

• Experience: 2–4 years in video editing and motion design, ideally in a digital agency or marketing setup.
• Software Mastery: Adobe After Effects (expert), Premiere Pro (expert), Photoshop/Illustrator, and Figma (working knowledge).
• Ad Platform Knowledge: Familiarity with ad specs and creative best practices for Meta Ads, TikTok, YouTube, Google PMax, DV360, etc.
• Storytelling Ability: A sharp eye for narrative flow, pacing, and audience engagement.
• Speed & Agility: Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with short turnarounds.
• Collaborative Mindset: Strong communication skills and an openness to feedback, iteration, and working cross-functionally.

Good-to-Have

• Hands-on with AI tools for video creation, text-to-image, or creative automation.
• Experience with tools like Frame.io, Monday.com, or similar for versioning and review workflows.
• Exposure to e-commerce, D2C, or performance marketing-focused creative production.

Why Join Us?

• Work on great campaigns for brands.
• Be part of a forward-thinking, trend-savvy creative team.
• Opportunities for rapid skill development and creative ownership.
• Flexible work setup with a collaborative and inclusive culture.