Video Editor and Motion Designer

Description:

The focus is short-form video and motion graphics for Instagram and LinkedIn. Candidates must be able to take a raw idea or footage and deliver a finished, polished reel with strong hooks, pacing, and motion. The role also includes using performance data to improve reach and follower growth on the agency’s accounts.

Core Responsibilities
Edit and produce short-form video and reels for Instagram and LinkedIn
Cut and assemble raw footage into clean, well-paced videos, including talking-head clips, interviews, and client testimonials
Handle colour correction, audio clean-up, music selection, and subtitles so every video is ready to publish
Create motion graphics, animated text, transitions, and animated logos and explainers
Build hooks, pacing, sound design, and captions that hold attention
Adapt one idea into multiple formats and aspect ratios
Maintain brand consistency across all video and motion output
Design supporting static posts and carousels when needed
Animate brand assets such as logos, icons, and illustrations into reusable motion templates
Create kinetic typography and animated captions in line with brand guidelines
Build animated explainers and short product or service walkthroughs for client campaigns
Use AI tools (OpenArt, Higgsfield, Google Flow, Claude) to speed up ideation, production, and research

Organic Growth
Grow followers, profile visits, impressions, and reach through video-led content
Understand how the Instagram and LinkedIn algorithms treat reels, watch time, saves, and shares
Test hooks, formats, video lengths, and posting times, then keep what works
Track key growth metrics weekly and report findings to the team
Benchmark competitors and similar accounts to spot working formats
Contribute to content ideas and the monthly content calendar

Requirements
2+ years of hands-on video editing and motion design experience
Advanced skills in Premiere Pro and After Effects (CapCut alone is not sufficient)
A portfolio or showreel with at least 5 short-form video and motion pieces (mandatory)
Strong sense of timing, pacing, and short-form storytelling
Working knowledge of what performs on Instagram and LinkedIn
Well-organised, able to manage multiple deadlines
Able to work on-site in Islamabad