Job Description

Our leading IT client is seeking a superstar Video Editor and Producer to join their team on a hybrid basis in Washington DC! What you’ll do: Work in collaboration with the AFS Experience Practice Video Production Lead, AFS Experience Practice creative teams, Client Account teams, and production staff (as needed) to produce various video products for digital distribution, including micro-documentary and a range of motion graphics animated content. Motion Graphics Create and combine motion graphics and graphic design to produce compelling and engaging video content to meet client objectives. Develop animated case studies, explainer videos, RFPs, product release demos, After Effects character animation, and short social media animated GIFS. Post-Production Plan and perform video post-production tasks which include proper media management of video footage after remote and live shoots, reviewing footage and making editorial decisions, video transcoding, rough-cuts, audio mixing, color correction, motion graphics and lower third titles, video compression for output, and final archive of video projects upon completion. Live Video and Remote Video Recording Support the planning and filming of live and remote Experience Practice video productions. Help set up video cameras, grip and electric, and audio mixers including assorted lavalier and shotgun microphones. Film “B-roll” footage and interviews for edited videos. Provide limited troubleshooting of video, audio, and lighting equipment. Perform routine equipment maintenance. Have some knowledge of production design, art direction and talent direction (able to help clients/talent become comfortable on camera). Field Production Execute pre-production and production planning activities. Be on location for filming (either local or out of state). Communicate technical information in non-technical terms to clients or colleagues. Conduct field-based video production, which may involve interacting with Client Account teams and Clients. Operate portable video and audio equipment; transport and set up lighting and audio equipment as required; provide limited troubleshooting and maintenance of field production equipment. What you’ll bring: Knowledge of:

• Intermediate to expert experience in using Adobe After Effects to create motion graphics videos
• Intermediate to advanced level of standard software applications proficiency with an understanding of current video/photo formats, codecs, project-based file management, and editing with Adobe Premiere Pro
• Intermediate experience in visual design or art direction, with experience developing graphics for video in Adobe Illustrator
• Intermediate experience in art direction to create digital storyboards with Adobe Illustrator

Education and Training Any combination of education and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described.

• Preferred background would include a bachelor’s degree in film, telecommunication, or video production
• Must submit a reel/portfolio or samples of motion graphics work
• Must submit a reel/portfolio or examples of video editing work

Experience Top candidates will have intermediate to advanced experience in motion graphics, video editing, and at least a basic knowledge of professional video production practices. Skill and Ability to:

• Work with existing client branding and direction, in addition to being able to work with an absence of material to create compelling graphics and motion graphics content.
• Creatively plan and translate abstract concepts into compelling visual form
• Operate and maintain a variety of digital video cameras and video editing equipment
• Take initiative; excellent critical thinking skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Detail oriented – must have an eye for details on screen/video as well as in communication with clients and day-to-day work.
• Ability to work on sensitive and/or confidential topics
• Lift and move equipment
• Perform basic repairs on video/photo equipment
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to write and speak concisely and effectively, particularly when discussing video principles to clients and non-video staff.
• Ability to work independently

Client Description Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium . Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aquent

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