Video Editor with Graphic Design
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Video Editor with Graphic Design
Location: Remote (South Africa; must overlap with U.S. working hours)
Compensation: $1800$2800/month (depending on experience and capability)
Industry: Creative / Digital Marketing / Advertising
Schedule: Full-time flexible hours with partial U.S. overlap
Join a U.S.-Based Creative Team as a Video Editor Graphic Designer!
Are you a storyteller who lives and breathes video and visual content Were a boutique U.S. agency producing high-impact digital campaigns and were looking for South Africabased talent to join our team. This role blends video editing with graphic design for still ads giving you the chance to create content that engages global audiences while working remotely with U.S. hours.
About the Role
Were a fast-growing boutique U.S. agency producing performance-driven video content for brands across digital channels. This role combines video editing with graphic design: youll craft short- and mid-form video content as well as still visuals and ad creatives that complement campaigns across digital platforms.
Why This Role Matters
Youll be a key creative contributor in a growing U.S. agency helping shape how brands communicate visually. This is a chance to grow your skills in a fast-moving environment influence creative strategy and produce content that directly impacts client success.
Responsibilities
- Edit short- and mid-form videos (15 seconds to 10 minutes) for social and digital campaigns.
- Design still ad graphics and visual assets that complement video content.
- Apply strong storytelling pacing and marketing principles (hooks pain points offers CTAs).
- Collaborate with the creative team on ideation scripting and execution.
- Use AI and editing software to streamline workflows and enhance creativity.
- Maintain brand voice and quality across all projects adapting quickly to changing priorities.
- Ensure all content is polished engaging and optimized for its intended platform.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of professional video editing experience (Final Cut Pro Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve).
- Solid graphic design skills for creating still ads and campaign visuals (Adobe Photoshop Illustrator Canva or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of marketing advertising and conversion-driven storytelling.
- Excellent command of English with the ability to convey nuance and humor effectively.
- Tech-savvy adaptable and comfortable experimenting with new tools and approaches.
- Startup mindset: proactive self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Bonus: experience creating content for digital-first or social media-focused brands.
Key Skills
- Graphic Design
- Video Editing
- Motion Graphics
- Adobe After Effects
- Filming
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Post Production
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Premiere
- Final Cut Pro
- Video production
