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Social Media Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer - Freelance, Remote

Magic, Inc
Worldwide$9–9Remote3mo ago
Employment
Full-time

About the role

The Impact you’ll make

  • Edit raw food, drink, and lifestyle footage into engaging, platform-optimized videos
  • Craft hooks, pacing, captions, and CTAs aligned with trending formats and brand voice
  • Deliver motion graphics to enhance storytelling without overpowering live-action footage
  • Proactively research U.S. social trends, memes, and audio—and adapt them for F&B
  • Pitch content concepts and storyboards for launches, promos, and evergreen content
  • Translate reference content and competitor insights into brand-appropriate ideas
  • Design static and animated assets for social, websites, paid ads, and in-store
  • Repurpose creatives for organic and paid placements with correct specs and variants
  • Maintain brand guidelines while exploring fresh visual directions
  • Partner with growth marketers to align creatives to campaign goals and audiences
  • Iterate quickly based on performance feedback, retention metrics, and qualitative signals
  • Communicate progress, blockers, and timelines proactively and transparently
  • Manage multiple brands/projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
  • Use templates and platform-native tools for speed without sacrificing quality
  • Leverage AI creative tools to accelerate editing, captioning, and cutdowns

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • 3–5+ years in social-focused video editing/motion graphics with a portfolio of real, shot footage edited into Reels/TikTok/Shorts for clients/companies
  • Strong track record creating organic social content (not just ads), ideally for F&B—or portfolio clearly aligned with F&B style and storytelling
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator) plus CapCut/Final Cut Pro/DaVinci Resolve
  • Demonstrated fluency in U.S. short-form trends, memes, humor, and best practices across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
  • Excellent, upbeat, and articulate communication with reliable availability to work 9–5 ET or 10–6 ET, 40 hours/week
    • Computer with at least 8GB RAM, an Intel i5 core processor/AMD Ryzen 5 Processor and up.
    • Internet speed of at least 40MBPS
    • Headset with an extended mic that has noise cancellation and a webcam
    • Back-up computer and internet connection
    • Quiet, dedicated workspace at home
  • Technical: Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator; CapCut/Final Cut/DaVinci Resolve; Canva; platform-native tools (IG/TikTok/YouTube); basic color, sound, and motion design; AI tools for creative acceleration
  • Creative: Short-form storytelling, hook writing, pacing, typography/layout, transitions, and on-brand motion graphics
  • Strategic: Ability to adapt trends to brand goals, interpret performance data into actionable iterations, and tailor content to organic vs. paid objectives
  • Personal: Proactive, upbeat, collaborative, and highly articulate; meticulous attention to detail; transparent communicator who flags risks early and integrates feedback quickly
  • You live and breathe Reels/TikTok culture and can clearly explain your process for spotting trends and turning them into on-brand, high-engagement content
  • You thrive in fast-paced, multi-brand environments and enjoy collaborating with marketers to hit performance goals
  • You’re excited by F&B storytelling—capturing craveable moments, textures, and lifestyle—and can balance creativity with data-led iteration
  • You’re accountable, receptive to feedback, and confident presenting creative rationale to non-design stakeholders
  • Remote position
  • Must have a reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace
  • Required to provide own computer with Intel Core i5 or something similar or higher operating system
  • 40 hours per week
  • 9AM –5PM Eastern Time or 10 AM–6 PM Eastern Time
  • $9 per hour
  • No benefits package included

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