Freelance Video Editor & Motion Designer

Collier.Simon offers a remote freelance opportunity for a Video Editor & Motion Designer at an hourly range of USD 45–65. You’ll shape short-form video and motion graphics for social and digital advertising, collaborating with strategy, creative, and production teams in a fast-paced remote environment. AI-assisted workflows help speed production while preserving creative quality.

Responsibilities

• Produce polished video across formats such as social cutdowns, product videos, performance ads, sizzles, UGC remixes, and digital launches.
• Apply motion graphics, transitions, and dynamic design to elevate storytelling and visual appeal.
• Interpret briefs and scripts and partner with strategy, creative, and production teams from kickoff to delivery.
• Manage multiple video deliverables simultaneously with meticulous attention to detail and version control.
• Localize or adapt content for multi-location or store-level executions, efficiently handling variants.
• Leverage AI tools when appropriate to boost speed and inspiration without compromising creative integrity.
• Contribute to brainstorming, workflow planning, and collaborative problem solving with the team.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of professional experience editing and animating content for brands, agencies, or content studios.
• Strong command of Adobe Premiere and After Effects; able to craft narratives from raw assets to final delivery.
• Ability to work from Figma.
• Solid understanding of motion design principles, visual rhythm, and storytelling through kinetic type, transitions, and effects.
• Proven experience editing content for social media, paid digital, and branded video formats such as sizzle reels and UGC-style edits.
• A strong creative eye and an awareness of contemporary design aesthetics.
• Ability to work quickly, juggle multiple edits, respond to feedback, and stay organized under pressure.
• Experience collaborating with producers, art directors, and copywriters in a fast-turn creative environment.
• Comfort with cloud-based, remote workflows (Google Drive, Frame.io, Slack, Wrike).

Technologies

• Adobe Premiere
• Adobe After Effects
• Figma
• Google Drive
• Frame.io
• Slack
• Wrike

Bonus points

• Experience on retail, consumer packaged goods, or multi-market campaigns with complex deliverables.
• Ability to create templates or scalable video frameworks.
• Background in design, art direction, or videography.
• Interest in shaping the agency's evolving video and AI workflow standards.