Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer Job at Preconevents in Rockville

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Precon Events is looking for an experienced, creative, and passionate Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer who is eager to leverage their talents and skills in video editing, motion design, visual effects, sound design, and visual storytelling to craft compelling on-screen content that inspires and engages event attendees and virtual audiences.

As the Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer, you will report to the Director of Creative Strategy and serve as an integral part of our Creative Team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with designers, creative directors, producers, project managers, and technical staff to produce customized, impactful, and cohesive visual experiences for our clients’ live events, as well as create assets in support of Precon’s company branding and marketing efforts. To be successful in this role, you must be creative, imaginative, organized, self-motivated, deadline driven, and detail oriented. You must understand how to take a concept or design aesthetic and translate it into visually appealing video/motion assets that align with an overarching creative direction. The ability to think independently as an active and collaborative member of a team is critical for this position. This is a remote position that may require occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Design and create custom videos, presentations, motion graphics, and animations that elevate the production value of our clients’ events (e.g., opener videos, screen graphics, keynote presentations, motion holds, logo builds, etc.)
• Collaborate with Precon’s Creative Team and producers to ensure all work reflects an event’s branding, theme, and messaging
• Use Keynote to create customized, dynamic, animated presentations that can be easily edited as needed to align with client content updates
• Support sales and marketing efforts with quick-turnaround video and motion assets for Precon’s social channels and proposals (shorts, reels, gifs, etc.)
• Compile and edit video footage to create assets for pre-event, post-event, and live-streaming usage
• Coordinate with technical teams to ensure all video and motion assets are compatible with AV equipment, screen set-ups, and systems to ensure smooth playback
• Participate in creative brainstorming sessions and production meetings (both internal and client-facing)
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met and all final cuts are polished and stored appropriately for show use

Requirements

• Candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in professional video editing and motion graphic/animation design
• Advanced or expert-level proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.)
• Advanced or expert-level proficiency in Keynote (specifically, the program’s animation capabilities)
• Advanced or expert-level proficiency in animation and 3D animation software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya, Blender, etc.)
• Strong understanding of the technical requirements and video formats used in live event production
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to last-minute changes or requests
• Creative problem-solving skills to adapt videos and animations to the event environment
• Prior experience working in live event production or related fields is preferred

Summary

This is a remote position. Candidates residing in the DC/MD/VA area preferred. Precon offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, LTD and STD insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a match as well as a generous PTO policy including an uncapped vacation policy after one year of service.

Precon provides equal opportunity to all applicants and employees based on their qualifications and abilities without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or veteran status. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and comply with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment in the workplace.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Events Services

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