Job Description

JOB

Video Editor / MGFX Artist

WHO WE ARE

Bennett Creative is a video-forward marketing agency based in Austin, Texas. We specialize in producing exceptional visual content and running high-performance campaigns for small to medium-sized businesses. Our team is passionate about helping our clients achieve their marketing goals and stand out in their industries. We were started in 2018 by Dorothy & Andrew Bennett. Our office is located in central Austin near some of the best restaurants and coffee shops in town.

CULTURE

We are looking for people who are professional, helpful, cheerful, and eager to grow in their career and skill set. Our office is a place where creative folks can flourish and have fun. It's a gentle environment. No one will ever yell at you. We don't curse much. We're not very edgy. We just like making nice, creative marketing campaigns with nice people.

START DATE 

January 1, 2025

DESCRIPTION

We're seeking a passionate and driven Video Editor to join our creative team. This is a dynamic role for someone who is a highly skilled technician and creative thinker, specifically in post-production, with a deep expertise in commercial short-form content and custom motion graphics. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, eager to innovate, and interested in working with a growing team. 

Key Responsibilities

• Execute all aspects of video editing for various projects, from logging footage to color grading and sound design, primarily using the Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects.
• Design and create high-quality, custom motion graphics for commercial, short form content.
• Bring fresh, innovative ideas to the table, particularly in post-production workflows.
• Work on a wide range of projects, including social media content, corporate event coverage, and high-end commercials.
• Maintain an organized workflow, ensuring all assets are managed efficiently and projects are delivered on time.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Five years of proven experience in commercial short-form video editing (not documentary/film), with a strong portfolio showcasing complete, individual finished projects that include motion graphics.
• Expert proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Suite, with advanced master of Adobe After Effects.
• Expertise in creating custom motion graphics as opposed to pre-built templates.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a flexible and adaptable mindset for a fast-paced environment.
• A strong eye for detail and a passion for delivering top-tier creative content.

SALARY + BENEFITS

• $60k - $75k / year depending on experience and skillset
• 15 days of paid-time-off (PTO) in the first year. More PTO per year after that. 12 paid bank holidays.
• 401k program with employer matching of 3-4% after 12 months of employment
• Health insurance through BCBS (1/2 paid by employer)
• Paychecks issued weekly via direct deposit
• Monthly outings and happy hours paid by company

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Must currently be Austin-based.
• Must have your own car and valid drivers license
• Must be legally allowed to work in the United States

INTERVIEW PROCESS

Apply on LinkedIn only. Send us a resume and answer the screen questions honestly. We will then be conducting quick, initial interviews over Google Meet with our COO. If invited to a second interview, that will be conducted with our CEO and Social Media Director over Google Meet. Final candidates will be invited to the office for an in-person interview with a few of our team members. Any additional interviews after the in-person will be kept to a minimum and conducted over Google Meet. We will also need 3 references that we can call and speak to on the phone.

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