Senior Motion Designer / Video Editor

Our advertising agency client is seeking a Senior Motion Designer / Video Editor to join their team on an ongoing, fully remote basis operating on Eastern Time. This role is ideal for a highly creative, storytelling-driven editor who excels at both transforming existing footage into compelling, modern content and building new narratives from raw footage.

This position blends AI-driven repurposing of legacy assets with end-to-end creation of original video content, requiring a strong editorial voice, motion expertise, and strategic thinking. The ideal candidate brings exceptional craft, a sharp storytelling lens, and the ability to deliver emotionally impactful work across multiple formats in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

• Rate: $65-$70/hr.
• Type: Ongoing freelance with fluctuation in hours 20–40 hours/week (occasional OT)
• Location: Fully Remote (must be available during EST working hours; PST candidates should be flexible for early meetings)

Responsibilities:

• Lead video editing from concept through final delivery, including integration of motion, sound, and color
• Create compelling, narrative-driven content from raw footage, shaping story, pacing, and structure
• Repurpose and elevate existing video assets using AI-powered tools and advanced editing techniques
• Apply strong storytelling skills across formats, including cutdowns from :30 to :15 while maintaining emotional impact
• Develop motion-forward content, including dot animation and looped video assets for presentations and events

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• Collaborate with creative and account teams to align on vision, objectives, and execution
• Provide strategic recommendations on both new content creation and asset reuse
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
• Ensure all deliverables meet high-quality creative and technical standards

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in motion designer and video editing within an ad agency, production company, or post-production environment
• Award-winning or portfolio-level work showcasing both original storytelling and repurposed content
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Adobe Creative Cloud
• Strong experience in motion design and animation (including dot animation)
• Proven experience using AI tools for video editing and content creation/repurposing
• Skills in color correction and sound design

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• Demonstrated ability to craft compelling narratives from raw footage as well as existing assets
• Strong storytelling portfolio with examples of narrative-driven work across multiple formats
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with shifting priorities
• Experience working across a variety of categories; some healthcare exposure is a plus, but not required

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

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About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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