About the Role
As a Video Editor & Motion Designer for Translations, you will play a key role in visually adapting videos between our German and English channels. You will work closely with our editorial and production team to re-edit existing videos, replace text elements and graphics, and adjust footage and animations to match the new voice-over flow.
Responsibilities
- Re-edit and adapt existing videos for the respective other channel (German/English)
- Edit and replace voice-overs
- Edit new passages
- Adapt existing text elements and animations
- Create new 2D animations
- Research footage
- Stylize and optimize assets
- Incorporate sources
Requirements
- Basic German and English language skills
- Professional proficiency with Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Extensive experience in video editing and 2D animation
- Basic knowledge of 3D animation with Blender (desirable)
- Strong sense of aesthetics, flow, and visual storytelling
- Independent, reliable, and team-oriented
- Enthusiasm for documentary and educational content
Skills
- Video Editing
- Motion Design
- 2D Animation
- 3D Animation (Blender)
- Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- Visual Storytelling
- Content Adaptation
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Freelance
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Professional
Salary/Compensations
- 250-400 EUR per day (depending on experience)
Benefits
- Flexible work location
- Flexible working hours
- Variety of projects and creative work in a young, ambitious team
- Regular team events
About the Company
- Electrify is a modern media company investing in and supporting creators with established YouTube channels to grow.
- Simplicissimus is one of the highest-reach YouTube channels in the German-speaking world.
- fern is one of the fastest-growing English-language journalistic YouTube channels.
- We combine visual storytelling, in-depth research, and socially relevant topics to reach millions of viewers.
- Our goal is to tell complex issues in an understandable, surprising, and opinionated way.
- Some of our work has received awards and been broadcast on TV.
- We are a team of young journalists, editors, motion designers, and 3D artists who love what they do.
- Dynamic environment where employees can thrive.
- Seeking independent individuals with entrepreneurial thinking.
- Remote team with employees worldwide.
- Culture that values innovative thinking and driving positive change.
- Creator Foundation: For every established creator we invest in, we provide financial resources and production support to an emerging creator to produce and distribute a video telling an important story related to one of the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Encouraging active participation in Creator Foundation projects.
Equal Opportunity
- Electrify is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment.
- We offer employment opportunities regardless of age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable law.
