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About the Role
The Goat Agency, a leading brand within WPP Media, is seeking a Senior Video Editor & Motion Designer to help global brands harness the power of social and creator-led content for measurable impact. You will be instrumental in transforming raw footage into compelling, high-quality video deliverables for client campaigns.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end editing of various video content for client campaigns, including social media ads, case studies, and promotional videos.
- Work from client briefs, storyboards, and producer direction to assemble footage, apply graphics, and add music and sound effects.
- Ensure all video edits are technically sound, creatively engaging, and effectively communicate the campaign message.
- Adhere to client brand guidelines, campaign-specific style guides, and platform best practices.
- Perform colour correction, sound mixing, and motion graphics to enhance video content.
- Manage and organise video project files, footage, and assets efficiently.
- Work quickly and efficiently to meet tight campaign deadlines without compromising quality.
- Collaborate closely with Producers, Campaign Managers, Strategists, and Account Managers to ensure seamless alignment with overall campaign strategy.
- Collaborate with Producers to review edits, incorporate feedback, and make revisions.
- Prepare final video files for delivery in various formats according to client and platform specifications.
- Stay updated with the latest video editing techniques, software, and industry trends.
- Provide creative input and suggestions to enhance storytelling and visual impact.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to video editing software and workflows.
- Watch edits and identify opportunities to add graphics, context, or snippets, with the ability to find and insert them.
- Creatively review edits, offering a fresh perspective and confident ideas.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Video Editor with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in editing video content for social media platforms, ideally within a campaign or client-focused environment.
- Proficiency in professional video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
- Strong understanding of video formats, codecs, and best practices for online video delivery.
- Excellent storytelling skills and a keen eye for visual composition, pacing, and rhythm.
- Ability to work creatively within brand guidelines and client briefs.
- Experience with colour correction, sound design, and bespoke motion graphics.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, polished video content.
- Ability to manage multiple editing projects simultaneously and meet tight campaign deadlines.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to feedback and revisions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with producers and other team members.
- A proactive approach to learning new skills and staying current with editing technologies.
- Must have the right to work in the UK.
Skills
- Video Editing
- Motion Graphics
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Colour Correction
- Sound Design
- Storytelling
- Visual Composition
- Pacing
- Rhythm
- Brand Guidelines Adherence
- Client Brief Interpretation
- Video Formats
- Codecs
- Online Video Delivery Best Practices
- Project File Management
- Asset Organisation
- Time Management
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Problem-Solving
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Competitive medical insurance
- Group retirement plans
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Significant paid time off
- Preferential partner discounts
- Employee mental health awareness days
About the Company
- WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands, helping clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth using its pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open.
- WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, integrating media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization at scale through WPP Open and Open Intelligence.
- The Goat Agency is a leading brand within WPP Media, recognized globally for delivering award-winning social and creator-led content campaigns in over 70 countries.
Equal Opportunity
- WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics.
- We foster an inclusive culture through employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.