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amika · 3 weeks ago

Freelance Video Editor

Brooklyn, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Amika is a Brooklyn-born haircare brand committed to sustainability and creative expression. They are seeking a Freelance Video Editor to join their in-house creative team, responsible for producing engaging video content for various platforms while collaborating with marketing and creative partners.

Consumer GoodsFashion

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Translate storyboards and creative direction into dynamic, polished video content

Edit tutorials, behind-the-scenes footage, product-focused content, and brand storytelling assets

Work closely with the Associate Art Director, Video & Animation to ensure all video aligns with amika’s brand identity and creative vision

Collaborate with Creative, Social, and Marketing teams to support campaigns and product launches

Enhance videos with transitions, text animation, light motion graphics, music, voiceover, and sound design

Prepare projects for export using Adobe Media Encoder, ensuring proper specs across platforms

Adapt edits for multiple formats and aspect ratios (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube, paid media, web) while maintaining creative integrity

Maintain a high bar for color correction, mix prep, pacing, typography, and overall polish

Organize raw footage, working files, and final deliverables using clear, consistent file systems

Stay current on beauty trends, platform best practices, and evolving video styles

Qualification

Adobe Premiere ProVideo editing experienceSocial-first contentAdobe Media EncoderAfter EffectsColor correctionVisual storytellingTypographySelf-starterFast-paced environment