Goph Technologies, a leading digital marketing and technology agency based in Kampala, is seeking a talented Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer to enhance their creative team. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the visual narratives of various client brands through innovative video content. Your initial months will involve collaborating closely with social media managers and designers to understand client needs and align with brand guidelines. This position serves as a vital link in the content creation process, ensuring that the company’s digital marketing efforts are visually compelling and engaging.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for editing short-form content such as Reels, TikTok videos, YouTube Shorts, and social media advertisements, ensuring each piece resonates with the target audience.
Producing diverse types of videos, including corporate promotions, product showcases, testimonials, and campaign-specific content will be a core part of your duties.
Your creativity will shine as you create 2D motion graphics, incorporating animated text, titles, transitions, lower thirds, and logo animations to enrich the visual experience.
Utilizing AI tools, you will generate video clips, visual assets, backgrounds, and other creative elements, pushing the boundaries of traditional video production.
You will create, edit, and synchronize voiceovers using both recorded audio and AI voice-generation tools, enhancing the overall quality of the video content.
Performing colour correction, colour grading, audio editing, and sound design will be essential to ensure high production quality across all projects.
Accurate captions and subtitles will need to be added to videos, making them accessible and engaging for a wider audience.
You will also adapt content into various sizes, lengths, and formats suitable for different digital platforms, ensuring flexibility in content delivery.
Following creative briefs, scripts, and brand guidelines, you will be expected to meet production deadlines while maintaining a high standard of creativity and professionalism.
Organizing project files and managing revisions for multiple client projects will help ensure smooth workflow and efficient delivery of content.
Requirements & Qualifications
A minimum of two to three years of hands-on experience in video editing or motion graphics is required to effectively contribute to the team.
You should possess a strong portfolio or showreel that showcases your relevant work and creative abilities in video production.
Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects is necessary for executing your tasks efficiently.
Experience in creating 2D motion graphics and editing both short-form and corporate video content will be highly valued.
Practical experience with AI video-generation and voiceover tools will give you an advantage in this innovative role.
You should demonstrate a thorough understanding of colour grading, sound design, visual storytelling, and audience-focused editing.
The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, accept feedback constructively, and meet tight deadlines is a must.
This is a full-time position, and candidates must be willing to work from our office in Muyenga, Kampala.
Previous experience in a digital marketing agency or managing content for various brands is a plus.
What You’ll Gain
You will develop advanced skills in video editing and motion graphics, enhancing your creative portfolio and technical expertise.
Working in a dynamic team environment will improve your collaboration skills and expose you to diverse creative perspectives.
This role offers the opportunity for career advancement within a growing digital marketing agency, with potential paths into leadership or specialized creative roles.
You will gain valuable experience in using cutting-edge AI tools in content creation, positioning you at the forefront of industry trends.
By working on various client projects, you will build a broad understanding of different industries and market strategies, enriching your professional experience.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send your updated CV along with your portfolio or showreel to vacancy@gophtech.com. Ensure that the email subject is: Application – Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer. Applications submitted without a portfolio or showreel may not be considered.
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