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### **Job Description: Video Editor (Hybrid Role – Social Media Specialist)**
#### **About Us**
We are **Justin and John Pickell**, real estate wholesalers and investors committed to scaling our business through impactful, educational, and visually captivating content. Our mission is to create content that not only educates but inspires our audience to take action in real estate. We’re seeking a skilled Video Editor with expertise in **motion graphics and visual design** to elevate our social media presence and brand identity.
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### **What You’ll Do**
#### **1. Social Media Video Editing**
- Edit short-form videos (Tik Tok, Instagram Reels, You Tube Shorts) and long-form videos (You Tube content, webinars) for storytelling and educational purposes.
- Ensure platform-specific optimization for videos, including aspect ratios, pacing, and captions.
- Craft visually engaging **opening hooks**, transitions, and video layouts to retain viewer attention.
- Repurpose existing content into multiple formats for cross-platform use.
#### **2. Graphics and Visual Design**
- Design and integrate custom **motion graphics**, including:
- Intro sequences
- Animated transitions
- Call-to-actions (CTAs)
- Lower-thirds and overlays
- Develop and maintain a cohesive **graphics package** for branding across all video content.
- Create **thumbnail designs** for You Tube and other platforms, ensuring they are eye-catching and aligned with current trends.
- Add **dynamic text animations** and captions for videos to enhance readability and engagement.
#### **3. Content Branding**
- Ensure consistent application of branding elements such as colors, fonts, and logos in all video content.
- Work collaboratively to evolve the visual style and identity of the brand over time.
- Suggest improvements to visual aesthetics based on audience feedback and analytics.
#### **4. Collaboration & Strategy**
- Work closely with Justin and John to align video and graphic design with the overall brand strategy.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative concepts for video content.
- Collaborate with the marketing team (if applicable) to align on visual messaging and graphics goals.
#### **5. Trend Research & Implementation**
- Stay informed about the latest trends in motion graphics, typography, and video effects.
- Experiment with new design styles and editing techniques to keep content fresh and modern.
#### **6. Workflow Management**
- Organize and manage design assets (logos, templates, fonts, etc.) for efficient use in video projects.
- Maintain an archive of completed graphics and video projects for reuse and reference.
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### **What We’re Looking For**
#### **Technical Expertise**
- Proficiency in video editing software such as **Adobe Premiere Pro**, **Final Cut Pro**, or similar tools.
- Advanced skills in **motion graphics software** like **Adobe After Effects** or **Motion**.
- Strong graphic design skills using tools such as **Adobe Photoshop**, **Illustrator**, or **Canva** for creating thumbnails, overlays, and other visual assets.
- Knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout design to enhance video aesthetics.
#### **Creative Skills**
- A strong sense of **visual storytelling** with the ability to combine motion graphics and video seamlessly.
- Ability to create **scroll-stopping thumbnails** and **eye-catching animations** that capture audience attention.
- A keen eye for detail, with a focus on creating visually polished and professional-looking videos.
#### **Adaptability**
- Ability to take feedback constructively and iterate quickly to achieve desired results.
- Stay updated on real estate industry trends to create relevant and engaging content.
- Flexibility to manage multiple projects with overlapping deadlines.
#### **Soft Skills**
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with a team or independently.
- Strong organizational skills to maintain a structured workflow and deliver on time.
- Enthusiasm for learning and improving in a fast-paced environment.
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### **Key Responsibilities**
- **Edit Videos**: Produce 15–20 short-form videos and 2–3 long-form videos weekly, incorporating high-quality graphics and visual effects.
- **Create Graphics**: Design and implement motion graphics, text animations, and branding elements for all videos.
- **Thumbnail Design**: Develop attention-grabbing thumbnails for You Tube and other platforms.
- **Optimize for Platforms**: Ensure all videos and graphics are tailored to the specific requirements of each social media platform.
- **Maintain Consistency**: Keep visual branding consistent across all videos, graphics, and thumbnails.
- **Experiment & Innovate**: Test new styles, techniques, and trends to keep content cutting-edge.
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### **Why Join Us?**
- **Impactful Work**: Your graphics and videos will shape the public image of our real estate business and inspire thousands.
- **Growth Opportunities**: Gain access to resources, training, and mentorship to master your craft.
- **Creative Freedom**: Collaborate on ideas and bring your creative vision to life.
- **Flexibility**: Enjoy a hybrid role with a mix of remote and in-person work for maximum creativity and flexibility.
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### **Requirements**
- 3–5 years of professional video editing and motion graphics experience, with a portfolio showcasing dynamic visual content.
- Experience designing graphics and animations for social media platforms.
- Ability to meet deadlines while producing high-quality work.
- Familiarity with real estate content is a plus but not required.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing trends and team needs.
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### **Compensation & Benefits**
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities to grow with a fast-scaling real estate brand.
- Access to premium tools and software for video editing and graphic design.
- Hybrid work environment with a mix of in-person collaboration and remote flexibility.
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### **How to Apply**
If you’re passionate about video editing, motion graphics, and creating visually stunning content, we want to hear from you! Please send your **resume**, **portfolio**, and a brief cover letter to [Email Address].
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This expanded description highlights the **graphics-specific responsibilities** to ensure you're targeting the right candidates with expertise in motion graphics and branding. Let me know if you need further refinements!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.98 - $44.03 per hour
Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• On call

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:

• Canva: 1 year (Preferred)
• Graphic design: 1 year (Preferred)
• Video editing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Adobe After Effects: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Southfield, MI 48075 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Southfield, MI 48075: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Southfield, MI 48075