Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer

By blending the timeless values of our founding school with the opportunities of a rapidly evolving world, we ignite curiosity, inspire ambition, and prepare our students to make meaningful contributions to society—as scholars, leaders, and changemakers.\n\nThe Opportunity:\nThe Video Editor & Motion Designer will serve as the creative engine behind the school's digital storytelling and visual communications strategy. This role is responsible for transforming raw footage into compelling, high-retention visual content that enhances the school’s brand, supports admissions campaigns, engages parents and prospective families, and showcases the vibrant life of the school community.\n\nThe successful candidate will combine exceptional editing skills, motion design expertise, storytelling instincts, and emerging AI-powered creative workflows to deliver high-quality content across multiple digital platforms.\n\nAs a key member of the Marketing & Communications team, the Video Editor & Motion Designer will play a critical role in shaping the school’s digital presence and ensuring all visual content reflects the premium standards and values of Queen Elizabeth’s School.\n\nThe Role:\n\nVideo Editing & Storytelling\nEdit high-quality video content for:\nAdmissions Campaigns\nSchool Events\nStudent Life Features\nParent Communications\nBrand Awareness Campaigns\nSocial Media Platforms\nPerformance Marketing Campaigns\nTransform raw footage into engaging, cinematic stories with strong narrative structure and audience appeal.\nCreate platform-optimised content for:\nInstagram Reels\nYouTube Shorts\nFacebook\nLinkedIn\nDigital Advertising Campaigns\nApply audience retention strategies, pacing techniques, and visual storytelling principles to maximise engagement and watch time.\nEnsure all content aligns with the school’s brand identity, tone, and visual standards.\n\nMotion Design & Visual Effects\nDesign and create custom motion graphics that enhance content quality and audience engagement.\nDevelop:\nAnimated Titles\nLower Thirds\nIntro & Outro Sequences\nMotion Graphics Packages\nVisual Effects\nAnimated Transitions\nCreate visually compelling assets that reinforce the school's premium brand positioning.\nMaintain consistency across all digital content and campaign materials.\n\nAudio Engineering & Post-Production\nLead all post-production audio enhancement activities.\nPerform:\nAudio Cleaning\nSound Design\nFoley & SFX Integration\nVoice Enhancement\nAudio Mixing\nAudio Synchronisation\nEnsure all content delivers a polished and immersive viewing experience.\nMaintain high standards of audio-visual quality across all outputs.\n\nAI-Enhanced Creative Production\nLeverage AI-powered creative tools to streamline production workflows and enhance output quality.\nUtilise tools for:\nAutomated Caption Generation\nAudio Cleanup\nSmart Object Masking\nBackground Removal\nContent Enhancement\nWorkflow Automation\nContinuously explore emerging AI technologies and integrate them into the creative production process.\nDrive productivity improvements while maintaining creative excellence.\n\nContent Optimisation & Audience Engagement\nAnalyse content trends and audience behaviour to improve content performance.\nImplement proven retention techniques, visual hooks, and storytelling frameworks.\nAdapt content formats to platform-specific algorithms and best practices.\nContribute creative ideas for new content series, campaigns, and engagement initiatives.\n\nContent Management & Quality Control\nMaintain organised project structures, media libraries, and digital asset management systems.\nEnsure proper file naming conventions, version control, and archiving practices.\nManage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.\nConduct thorough quality reviews to ensure flawless audio-visual synchronisation and final output standards.\n\nThe Person:\n\nQualifications and Experience\nBachelor's Degree or Diploma in Film Making, Multimedia, Animation, Mass Communication, Visual Communication, Digital Media, or a related discipline.\nMinimum 2 years of professional experience in Video Editing and Motion Design.\nDemonstrated portfolio showcasing high-quality editing, motion graphics, and digital storytelling projects.\nExperience working in fast-paced content production, digital marketing, creative agency, media, or in-house brand environments.\nExperience producing content for social media and digital advertising campaigns is highly desirable.\n\nTechnical Skills\nExpert-level proficiency in:\nAdobe Premiere Pro\nAdobe After Effects\nStrong working knowledge of:\nAdobe Photoshop\nAdobe Illustrator\nExperience with:\nDaVinci Resolve (Preferred)\nFinal Cut Pro (Preferred)\nProficiency in AI-powered creative tools such as:\nAdobe Sensei\nRunway\nCaptions.ai\nSimilar AI Video Production Platforms\nStrong understanding of:\nMotion Graphics Design\nVideo Storytelling\nColour Correction & Grading\nSound Design & Audio Engineering\nSocial Media Content Formats\nPerformance Marketing Creatives\nContent Retention Strategies\n\nPersonal Qualities:\nCreative storyteller with exceptional visual and narrative instincts.\nPassionate about digital media, content creation, and emerging creative technologies.\nHighly organised with strong attention to detail.\nAble to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.\nDemonstrates ownership, accountability, and a results-driven mindset.\nProactive in identifying creative opportunities and innovative content solutions.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills.\nContinuous learner with enthusiasm for AI, creative automation, and evolving digital trends.\nCommitted to delivering work of the highest quality and professionalism.