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Job Description
We are seeking a highly creative and
detail-oriented Video Editor and Graphics Designer
with a minimum of
3 years of professional experience
. The ideal candidate will be focused on delivering high-quality video and static visual content. Crucially, a demonstrated ability to leverage
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools
to generate, enhance, and streamline production is a significant advantage.
This is a
Project-Based/Freelance Contract
role based in Nairobi County, Kenya. The successful candidate will blend traditional post-production expertise with a keen eye for design and modern AI tools and workflows to create engaging content across various projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Video Post-Production & Storytelling:
Manage video editing projects from raw footage to final delivery, ensuring content is visually engaging, logically structured, and meets all required specifications.
- Motion & Static Design:
Design and execute high-quality motion graphics and detailed static graphics (e.g., data visualization, social media assets, animated titles, lower thirds, and brand assets).
- AI-Enhanced Workflow:
Proactively identify and utilize Generative AI tools (e.g., for generating assets, voiceovers, or streamlining complex editing processes) to increase efficiency and creative scope.
- Daily Execution & Deadline Management:
Efficiently manage and execute daily tasks and projects, ensuring all deadlines are met without compromising the quality of the final output.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience & Core Expertise
- A minimum of
3 years of professional experience
in a combined video editing and graphics design role.
- Core Skills:
Strong and proven skills in
Video Editing
,
Video Production
, and
Graphics Design
.
Technical Proficiency (Essential Focus)
- Software Mastery:
Demonstrated proficiency with industry-standard software, including
Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop
, and
CapCut
.
- Design Skills:
Demonstrated proficiency in both
Motion Graphics
and
Graphics Design
.
AI Advantage
- Generative AI Knowledge (Highly Advantageous):
Proven experience or skills in leveraging Generative AI tools to enhance creative projects, generate visual elements, or optimize the production pipeline.
Professional Attributes
- Attention to Detail & Creative Flair:
Exceptional precision, a strong creative vision, and a commitment to high-quality output.
- Organization & Collaboration:
Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively as part of an
on-site team in Nairobi
.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are required to submit the following materials
as a single PDF document
before
Wednesday, October 15th
:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Portfolio/Links to Work:
Please include a comprehensive portfolio within, or links to your portfolio within the PDF. Crucially, highlight any specific work or case studies where Generative AI tools were used to demonstrate your supplementary skills.
Please send your completed application PDF to:
Recruitment Process Note
Shortlisted applicants will be given a
brief practical assignment
during the final stage of the recruitment process before the final selection is made.
Note:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.