Senior Video Editor and Motion Designer
SAMY
Full-time|Hybrid|London, Greater London, United Kingdom About SAMYSAMY is a global leader in evolving brand communication. We empower brands to thrive in a social-first landscape by leveraging research, creativity, technology, and integrated influencer marketing to create impactful, data-driven solutions that fuel growth. With a diverse team of over 1000 professionals across 15+ offices in 18 countries, SAMY operates in 55 markets, serving more than 100 esteemed clients through our award-winning, comprehensive digital campaigns.MissionWe are on the lookout for a talented Senior Video Editor & Motion Designer based in London to spearhead post-production for a global portfolio that includes sectors such as sports, luxury, and adventure. This hybrid position requires an expert in narrative storytelling and sophisticated motion design, who can manage the entire production pipeline from assembly to final delivery using Premiere Pro and After Effects. You will not only execute technical tasks but also advocate for AI integration, mentor junior team members, and help establish the studio’s creative benchmarks. We seek a visionary who actively enhances the visual identity of every project and nurtures a top-tier post-production culture.Job FunctionsPost-Production & EditingEnd-to-End Delivery: Oversee the complete pipeline for brand campaigns, hero films, and social-first content, encompassing assembly, VFX, sound design, and grading.Storytelling Excellence: Produce high-impact cuts with an in-depth understanding of pacing, narrative, and emotional engagement.Platform-First Strategy: Tailor edits for various formats and aspect ratios suitable for broadcast, digital, and social platforms.Craft & Technical OwnershipFinishing Skills: Provide professional-quality sound design, audio mixing, and proficient color grading.Motion & Graphics: Develop animated sequences and titles using After Effects as a primary tool.Workflow Management: Keep project files organized and maintain comprehensive asset libraries to ensure studio productivity.Motion DesignDynamic Graphics: Craft unique animated films, kinetic typography, and graphic openers.Brand Alignment: Ensure all motion outputs are coherent with the brand’s identity and guidelines.Creative Collaboration: Work alongside Designers and Creative Directors to translate static concepts into captivating motion.AI & Emerging ToolsTool Integration: Embrace AI workflows to enhance efficiency and creative quality.Knowledge Sharing: Promote new technologies and inspire curiosity within the studio.Leadership & CollaborationMentorship: Guide junior talent, imparting knowledge and best practices to foster their professional growth.Studio Culture: Contribute to a collaborative and innovative studio environment that encourages creativity and excellence.
Apr 10, 2026