AV Editor

Position Overview:

The Social AV Editor at Legion Creative is a pivotal part of our growing team, responsible for crafting high-quality, engaging video content for social and digital platforms. This role involves cutting promos, cutdowns, and platform-specific content for entertainment and brand campaigns.

We're looking for someone who's passionate about storytelling, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to grow their craft. This role offers hands-on opportunities to shape creative narratives, push the boundaries of social video, and contribute to high-profile entertainment campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

Creative Production:

• Ideate, comp, and pitch creative ideas with a focus on narrative-driven social content
• Edit short-form video content for various social platforms and optimize according to brand platform guidelines
• Create social cuts from trailers, feature footage, or branded content
• Collaborate with motion designers and the creative team to incorporate motion graphics, subtitles, and other visual enhancements.
• Balance multiple project deadlines simultaneously while managing time effectively
• Collaboration:
• Partner with creative and strategy teams to execute and elevate the visual vision for each campaign.
• Take and implement feedback with speed and precision while proactively suggesting creative solutions.
• Be a collaborative thought partner—engaging in brainstorming sessions and driving discussions on emerging video trends.

Asset Management

• Organize and maintain project files with a clear, efficient workflow that ensures smooth handoffs and easy access.
• Uphold agency standards for asset management while archiving and cataloging completed projects for future use.
• Culture:
• Champion the Legion culture, contributing to a positive, collaborative environment.
• Stay updated on the latest trends in AV to drive innovation.
• Lead by example, ensuring new hires understand the agency's proactive culture.
• Drive internal conversations around new video trends and innovations, ensuring the team stays ahead of the curve.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional editing experience in a social or digital content environment.
• Expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro, proficiency in After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator is a bonus.
• Experience with sound design, color grading, basic motion graphic integration, and international packaging.
• Strong understanding of editing for social platforms, including social formats, aspect ratios, durations, and trends.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., , Trello, , etc.)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn from senior team members.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with social and digital marketing campaigns.
• Current understanding of all social media platforms.
• Experience editing promotional content, such as sizzles, trailer cutdowns, and teasers.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with asset management tools like , Trello, and similar platforms.

What We Offer:

At Legion Creative, we're committed to taking care of the people who bring our work to life. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support the whole employee - professionally, physically, and emotionally. Full-time employees receive vacation and sick time and paid company holidays. Full time employees are also eligible for medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) with company match, along with additional wellness and workplace perks.

We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where our team members feel supported at every stage of their journey. We don't just help people grow their careers, we empower them to thrive.