Motion Graphics / Video Editor - Public Nectar
Department: Creative Production, Performance Creatives, Motion Design
Reports to: Operations Manager
Core Responsibility: Create scroll-stopping video content with dynamic motion graphics that drive engagement, conversions, and growth for our clients through data-led creative production and innovative visual storytelling.
KPI: Creative performance metrics, Client satisfaction, Production efficiency
Experience Level: Mid-level (3+ years)
Location: Remote (UK-based)
This is Public Nectar
Where performance meets purpose
We design performance marketing systems that connect and convert so that business leaders can lead business.
As a fast-growing performance marketing agency, we specialise in paid advertising, performance creatives, and email marketing for D2C brands ranging from ambitious startups to established national brands. Our team of 27 passionate professionals is committed to delivering data-driven results while maintaining our core values of winning with integrity, full ownership, and relentless growth.
Our Values:
- Winners Win - We get the job done right, rain or shine
- Full Ownership - Accountability is our North Star
- Integrity - Do what's right, not what's easy
- Never Stand Still - 1% better every day leads to extraordinary heights
- High Energy - Passion fuels performance
The Opportunity
Join our dynamic creative team as a Motion Video Editor and become the visual storyteller crafting scroll-stopping video assets enhanced with compelling motion graphics that drive real business growth for our diverse portfolio of clients, from ambitious startups to established national brands.
What You'll Own
Creative Excellence & Motion Design
- Edit compelling video assets for D2C advertising campaigns across multiple platforms and formats (Meta, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
- Design and animate custom motion graphics including intros, outros, transitions, lower thirds, and kinetic typography
- Create logo animations and branded motion elements that reinforce client visual identity
- Transform raw footage from our in-house videographer into scroll-stopping ad creatives with dynamic motion enhancements
- Develop testimonial-style creative assets with engaging motion graphics that authentically showcase client success stories
- Collaborate closely with internal teams on creative ideation to generate breakthrough concepts that blend video and motion seamlessly
Technical Mastery & Post-Production
- Perform colour correction and grading to ensure brand-consistent, visually compelling content
- Execute sound design, audio syncing, and background music integration for professional-quality output
- Optimise videos for platform-specific requirements including aspect ratios, resolutions, and file sizes
- Create animated text overlays and graphic elements that enhance storytelling
- Leverage AI-powered editing and motion graphics tools to streamline workflow and elevate creative output
- Maintain organised asset management systems and efficient project workflows
Multi-Brand Portfolio Management
- Manage multiple projects for different brands simultaneously, delivering quality edits and motion graphics on time with meticulous attention to detail
- Follow clear creative briefs while bringing your unique perspective and motion design expertise
- Ensure all client needs are met while maintaining consistent quality and brand alignment across your portfolio
- Adapt visual styles and motion design approaches to suit diverse brand identities and campaign objectives
- Edit organic footage with motion graphics for Public Nectar's own marketing and brand promotion
Strategic Collaboration & Innovation
- Actively participate in team meetings, contributing unique perspectives for cohesive and effective creative approaches
- Continuously experiment with new motion graphics techniques, transitions, and visual effects to create better results for clients
- Stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends in video editing, motion design, platform best practices, and AI tools
- Work closely with the creative team to align on strategy, push creative boundaries, and elevate visual storytelling standards
- Contribute to the development of motion graphics templates and systems for scalable production
AI, Automation & Innovation
- Use AI tools daily to increase speed, output, and quality
- Build automations, internal tools, bots, and workflows
- Experiment with new AI tools and models as they launch
- Constantly look for ways to compound output using technology
What You Bring
Essential Experience
- 3+ years of professional video editing experience with strong motion graphics capabilities, preferably in digital marketing
- Proven track record of creating engaging short-form content for social media platforms (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards
- Portfolio showcasing both video editing excellence and motion graphics work
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of work without requiring constant supervision
- Fluent English, both written and spoken, with strong communication skills
- Energetic and enthusiastic approach to creative challenges
Technical Expertise
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing
- Strong expertise in Adobe After Effects for motion graphics, animations, and visual effects
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Understanding of colour correction, grading principles, and visual tone
- Experience with sound design, audio editing, and music integration
- Knowledge of video formats, codecs, and platform-specific technical requirements
- Familiarity with social media video specifications and best practices across major platforms
- Strong sense of timing, pacing, rhythm, and emotional storytelling
- Eye for design, composition, typography, and visual hierarchy in motion
Personal Attributes
- Natural visual storyteller with keen sense of what makes content engaging and performant
- Creative thinker with strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Comfortable taking ownership of projects while being a collaborative team player
- Self-motivated with ability to manage feedback constructively and adapt quickly
- Up to date with current trends in video editing, motion graphics, and social media content
What Would Make You Stand Out
- Previous experience in the eCommerce or D2C advertising space
- Knowledge of performance marketing principles and what makes ads convert
- Experience working with AI-enhanced editing and motion graphics tools (e.g., Adobe Firefly, Runway ML, Midjourney, ChatGPT for creative concepts)
- Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve for advanced colour grading
- Understanding of different social media platforms and their unique creative requirements
- 3D motion graphics experience or Cinema 4D knowledge
- Experience with UGC content editing and creator collaboration
- Background working in a fast-paced agency environment
- Experience mentoring or training junior team members
- Understanding of conversion rate optimisation and how visual elements impact performance
Your Growth Journey
3 Months In
- Fully integrated into our creative workflows with strong relationships across the team
- Consistently delivering high-quality video edits with compelling motion graphics that meet client briefs and deadlines
- Confidently handling multiple brand projects with clear understanding of each client's visual style and motion design preferences
- Contributing valuable creative input during team ideation sessions
- Established efficient workflows for motion graphics production and asset management
6 Months In
- Taking creative ownership of projects with proactive suggestions for motion design improvements
- Building reputation for delivering video assets with standout motion graphics that perform exceptionally well in campaigns
- Actively contributing to creative strategy discussions and workflow optimisations
- Developing expertise in performance-driven motion design approaches
12 Months In
- Recognised as a key creative contributor to client success and retention through exceptional motion design work
- Mentoring newer team members in both video editing and motion graphics techniques
- Taking steps toward Senior Motion Video Editor or Creative Lead progression
- Contributing to Public Nectar's reputation for cutting-edge visual content and motion design excellence
- Leading innovation in AI-powered editing and motion graphics workflows
What We Offer
Competitive Package
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and proven results
- Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to client success and creative performance
- 28 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
- Your birthday off (because creativity deserves celebration)
Professional Growth & Development
- Access to £10,000 worth of training courses and professional development opportunities
- Mentorship from highly experienced digital marketing and creative experts
- Regular exposure to diverse clients across multiple industries and creative challenges
- Clear career progression pathways within our rapidly growing creative team
- Opportunity to develop expertise in emerging AI tools and cutting-edge motion design techniques
Work-Life Excellence
- Fully remote work environment
- Subsidised gym membership of up to £50 per month to keep your energy high
- Regular social events — quarterly team gatherings
Culture & Environment
- Work with a wonderfully diverse portfolio of clients, strengthening your skillset across many niches
- Collaborative, high-energy creative environment where innovation is celebrated
- Opportunity to see your motion design work drive real, measurable business results for exciting D2C brands
- Agency culture built on continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and creative excellence
- Freedom to experiment with new motion graphics techniques and push creative boundaries
Ready to Join Us?
If you're excited about creating video content that doesn't just look amazing but drives real business growth through compelling motion design, and want to be part of a team that values both creativity and performance, we can't wait to hear from you!
Application Process
- Stage 1: Initial call with Ben Rogers, our Managing Director at Public Nectar
- Stage 2: Short creative assignment to assess your video editing and motion graphics skill set
- Stage 3: Follow-up call with Lewis Lindsay, Founder of Public Nectar