AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.
To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.
Fortune recognizes AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area, and the company has been a Certified Great Place to Work for the last four years (2021-2024). Check out the rest of our awards HERE.
The Role
Our in-house creative team is looking for a Video Editor and Motion Designer in or around the USA and Canada. You would be joining a team that is responsible for creating a variety of videos including filming, editing and motion graphics across the wider brand teams. This is a great opportunity for a creative individual who is passionate about video editing and motion design while collaborating with an international team.
**To be considered for this position, you must include your resume and portfolio.
About You:
- You are a self-starter, optimistic, creative, willing to be flexible, and can work both individually and as a part of a growing and talented team
- You value “team”, humanness, and the concept that you are a part of a collective whole
- You are detail-oriented and have a problem solving attitude
- You have great written and verbal communication skills—you can be clear and down to earth
- You are a learner and interested in understanding how the business works in a way to help you tell visually compelling stories
- You are a strong collaborator who possesses a desire to set the bar and work in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment
- You take feedback well (and not personally) in a way that allows for collaboration and elevation
- You like staying up-to-date with industry trends and technological advancements in animation, motion design and sound design
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with different design teams in different time zones to conceptualize, storyboard and animate and edit videos that align with the company's brands and messaging.
- Work closely with designers and video producers to maintain a cohesive visual style across projects.
- Utilize your knowledge of sound design to add sound effects to bring the animations to life
- Work with voice over artists and get the right voice over recordings to fit with the animations
- Edit interviews, event videos and add motion graphics to match the creative brief from stakeholders.
- Choose the right kind of music tracks that help aid the storytelling and narrative of the videos
- Bonus skills in video production and camera handling
- Keep up with industry trends in motion graphics and softwares
- Knowledge of video editing softwares like Premiere Pro and Davinci Resolve
- Be able to travel and help with in-house shoots around the globe.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Animation, Film Production, Communications or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience working as a 2D Motion Designer and video editing. Experience in corporate tech or agency is a plus.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your work as a 2D animator and video editing skills. 3D animation skills is a plus but not necessary
- Proficiency in Adobe creative suite.
- Strong storytelling abilities, with a keen eye for detail and composition.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Filming and design skills are a plus
AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.
Other Types of Pay: Equity eligible
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off: Unlimited Discretionary Time Off
Paid Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year
Paid Sick Leave: 80 hours per year
Method of Application: Apply online
Application Window: The application window is expected to close within 30 days of the posting date.
All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to [email protected].
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