Video Story Editor (Motion & Narrative Content) at Clock Tower X | Medina, OH

Video Story Editor (Motion & Narrative Content)

Medina, OH (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive narrative-driven video storytelling as a Video Story Editor, blending editing, motion graphics, and animation to turn interview footage and media into clear, impactful narratives.

Must-have: 3+ years in video editing with proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects
Standout: Portfolio showing integrated motion graphics within storytelling
Experience delivering both short-form and long-form content across platforms

Job Description

Responsibilities

Transform raw or existing footage into cohesive, story-driven video
Identify key moments, soundbites, and visual sequences that strengthen narrative impact
Structure video content with strong pacing, rhythm, and storytelling clarity
Produce both short-form and long-form video content for campaigns, digital platforms, and presentations
Integrate motion graphics and animation where appropriate to support storytelling
Use typography, animation, and visual sequencing to clarify ideas and enhance narrative flow
Blend footage, graphics, and motion elements into cohesive visual narratives
Drive creative impact through motion design, visual pacing, and dynamic storytelling techniques
Develop concepts for how stories can be told visually through motion video
Identify opportunities to repurpose existing footage into new narrative formats

Requirements

3+ years of experience in video editing, post-production, or digital media production
Strong storytelling instincts with the ability to shape narrative from a variety of source materials, including footage, interviews, archival media, and other visual content
Ability to develop and present creative concepts that strengthen visual storytelling
Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, with working knowledge of Adobe After Effects for motion graphics and animation. Familiarity with color grading and audio finishing workflows is preferred
Strong visual composition, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-moving creative environment while managing multiple projects
Familiarity with professional audio libraries such as Artlist and media platforms such as Grabien is a plus
Portfolio required demonstrating motion graphics and animation within narrative video work, showing how motion, editing, and visual sequencing are used to create clear and compelling visual stories

Clock Tower X

Clock Tower X is the creative engine behind some of today’s most powerful political and cultural campaigns. From digital storytelling to campaign creative, we move fast, think differently, and deliver real results.

3 employees (3 in marketing)