Freelance Digital Designer / Video Editor

New York City, NY (On-site)

$40/hr – $75/hrIntern/New Grad2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Video Editing & Post-Production
  • - Edit video content across product shoots, campaign assets, social media, paid media, and premium long-form formats, with a focus on TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube ads, and product pages.
  • - Collaborate with Marketing and the Director of Creative Operations to translate creative concepts into dynamic visual narratives that align with brand and campaign objectives.
  • - Assemble rough cuts, refine pacing, and deliver polished final edits; integrate graphics, copy, motion, and sound design to enhance storytelling throughout.
  • - Prepare all content in multiple formats and aspect ratios optimized for each digital platform and distribution channel, including European markets with custom specifications.
  • - Ensure all deliverables meet technical specifications and platform requirements prior to final output.
  • - Contribute to evolving post-production workflows and efficiency improvements within the studio environment.
  • E-Commerce & Digital Design
  • - Design digital banners, homepage takeovers, mobile banners, promotional graphics, and social media assets using established brand templates.
  • - Support online store updates and product page layouts, ensuring all visual elements are accurate, on-brand, and optimized for the platform.

Requirements

  • Strong working proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • A solid understanding of fast-paced visual storytelling and current short-form video trends, particularly for TikTok and Instagram.
  • A good eye for design detail across digital formats: spacing, typography, color, and brand consistency.
  • Ability to take and integrate feedback from Marketing and Creative leads clearly and efficiently, and to manage revisions within agreed timelines.
  • Organized and self-directed, with the ability to manage multiple deliverables simultaneously without close supervision.
  • 0 to 2 years of professional or freelance experience in video editing, digital design, or a related creative role. Strong recent graduates with a compelling portfolio will be considered.

Preferred

  • Experience producing content specifically for beauty, fashion, or lifestyle brands.
  • Familiarity with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, particularly asset upload and product page workflows.
  • Experience with email design tools such as Klaviyo or comparable platforms.
  • A portfolio that demonstrates both video editing and static digital design work across multiple channels.
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Pat McGrath Cosmetics

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Pat McGrath LabsStraight from the Lab – where unadulterated experimentation meets raw glamour. A rule-breaking playground for the world’s most influential and sought-after makeup artist, Pat McGrath, to introduce divinely disruptive discoveries. Cult products that define future trends; instant addictions for the bold and obsessed.The only rule? Use Without Caution.

Founded in 2015
New York, New Mexico, USA
111 employees (19 in marketing)
15% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
301K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$5.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.5%
Direct
43.4%
Referral
4.7%
Social
3.3%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~111

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
11 (10% of company)
Median Tenure
4.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$90M
Last Raise
$30M
Debt Financing, 3 months ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Debt Financing • $30M
  • Jul 2018
    Private Equity • $60M
  • Aug 2016
    Series Unknown

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