🏢 Company: Recess Studios
🇺🇸 Location: United States
🌎 Work Model: On-Site
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Recess Studios is a brand agency founded to challenge traditional thinking and break away from the expected. With offices in Portland, OR and New York City, we deliver comprehensive brand solutions spanning foundational brand development, consistent application across all touch points, and strategic amplification that maximizes impact. Our multidisciplinary team imagines worlds, crafts narratives rooted in authenticity and creates engaging experiences. We operate at the intersection of culture and commerce, crafting raw, honest stories that cut through the noise. We thrive in a collaborative environment where Good Honest Work by Good Honest People is our commitment, building lasting partnerships by seeing each brand through its own unique lens and delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations.
JOB OVERVIEW
At Recess Studios, we believe in the power of visual storytelling across multiple platforms—mobile, internet, and television. The ideal candidate has equal skills in video editing and motion design who can craft compelling narratives tailored to each medium, delivering high-quality content efficiently for both broadcast and digital purposes. This role will require the ability to animate and edit a variety of content.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Engage in top-tier creative storytelling through editing. Animate text, logos, graphics and additional creative components to help craft brand identities. Edit, and post a diverse range of video elements: voice-overs, packages, high-end animations, and bumpers. Create guidelines for series or brands through motion design systems. Use design and video techniques to evoke specific moods or tones, tailoring content to different target audiences. Operate non-linear editing systems, especially Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects. Experience with DaVinci Resolve and Cinema 4D is a bonus, as is ENG shooting experience. Continuously explore new design techniques, video styles, and effects to push creative boundaries. Work collaboratively with directors, producers, and other team members to bring a unified creative vision to life. Stay updated on industry trends and continuously seek inspiration for design and video innovations. Design intricate graphics and animations, leveraging creativity and advanced computer technology.
WHAT YOU BRING
Eager to learn: Displays a positive attitude and is open to a myriad of tasks, aiming for hands-on experience. Collaborative: Superior communication skills. Resourceful: Demonstrates initiative to complete tasks on time, navigating challenges. Indispensable: Earns recognition quickly through skill, attitude and creative vision. Observant: Committed to personal growth, staying updated with industry trends. Basic camera operation skills is a plus.
QUALIFICATIONS
Holds a BA in Media Arts or a related field. Possesses 3-5 years of video editing experience and or motion design experience. A profound understanding of the digital landscape in the realms of fashion, sports, and lifestyle. Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects. A portfolio or reel showcasing both animation and editing experience.
BENEFITS
Salary: $60,000 – $80,000. Medical, dental & vision insurance. Life Insurance. Competitive company Holidays. PTO. WFH Flexibility. 401K w/ Company match.