Website Aristo Sourcing
Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a South African-based Video Creative who can produce high-performing video content for ads, social media, and YouTube. You should be comfortable working with short-form and long-form content, motion graphics, and AI video tools.
Key Responsibilities
Video Ads & Performance Creatives
Create video ads for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
Creation and editing of performance-focused creatives optimized for hook, retention, and conversion
Adapt and resize videos for different placements and aspect ratios (1:1, 9:16, 16:9, etc.)
Social Media & Reels
Create and edit engaging reels and short-form content for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
Add captions, transitions, effects, and trends to increase watch time and shares.
Repurpose long-form content into multiple short-form clips
YouTube & Long-Form
Create and edit YouTube videos (vlogs, educational content, product videos, etc.)
Structure videos with strong pacing, storytelling, and clear calls to action
Add simple motion graphics, lower thirds, intros/outros, and end screens
Motion Graphics & AI Video
Create motion graphics for intros, transitions, titles, and overlays
Design simple animated elements for ads and explainer-style content
Use AI video tools (e.g., for B-roll, effects, or enhancement) to speed up production and improve quality
Proficiency in the latest AI tools for creating hyper realistic/, premium/high-end photorealistic video content
Collaboration & Workflow
Work closely with marketing, creative, and copy teams to align with campaign goals.
Manage video files, project timelines, and revisions efficiently
Stay up to date with video trends, hooks, and formats that perform well
Requirements
Based in South Africa
At least 2 years of experience as a Video Editor / Motion Designer
Proven showreel/portfolio demonstrating:
Video ads, reels, and YouTube videos
Basic to intermediate motion graphics
Familiarity or experience with AI video tools
Proficiency in:
Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
After Effects (or similar) for motion graphics
Strong understanding of:
Social-first video formats and best practices
Storytelling and pacing for digital audiences
Sound design basics (music, effects, levels)
Nice to Have
Experience editing UGC-style ads or direct-response creatives
Experience working with online brands, eCommerce, or info products
Basic knowledge of YouTube SEO and thumbnail collaboration
How to Apply
Please send:
Your CV
A link to your showreel/portfolio (ads, reels, YouTube, motion graphics, AI video work)
A short note on your rates (project-based or retainer) and availability
Video Editor & Motion Designer
Aristo Sourcing - aristosourcing.com is an outsourcing company highly focused on digital marketing. We have been in the industry for more than seven years. We hire and refer skilled and experienced virtual assistants to work and collaborate directly with our respective clients from around the globe, offering 100% remote work for talented and qualified individuals.