Video Editor & Motion Designer

Paula’s Choice Skincare is a global, science-backed skincare brand founded in 1995. The Video Editor & Motion Designer will create compelling video and motion content to support product education, campaigns, social storytelling, and paid media across digital and e-commerce channels.

• Edit and produce short- and long-form video content for social, paid media, e-commerce, email, and brand campaigns.
• Design and animate motion graphics aligned with Paula’s Choice brand standards, typography, and visual language.
• Create motion systems for recurring formats (e.g., product education, routines, testimonials, launches).
• Apply strong pacing, rhythm, and storytelling to improve clarity and engagement.
• Partner with Brand Design, Copy, Social, and Marketing to interpret briefs and deliver polished assets.
• Collaborate in campaign planning to identify motion-first opportunities and creative efficiencies.
• Participate in creative reviews and contribute ideas and solutions.
• Ensure assets adhere to the brand book and visual identity guidelines.
• Maintain high craft quality, accuracy, and attention to detail, especially for science-led content.
• Adapt assets for multiple formats and platforms while preserving intent and quality.
• Manage multiple projects, timelines, and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Organize project files, templates, and motion libraries to support scalability and efficiency.
• Stay current on motion/editing tools and platform best practices to evolve content.

• 4+ years of experience in video editing and motion design (brand, agency, or in-house).
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator.
• Experience creating content for digital, social, and e-commerce platforms.
• Solid understanding of typography, layout, and visual hierarchy in motion.
• Familiarity with brand systems and working within established guidelines.
• Portfolio or reel demonstrating video editing and motion design work (required).
• Comfort translating complex information into accessible, engaging motion content.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong timing, composition, and brand consistency.
• Organized, self-directed, collaborative, open to feedback, and proactive.

• Nice to have:

  • Experience in beauty, lifestyle, wellness, or consumer brands.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools, emerging creative technologies, or 3D design software.

• Location:

  • Based in Seattle, WA; preference for local candidates, but flexible on location.
  • Most roles are fully remote; some roles may be hybrid/onsite at Seattle HQ.

• Hours:

  • Typical PST business hours; some flexibility required.

• Travel:

  • Minimal travel may be required for team meetings or events.

• Benefits/perks:

  • Generous paid time off, including volunteer time off.
  • Learning and development resources.
  • Wellness benefits (e.g., meditation app memberships), product discounts, and free samples.
  • Dog-friendly office (for onsite/hybrid roles).
  • Eligible for participation in a discretionary bonus plan.

• Physical requirements:

  • Ability to handle extended sitting and screen time.