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Mid-Level Video Editor/Animator urgently wanted: APPLY HERE

Mid-Level Video Editor/Animator urgently wanted: APPLY HERE

Cape Town, Western Cape

Mr D Food an exciting tech startup within the takealot.com environment is looking for a highly talented Mid-Level Video Editor and Animator with design skills to join our team in Cape Town.

We’re a young, dynamic, hyper-growth company looking for smart, creative people to join us. We offer market-related benefits, a great work environment, and a promise that you won’t be bored as long as you’re up for a challenge and want to be part of building something great.

Your responsibilities will include:

Working independently
Working collaboratively with the design team and marketing team
Consistently delivering work on time, without sacrificing attention to detail
Working with design templates
Implementing and deliver feedback from senior management and peers
Adhering to team processes and standards

Requirements:

Excellent self-management and communication skills
Great Adobe Premiere Pro, AfterEffects and Final Cut Pro. (Any other video editing software is advantageous i.e. Da Vinci)
The should be adequate in Photoshop and Illustrator (Videography skills are advantageous)
Good understanding of the digital design and Video streaming platforms
Ability to animate illustrations and edit video footage
An understanding of social media, promotional videos, and basic marketing skills.
Understand the importance of on-brand design, developing projects and concepts that are on-brand
Enthusiasm for being a part of a fast-moving start-up environment

Qualifications:

Relevant Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Design/Video editing/animation
2- 5 years’ work experience

We seek to employ Extraordinary Minds, people who are:

Experts at DOING, they can not only design but also execute
Analytical, able to use data to make decisions. Letting data decide but not consume
Competitive. Although innovation is important, GREAT requires a lot of work. This does not happen only in business hours
Curious. Always questioning the status quo
Not averse to risk
Business smart. Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input
Self-directed, taking action based on own initiative
Collaborative
Thorough

User-focused, always trying to understand a product from the users perspective
Able to communicate clearly and not afraid to voice an opinion, no matter how unpopular.
Are you an Extraordinary Mind if so come and join us!

You need to be strong in both root cause analysis and driving to action – in other words, you need to be a thinker and a doer, and doing doesn’t happen only during work hours. You need to be passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience. And, because we operate in a fast-growing, quick-moving environment, we’re looking for someone who is entrepreneurial, thrives under change, and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster. You will be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.com. In short, we need you to think like an owner of the business.

The Environment:

takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun, and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.

We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.
We are short on ego and high on output.
We are doers and not only thinkers, its all in the execution after all.
We love what we do and what we are creating.
Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference.

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Source: Indeed

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