Role overview

Cresta is hiring a Motion Graphics & Video Editor to help scale our product and brand storytelling through high-impact video and motion. Demand for videos and motion graphics continues to grow, particularly across Marketing and Product Marketing, and this role will play a key part in bringing this critical material to life.

You will create polished, narrative-driven motion experiences that translate complex enterprise software into clear, engaging visual stories. From feature launches and product walkthroughs to evergreen explainers and campaign assets, your work will support go-to-market efforts across channels and help build a scalable internal library of product marketing videos.

This role is ideal for a production-oriented motion designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working closely with product subject matter, and can transform raw UI screens and recordings into compelling animated narratives.

What you’ll be doing

Responsibilities

Design and animate high-performing motion graphics across formats including product walkthroughs, feature launch videos, evergreen explainers, social media, YouTube, paid media, CRM campaigns, and internal initiatives
Craft 2D motion graphics that reinforce the Cresta brand and elevate narrative storytelling
Translate concepts into impactful animated visuals that support marketing and product marketing goals
Transform raw product screens, recordings, and screenshots into stylized UI animations and interface walkthroughs
Collaborate cross-functionally with designers, creative directors, editors, Product Marketing, Demand Generation, and producers from ideation through final delivery
Own the end-to-end video lifecycle, including creative intake, concept development, storyboarding, editing, motion production, versioning, and final delivery
Build and maintain a robust internal library of product marketing videos, ensuring assets remain relevant and are updated as features evolve
Work within modern creative and production workflows using tools such as After Effects, Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop, Frame.io, and Figma
Manage multiple animation and video projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, organization, and speed
Establish and evolve motion guidelines, templates, and scalable toolkits across channels and surfaces
Maintain clean project files and adhere to version control, render presets, and naming conventions
Support basic video editing needs and occasional remote capture, interviews, or long-form content repurposing as required
Stay up-to-date on new production tools, services, and techniques, including generative AI-based offerings, to help us improve quality and efficiency in our production workflows

Requirements

Qualifications

4+ years of professional experience in motion graphics for marketing, product, or branded content
Strong portfolio demonstrating motion design, brand storytelling, timing, transitions, and UI animation
Advanced proficiency in After Effects or Fusion
Working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator, particularly as they relate to After Effects workflows
Intermediate proficiency in video editing using Adobe Premiere or DaVinci Resolve
Deep understanding of animation fundamentals including timing, spacing, anticipation, and composition
Strong grasp of content formats, aspect ratios, and motion principles across social, digital, and paid media
Highly detail-oriented and organized
Strong problem-solving skills with experience troubleshooting both technical and creative challenges
Comfort working with enterprise software subject matter and creating repeatable product walkthrough and explainer content

Preferred Qualifications

6+ years of professional experience
Expert-level proficiency in After Effects or Fusion
Experience integrating 3D elements from Cinema4D, Blender, or Maya
Bonus points for hands-on 3D animation experience in Blender
Advanced proficiency in Premiere or DaVinci Resolve
A cinematic eye for storytelling and strong brand sensibility
Experience incorporating AI tools into creative workflows
Experience working in B2B or enterprise technology environments

Why this role is special

What Success Looks Like

Product launch and feature videos are delivered efficiently and fully in-house
A scalable internal library of high-quality product marketing videos is established and maintained
Product UI animations elevate clarity and polish across go-to-market channels
Cross-functional teams view this role as a trusted partner for motion storytelling and product video execution
Video assets remain relevant, organized, and easy to version as features and messaging evolve

Perks & Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support you and your family
Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend
Paid parental leave
Monthly gym and phone allowance
Work-from-home stipend to support your remote setup
Lunches and dinners included for in-office employees via Grubhub

Motion Graphics/Video Editor