Designer/Video Editor
(remote + part-time contract)
Calgary-based Dissolve, a stock footage and photography company, is looking for a Designer/Video Editor.
Who we are:
We are a dedicated team full of passionate members and departments all working towards common goals. Here, collaboration is key. We work in an exciting, fast-paced environment, and close-knit culture.
Who you are:
You live and breathe culture and want a vehicle to contribute to it in a big way. You’ll explore the creative possibilities of our stock footage and photo library to create digital assets that inspire our two audiences:
You’ll create digital marketing materials for our web site, online ads, social media channels, and marketing emails. It’s a fast-moving, collaborative team with broad briefs and influential audiences.
A day in the life:
• Conceptualize and create digital marketing such as emails, web elements, and social graphics
• Conceptualize and create videos that show the possibilities of our footage and photography
• Collaborate with the marketing team on projects, campaigns, and creative strategy
What you bring to the role:
• Degree or diploma in video production or graphic design
• Agency or in-house experience in graphic design, web design, or video production is a plus. Simple copywriting skills is another plus!
• Experience translating client briefs (in-house, agency, or self-directed) into successful work
• High-level skills with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign
• High-level skills with Adobe Premiere or After Effects or, Final Cut Pro
• Experience with sound editing within video apps or standalone apps such as Logic or ProTools
• Obsessed with video culture, from mainstream to cinema and art
• Culturally savvy and connected
• Typography skills
• Resourceful and energetic with a desire to continually improve your technique and craft
• Hungry to have your work seen and noticed - we need your ideas and inspiration!
We want to see your skills; include a link to your portfolio in your cover letter/resume.
Don't meet these criteria exactly? But you are a go-getter who’s keen to work and learn in a highly creative and fast-paced environment? We want to talk to you.
This position is a 3-month contract position with the potential for renewal. The applicant will be required to work approx 20 hours/ week and within Dissolve's work hours: 8 am-5 pm MST (M-F).