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Landor

<div>Landor is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our Chicago studio. Could this be you?

We are Landor, part of WPP. 
 
World-leading brand experts, 
underpinned by the most expansive strategic &amp; creative capabilities in our category. 
 
We make brands more valuable and less vulnerable. 
 
We build brands differently. We work with our clients to define and solve their business problems through the lens of brand. We strategically join the dots between our design, experience, governance and measurement capabilities, and always connect our brand work to business outcomes. 
 
Landor companies also include amp (sonic branding), bdg (workplace &amp; architectural experts), Deep Local (creative technologists) and ManvsMachine (3D motion design). 

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company &ndash; powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

What you'll do 
You will deliver memorable storytelling, continuing to evolve and develop presentation techniques for the future. You demonstrate strategic and innovative thinking, creating ideas and assisting to develop and evaluate competitive design strategies and plans using your sophisticated understanding of aesthetics. As a Designer, you will collaborate with peers, design counterparts and partner groups to ensure project design continuity across all areas of focus.

What you'll need

What we're looking for
<ul>
<li>A brand focused Senior Designer</li>
<li>5+ years of experience working in design environments</li>
<li>Experience building brands either from scratch or as a brand refresh</li>
<li>Ability to identify and deliver exceptional creative design</li>
<li>Strong skillset in packaging design</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills</li>
<li>Outstanding technical skills with Adobe Creative Suite</li>
<li>Current design trend knowledge and skills</li>
<li>Familiarity with new media technology/software</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate confidently with team members</li>
<li>Passion for cracking tough strategic and design problems</li>
<li>Evidence of creative solutions that supports project goals.</li>
<li>A comprehensive portfolio</li>
</ul>
The freelance hourly rate for this position at the time of this posting may range from $50/hr-100/hr. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

We build brands. We build futures. Landor, a WPP company, is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics, committed to a culture of respect where everyone belongs and can progress in their careers. 
#LI-DNI #LI-DNP</div>

Freelance Senior Designer

Engtal

<div>
 
 We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering team in Chicago. This individual will support the design and delivery of complex mechanical systems for mission-critical data centers, aviation facilities, and commercial office projects. The ideal candidate is technically strong, collaborative, and interested in growing into a project leadership role while working on some of the most challenging and high-profile projects in the industry.
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
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 Design HVAC, hydronic, ventilation, and mechanical systems for data center, aviation, and commercial office projects.
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 Perform load calculations, equipment selection, energy analysis, and system sizing.
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 Develop construction documents including plans, specifications, schedules, and details.
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 Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, structural, architectural, and technology teams throughout project execution.
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 Participate in design reviews, site visits, construction administration, and commissioning activities.
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 Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
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 Interface directly with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
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 Support project managers with scheduling, budgeting, and technical coordination.
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 Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
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 Mentor junior engineers and designers as experience allows.
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 Qualifications
 
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 Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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 5+ years of experience in MEP consulting engineering or related building systems design.
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 Experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems for commercial, aviation, mission-critical, healthcare, higher education, or other large-scale facilities.
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 Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
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 Strong understanding of ASHRAE, IMC, IECC, and applicable building codes.
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 Experience performing load calculations, equipment selection, and system design.
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 Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
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 EIT certification preferred; PE license or path toward licensure strongly preferred.
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Mechanical Engineer

Euro Architectural Products, inc

Euro Architectural Products is a commercial glazing contractor serving the Chicagoland area since 1998. We are professional, agile and our goal is to provide the best customer service and products to our valued customers.Our work environment includes:<ul><li>Growth opportunities</li><li>Casual work attire</li><li>Relaxed atmosphere</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Company perks</li><li>Safe work environment</li><li>Lively atmosphere</li></ul>We are looking for a friendly and outgoing individual to join our team of Fabricator / Shop Helper. The right candidates must be able to multi-task, take direction well and have excellent communication skills.Duties:<ul><li>Fabricate and assemble storefront components according to schematics and blueprints</li><li>Pack orders onto trucks</li><li>Drive to Job Sites and Suppliers to pick up and drop off products</li><li>Process shipping and receiving paperwork</li><li>Take inventory of material</li><li>Local deliveries</li><li>Be able to lift up to 50 LBS</li><li>Use forklift to move materials and products within the warehouse. -</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized work area.</li><li>Additional duties as needed</li><li>Experience with Driving Glass Trucks and Vans</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Contract, TemporaryPay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Welding: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Fabricator Assistant / Driver

Ghafari

<div>Job Description:
General Summary:
With some supervision from the senior staff or the Director of Electrical Engineering, provide engineering design and analysis for lighting, power, low voltage, and associated control systems for Mission Critical facilities in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes. Provide engineering to develop construction documents for the installation, interconnection and control of architectural, electrical, and mechanical components.
Essential Job Functions:<ul><li>
Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design and/or analyze electrical systems for the installation, interconnection, and control of architectural, electrical and mechanical components.</li><li>
Using applicable codes and standards, design and engineer lighting and power distribution systems, low voltage systems (fire alarm systems, telecommunications, data networks, lighting control systems, power monitoring systems, etc.), including sizing of equipment, etc.</li><li>
Review and/or establish project scope, electrical budget, design approach, and applicable constraints with the Project Manager or client as appropriate.</li><li>
Knowledge of the NEC and other relevant NFPA standards, as they apply to the electrical design.</li><li>
Adhere to project quality, budget, and schedule.</li><li>
Prepare feasibility studies and schematic design packages of lighting, power systems, etc.</li><li>
Possess / demonstrate the graphic ability to produce construction documents per company and client standards.</li><li>
Collaborate with project teams, including Project Manager, Electrical Engineer, and client, to define project scope, budget and design approach.</li><li>
Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site.</li><li>
Maintain organized project file containing project calculations, schedules, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc.</li><li>
With assistance, edit and draft project specifications.</li><li>
Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance.</li><li>
Prepare project cost estimates.</li><li>
Respond to RFIs.</li><li>
Perform related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Employment Qualifications:
Education:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university</li><li>
Professional Registration</li><li>
LEED accredited professional qualification preferred</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
5+ years related and progressively more responsible experience in electrical engineering field</li></ul>
Skills/Competencies:<ul><li>
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD</li><li>
Proficiency in short-circuit analysis, protective device coordination and arc flash hazard software (SKM, ETAP or EasyPower)</li><li>
Proficiency in underground ductbank ampacity calculations using SKM, ETAP or CYMCAP</li><li>
Familiarity with Bluebeam, BIM 360 and Autodesk File Management Systems</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>
Strong attention to detail</li></ul>
Benefits:
At Ghafari, we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall wellbeing. In addition to a competitive salary, eligible employees receive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term &amp; Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Teladoc, Employee Assistance Program, Professional License Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Voluntary Pet Insurance, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and 8 Paid Holidays. The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000.00 to $120,000.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job-related skills, education, and training.
About Us 
At Ghafari Associates, we don&rsquo;t just design buildings&mdash;we help shape the future of the industries we serve. As a global leader in architecture, engineering, and consulting, we partner with clients to deliver forward-thinking solutions that transform how people work, manufacture, and connect. 
Our strength lies in our people. We bring together curious minds, technical experts, and creative problem-solvers who thrive on collaboration and innovation. Whether supporting major industrial programs or advancing federal and commercial projects, our teams are empowered to make a meaningful impact&mdash;both for our clients and within our communities. 
We are committed to investing in our employees&rsquo; financial, physical, and emotional well-being, as well as their professional growth. Through robust training, licensure support, internships, mentorships, and tuition reimbursement, we provide the resources our people need to build rewarding careers while making a lasting difference in the communities we are proud to call home. 
Ghafari Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. As a federal contractor, Ghafari Associates maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in accordance with applicable laws. 
Pay Transparency 
Ghafari Associates will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor&rsquo;s legal duty to furnish information. 
Accommodation 
Ghafari Associates is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability to use our online system to apply for a position, you may also apply for positions in the following ways: 
<ul><li>
By fax at: 313.436.8624, Attn: Human Resources</li><li>
By mail at: 17101 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126, Attn: Human Resources</li><li>
In person at: 17101 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126</li><li>
By email at: hr@ghafari.com</li></ul> 
If there are any questions about the accommodations offered above, please contact 313.441.3000 for assistance.</div>

Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical / Data Centers

Kdc Llc

<div>Position Summary: We are seeking a talented and creative Animator and Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating engaging animations, motion graphics, and high-quality visual content to support our marketing campaigns, brand storytelling, and digital presence.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Design and produce motion graphics and animations for various platforms, including social media, websites, presentations, and advertisements.</li><li>
Create visually compelling graphics, illustrations, and layouts that align with brand guidelines.</li><li>
Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to develop creative concepts and execute projects from start to finish.</li><li>
 Edit and enhance video content, incorporating animation, transitions, sound, and special effects.</li><li>
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines aremetand quality standards aremaintained.</li><li>
 Stay current with design trends, animation techniques, and industry best practices.</li><li>
 Optimizecontent for various digital platforms to maximize reach and engagement.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Multimedia Arts, ora relatedfield.</li><li>
 Proven experience as a Video Animator and Graphic Designer, with a strong portfolioshowcasingboth skills.</li><li>
Proficiencyin design and animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.</li><li>
Strong understanding of animation principles, typography, color theory, and composition.</li><li>
Ability to conceptualize and communicate creative ideas effectively.</li><li>
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><div>
Preferred Skills:</div><ul><li>
Experience with 3D animation software (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D).</li><li>
Illustrator and Photoshop.</li><li>
Knowledge of UI/UX design principles.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for web design.</li><li>
Familiarity with video production processes and equipment.</li></ul>
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>
Office environment with normal business hours necessary to satisfactorily perform job functions.
</li><li>Stationary Position &ndash; Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time.</li><li>
Move or Traverse &ndash; This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, meeting rooms, office machinery, etc. May occasionally ascends/descends the stairs to get to other floors, cafeteria and parking area.</li><li>
Dexterity &ndash; constantly operates a computer and other office machinery such as a copy machine/printer.</li><li>
Move, Transport, Position, Put, Install, Remove - Occasionally moves supplies weighing up to 10 pounds for various presentation and event needs.</li><li>
Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.</li><li>
Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess - The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).</li></ul>
Benefits and Perks:<ul><li>
Medical, dental, vision</li><li>
Company paid Life and AD&amp;D Insurance</li><li>
Company Paid STD (with no waiting period)</li><li>
Option to purchase additional LTD, Life, and AD&amp;D Insurance</li><li>
Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage</li><li>
401(k) with company contributions</li><li>
Paid Time Off</li><li>
10 Company Holidays</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li></ul></div>

Graphic Designer and Animator

<div>Location: Chicago, Illinois
<div>
Our CB2 associates create timeless products and unforgettable experiences, proudly serving customers with a focus on quality, design, and character. We believe that&rsquo;s the secret to an effortlessly collected home. Our CB2 brand was established in 2002, and continues to evolve to deliver sophisticated, modern design for contemporary customers.
From archival pieces by design legends to contemporary cult classics, this is furniture and decor built to last. Ready to build a legacy? Join the creative minds at CB2 to create something unforgettable.
</div>
<div>Designers work with customers to help plan and design their spaces. Through elevated designs and delivering on the CB2 Experience (Be Positive. Inspiring. Finding a way), the Designers will maximize company sales growth and profitability. Their expertise, teamwork, passion for design, use of the design tools and creative selling skills will help deliver an amazing experience for the customer.
A day in the life as a Designer...
<ul><li>Drive sales and a differentiated experience by providing enriching customer interactions, and providing elevated design offerings in the store and virtually with customers</li>
<li>Create elevated CB2 designs for customers using the preferred design tools to create moodboards, 2D floor plans, product lists and style inspiration</li>
<li>Lead One on One Design consultations in person or via email, phone, and virtual design consults. Deliver projects in a timely manner and within determined timelines</li>
<li>Possess a clear understanding of the CB2 brand aesthetics and merchandising strategy by channel - Store, Online, Catalog</li>
<li>Deliver individual sales, KPI and service goals, productivity standards, and engage customers on the sales floor by demonstrating our four steps of selling, as communicated by the store manager.</li>
<li>Stays informed with the marketplace and industry trends</li>
<li>Actively listen to the customer to best identify which products will best meet their needs and communicate company loyalty services, when applicable. (e.g. designer rewards Design Trade Program, CB2 credit card and gift registry)</li>
<li>Support and model excellent service by exhibiting a positive attitude and enthusiasm both in-store, virtually, and potentially in a customer&rsquo;s home, ensuring all customers are provided gracious, quick, and efficient service</li>
</ul>What you'll bring to the table...
<ul><li>Understanding of basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, interior design styles</li>
<li>Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision of CB2 and the customers wants/needs</li>
<li>Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing) and proficient in floor planning</li>
<li>Ability to stay up to date on current design trends</li>
<li>Proven track record of building long-lasting relationships with customers</li>
</ul>We'd love to hear from you if you have&hellip;
<ul><li>1+ years of relevant experience in Furniture Sales/ Home Decor Design or retail/ customer service experience</li>
<li>Experience working one on one with clients and recommending solutions</li>
<li>Proficient in Google platforms, virtual communication, design tool experience preferred</li>
</ul> 
Starting Rate: $17.05 - $36.00
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Pay ranges will be adjusted upward as needed to comply with applicable state and local law. In addition to your salary, based on your role, associates may be eligible for other compensation including bonuses, sales incentives, and long term incentives.
<div>
Job ID R24937 Date posted 06/10/2026 Position Type Full Time</div> 

Our commitment to our associates is of the utmost importance. One of the reasons the company attracts such a diverse group of associates is that we offer a full menu of benefits that are relevant to their lives, both on and off the job. We are proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support eligible part time and full time associates and their families, including:
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<li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li>
<li>Life insurance and Disability</li>
<li>Retirement and 401(k) match</li>
<li>Paid time off, wellness time and volunteer time</li>
<li>Merchandise discount and EAP resources</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
</ul>
Many of these benefits begin on day one, and extend to eligible dependents. To learn more about available benefits please click https://jobs.cb2.com/benefits 
Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate &amp; Barrel, Crate &amp; Kids, CB2 and Hudson Grace, will be referred to as &ldquo;the Company&rdquo;. The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.
 
 
The Company is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
 
 
The Company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the US.
 
 
State / City Compliance: The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Applicant Privacy: For details about how the Company collects and uses your personal information, please see our Job Applicant Privacy &amp; Communications Notice.

Questions? Please reach out to careers@crateandbarrel.com</div>

Designer

New York Technology Partners

<div>
 
 A rapidly growing technology startup is seeking a Senior Editor to join its in-house creative team. This is an opportunity for a highly skilled editor and motion designer who thrives in fast-paced environments and understands how to create content that captures attention, drives engagement, and keeps audiences coming back for more.
 
 
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate is a post-production expert with exceptional editing instincts, strong motion design capabilities, and a deep understanding of what makes social and digital content successful. This is not a content creator role. The company is looking for someone who can take raw footage and quickly transform it into polished, high-impact content that feels intentional, on-brand, and visually compelling.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lead post-production across a variety of content formats, including social-first content, sizzle reels, hype videos, brand storytelling, and marketing campaigns
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 Edit high-volume, fast-turnaround content while maintaining exceptional quality standards
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 Create engaging narratives through strong pacing, rhythm, visual storytelling, and audience awareness
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 Incorporate motion graphics, animation, and visual effects to elevate content and enhance engagement
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 Collaborate with creative, marketing, and content teams to bring concepts to life
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 Take projects from raw footage through final delivery with minimal oversight
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 Contribute creative ideas and help shape content direction when needed
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 Ensure all content aligns with brand standards and creative objectives
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 Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced production environment
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 Requirements
 
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 7+ years of professional editing and post-production experience
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 Expert-level proficiency in Adobe After Effects
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 Advanced motion graphics and animation skills
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 Strong experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and related post-production tools
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 Portfolio demonstrating social-first content, hype reels, sizzle reels, and high-energy digital storytelling
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 Exceptional understanding of pacing, visual rhythm, and audience engagement
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 Ability to execute quickly without sacrificing quality
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 Experience working within agency, production studio, media, entertainment, or in-house creative environments
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 Strong communication and collaboration skills
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
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 Experience creating content for technology, consumer, entertainment, sports, or lifestyle brands
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 Experience developing motion systems and visual storytelling frameworks
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 Ability to contribute creatively beyond execution and provide input on content strategy and storytelling
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</div>

Senior Video Editor

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