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Video Editor

Robert Half
San Mateo, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/4/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Editor position at Robert Half?

As a Video Editor, you will play a key role in creating engaging multimedia content for web and social platforms. You’ll be responsible for crafting visually compelling videos, editing webinars, and incorporating motion graphics provided by our design team. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Illustrator is essential to execute innovative and professional video projects tailored for diverse digital channels.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Edit and refine webinar recordings into digestible and engaging video formats.
  • Assemble and incorporate pre-designed motion graphics into video projects provided by the motion design team.
  • Edit and create videos optimized for web, social media platforms, and banner ads, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
  • Collaborate with designers, marketers, and other team members to brainstorm creative ideas for visually compelling storytelling.
  • Apply graphics, transitions, animations, and special effects using Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro.
  • Create custom illustrations and designs leveraging Adobe Illustrator to complement video content as needed.
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure videos meet professional standards for both creative and technical specifications across digital formats.


  • Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of professional video editing experience, preferably in digital and social media content production.
  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Illustrator; familiarity with motion graphic integration and video compression for digital platforms.
  • Creativity: A sharp eye for design and storytelling with the ability to produce imaginative, high-quality work.
  • Communication: Strong collaboration skills paired with the ability to receive feedback and implement changes effectively.
  • Organization: Exceptional ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize deadlines, and maintain attention to detail during edits.
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Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.



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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.



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