Animator

Experience Required: 4–7 years in videography, content creation, and editing (F&B, lifestyle, hospitality, or advertising preferred)

About the Company

A fast-growing lifestyle and hospitality brand known for its creative storytelling and digital-first approach. The company focuses on delivering engaging visual experiences across food, interiors, events, and lifestyle activations, with a strong presence on social media and digital platforms.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and versatile Videographer to bring our brand stories to life through powerful visual content. The ideal candidate will be skilled in shooting, editing, and producing high-quality videos tailored for social media, campaigns, and brand marketing. You should be comfortable capturing everything from food shots and events to behind-the-scenes storytelling reels, with a creative flair for digital-first content.

Key Responsibilities

Content Production

Plan, shoot, and edit video content for social media, campaigns, and brand communication.

Capture food, interiors, events, pop-ups, and lifestyle content that highlights brand identity.

Deliverables tailored to platform needs (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, etc.).

Creative Input

Collaborate with the marketing team to ideate storytelling concepts.

Suggest innovative formats, transitions, and editing styles to keep content fresh and engaging.

Editing & Post-Production

Edit raw footage into polished final videos with strong narrative flow.

Add sound design, color grading, text overlays, and effects as required.

Maintain consistent brand aesthetics across all content.

Event & Activation Coverage

Capture on-ground events, pop-ups, collaborations, and influencer activations.

Produce highlight reels and behind-the-scenes content in real time when needed.

Collaboration & Execution

Work closely with the Social Media and Brand Marketing teams to align content with strategy.

Manage equipment, lighting, and shoot logistics independently or with vendors.

Asset Management

Maintain an organized video library of raw footage and final edits.

Ensure all content is backed up and easily accessible.

Requirements

4–7 years of proven experience in videography and editing (preferably for F&B, lifestyle, or digital-first brands).

Proficiency in video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, or equivalent).

Strong understanding of social-first formats (Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, TikTok-style).

Ability to shoot with DSLR/mirrorless cameras and handle lighting setups.

Creative eye for storytelling, framing, and editing.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple shoots.

Note: Final selection will be based on the completion of an onsite assignment.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Interpret scripts, briefs, and concepts into visual sequences that clearly communicate the story flow.
• Work closely with the Motion Graphics Designer to ensure smooth translation of storyboard to animation.
• Create sketches, frames, and compositions that capture camera angles, transitions, and visual style.
• Suggest creative ideas for visual storytelling, scene flow, and pacing.
• Ensure storyboards reflect brand guidelines, tone, and intended audience experience.
• Adapt storyboards based on feedback from creative leads, clients, and production teams.
• Collaborate with copywriters, designers, and animators to refine visual concepts.

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong Storyboarding Visualiser profile
• Must have 2+ years of experience in designing/visualisation with experience in creating storyboards for animation, video, or marketing content
• Must have experience in conceptualising visual stories, including interpreting scripts, briefs, or creative ideas into clear visual sequences
• Must have experience in client/team management, coordinating with designers, animators, copywriters, and clients to ensure creative deliverables meet brand and project standards.
• Must have knowledge of motion graphics and video editing, including tools such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, or equivalent software, with an understanding of how storyboards translate into animation.
• Must have strong drawing and visual storytelling skills, with the ability to convey mood, movement, action, camera angles, transitions, and composition in both digital and traditional formats.
• Strong portfolio/work samples showcasing storyboards, motion graphics, visual storytelling, or video/design projects. Portfolio should clearly demonstrate creativity, drawing ability, sequencing, and software proficiency.
• Candidate must be flexible to work in shifts from 2 PM to 11 PM, aligning with team and client requirements
• Work is going to be pre-production focused

Perks, Benefits and Work Culture:

• Attractive Compensation & Benefits.
• Healthy competitive culture, excellent Learning environment.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of video editing techniques, storytelling, and visual aesthetics. The Video Editor will be responsible for assembling recorded footage into engaging videos that align with our brand vision and marketing objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Edit raw footage into high-quality, engaging video content
• Trim footage segments and combine sequences smoothly
• Add music, sound effects, graphics, and transitions
• Ensure consistency in branding, style, and tone
• Collaborate with the marketing and content teams for campaign requirements
• Review and revise videos based on feedback
• Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• Maintain an organized library of video assets

Key Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality videos for social media, marketing campaigns, product demos, and brand storytelling
• Create motion graphics, animations, and visual effects to enhance video content
• Apply modern editing styles including jump cuts, transitions, sound design, captions, and trending formats
• Collaborate with the marketing, design, and content teams to understand project requirements
• Optimize videos for different platforms (Reels, Shorts, YouTube, ads, etc.)
• Stay updated with the latest video trends, editing styles, and tools
• Ensure quick turnaround time while maintaining quality

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in video editing and motion design
• Strong portfolio showcasing new-gen, trendy, and engaging edits (MANDATORY)
• Proficiency in tools such as: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve (optional)
• Strong understanding of Visual storytelling, Color grading, Sound design, Typography and motion graphics
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Good to Have

• Experience with AI video tools and automation
• Knowledge of branding and digital marketing content
• Experience working with startups or fast-paced environments
• Basic understanding of UI/UX or design aesthetics

Designation- Content Creator

Location- Pondicherry

Responsibilities

Create Photo and Video content for Hidesign, The Promenade & Le Dupleix hotels, Storytellers’ Bar, Le Pondichery & Casablanca.

Creating content will require

Research and planning for the shoots

Shoot Videos and Photos on the planned date, in coordination with the different teams within the company and sourcing products & models if required.

Edit and colour grade the Videos and photos using phone apps as well as softwares such as Premiere, AfterEffects, Photoshop, Lightroom.

This content will be used for Social media posts & reels, instore videos, website banners etc

The Content creator will understand reel & post engagement, and continuously improve on various content buckets like – trending reels / educational / entertainment / asmr etc.

Work with a time bound structure for all projects and cater to the requirements of external stakeholders.

Requirements

Premiere, AfterEffects, Photoshop, Lightroom, Word, Excel, Power point.

Technical knowledge of editing & colour grading videos and photos.

Attitude: Assertive, efficient, good organization and people skills and result-oriented.

Experience: 2-3 years of experience in video editing, preferably within fintech, tech, or digital marketing.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, and other relevant editing software.

Portfolio: A portfolio demonstrating a range of video editing work, showcasing strong storytelling and visual design.

Creativity & Attention to Detail: Strong sense of timing, pacing, and ability to convey messages effectively through visuals.

Collaboration & Communication: Excellent team-working skills to liaise with cross-functional teams and incorporate feedback.

Roles and Responsibilities

§ Writing, editing and publishing engaging content for various social networks, including Instagram, Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook etc.

§ Tracking and reporting on social media responses by analyzing traffic to the site

§ Update our social media pages with compelling company news, events, celebrations or solutions and services

§ Respond to questions and comments on our social media pages in a timely and accurate manner

§ Maintaining a visible online on social media presence and adhering to the marketing goals

§ Increasing the company's awareness and readership by using relevant advertising techniques

§ Optimize social media content (language, message, tone) on the basis of the behaviour of our target audience

§ Familiarity with paid advertisement and aware about different websites, and tools for creating graphics, images and video content

§ To create a range of engaging digital content such as Marketing and     

 Promotional videos and Reels to be used across a variety of online

 platforms and social media channels.

§ To help us maximise our online profile and develop our ever-growing social media presence through the creation of video driven strategies and digital media content.

§ Pays attention to trends on Instagram Reels creating and analyzing what works for our business.

§ Coordinate with the creative department to create advertising/engagement posts (e.g. for Company Events, Job posts, etc.)

§ Contribute to the creation of various content materials including: Blogs, Articles, Website Pages, Email templates, Social Media posts etc

§ Develop a deep understanding of MHFAI’s business, brand voice, and target audiences.

§ Develop posts and articles on a wide range of topics that resonate with our target audience and drive traffic to our website

§ Proofread and edit content to ensure high-quality standards, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation

§ Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and     industry best practices to maximize efficiency

§ Requirements and skills

§ 3+ years of solid experience in digital content marketing or related fields

§ Excellent written and oral Communication skills

§ The ability to create original web content with images or videos

§ Proven work experience as a Social Media content writer or a similar role

§ Hands-on experience using various social media platforms to advertise

§ Proven record of excellent writing demonstrated in a professional portfolio

§ Ability to work independently with little or no daily supervision

§ Working knowledge of SEO, analytics tools, and keyword research

§ Strong research skills and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear and concise content

§ Creative thinking and the ability to generate innovative ideas

We are seeking a talented and motivated Video Editor with 0-3 years of experience to join our creative team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about video editing, with a strong focus on creating engaging content for short-form videos, reels, and podcasts. This role requires the ability to work on-site and collaborate closely with our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Edit and produce high-quality short-form videos, including reels, shorts, and podcasts.
• Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute video content that aligns with brand guidelines.
• Assist in on-site video shoots, ensuring all footage is captured according to project requirements.
• Perform basic color correction, sound editing, and graphic integration to enhance video quality.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
• Stay updated with the latest video editing trends and tools to continuously improve content quality.

Requirements:

• 0-3 years of experience in video editing, with a portfolio showcasing short-form content, reels, and podcasts.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and the type of content that performs well on each.
• Ability to work on-site as needed, with flexibility for occasional travel.
• Creative mindset with an eye for detail and a passion for storytelling.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in basic motion graphics and animation.
• Familiarity with audio editing software for podcast production.
• Understanding of color grading and sound design.

1. Collaborate with the team to develop design concepts and visual solutions.

2. Work with our draping software to create virtual draping experiences for our customers.

3. Assist in creating textile patterns and designs for our products.

4. Assist in video editing and video-making tasks to produce engaging promotional content for our brand

5. Apply your knowledge of digital marketing and Instagram marketing to strategize and execute effective social media campaigns that drive brand awareness and engagement.

6. Embrace design thinking principles to solve complex creative challenges and contribute innovative ideas to our design process.

7 Utilize Canva to develop aesthetically pleasing and visually appealing graphics for our online platforms and marketing materials.