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Video Editor/Animator

AutodeskAutodesk·Software / Technology

Compensation

$75,000 - $110,000/year

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4 days

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About the role

Job Requisition ID #

26WD99226

Position Overview

Autodesk is reimagining how we enable our global sales, customer success, and partner teams to drive customer value. The Video Editor/Animator plays a critical role in shaping how stories are told, transforming business concepts, product narratives, and seller and customer outcomes into engaging, innovative, and impactful documentary-style experiences for our new streaming platform.

This role is both craft and story-driven. You will edit and construct narrative video content from interviews, field footage, stock video, and AI generated video creating enablement experiences. You will bring clarity, emotion, and engagement to every piece working across a variety of storytelling styles while demonstrating strong editorial judgment and technical expertise in editing, color grading, and motion graphics.


Responsibilities

  • Edit video from raw footage to final delivery, ensuring high-quality, engaging outputs

  • Shape compelling narrative arcs using documentary-style storytelling techniques

  • Edit a wide range of content including documentary segments, interviews, explainers, episodic, and micro-enablement videos

  • Transform complex product and business concepts into clear, engaging visual stories for global audiences

  • Apply advanced color grading, sound design, and finishing techniques to elevate production quality

  • Create and integrate motion graphics, titles, and visual elements that enhance storytelling and impact

  • Work comfortably across multiple storytelling styles (documentary, instructional, branded, narrative-driven enablement)

  • Collaborate closely with producers, writers, content designers, and stakeholders to bring stories to life

  • Provide creative direction and editorial guidance to junior editors, helping elevate team output and consistency

  • Ensure all content aligns with brand standards, tone, and Go-to-Market priorities

  • Continuously explore and incorporate new editing techniques, tools, and storytelling formats


Minimum Qualifications

  • 4+ years of professional experience in video editing, with a strong focus on narrative storytelling

  • Demonstrated expertise in documentary-style editing, including working with interviews and unscripted footage

  • Advanced proficiency in industry-standard tools (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or similar)

  • Strong skills in color grading, pacing, and visual storytelling

  • Ability to create and incorporate custom motion graphics

  • Strong sense of story structure, pacing, and emotional impact

  • Experience creating motion graphics and visual enhancements to support narrative clarity

  • Ability to translate complex ideas into engaging, digestible video content

  • Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional environments

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality work on tight timelines


Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in documentary filmmaking, branded content, or educational media

  • Experience producing micro-enablement or short-form instructional content

  • Experience mentoring or guiding other editors

  • Familiarity with enterprise, sales enablement, or product storytelling environments

  • Ability to balance creative storytelling with structured objectives

  • A passion for empowering people through engaging, innovative edutainment experiences

  • The ability to simplify complexity and make enablement fun, relevant, and actionable

Learn More

About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $75,000 and $110,000. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging

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Autodesk empowers professionals in design and engineering with cutting-edge software solutions, attracting talent across tech, architecture, and media industries.

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  • Autodesk offers a diverse range of roles, from software engineering to user experience design.
  • The company is a leader in 3D design software, widely used in architecture and engineering.
  • Strong focus on innovation, particularly in AI and machine learning applications.

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  • Autodesk faces intense competition from other design software companies like Adobe and Dassault Systèmes.
  • The transition to subscription-based models can be challenging for some users.
  • Limited public information about work-life balance and company culture.

Why Autodesk

  • Autodesk's software is integral to industries like architecture, engineering, and media.
  • The company invests heavily in AI, enhancing its design and engineering software capabilities.
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About Autodesk

Autodesk is a leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, providing solutions for architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and media industries.

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