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Car Trackers Inc

Videographer/Editor

Tustin, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Videographer/Editor Location: Anaheim (On-Site) Job Type: Part-Time About Us Car Trackers is a ... Incorporate motion graphics, animations, and visual effects when needed * Work closely with the ...

Car Trackers Inc

Videographer/Editor

Tustin, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Videographer/Editor Location: Anaheim (On-Site) Job Type: Part-Time About Us Car Trackers is a ... Incorporate motion graphics, animations, and visual effects when needed * Work closely with the ...

Car Trackers Inc

Videographer/Editor

Tustin, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Videographer/Editor Location: Anaheim (On-Site) Job Type: Part-Time About Us Car Trackers is a ... Incorporate motion graphics, animations, and visual effects when needed * Work closely with the ...

Netflix

Assistant Editor- Ink

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55.27/hr

The Assistant Editor should have a strong grasp of animation workflows and will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the editorial project in support of the editorial team. In this role, you ...

Netflix

Assistant Editor- Ink

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$55.27/hr

The Assistant Editor should have a strong grasp of animation workflows and will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the editorial project in support of the editorial team. In this role, you ...

Nashville Public Radio

Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$73 - $78/hr

As an Editor at VIZ Media, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of print and ... and Animation The ideal candidate has: * 2-4 years of experience in delivering high quality ...

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Skild AI

Senior Robot Animator

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$120K - $137K/yr

This is an animation-first role focused on the computer graphics side of motion - rigging, keyframe animation, body mechanics, and the editing and retargeting of captured data. Strong candidates pair ...

Balanced Body Inc

Corporate Video Editor

Sacramento, CA · Hybrid

$29 - $36/hr

Balanced Body is looking for a Video Editor to join our Marketing department! We are seeking a ... Experience with motion graphics & animation * Strong attention to detail * Ability to problem solve ...

Balanced Body Inc

Corporate Video Editor

Sacramento, CA · Hybrid

$29 - $36/hr

Balanced Body is looking for a Video Editor to join our Marketing department! We are seeking a ... Experience with motion graphics & animation * Strong attention to detail * Ability to problem solve ...

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How much do animation editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for animation editor in California is $31.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.11 and $39.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an animation editor do?

An Animation Editor works closely with animators and directors to refine animated sequences by timing shots, ensuring smooth transitions, and syncing animation with dialogue and sound. They use editing software to assemble, revise, and finalize scenes before production completion. Their role is crucial in maintaining narrative flow and visual coherence in animated films, TV shows, or video games.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an animation editor?

To thrive as an Animation Editor, you need strong video editing skills, a keen eye for visual storytelling, and a solid understanding of animation principles, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and familiarity with file formats and codecs is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, time management, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure the timely delivery of high-quality animated content that meets both artistic and technical standards in collaborative production environments.

What does a typical workday look like for an animation editor?

A typical workday for an Animation Editor involves reviewing and assembling animated footage, synchronizing visual elements with audio, and making adjustments based on feedback from directors and animators. You’ll collaborate closely with other editors, animators, and production team members to ensure consistency and style throughout the project. The role often requires managing multiple versions of edits, working under tight deadlines, and efficiently addressing notes or revisions. This dynamic workflow provides opportunities to creatively influence the final product while developing valuable teamwork and technical skills.

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Infographic showing various Animation Editor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 66% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,867 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

Videographer/Editor

Car Trackers Inc

Tustin, CA • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description


Job Title: Videographer/Editor
Location: Anaheim (On-Site)
Job Type: Part-Time

About Us

Car Trackers is a wholesale automotive dealership. We are looking for a talented Videographer/Editor to help us bring our stories to life through compelling visuals and dynamic editing - focused on social media content.
Job Description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Videographer/Editor to join our team. This role involves conceptualizing, shooting, and editing high-quality video content for various platforms, including social media, websites, and marketing campaigns. You will collaborate with our business owners to ensure our brand’s vision is effectively conveyed through video storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, shoot, and edit video content for marketing, promotional, and internal projects
  • Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to produce high-quality footage
  • Edit and enhance video content using software like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or Davinci Resolve 
  • Incorporate motion graphics, animations, and visual effects when needed
  • Work closely with the business owners or other teams members to develop video concepts and storyboards
  • Ensure all videos align with brand guidelines and company objectives
  • Manage video storage, organization, and archiving efficiently
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging video production techniques
Qualifications & Requirements

  • Familiarity automotive industry (familiarity with basketball culture is a plus)
  • Proven experience as a Videographer/Editor or in a similar role
  • Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, etc.
  • Strong understanding of video production techniques, including lighting, composition, and storytelling
  • Experience with camera operation, sound design, and color correction
  • Ability to multitask, meet tight deadlines and work independently
  • A creative mindset with attention to detail
  • Strong portfolio showcasing previous videography and editing work
  • [Optional] Experience in photography, graphic design, or animation is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary/pay based on experience
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and creative work culture
Content Reference:

  • https://www.tiktok.com/@alicartrackers?_t=8qkBxmBjpil&_r=1
  • https://www.instagram.com/swaggyqtwins?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==