Edit short- and long-form video content for digital, social media, websites, presentations, and ... Perform basic color correction, audio cleanup, captioning, and quality control to ensure polished ...
Edit short- and long-form video content for digital, social media, websites, presentations, and ... Perform basic color correction, audio cleanup, captioning, and quality control to ensure polished ...
Corporate Videographer
Oak Brook, IL · On-site
Perform advanced video editing and post-production, including: * Color correction and grading * Audio enhancement and sound mixing * Motion graphics and visual effects * Captioning and formatting
Corporate Videographer
Oak Brook, IL · On-site
Perform advanced video editing and post-production, including: * Color correction and grading * Audio enhancement and sound mixing * Motion graphics and visual effects * Captioning and formatting
Perform advanced video editing and post-production, including: * Color correction and grading * Audio enhancement and sound mixing * Motion graphics and visual effects * Captioning and formatting
Perform advanced video editing and post-production, including: * Color correction and grading * Audio enhancement and sound mixing * Motion graphics and visual effects * Captioning and formatting
Corporate Videographer
Oak Brook, IL · On-site
$67K - $84K/yr
Perform advanced video editing and post-production, including: * Color correction and grading * Audio enhancement and sound mixing * Motion graphics and visual effects * Captioning and formatting
Corporate Videographer
Oak Brook, IL · On-site
$67K - $84K/yr
Perform advanced video editing and post-production, including: * Color correction and grading * Audio enhancement and sound mixing * Motion graphics and visual effects * Captioning and formatting
Social Media Specialist
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
$57K - $89K/yr
Shoot and edit social-first video content, including concepting, filming, light editing, captioning, and formatting for channel-specific requirements. * Write clear, compelling social copy that ...
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Social Media Specialist
Chicago, IL · Hybrid
$57K - $89K/yr
Shoot and edit social-first video content, including concepting, filming, light editing, captioning, and formatting for channel-specific requirements. * Write clear, compelling social copy that ...
Social Media Specialist
Chicago, IL · On-site
$57K - $89K/yr
Shoot and edit social-first video content, including concepting, filming, light editing, captioning, and formatting for channel-specific requirements. * Write clear, compelling social copy that ...
Social Media Specialist
Chicago, IL · On-site
$57K - $89K/yr
Shoot and edit social-first video content, including concepting, filming, light editing, captioning, and formatting for channel-specific requirements. * Write clear, compelling social copy that ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Master Control Operator
Chicago, IL · On-site
Ensure Close Captioning is accurate * Support operation of the station by assisting engineering ... Quality Control of filing shows and commercial spots into video server. Knowledge of spot delivery ...
Experience using AI-powered editing and creation tools (ChatGPT for scripting, AI video editors, automated captioning, background removal, etc.) to accelerate production. * Comfort with emerging AI ...
Experience using AI-powered editing and creation tools (ChatGPT for scripting, AI video editors, automated captioning, background removal, etc.) to accelerate production. * Comfort with emerging AI ...
Technology Learning Specialist
Chicago, IL · On-site
... captioning, quality review, and publishing content for use in the firm's LMS or other approved ... Conduct video conference training sessions for other offices when required. * Conduct firm offered ...
Technology Learning Specialist
Chicago, IL · On-site
... captioning, quality review, and publishing content for use in the firm's LMS or other approved ... Conduct video conference training sessions for other offices when required. * Conduct firm offered ...
Experience using AI-powered editing and creation tools (ChatGPT for scripting, AI video editors, automated captioning, background removal, etc.) to accelerate production. * Comfort with emerging AI ...
Experience using AI-powered editing and creation tools (ChatGPT for scripting, AI video editors, automated captioning, background removal, etc.) to accelerate production. * Comfort with emerging AI ...
Technology Learning Specialist
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
... captioning, quality review, and publishing content for use in the firm's LMS or other approved ... Conduct video conference training sessions for other offices when required. * Conduct firm offered ...
Technology Learning Specialist
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
... captioning, quality review, and publishing content for use in the firm's LMS or other approved ... Conduct video conference training sessions for other offices when required. * Conduct firm offered ...
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| Aspect | Video Captioning | Video Transcription |
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| Credentials | Typically requires basic language skills, sometimes certification in captioning tools | Requires strong language proficiency, often transcription certifications |
| Work Environment | Video editing or captioning software, often remote | Audio/video playback, transcription software, remote or office |
| Industry Usage | Media, entertainment, education, accessibility services | Media, legal, medical, general content transcription |
Video captioning involves creating timed text overlays for videos to improve accessibility, often requiring familiarity with captioning standards. Video transcription converts spoken content into written text, focusing on accuracy of dialogue or narration. While both roles involve working with audio/video content, captioning emphasizes timing and formatting for viewers, whereas transcription emphasizes verbatim text conversion. Both jobs share skills in language proficiency and often use similar tools, but serve different purposes in media production and accessibility.
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Full-time
Posted 10 days ago
Job description
Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you'll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
Our Corporate Positioning and Insights practice seeks a talented, versatile Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer with 1-3 years of experience to join the team in our New York or Chicago office. We're looking for a visual storyteller who combines strong editing skills with motion graphics expertise to create compelling content across digital, social, web, and presentation platforms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing ideas to life through thoughtful editing, animation, and storytelling while working across a variety of clients and industries. You'll collaborate with creative directors, content strategists, designers, and digital teams to produce polished, high-quality video content that helps leading brands communicate complex ideas in engaging ways. It's an opportunity to grow your craft within a collaborative team - with mentorship from senior creatives and increasing ownership as you build your career.
What You'll Do
Edit short- and long-form video content for digital, social media, websites, presentations, and integrated marketing campaigns
Create engaging 2D motion graphics, animated typography, title sequences, lower thirds, infographics, and explainer videos using Adobe After Effects
Edit interviews, testimonials, event recaps, sizzle reels, and thought leadership content using live-action footage, licensed assets, and existing brand materials
Adapt video content into multiple formats and aspect ratios for LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, paid media, websites, and presentations
Perform basic color correction, audio cleanup, captioning, and quality control to ensure polished final deliverables
Collaborate with creative directors, content strategists, designers, and project teams to translate concepts into compelling visual stories
Organize footage, project files, and media libraries while maintaining efficient production workflows
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing competing priorities while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail
Stay current on editing techniques, motion design trends, and AI-powered creative tools that improve workflow and production quality
How You'll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need To Succeed
Basic Qualifications
1-3 years of professional experience in video editing, motion graphics, post-production, or a related creative field
Strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing video editing, motion graphics, and visual storytelling across a variety of formats
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects
Experience editing live-action footage and creating original motion graphics for digital, social, and marketing content
Working knowledge of color correction, audio editing, captioning, export settings, and video delivery best practices
Understanding of storytelling, pacing, typography, animation principles, composition, and visual hierarchy
Experience preparing content for multiple digital platforms, including LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and paid media
Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools and emerging post-production technologies that enhance editing and production workflows
Understanding of video production workflows, camera formats, codecs, and digital asset management
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and incorporate feedback from cross-functional teams
Bachelor's degree in Film, Video Production, Motion Design, Animation, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Experience working in an agency or fast-paced client-service environment a plus
Ability to travel to clients and to FTI office(s) as needed
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the employerwill notsponsor applicants for work visas
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FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Compensation
Minimum Pay: $67,000
Maximum Pay: $84,000
Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.