ST22 - Video Editor - STARTRADER

Position: Video Editor (ZH & EN)
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
 
About Us:
STARTRADER is one of the world’s fastest-growing brokers that provides leading, continuously optimized and advisory solutions to clients globally. With us, you can trade hundreds of financial instruments across asset classes – CFD on forex, metals, commodities, indices, and shares. STARTRADER is the brand representing a network of regulated and licensed entities across various jurisdictions, each authorized to provide specific financial services in compliance with local regulations. 
 
We’re expanding fast—and we’re looking for talented people who want to grow their careers in a forward-thinking fintech environment built on innovation, integrity, and excellence.
 
Role Overview:
In this role, you will transform ideas into compelling visual content that brings our brand, products, and campaigns to life. You’ll work closely with the creative, marketing, and product teams to produce high-impact videos for ads, social media, educational content, product explainers, webinars, and brand storytelling.
 
The ideal candidate is not just skilled with editing tools, but you will be responsible for editing and producing engaging short-form videos that capture our brand voice and elevate STARTRADER’s digital presence across multiple platforms.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Edit and produce short-form videos across platforms such as Douyin, Kuaishou, Xiaohongshu, and Bilibili. Deliver high-quality outputs aligned with brand standards to strengthen the company’s professional image.
Stay current with platform trends, creatively leveraging viral topics and formats to enhance engagement.
Independently produce basic 3D visuals such as title animations, IP character effects, and motion graphics packaging.
Contribute to developing and refining the visual identity of IP-related video content.
Work closely with social media and HQ design teams to ensure consistent brand expression.
Assemble raw footage, synchronize audio, adjust color, and enhance visual quality.
Create motion graphics, transitions, overlays, and animated text where needed.
Optimize videos for various platforms, ensuring correct formats, resolutions, and aspect ratios.
Adapt content for different audiences and markets when needed.
Manage multiple projects at once and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
 
Requirements and Skills:
  • Editing Experience: At least 1 year of experience in short-form video editing; portfolio on Douyin, Bilibili, or Xiaohongshu preferred.
  • Technical Skills: PremiereAfter EffectsFinal Cut Pro  BlenderC4D.
  • Proficient in Premiere, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro; familiarity with 3D tools such as Blender or C4D is a plus.
  • AI Tools for Video Creation: Runway MLDescriptPikaSynthesiaCapCut AI.
  • Proficient in using AI tools such as Runway ML, Descript, Pika, Synthesia, and CapCut AI for speech generation, captioning, and background removal to streamline workflow.
  • Storytelling Sense: Strong sense of pacing, visual composition, and camera storytelling for short-form content.
  • Trend Awareness: High awareness of internet culture and trends, with the ability to integrate them creatively into videos.
  • Communication & Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills; proactive and positive attitude.
  • Aesthetic & Creativity: Strong visual aesthetics, storytelling rhythm, and creative problem-solving mindset.
 
Portfolio Requirement:
  • When applying, please include the following (if available):
  • At least 2–3 representative works (advertising, corporate, or social media videos)
  • Projects demonstrating the use of AI tools (e.g. Runway, Descript, Pika) are a plus
  • Indicate if videos feature bilingual versions or synchronized Mandarin-English subtitles
  • Provide accessible viewing links
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Original short-form video account or viral content experience
  • Experience in IP character videos or animation production
  • Unique insights into brand storytelling and new media visual identity
 
If you possess the skills and determination suitable for the role above, we value great talents and encourage you to send in your CV to hr.group@startrader.com