Video Editor & Motion Designer
Summary
Castlery, a D2C furniture brand, is hiring a Video Editor & Motion Designer in Johor Bahru to create and edit social, paid ad, campaign and e-commerce video content. Day to day involves editing in Premiere Pro and After Effects, adapting creative for Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Google, and experimenting with AI tools.
What you'll be doing
- Create and edit video for social, paid ads, campaigns, product launches and e-commerce.
- Turn footage and assets into strong, platform-native content with great hooks, pacing and storytelling.
- Bring products to life through editing, motion, typography, sound and colour.
- Adapt creative for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Google and Castlery.com.
- Contribute ideas, references and storyboards before the edit begins.
- Experiment with AI tools and new creative techniques to improve quality and speed.
- Own your deliverables from brief to final output.
What you need to succeed
- 2+ years in video editing, motion design or digital content.
- Strong in Premiere Pro and After Effects. DaVinci Resolve is a plus.
- Great eye for storytelling, colour, composition, typography and pacing.
- Strong social instincts; you understand what makes people stop scrolling.
- Able to balance beautiful creative with clear product selling points.
- Curious, proactive, organised and open to feedback.
- Strong portfolio/showreel. We care more about your work than a perfect CV.
Why this role stands out
- Build a global-facing portfolio for a growing brand in the US furniture market.
- Work on meaningful creative that has direct visibility and business impact.
- Help shape and develop our growing video and motion craft.
- Learn from a supportive team with faster feedback and fewer layers.
- Gain broader exposure across campaigns, advertising, social media, e-commerce and production.
- Grow your skills and take on greater creative ownership over time.
Additional Details:
- Based in Johor Bahru
Built for Real Life, Designed for What's Next
At Castlery, we've spent over a decade building a brand people love by designing furniture for real life—durable, beautiful, and made to keep up with change.
Now, we're focused on what's next: scaling with care, crafting better experiences, and growing a team that's as intentional as our design philosophy.
If you believe that good homes create good lives, come build with us.
Skills
As published by greenhouse · 10 questions
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter
Short answers (3)
- Preferred First Name optional
- Share a link to your portfolio or showreel, and highlight 2–3 projects you led end-to-end
- Notice Period
Pick from a list (7)
- How many years of hands-on video editing and motion design experience do you have?
- Which editing and motion tools do you use daily? (Select all that apply)
- Which platforms have you produced social-native content for? (Select all that apply)
- What do you typically adapt between platforms? (Select all that apply)
- This role is fully onsite in Johor Bahru (Hab GRID, Sunway Iskandar). Are you currently based in, or willing to relocate to, Johor Bahru before your start date?
- Please select which describes you most accurately, as it relates to Malaysia.
- What is your expected salary?