Video Editor & Design Executive (Remote) at Naira567 (VL Collective)

Naira567 is a fast-growing, Nigeria-first sports and iGame platform built for seamless play, fair odds, and fast, reliable payouts. We’re a mobile-first, remote-friendly team combining world-class technology with local insight to deliver a safe, entertaining experience for players across Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Video Editor & Design Executive

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We’re looking for a Video Editor (primary) who can also handle graphic design (secondary) to craft high-impact content for a fast-growing sports betting & iGaming brand.
• You’ll turn match moments, promos, and product features into thumb-stopping shorts, reels, ads, and motion graphics, and produce on-brand thumbnails, banners, and social creatives when needed.

What You’ll Do
Video (Primary):

• Edit short-form vertical videos (Reels/Shorts/TikTok) and mid-form highlight/content pieces for YouTube & social.
• Create motion graphics: lower-thirds, transitions, score tickers, odds explainers, offer slates.
• Cut match highlights, hype edits, player spotlights; add captions/subtitles, sound design, SFX.
• Color-correct/grade, stabilize, denoise; optimize aspect ratios and codecs per platform.
• Build and maintain editable templates for speed during peak sports windows.
• Version content for A/B tests (hooks, first 3 seconds, CTAs).

Design (Secondary):

• Design thumbnails, static posts, carousels, ad creatives, story frames, and promo banners.
• Ensure brand consistency across fonts, colors, layouts; create export-ready files for all platforms.

Planning & Collaboration:

• Work from briefs/content calendar; contribute hooks, copy angles, and visual ideas.
• Coordinate with Social & Community Manager on weekly priorities, match-day packs, and UGC integrations.
• Organize raw footage, maintain an asset library (music, SFX, overlays, LUTs, fonts).

Compliance & Brand Safety:

• Follow platform rules, responsible gaming guidelines, and local advertising norms.
• Ensure promo messaging is accurate and not misleading.

Tools You’ll Use:

• Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro / DaVinci Resolve / Final Cut / CapCut (pro workflows).
• Motion GFX: After Effects (preferred) / Motion / Fusion.
• Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma/Canva (for quick iterations).
• Collab & Assets: Google Drive, Frame.io (or similar), stock/audio libraries, brand kit.
• Analytics (Basic): Insights on retention, watch time, CTR for iteration.

KPIs

• Output velocity (on-time deliveries) & creative QA score.
• View-through rate / average watch time and hook retention (first 3s, 10s).
• CTR on thumbnails and engagement rate on posts.
• Conversions influenced: sign-ups / KYC / first deposits attributable to video campaigns.

Requirements (Must-Haves)

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications.
• Proven video editing portfolio: short-form reels/ads + motion graphics samples.
• Strong grasp of storytelling, pacing, and hooks—especially first 3 - 5 seconds.
• Graphic design capability: layout, hierarchy, typography, thumbnail craft.
• Excellent English comprehension; can cut to voice-over/scripts precisely.
• Football knowledge and familiarity with betting/casino basics (markets, odds, promos) or willingness to learn fast.
• Comfortable working evenings/weekends/match-days on a roster; fast turnarounds.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in iGaming, sports media, or consumer apps.
• Basic 2D animation, kinetic typography, or simple 3D.
• On-screen text automation tools (e.g., auto-captions), LUT creation, audio cleanup.
• Understanding of performance creatives and direct-response editing.

What We Offer

• Salary: N125,000 - N300,000 / Month.
• Remote-first role in a high-growth sports & iGaming brand.
• Growth path: Video Editor & Design Executive → Senior Video Editor → Motion Design Lead → Creative Lead.

Application Closing Date
24th October, 2025.