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Video Researcher

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Skill
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Digital Media / Production, Graphic Designer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 56.96 - 63.29 USD Hourly USD 56.96 63.29 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Video Researcher (5 - 7 years)
Location: New York

Overview

Placement Type:
Temporary

Salary: $ Hourly

We are seeking a top-tier Video Researcher & Editor with a deep background in stock research to join our client's creative team and support their video needs. The Media Products Design team conceptualizes, designs, and creates the content experiences for some of the most visible products. Your vision can impact the way people consume media products, what they look and feel like, and how they're used by hundreds of millions of people across the globe.

Description
  • As a Video Researcher & Editor, you will seek out, identify, and license compelling video specified projects.
  • You will be a key member of the team - brainstorming, coordinating and collaborating frequently to synthesize creative input into visual solutions.
  • The ideal candidate is a forward thinker, full of innovative ideas about how photo and video content can visually enrich the user experience.
  • Flexibility, creative problem-solving, and attention to detail are a must.
  • Education:

    Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred (Degree in BS/BA Art, Photography, Film, Art History, or Communication preferred)
  • Additional requirements:

    Portfolio showing exceptional talent in delivering top-tier editing and research
Key Qualifications
  • A deep understanding of editorial storytelling
    * 5+ years of relevant video research and editing or multimedia experience in a creatively driven environment, including publishing, entertainment studios, or creative agencies that serve those industries
  • Broad knowledge of all forms/types of sources for existing video footage, including boutique syndication agencies, stock houses, museums, and galleries
  • Editing skills in Final Cut Pro and other equivalent software platforms
  • Knowledge of rights, likeness restrictions, contract negotiation, and legal clearance processes for licensed content
  • Clear and concise communicator
  • Highly collaborative, great to work with on a team, and instinctively understands the value of building great relationships

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $56.96 to $63.29 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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