
Adobe Premiere and After Effects Editor
Evolution
Santa Monica, CAThis is a Freelance Job
This position is 50% in person at our Santa Monica office and 50% remote (no exceptions). Hours of operation are 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Candidates must be based in the greater Los Angeles area and willing to travel to Santa Monica and Culver City in January 2027.
When working on site, you will work on our systems. For remote days, you will connect to our systems from home via Jump Desktop.
Work is project-based, and the volume varies. We are building a roster of freelancers we can call on as jobs come in. Our goal is to develop real working relationships, so you learn how we do things and become a regular go-to.
Duties & Skill Requirements:
Must have both Premiere and After Effects experience, with strong integration between the two (Dynamic Link). Favoring one software over the other is fine as long as you are proficient in both.
5 plus years of professional Adobe Premiere experience
4 plus years of professional Adobe After Effects experience
Professional experience only (student and academic work not included)
Red Giant plug-ins and Element 3D experience a plus
Knowledge of various deliverable formats and specs
Good eye for design and aesthetics
Good communication skills
Non-union role
Salary/Benefits
Work is project-based, and pay rates vary by project depending on skill level and campaign scope.
Perks & Benefits: Free parking on-site at our Santa Monica office. Unlimited cold brew and kombucha on tap
Additional Information
Evolution is a Santa Monica creative agency specializing in strategy, content, and experiential marketing for top studios and global brands. We focus on post-production as the heart of our story-driven work, creating high-energy promos, sizzle reels, digital content, and live event visuals. Our expertise spans promotion for movies, video games, and brands, and we are dedicated to building lasting relationships with talented creatives for our freelance roster.
You must have a reel or portfolio (reel is preferred). If you don't include a reel link, we won't be able to review your application. If you have separate editing and motion graphics reels, then please send both.
Please also let us know:
1. Your typical day and weekly rate ranges.
2. How you invoice (S-Corp, LLC, or Sole Proprietor).
3. If you hold your own Adobe Creative Cloud license.
We're reviewing applications now, meeting with candidates in October, and looking to start project work shortly thereafter.