Job Description
Location: London (Office based - Bermondsey)
Salary: Up to £25k per year (pro rata, depending on experience)
Contract: 6 Months initially
Start: Immediate
About Arena3
Arena3 is a creative consultancy operating at the intersection of sport, entertainment and culture — building bold ideas and crafting exceptional creative work for rights-holders, athletes and brands. Our work blends design, content, storytelling, experiential and innovation to help world-class clients scale their influence and commercial power.
We’re growing — and looking for a Sports & Entertainment Junior Video Editor & Animator to join our team.
The Role
- This role is about bringing stories to life and creating hype.
- The kind of films that give people goosebumps.
- The kind of edits that make brands lean forward.
- The kind of storytelling that makes commercial partners say yes.
You’ll support on:
- Cutting high-energy pitch and partnership films
- Creating sizzle reels for elite sports properties and athletes
- Animating decks and motion assets
- Sound design and music selection
- Social-first edits and short-form content
- Supporting shoots and post-production workflows
You’ll learn directly from experienced creatives working at the highest level of sport and entertainment.
Confidentiality and professionalism are critical — we work with major global brands and talent.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong editing instincts — pacing, rhythm, emotion
- Confident in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Working knowledge of After Effects (animation, titles, simple motion graphics)
- Understanding of sound design and music sync
- Ability to work quickly without sacrificing craft
- Passion for sport and storytelling
- Detail-obsessed — you notice the frame that’s 2 frames too long
- Hungry to learn and improve fast
Bonus (not essential):
- Experience with high-end sports edits
- Colour grading knowledge
- Experience cutting cinematic trailers or hype films
- Familiarity with AI-assisted editing tools
Why Arena3?
- Involved in major global creative briefs from day one
- Opportunity to shape a fast-growing, ambitious company
- Hybrid setup with flexibility and trust
- A culture built on craft, courage and creativity
- Working closely with senior founders — real exposure, real impact
How to apply
If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to see:
- Your CV
- Your showreel
- A brief note explaining why you think you'll be a great fit
We look forward to hearing from you.