James Berdigans, Founder and Executive Chairman of Printify:
“Our mission is to build a platform that lets anyone, anywhere unlock their own personal freedom. The freedom to generate income, be your own boss and set your schedule. So far we’ve seen more than 12 million people sign up to start their own eCommerce businesses with Printify. Because every order is made on-demand, there’s no risk of getting started; it's just a reward for putting in the work. Our aim is to put this power to build a business into the hands of every person who wants to create their own business.”
On September 9th, 2021, Printify announced that it had secured $50M in Series A funding led by Index Ventures, with participation from H&M Group, Virgin Group, founders of leading technology companies Wise, Vinted, Squarespace, RedHat, and the entertainment industry investors such as Will Smith’s Dreamers VC.
Printify will use this investment to expand its marketplace further and hire the best talent available around the world.
The roleAs a video editor, you will focus on video post-production and support communications/marketing programs through video content creation; promoting and enhancing our mission, organizational goals, and image in the community on a project basis.Your responsibilitiesCollaborate with internal teams to conceptualize and produce creative, thoughtful, compassionate, and brand-consistent video contentEdit a wide variety of external and internal videos - including but not limited to marketing, advertising, product reviews, explainer videos, video content for social media, etc. An example of one of the projects is editing educational course materials.Organize footage provided by videographers and collaborate with the team to meet the goals of projectsBe resourceful and if needed, locate and incorporate external footage or materials into projectsPerform all video post-production tasks - including reviewing footage, logging, making editorial decisions, rough cuts, audio adjustments, color correction, title creation, special effects, and final editingWhat you need2+ years of professional video editing and production experienceExcellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe After Effects and Adobe Audition - the ability to work in Davinci Resolve is a plusSuccessful track record of producing content for performance marketing ads on digital media channelsCapacity to handle high-quality footage from external vendorsExceptional color grading skillsBasic knowledge of motion graphics and animationEffective time management and organizational skillsGreat communication skills and a collaborative team player in a cross-cultural and cross-functional environmentWe play to win together, and we always strive for excellence. We want to achieve great things and make a meaningful change in our customers’ lives. Our customers are our most important asset and our compass in showing us the direction to go. We value a strong learning culture and are united by a growth mindset.
Words from our investors:
Richard Branson, Founder of the Virgin Group: “Entrepreneurial spirit runs through the Virgin Group, which is why I’m proud to support Printify. Both Printify’s vision and success story to date embed this special entrepreneurial spirit, which in turn has created a rapidly growing and robust e-commerce platform. Printify’s unique proposition helps people market their brands through customizable products, with no upfront investment. We’re excited to support its growth in the coming years.”
Elise Fahlen, Investment Manager at H&M CO:LAB: “With the world experiencing rapid growth in on-demand services, H&M Group is thrilled to have invested in Printify and the team behind it. The execution of the founder’s vision and their impressive success to date speaks not only to the scalability of the product but also in their ability to be a long-standing industry leader in this space.”
Dino Becirovic, Principal at Index Ventures: "Printify is the leading marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, offering the largest selection of products and print providers. They have removed all the barriers to product creation and enabled over 2 million creators to launch successful merchandise businesses at the push of a button. Over time, as more manufacturers come online and more methods become available, Printify will allow any creator to bring their wildest product ideas to reality.”
