Video Editor & Cinematographer

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Cinematographer & Video Editor who can handle both shooting and editing high-quality content. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of viral reel editing, podcast cinematography, and lifestyle/vlog-style shooting.

You’ll be responsible for capturing visually compelling footage and turning it into engaging content that performs well across YouTube, Instagram, and other social platforms.

Key ResponsibilitiesCinematography

• Shoot high-quality footage for podcasts, lifestyle vlogs, interviews, and promotional videos.
• Set up and manage lighting, ensuring professional and flattering setups for subjects.
• Handle multi-camera podcast shoots (framing, exposure, focus, audio coordination).
• Plan and execute aesthetic lifestyle reel shoots based on moodboards or references.
• Operate cameras, gimbals, and other equipment smoothly and creatively.

Video Editing

• Edit short-form content (Reels, Shorts, TikToks) with a strong understanding of pacing, hooks, retention, and viral editing psychology.
• Edit long-form videos (podcasts, YouTube videos) in a clean, structured, and storytelling-driven manner.
• Add captions, transitions, SFX, sound design, B-roll, and color correction.
• Create trending, high-retention reels based on analytics, trends, and best-performing formats.
• Maintain brand consistency in all video outputs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a video editor + cinematographer (portfolio required).
• Strong knowledge of lighting setups, especially for indoor podcast shoots.
• Hands-on experience shooting lifestyle content and vlogs.
• Expertise in editing tools such as Premiere Pro, Aftereffects & Photoshop,Adobe Audition
• Ability to edit fast-paced, viral-style reels with strong storytelling and sharp pacing.
• Understanding of social media trends, hooks, and viewer retention patterns.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving environment and deliver quick turnarounds.

Preferred Skills

• Color grading experience.
• Basic motion graphics for reels.
• Creative direction for shoots and set design.
• Ability to handle audio for podcasts.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on high-impact content seen by large audiences.
• Creative freedom to ideate and experiment.
• A growth-oriented environment with consistent shoot + edit projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Tell me about one shoot where the lighting conditions were horrible. What did you do on the spot to fix it? Walk me through your exact thought process
• Send me one RAW clip you personally shot (ungraded, straight from camera). Then send the final edited output of the same footage.
• You’re given 1 hour of vlog footage. How do you decide what to keep, what to cut, and how to make it engaging?
• What is something about yourself that you’re actively trying to improve?
• Kindly share your portfolio/work

Work Location: In person