Video Editor

Overview: The Video Editor plays a pivotal role in the production process by bringing visual stories to life through thoughtful editing and engaging presentations. With a focus on creativity, attention to detail, and technical proficiency, the Video Editor ensures that video content aligns with the project's vision and meets high production standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Edit raw footage into polished final products.
• Collaborate with directors and producers to understand project goals.
• Implement creative storytelling techniques through editing.
• Ensure audio synchronization and quality throughout the video.
• Add visual effects and graphics to enhance storytelling.
• Conduct color correction and color grading to maintain visual consistency.
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining workflow efficiency.
• Organize and manage project files and footage.
• Feedback on project edits and suggested improvements.
• Stay updated with current video editing trends and software.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions for video concepts.
• Create rough and final cuts of videos according to client specifications.
• Work with sound designers and other artists to implement audio and sound effects.
• Prepare videos for various platforms (social media, websites, etc.).
• Assist in archive and library management of video assets.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Video Editor or similar role.
• Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects etc.).
• Strong understanding of video production and post-production processes.
• Excellent storytelling skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Familiarity with motion graphics and visual effects.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects.
• Experience with color correction and video post-processing.
• Knowledge of different video formats and compression techniques.
• Ability to take constructive criticism and iterate on work.
• Portfolio showcasing previous video editing work.
• Basic understanding of Adobe After Effects is a plus.
• Attention to audio alignment and enhancement techniques.
• Self-motivated with effective time management skills.
• Willingness to adapt to new tools and workflows.