Summary:
The video editor will be responsible for creating and editing video content for various media platforms. This role requires a creative individual with a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of narrative, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and organize raw footage.
Trim footage segments and assemble the sequence of the film.
Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects.
Create rough and final cuts.
Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running.
Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industrys best practices to maximize efficiency.
Collaborate with stakeholders including directors, producers, and clients to achieve desired end results.
Improve and correct lighting, coloring, and faulty footage.
Create rough and final cuts.
Sync video with audio tracks.
Stay up-to-date with the latest video editing techniques and tools.
Skills and Qualifications:
Proven work experience as a video editor.
Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (., Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects, Final Cut).
Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio.
Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation, continuity, etc.
Familiarity with special effects, 3D, and compositing.
Creative mind and storytelling skills.
Ability to work with various video formats.
Attention to detail and a critical eye.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
Good communication skills.
Education:
Bachelors degree in film studies, cinematography, or related field is preferred but not required.
Work Environment:
The video editor typically works in an office or studio environment.
May require long hours sitting and working on a computer.
Benefits:
Competitive salary.
Health insurance.
Opportunities for professional development.
Creative and collaborative work environment.
Example Projects:
Editing marketing videos and advertisements.
Creating educational and t