Video Editor & Post Production Specialist
Video Editor & Post Production Specialist
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Job Description
The Video Editor & Post Production Specialist will be responsible for transforming raw video footage into polished highquality video content for various media platforms. This role will involve all aspects of postproduction including editing color correction audio mixing and visual effects ensuring the delivery of engaging and professional video content that meets the companys creative and technical standards. The role will ensure the smooth and efficient postproduction workflow contributing to the overall success of video projects across the organization.
Core Responsibilities
Video Editing:
- Assemble raw video footage into a cohesive and compelling narrative following storyboards and creative direction.
- Edit video content for various purposes including news segments documentaries promotional videos and social media content.
- Utilize nonlinear editing software to cut trim and arrange video clips ensuring smooth transitions and pacing.
- Incorporate graphics titles and other visual elements into video edits to enhance storytelling and visual appeal.
- Ensure all video edits adhere to the companys style guidelines and brand standards.
Audio Editing and Mixing:
- Edit and mix audio tracks including dialogue music and sound effects to create a balanced and immersive audio experience.
- Sweeten audio by adjusting levels applying equalization and removing noise or other imperfections.
- Synchronize audio with video ensuring accurate timing and lipsync.
- Select and incorporate appropriate music and sound effects to enhance the emotional impact of the video.
- Ensure audio quality meets broadcast or online streaming standards.
Color Correction and Grading:
- Adjust the color and lighting of video footage to achieve a consistent and visually appealing look.
- Perform color correction to balance shots match scenes and create a desired mood or style.
- Grade video footage to enhance its cinematic quality and visual impact.
- Utilize color grading software and techniques to achieve specific color palettes and visual styles.
- Ensure color accuracy and consistency across the entire video project.
Visual Effects (VFX) and Motion Graphics:
- Create and integrate visual effects into video projects including compositing motion tracking and CGI.
- Design and animate motion graphics such as titles lower thirds and transitions to enhance visual storytelling.
- Collaborate with graphic designers and motion graphics artists to create seamless visual effects.
- Utilize VFX software and techniques to create realistic and engaging visual elements.
- Ensure visual effects are integrated seamlessly into the video and enhance the overall production value.
Media Management and Organization:
- Organize and manage video files project files and other digital assets ensuring efficient workflow and accessibility.
- Maintain a clear and consistent file naming convention and folder structure.
- Back up and archive video projects and assets to ensure their preservation and security.
- Prepare video files for delivery in various formats and specifications according to project requirements.
- Ensure all media is properly logged and tracked throughout the postproduction process.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with directors producers editors and other team members to ensure the video meets creative objectives.
- Communicate effectively with team members to understand project requirements provide updates and address feedback.
- Work closely with the postproduction supervisor to manage timelines budgets and resources.
- Provide creative input and suggestions to enhance the visual storytelling of the video.
- Participate in postproduction meetings and reviews providing constructive feedback and contributing to the creative process.
Qualifications :
Educational Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Film production Media Arts or a related field.
Professional Requirements
- Relevant certifications in video editing or postproduction are an added advantage.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a Video Editor and PostProduction Specialist.
- Proven track record of delivering highquality video content for various media platforms.
- Extensive experience with nonlinear editing software and postproduction workflows.
Knowledge Requirements
- Deep understanding of postproduction workflows and processes.
- Knowledge of cinematic storytelling techniques and visual composition.
- Understanding of broadcast standards and technical requirements.
- Knowledge of media asset management principles.
- Familiarity with current trends in video production and postproduction.
- Basic understanding of copyright laws and intellectual property rights related to video content.
Skill Requirements
- Expertise in nonlinear video editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro Final Cut Pro).
- Strong understanding of video and audio formats codecs and delivery specifications.
- Proficiency in audio editing and mixing software.
- Knowledge of color correction and grading techniques and software.
- Experience with visual effects software (e.g. Adobe After Effects) is a plus.
- Strong computer skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
Personal Abilities
- Unquestionable integrity and ethical standards.
- Strong creative vision and artistic talent.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational and timemanagement skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Additional Information :
Quantum Expressions Media Consult LTD aims to be an Employer of Choice providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background gender race and other protected characteristics.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
