Creative Video Editor

Richmond - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Creative Video Editor to join our dynamic media production team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong visual storytelling ability advanced technical expertise with industry-standard editing software and a passion for producing compelling video content that aligns with our brand objectives. This role will collaborate closely with producers directors and creative teams to deliver polished high-quality video assets for various platforms including digital broadcast and social media.

Key Responsibilities

Edit and assemble raw footage: Transform recorded video into finished projects that match the directors vision and are suitable for broadcasting.

Storytelling: Craft engaging narratives using creative editing techniques sound design music graphics and visual effects.

Collaboration: Work closely with producers directors content strategists and graphic designers to understand project goals audience and deliverables.

Versioning: Create multiple versions of content optimizing for different platforms (YouTube Instagram Facebook TikTok LinkedIn etc.).

Color grading and correction: Adjust color exposure and audio levels to ensure professional quality and consistency across all video assets.

Asset management: Organize and archive video files and project assets in accordance with company protocols.

Quality control: Conduct thorough reviews to ensure all content meets brand standards technical specifications and copyright requirements.

Stay current: Keep up-to-date with industry trends new editing technologies and best practices to continually enhance content quality.

Feedback implementation: Incorporate feedback from stakeholders efficiently while maintaining creative integrity and project timelines.

Occasional on-site support: Attend shoots as needed to provide technical expertise or assist with live edits.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelors degree in Film Production Media Arts Communications or related field preferred; equivalent professional experience considered.

Experience: 3 years of professional video editing experience preferably within a creative agency or media production environment.

Technical Proficiency:

Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro After Effects Photoshop Audition) or Final Cut Pro.

Familiarity with color grading tools such as DaVinci Resolve.

Proficient in audio mixing and sound design.

Portfolio: A strong showreel or portfolio demonstrating creative editing storytelling and technical proficiency is required.

Soft Skills:

Exceptional attention to detail and time management.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Adaptability and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Creative problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

Compensation

Annual Salary: $60000 - $85000 (commensurate with experience and location)

Benefits

Health & Wellness:

Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance.

Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).

Mental health support and employee assistance programs.

Financial Security:

401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Life and disability insurance.

Annual performance-based bonus opportunities.

Work-Life Balance:

Generous paid time off (PTO) including vacation sick days and personal days.

Paid holidays.

Flexible work hours and remote work options.

Professional Development:

Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support.

Access to industry conferences workshops and training sessions.

Internal mentorship programs.

Additional Perks:

Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities.

Employee discounts on company products and services.

We are an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin marital status citizenship disability veteran status or any other legally protected status.