Description:
We are looking for a Video Editor
- Edit and produce high-quality, engaging video content for social media platforms, including trimming, cutting, and arranging footage, adding transitions, music, sound effects, and visual effects, color correcting and grading, and adding text overlays and captions.
- Edit both long-form and short-form videos, ensuring that all content is optimized for each social media platform.
- Create compelling and visually appealing thumbnails for each video that effectively communicate the content and encourage viewers to click.
- Collaborate with the social media team to create compelling and creative concepts for video content.
- Work closely with the content team to understand brand guidelines and ensure all content meets brand standards.
- Utilize apps, AI, and creative video editing techniques to produce exceptional video content with quick turnaround and tight deadlines.
- Manage multiple video projects simultaneously, from start to finish, ensuring all projects are delivered on time.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in social media video editing and thumbnail creation and provide recommendations for new and innovative ways to engage our audience.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a video editor, with a portfolio of work showcasing your skills in editing long-form and short-form video content for social media platforms
- proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Adobe After Effects.
- Strong knowledge of video production and post-production workflows, including color grading, sound design, and visual effects.
- Proven experience in thumbnail creation with knowledge of graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop or Canva for creating thumbnails.
- Strong creative and technical skills in storytelling, composition, and pacing
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and content creators.
- Understanding social media platforms and best practices for optimizing video content and thumbnails (where applicable) for each platform
- Experience with 3-D modelling and rendering animation is a plus, but not necessary.