Senior Video Editor Job Description
A Senior Video Editor is a highly skilled professional responsible for leading the post-production process, transforming raw footage into compelling and polished videos. This role requires a strong creative vision, technical expertise, and the ability to manage projects from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the Editing Process: Oversee the entire post-production workflow, including editing, color grading, and sound mixing.
Mentor Junior Staff: Guide and train junior editors, providing feedback and ensuring high-quality work.
Collaborate on Vision: Work closely with directors, producers, and stakeholders to understand project goals and translate them into a final product.
Manage Projects: Handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met and creative standards are upheld.
Maintain Technical Standards: Stay current with the latest editing software, codecs, and industry trends to optimize workflows and quality.
Qualifications: Proven experience as a senior video editor or a similar role. Expert proficiency with professional editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer. Strong understanding of video and audio formats, codecs, and post-production best practices. Exceptional storytelling skills and a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and project management abilities. A portfolio showcasing a diverse range of high-quality video work.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Remote