Video Editor
Socket.dev
Position Summary The Video Editor will be responsible for editorial projects as well as assembling raw or existing video content, graphic elements, audio, etc. into a finished video/spot that fits the company brand. This position will consistently demonstrate a sense of visual storytelling through editing, shot selection, continuity management, and appropriate use of visual effects. Core Functions Edit and create short- and long-form commercial and social media work tightly integrated with other related media. Effectively tell stories through clear, narrative scene selection and combination, while assisting in script concepting and development. Collaborate with videographer(s) and producer(s) through all phases of video production (and all other post-production tasks which includes reviewing footage, rough cuts, audio adjustment, color correction, and final editing using Premiere, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and/or other industry standard software). Transcode media, convert files and post during edit sessions, quality check video/spots, upload finished content to YouTube, Vimeo, etc. Responsible for implementing and delivering assets to broad stakeholders via a DAM or other standardized means. Qualifications & Requirements Education and Experience BA/BS/BFA degree in film studies, cinematography, motion graphics, design, or related field preferred. 3+ years of professional experience possessing excellent editing and technical skills Experience working with 4K workflows. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Premier, After Effects, etc.) Experience with marketing software preferred. Experience using DaVinci Resolve preferred. Skills, Abilities, And Knowledge Demonstrated ability to tell compelling stories through editing. Knowledge of sound design and editing. Clear communication with the team regarding project status and needs. Ability to follow established brand guidelines for type, logos, color, end frame treatments, etc. Ability to use basic office computer skills. Well versed in color grading, the use of LUTs, and log footage. Demonstrate an understanding of digital/broadcast deliverables, transcoding, file formats, aspect ratio conversions, file compressions, etc. Travel Minimal travel required.
COMPETENCIES
- Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
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