Lead Video Editor

Job Announcement Lead Video Editor Primary Function: The Lead Video Editor is responsible for leading the end-to-end visual storytelling from script to final cut, hasping a cohesive, high-quality narrative across all video content. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following tasks are considered essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions: Generate and provide various illustrative, animated, and still graphics solutions for all editorial content. Deliver high-end graphics solutions, including VRs, ARs, and complex animated, composited, and motion design creative solutions. Supervise the execution of graphics on all MBN-produced content; provide solutions, guidance, and assistance to MBN staff in matters related to graphics, brand, and visuals. Maintain the graphic identity of MBN. Create graphic packages and kits for all verticals. Work with the editorial team and vertical heads on conceptualizing/brainstorming graphics and branding solutions. Present storyboards, ideas, and concepts that encompass the latest trends and technologies in the industry. Keep current on the latest developments in the field and be involved with design organizations. Ability to guide and direct creative filming and photoshoots for branding and promotional needs of MBN. Research stock photography, illustration, sound or video-clips as needed. Other Duties: Perform additional job-related duties and take on new responsibilities as needed based on organizational requirements and circumstances. Qualifications and Requirements: Candidates are required to have: A degree in Fine Arts, motion graphics, design, multimedia, or equivalent education or experience is sought 3-5 years of experience is required. Qualified candidates must demonstrate excellent reading, writing, and speaking skills as they will produce graphics work in Arabic. Applicants must have expert knowledge of After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite and 3D software. Individuals must conceptualize, design, develop and animate multiple types of projects. Candidates must be able to perform and complete complex graphics and branding exercises from concept until delivery. Candidates must be able to handle working under pressure and tight deadlines. They also must be able to communicate effectively across departments and manage clients and work deliverables. The selected candidate will have an excellent eye for motion, form and color and will be familiar with both Mac and PC. MBN is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. Middle East Broadcasting Networks