Video Editor

What youll own

• Edit video content for social media, websites, presentations, ads, and brand communication
• Turn raw footage, scripts, and creative concepts into engaging visual stories
• Work on cuts, pacing, transitions, sound, colour, and overall visual flow
• Create short-form and long-form video content for different digital platforms
• Add titles, subtitles, graphics, transitions, and basic visual effects where required
• Optimise video content for different platforms, formats, durations, and aspect ratios
• Collaborate with creative, content, design, and marketing teams to understand campaign objectives
• Ensure all videos are consistent with brand guidelines and campaign objectives
• Manage multiple creative projects while meeting timelines and quality standards
• Organise project files, footage, assets, and exports to maintain an efficient creative workflow
• Stay updated with video editing, content creation, and social media trends
• Contribute creative ideas that improve the quality, engagement, and effectiveness of video content

Green flags

• Strong portfolio in video editing and digital content creation
• Understands visual storytelling, pacing, composition, colour, and sound
• Can turn raw footage or a brief into an engaging video
• Understands content creation for social media and digital platforms
• Pays attention to cuts, transitions, audio, colour, and overall consistency
• Can work within brand guidelines while bringing creative ideas to the table
• Can manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• Comfortable experimenting with new editing techniques and creative tools
• Has basic to intermediate knowledge of motion graphics or animation

Red flags

• Focuses only on aesthetics without considering the message or objective
• Struggles with visual storytelling, pacing, or structuring a video
• Doesnt pay attention to cuts, transitions, audio, or visual consistency
• Uncomfortable working within brand guidelines
• Struggles to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Doesnt understand how content needs to be adapted across different platforms
• Relies heavily on templates without understanding how or why they work
• Not interested in learning new editing tools, techniques, or formats

Tools you should know

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Media Encoder
• Figma (preferred)
• ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, Runway, or similar AI tools
• Adobe After Effects (added advantage)

You are a fit if you think like this

• Tell Stories Through Video: Every cut, frame, sound, and transition should serve the story
• Think Creatively: Bring fresh ideas while keeping the purpose of the content in mind
• Pay Attention to Detail: Clean edits, good pacing, strong audio, and visual consistency matter
• Understand the Audience: Create content that makes sense for the platform and the people watching it
• Collaborate Effectively: Work well with strategists, designers, writers, marketers, and other creatives
• Take Ownership: Stay organised, meet deadlines, and care about the quality of the final output

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