Job Description
We're revolutionizing digital storytelling and seeking a visionary Senior Video Editor to join our award-winning creative team at PixelCraft Studios. In this pivotal role, you'll craft cinematic narratives that captivate global audiences across streaming platforms, social channels, and immersive experiences. You'll collaborate with directors, animators, and marketing strategists to transform raw footage into compelling visual journeys that drive brand growth and audience engagement.
Our ideal candidate combines technical mastery with artistic flair, leveraging industry-leading tools to deliver premium content under tight deadlines. You'll maintain PixelCraft's reputation for innovation while mentoring junior editors and evolving our visual language. This hybrid position offers competitive benefits, cutting-edge equipment, and the opportunity to shape the future of digital media.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize and execute video projects from script to final delivery, ensuring alignment with creative vision and brand standards
- Masterfully edit footage using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve while maintaining narrative flow and emotional impact
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop storyboards, shot lists, and animatics for complex video productions
- Optimize content for multiple platforms (social, web, broadcast) with platform-specific formatting and compression techniques
- Lead color grading sessions to achieve cinematic looks that enhance storytelling and visual consistency
- Manage version control and asset organization across large-scale projects with strict attention to detail
- Stay current with emerging trends in video production, VR/AR storytelling, and AI-assisted editing tools
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Digital Media, or related field with 5+ years professional editing experience
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition) and DaVinci Resolve
- Proven portfolio showcasing diverse projects (commercials, documentaries, social campaigns) with measurable audience impact
- Advanced understanding of color science, audio mixing, and motion graphics principles
- Experience directing creative reviews and providing actionable feedback to junior team members
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with competing deadlines in fast-paced environments
- Strong knowledge of copyright laws, licensing requirements, and content distribution channels
- Portfolio demonstrating proficiency in 3D integration and VFX compositing techniques