Job Description
We're seeking a visionary Senior Video Editor to join our award-winning creative team at PixelCraft Studios. In this pivotal role, you'll transform raw footage into cinematic masterpieces that captivate global audiences. Collaborate with directors, producers, and motion graphics artists to craft compelling narratives across branded content, documentaries, and digital campaigns. Your technical expertise and creative vision will elevate our portfolio while mentoring junior editors. Work in our state-of-the-art Hollywood facility with cutting-edge Adobe Creative Cloud suites and DaVinci Resolve tools.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute video editing strategies aligned with creative briefs and brand guidelines
- Perform color grading, audio mixing, and VFX integration using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Collaborate with creative directors to conceptualize storyboards and shot sequences
- Manage project timelines and deliverables across multiple concurrent projects
- Optimize video assets for social platforms, streaming services, and broadcast
- Mentor junior editors and maintain technical proficiency with emerging tools
- Contribute to creative reviews and provide constructive feedback
Qualifications
- 5+ years professional video editing experience in commercial/film production
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition)
- Advanced color grading skills with DaVinci Resolve
- Strong understanding of motion graphics principles and animation techniques
- Portfolio demonstrating diverse project types (brand films, documentaries, social content)
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Arts, or related field
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Experience managing remote editing workflows and cloud-based asset management