Job Description
Are you a visual storyteller with a passion for crafting compelling narratives through motion? PixelCraft Studios is seeking a Senior Video Editor to join our dynamic creative team in the heart of Los Angeles. As a key member of our production division, you'll transform raw footage into polished, audience-capturing content for high-profile clients across entertainment, tech, and advertising. Collaborate with directors, producers, and animators to deliver projects that exceed expectations and push creative boundaries. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and a vibrant studio environment where your talent can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Edit and assemble raw footage into cohesive, high-impact videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve
- Collaborate with creative directors to develop visual concepts, storyboards, and editing strategies
- Color grade footage and apply motion graphics to enhance visual storytelling
- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and version control across multiple concurrent projects
- Optimize videos for various platforms (social media, web, broadcast) with technical specifications
- Provide creative input during brainstorming sessions and feedback on team edits
- Maintain and organize digital assets, footage libraries, and project files
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional video editing experience with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition) and DaVinci Resolve
- Deep understanding of storytelling principles, pacing, and visual aesthetics
- Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards
- Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset in cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of compression formats, color theory, and audio mixing techniques
- Experience with motion graphics, 3D integration, and VFX compositing
- Proven ability to adapt to different client styles and brand guidelines