Job Description
Join VistaVision Studios' award-winning creative team as we revolutionize digital storytelling! We're seeking a visionary Senior Video Editor to craft compelling visual narratives for high-profile clients in entertainment, tech, and advertising. This hybrid role blends technical mastery with artistic flair in our state-of-the-art downtown LA facility. Collaborate with directors and producers to transform raw footage into cinematic experiences that captivate global audiences.
Responsibilities
- Edit and assemble raw footage into polished final cuts using Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve
- Design dynamic motion graphics and visual effects using After Effects and Cinema 4D
- Color grade footage to establish consistent visual tone and cinematic quality
- Optimize content for multiple platforms (social, broadcast, web) with technical precision
- Lead creative brainstorming sessions and provide mentorship to junior editors
- Manage project timelines and deliverables within fast-paced production schedules
- Collaborate with audio engineers to ensure seamless sound integration
Qualifications
- 5+ years professional video editing experience with demonstrable portfolio
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition)
- Advanced color grading skills with DaVinci Resolve experience
- Strong understanding of motion graphics principles and animation techniques
- Portfolio showcasing diverse projects (commercials, documentaries, social content)
- Ability to interpret creative briefs and deliver director's vision
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously with strict deadlines
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Media, or related field preferred