Video Editor

• Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
• Take a brief to grasp production teams needs and specifications
• Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes value and contribution to continuity
• Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Create rough and final cuts
• Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
• Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry's best practices to maximize efficiency.

Requirements and skills

1. Proven work experience as a Video Editor
2. Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut)
3. Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
4. Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity
5. Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
6. Creative mind and storytelling skills