Agency :
Prose On Pixels
Job Description :
Prose on Pixels is the end-to-end production entity of the Havas global network of advertising agencies. We produce videos across a broad cross-section of genres and techniques - everything from live action broadcast to complex 3D animation, to intricate motion graphics. We have studios across 13 countries, producing content in over 80 languages.
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Video Editor to join our team. This is a key role that will significantly contribute to the visual storytelling of our projects. The ideal candidate will be a passionate and detail-oriented editor who possesses a deep understanding of editing techniques, pacing, and the latest industry software.
You will be expected to work seamlessly with a team of creatives and producers, sharing your ideas and expertise to create visually compelling videos. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will be interacting with a variety of stakeholders throughout the creative process.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys tackling creative challenges, and has a keen eye for visual storytelling. If you have a strong portfolio showcasing your editing expertise, along with a proven ability to deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines, we encourage you to apply.
Job Requirements:
* Assemble raw footage and select the best takes for the final product.
* Trim, cut, and splice video sequences to create a cohesive narrative flow.
* Apply transitions, effects, and color correction to enhance the visual appeal.
* Incorporate music, sound effects, and voiceovers to create immersive experiences.
* Optimize video quality for various formats and platforms (social media, websites, etc.).
* Structure video content to create engaging narratives and maintain viewer interest.
* Ensure pacing is appropriate for the intended audience and platform.
* Collaborate with scriptwriters or producers to refine storylines and pacing.
* Utilize Adobe Premiere Pro to manipulate and enhance video footage.
* Understand video codecs, file formats, and compression techniques.
* Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure compatibility across different software and platforms.
* Work closely with directors, producers, and other creative team members to understand project goals and requirements.
* Interpret and implement feedback effectively to meet client expectations.
* Clearly communicate progress, challenges, and creative ideas to relevant stakeholders.
* Organize and manage video projects, including footage, assets, and project timelines.
* Meet deadlines and ensure timely delivery of high-quality video content.
* Stay informed about emerging video editing trends and software advancements.
* Create simple motion graphics elements (titles, lower thirds, etc.).
* Collaborate with motion designers for more complex animations.
* Perform basic color correction to ensure consistency and visual appeal.
* Work with colorists for more advanced grading and color adjustments.
* Edit and mix audio tracks, including dialogue, music, and sound effects.
* Collaborate with sound designers for more complex audio work.
* Attend client meetings and presentations to discuss project goals and progress.
* Provide clear and concise explanations of editing choices and technical aspects to clients.
Qualifications :
* Bachelor's degree in Film, Video Production, Media Studies, or a related field (preferred but not always required ).
* Proven track record as a video editor, demonstrated through a portfolio or reel of work.
* Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere and After E ffects, i s a must have.
* Experience in various video editing styles and genres (narrative, documentary, commercial, etc.)
* Familiarity with different video formats, platforms, and delivery specifications.
* Experience working in a multicultural or international environment a plus
* English oral/spoken is required, B2 level or above.
* Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced,deadline-driven environment.
* Proactive mindset.
* Knowledge of video compression techniques and optimization for various platforms.
* Understanding of audio editing, mixing, and sound design principles.
* Understanding of video editing and post-production workflows
* Strong ability to craft compelling narratives and evoke emotions through video editing
* Understanding of pacing, rhythm, and timing to create engaging content.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills .
* Adaptable and open to feedback, with a willingness to learn and grow
* Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong work ethic
* Basic knowledge of color correction techniques to enhance the visual look of videos .
* Understanding of basic audio editing principles and the ability to perform simple sound mixing tasks.
Contract Type :
Permanent
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