Video Editor Responsibilities include:
• Manipulating and editing film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
• Taking a brief to grasp production team’s needs and specifications
• Reviewing 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
Requirements and skills
• Proven work experience as a Video Editor
• Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages ( Wondershare Filmora,Coral Videostudio, Avid Media Composer, Light works, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut)
• Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
• Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity
• Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
• Creative mind and storytelling skills
• BS degree in film studies, cinematography or related field
• Creating a wide range of graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites with software such as photoshop
• Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements when necessary.