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Job Description: Video Editor
Experience: 2–5 years
Role Overview:
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to produce high-quality video content for digital and social media platforms. The ideal candidate has strong storytelling instincts, technical editing skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Edit raw footage into polished, engaging videos for social media, YouTube, ads, and internal use
  • Add graphics, transitions, subtitles, sound effects, and background music to enhance content
  • Collaborate with the content/marketing team to understand video briefs and deliver on brand guidelines
  • Colour-correct and grade footage for visual consistency
  • Manage multiple projects and turnaround short-form and long-form content within deadlines
  • Stay updated with editing trends, formats (Reels, Shorts, etc.), and platform-specific best practices
  • Organize and maintain a structured media library/footage archive
Requirements:
  • 2–5 years of relevant video editing experience (agency, in-house, or freelance)
  • Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and/or DaVinci Resolve
  • Strong sense of pacing, timing, and visual storytelling
  • Working knowledge of motion graphics and basic VFX
  • Ability to work independently and handle feedback/revisions efficiently
  • A portfolio/reel showcasing past editing work is required
Good to Have:
  • Experience editing for social-first or education/ed-tech content
  • Basic knowledge of shooting/camera work
  • Familiarity with AI-based editing tools

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