Video Editor

Loudr Agency • Denver, CO

12d

About The Position

Loudr is searching for a talented and experienced Video Editor to join our team. The Video Editor will be responsible for editing and post-production tasks to create compelling and engaging video content that aligns with our clients' objectives and creative vision. Key responsibilities include performing video editing tasks, applying advanced color correction and visual effects, managing media assets, coordinating with team members, conducting quality control checks, and providing mentorship to junior editors. The ideal candidate possesses strong editing skills, proficiency in video editing software, a keen eye for detail, and excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in video editing (this is not a junior position).
• Bachelor's degree in film or video production or a related field is preferred.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in storytelling, motion graphics design, animation and video production. 3D animation and graphic design work is a plus.
• Proficient in video editing and motion graphics software such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition, and Cinema 4D.
• Advanced knowledge of graphic design principles and experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of video production equipment and the pre-production process
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Agency experience or a background in marketing and/or advertising is preferred but not required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in film or video production or a related field is preferred.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in storytelling, motion graphics design, animation and video production. 3D animation and graphic design work is a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of graphic design principles and experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is preferred.
• Agency experience or a background in marketing and/or advertising is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Video Production Manager
• Video & Post-Production Editing (brand visuals, voice, & narrative)
• Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity
• Perform advanced-level video editing tasks, including cutting, trimming, and sequencing footage to create a coherent narrative
• Apply advanced color-correction and/or color grading, audio enhancements, and visual effects to enhance the overall quality of the video
• Ensure that the final edit aligns with the creative vision and objectives established by the task owner, including but not limited to: Video Production Manager, Senior Video Editor, Producer, Campaign Manager, and/or the Associate Creative Director
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and deadlines effectively
• Communicate project status and updates to relevant stakeholders, including the Producer, and Video Production Manager
• Project-Based Logging, Media Management, Rendering, Exporting & Delivery
• Project based logging and organization of video footage and other media assets for efficient retrieval and management
• Render and export edited videos in various formats suitable for different platforms and distribution channels
• Coordinate with production teams to ensure timely delivery of final video assets to clients or stakeholders
• Advanced Color Grading and Visual FX
• Perform advanced color grading and correction to achieve the desired look and mood for the video
• Enhance visual consistency and coherence by adjusting color tones, contrast, and saturation
• Ensure that colors accurately represent brand identity and convey the intended emotional impact
• Utilize advanced visual effects (VFX), transitions, motion graphics, and titles to enhance visual appeal and storytelling
• Incorporate creative elements that elevate the production value and captivate the audience's attention
• Quality Control & Review
• Conduct quality control checks on edited videos to ensure technical accuracy, visual consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines and project objectives
• Review edits with the Senior Video Editor and Producer to solicit feedback and make necessary revisions
• Ensure that all video deliverables meet deadlines and quality standards set by the agency
• Collaborate with producers and directors to ensure that edits effectively communicate the intended message and achieve the desired impact
• Receive guidance and feedback from senior team members to refine and improve editing techniques
• Stay updated on industry trends and techniques to apply innovative visual effects and motion graphics
• Team Collaboration & Mentorship
• Provide guidance and mentorship to the Assembly Video Editor to support their growth and development
• Supervise the assembly editing process, reviewing initial edits and providing direction to ensure consistency and coherence
• Collaborate with the Assembly Video Editor to delegate tasks and coordinate workflows effectively
• Coordinate with other team members, including producers, designers, and copywriters, to ensure seamless integration of video content into broader campaigns
• Collaborate closely with the Senior Video Editor and Producer to understand project requirements and objectives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level