Freelance Video Editor
About The Position
David Zwirner gallery is looking for a Freelance Video Editor to work on-site at our Chelsea, NY location. This role entails assisting with video editing in Premier, sorting footage, organizing and archiving footage, and color correction. The Freelance Video Editor should be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with experience in Photoshop and Adobe Audition, and have previous video editing experience within a fine arts setting. This position will support our Video Coordinator to create video documentation of exhibitions, artwork, special projects, and some coverage of artists in their studios and our galleries.
Requirements
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
- Experience using Google Suite and Vimeo.
- Understanding of Sony, Lumix, and DJI camera systems.
- Eye for accuracy in color grading for video.
- Good eye for flow and timing.
- Understanding of gallery style.
- Professionalism and discretion.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Photoshop and Adobe Audition.
- Previous video editing experience within a fine arts setting (museum, gallery, arts institution, artist studio, etc).
Responsibilities
- Edit video content for NYC exhibitions, walk-throughs, installations, interviews, and relevant behind-the-scenes documentary footage, for archive, press, website, social, and other channels as needed.
- Extract clips from existing content, making custom edits for social, marketing, and sales usage.
- Caption long-form content and social content in accordance with gallery style guidelines.
- Adapt audio for use on YouTube and other platforms.
- Animate still photography for inclusion in video.
- Reformat web content for use on social media.
- Edit social-first content from existing archival video, and imagery.
- Fine-tune and adjust color
- Assist with uploading videos to the archive, website, and other channels as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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