Video Editor

Video Editor Scottsdale, AZ Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications DaVinci Resolve Stakeholder engagement Film Digital color correction Research Mid-level Adobe Premiere Pro Content creation Bachelor's degree Social media content creation Cross-functional collaboration Adobe After Effects Communication skills Time management Stakeholder management

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. Please submit your resume and we will reach out as positions become available. Overview As a Video Editor for The James Agency your day-to-day responsibilities will include creating and executing a variety of video projects across multiple platforms, including editing existing and new video footage for multiple uses. You will collaborate with other teams to deliver high-quality video work, working closely with the video team, other creatives, copywriters, and members of the media and digital teams. Having a team-oriented mentality and understanding of how your role and work contributes to the broader integrated experience is essential. You must be versatile and multifaceted, with a passion for problem-solving with creativity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on video production and organic social media content. Skills and Experience To succeed in this role, you will need: Proven work experience as a Video Editor Proficiency in using digital technology and editing software packages, such as Premiere Pro, Da VInci Resolve and After Effects. A clean and well-presented portfolio showcasing video editing skills In-depth understanding of timing, motivation, and continuity in film editing Familiarity with special effects, 3D elements, and compositing Familiarity with color-grading and color correction to create consistent color tones or styes throughout a video Possess a creative mindset and strong storytelling abilities Holds a Bachelor's degree in film studies, cinematography, or a related field A passion for staying up-to-date with emerging design trends and industry developments • Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate and present creative ideas and concepts internally Ability to work in a productivity-focused and deadline-driven environment Efficient time management skills A self-starter personality with attention to detail, natural inquisitiveness, and high comfort level with asking questions Proactively identifies new opportunities on social channels and keeps up with emerging trends and culture Collaborating with other teams to deliver high-quality creative work, including copywriters, media planners, and digital specialists

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Responsibilities Edit digital footage seamlessly, making edits imperceptible to the audience Collaborate with the production team to understand their needs and requirements Analyze shooting scripts and raw footage to create a shot decision list based on scene significance and continuity Trim and arrange footage segments to craft the film's sequence Incorporate music, dialogues, graphics, and effects to enhance the video Develop both rough and final cuts of the film Ensure a coherent sequence and smooth flow of the video Engage with stakeholders throughout the production to post-production phases Stay updated with emerging editing technologies and industry best practices to enhance efficiency • Coordinate with Social Media, Web, Creative, and PR teams to create compelling and forward-thinking content Spend time understanding clients, their business, and their expectations Identify department growth opportunities, new tools, and processes and help implementation • A big-picture outlook with a clear understanding of client goals and needs when working on projects Researching industry-related topics Being a representative of the agency in the outside world