Freelance Video Editor

Vikatan Group is South India's leading media powerhouse, renowned for its 7 iconic Tamil magazines, engaging television programs, books, and an innovative digital platform that connects Tamil communities worldwide. Established in 1928 by SS Vasan, the group upholds the legacy of Ananda Vikatan, the most widely-read Tamil weekly magazine, admired for its insightful and entertaining content. Dedicated to preserving and promoting Tamil culture and heritage, Vikatan fosters a strong sense of community among Tamilians globally. With a commitment to delivering high-quality content, Vikatan Group continues to set benchmarks in the media industry, connecting with diverse audiences worldwide.

This is a full-time on-site role for a Freelance Video Editor based in Chennai. The Video Editor will work on editing video content, implementing color grading techniques, and creating motion and graphic elements. Responsibilities include crafting high-quality visual narratives, collaborating with the production team, and ensuring deadlines are met with precision and creativity. The role will require adopting innovative approaches to enhance the overall quality and engagement of video content.

• Proficiency in Video Production and Video Editing
• Expertise in Video Color Grading and ensuring visual consistency
• Skills in Motion Graphics and designing dynamic visuals
• Understanding and application of various Graphics techniques
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Knowledge of Tamil language and Tamil cultural nuances is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Media Studies, Film Production, or a related field is preferred