Senior Video Editor

Hours: Monday-Friday, up to 45 (some hours outside of this as required)

Work hours: GMT Shift, 3.30pm to 12.30am. It will be a fixed shift.

Location: Office 801, 8th Floor, Cerebrum IT Park- B3, Kalyani Nagar, Pune, 411014

Length: Permanent position, with six-month probation period

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Senior Video Editor with expertise in motion graphics, video editing, camera operation, and visual design to join our dynamic creative team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in producing captivating content for digital media, managing end-to-end video projects, and transforming creative concepts into visual reality. A strong grasp of storytelling, pacing, design grammar, and cinematic composition is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Edit videos of high quality for multiple platforms (YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, websites, etc.).

Create custom motion graphics and visual effects to add value to video content.

Shoot with cameras and achieve best frames, light effects, and sound recording.

Work with content writers, designers, and marketers to create visually engaging stories.

Achieve consistency in branding across all visual media.

Manage video assets, backup footage, and version control.

Own video projects from development to delivery within tight timelines.

Streamline videos for various platforms and formats with smooth playback and mobile optimization.

Keep up to date with the latest trends in video, editing styles, and design advancements.

Software & Technical Skills:

Video Editing & Motion Design:

o Adobe Premiere Pro

o Adobe After Effects

o Adobe Illustrator

o Adobe Photoshop

o Color grading tools (Lumetri Color, DaVinci Resolve optional)

AI Tools (Good to Have):

o Leonardo.ai AI image generation

o Hygen AI script/content assistance

o Hailuo AI creative AI tool for visuals/animations

Design & Collaboration Tools:

o Figma for visual design, UI layouts, and team collaboration (plus point)

Requirements:

34 years of experience working on professional video editing and production.

Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Practical experience with camera handling (DSLRs/Mirrorless/Cinema Cameras).

Excellent grasp of motion graphics and animation fundamentals.

Familiarity with color grading, sound design, and video compression formats.

Good understanding of design principles, layout, typography, and visual narrative.

Capacity to work on several projects at once and meet deadlines.

Good communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Portfolio that includes a variety of video projects, such as motion graphics and live action shots.