Hybrid Video Editor

at The Loudr Agency

• Job title: Video Editor
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Assembly
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Denver, United States

About the role

• Video Editor creating engaging video content for Loudr, ensuring alignment with clients' creative visions. Collaborating with team members and executing advanced editing and post-production tasks.

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

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.