VIDEO EDITOR

VIDEO EDITOR

We are expanding and seeking a talented video editor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about crafting engaging, visually stunning, and entertaining content. Prior experience in beauty, fashion, and advertising is preferred. We need someone who can skilfully translate a brief into captivating content while also possessing a creative mindset to elevate the final product to the next level.

Responsibilities:

• Edit raw footage: Create compelling videos by adhering to project specifications, creative briefs, and brand guidelines. This includes selecting the best shots, trimming clips, and arranging sequences to tell a cohesive story.
• Enhance visual appeal: Adjust colour balance, contrast, saturation, and other parameters using colour correction and grading techniques. Ensure consistency and continuity in colour across different scenes and shots.
• Edit audio tracks: Work with dialogue, music, sound effects, and ambient noise to achieve optimal clarity, balance, and synchronisation with the video. Use audio mixing tools to adjust levels, remove background noise, and add effects as needed.
• Incorporate effects: Add transitions, visual effects, motion graphics, and titles to enhance the overall impact and professionalism of the videos. Experiment with different effects and techniques to add visual interest and reinforce key messages.
• Collaborate: Work with directors, producers, and other team members to develop storyboards and editing plans that effectively convey the intended narrative, tone, and emotion. Ensure that the editing enhances the storytelling and evokes the desired audience response.
• Organise project files: Manage assets and media libraries systematically to facilitate efficient workflow and easy access to resources. Maintain version control and backup procedures to safeguard against data loss or corruption.
• Incorporate feedback: Collaborate closely with directors, cinematographers, producers, and other stakeholders to incorporate feedback, revisions, and changes throughout the editing process. Communicate effectively and professionally to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Stay updated: Keep up with the latest video editing software, tools, plugins, and techniques to maintain proficiency and efficiency in editing workflows. Troubleshoot technical issues and optimise settings for optimal performance and output quality.
• Quality checks: Conduct thorough reviews of edited videos to identify and address any errors, inconsistencies, or discrepancies in content, visuals, or audio. Ensure that the final deliverables meet or exceed the expected standards of quality and professionalism.
• Manage multiple projects: Handle several projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines, priorities, and client expectations. Plan and prioritise tasks effectively to ensure timely delivery of edited videos without compromising quality or accuracy.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of video editing experience.
• Technical skills: Proficient in editing and colour grading with Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects.
• Camera operation skills: Understanding of lighting, visual composition, and colour theory.
• Portfolio: A strong portfolio of work that demonstrates your editing abilities.
• Learning mindset: Enjoys taking on challenges and learning about new tools, techniques, and ways of streamlining workflows.
• Communication skills: Strong communication skills and enjoys working collaboratively within a team.
• Up-to-date knowledge: Always at the forefront of new technology and production methods.

Company Perks:

• Competitive salary package
• Product allowance
• Fantastic collaborative company culture

To apply for the role, please send your CV and a portfolio or showreel to hr@modelco.com.au with the job title in the subject line.