Freelance editor

Bolt Entertainment is looking for freelancers specializing in video editing, with extensive working knowledge of the Adobe Suite, DaVinci Resolve and or Avid.

The applicant must have a website or reel of work for consideration. If you do not have one or the other, please do not apply. A clickable link must be part of your submission or you will not be considered.

Requirements:

• Reviewing shooting script and raw material to create/edit scenes and contribution to continuity
• Assembling all raw footage, with camera shots either recorded or transferred onto videotape in preparation for inputting into the computer;
• Reordering and tweaking the content to ensure the logical sequencing and smooth edits/story
• Knowledge of briefs to grasp the production team’s needs and specifications.
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industries best practices to maximize efficiency.
• Creative mind and storytelling skills
• Participate in a brainstorming session to share a new design perspective and ideas.
• Good communication skills.
• Work with flexible schedules. Remote set up as well as ability to work in studio
• Create a libraries with good file management

Additional tasks may include:

• Overseeing the quality and progress of audio and video editing.
• Use proper frame rate, ISO, white balance, aperture, and matching settings on multiple cameras during a production
• Must own fast computer to edit HD and 4K video
• Experimenting with styles and techniques including the design of graphic elements
• Selecting the most effective shot of a scene in terms of drama, story relevance or continuity
• Ability to color balance and grade a plus

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Arts, Multimedia or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• 3+ years’ experience (Background and experience in post-production)
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, and Acrobat) and digital technology editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Edius, Lightworks, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut, DaVinci)

Compensation depends on your experience. Applicants must include a resume and a link to your website/portfolio/reel showcasing your experience and style.

We are one of the fastest growing production companies in Atlanta. Candidates who are keen to work and grow with our production company must be self-motivated, able to work independently. If you think you are the right person for this job, apply today.

Visit our website boltworldwide.com and learn about the great reasons to join Bolt Entertainment.