JOPStudios, a Photography and Cinematography services company, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title: Video
Editor
Location: Nigeria
Work Hours: 11am to 8pm Canada time
Job
Description
- We are looking
for a Video Editor,with an unparalleled passion for visual storytelling,
who will transform raw clips and video footage into high-quality finished
videos for our clients and social media platforms. He/She will play a
crucial role in cutting the essence of love and joy in each special day.
- The role requires
excellent visual and organizational skills, ability to weave together
emotional and cinematic storytelling, as well as a strong adherence to
deadlines.
Key
Responsibilities
- Create a
portfolio of visual assets and manage all videography projects.
- Editing: Handle
and organize raw video files. Edit wedding/events footage to create
compelling and emotionally resonant films that capture the unique story of
each couple/celebrant.
- Storytelling:
Craft narratives that evoke emotion and tell a cohesive and beautiful
story, showcasing the love and joy experienced during the wedding day.
- Collaboration:
Work closely with the creative team, including videographers, producers,
and directors, to ensure the vision for each film is realized, Must also
be knowledgeable about how Proxies work in Davinci resolve.
- Efficiency:
Manage and organize project files and technology tools like computer,
internet, files, audio and video assets efficiently to ensure smooth
collaboration.
- Feedback and
Revisions: Incorporate feedback from clients and internal teams, making
necessary revisions to ensure timely client satisfaction.
- Quality Control:
Maintain high-quality standards throughout the editing process, ensuring
the final product exceeds client expectations.
- Stay Updated:
Keep abreast of industry trends, editing techniques, and emerging
technologies to continually enhance skills and improve the quality of
work.
- Deliver
high-quality videos with speed and efficiency, meeting tight deadlines
without compromising on quality.
- Agility: Quickly
adapt to different styles and genres, showcasing versatility in your
editing capabilities.
- Maintain a high
level of confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive
information.
Requirements
- Minimum of HND /
Bachelor's Degree in Film Studies, Cinematography, or a related field.
- Minimum Three (3)
years of professional experience as a Video Editor.
- Proficient in
digital technology and editing software packages (e.g.Davinci Resolve -
including how to work in Color, Fairlight and Fusion Tab, Photoshop,
Davinci Resolve Proxy)
- Demonstrable
video editing ability with a strong portfolio
- Thorough
knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity
- Familiarity with
special effects, 3D and compositing.
- High proficiency
in latest Video editing softwares
- Excellent
communication skills and Creativity.
- Self-motivated
and results-oriented.
- Ability to work
independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible and
adaptable, able to work in a dynamic and remote work environment.
- Familiarity with
email management platforms and virtual communication tools (e.g.Google
Workspace, Zoom, Monday.com).
- High level of
discretion and confidentiality.
Qualities
Weare looking for:
- Proven track
record as a highly skilled Video Editor, with a stellar portfolio
showcasing previous wedding and events film editing work, demonstrating a
keen understanding of storytelling, pacing, mixing, transition effects and
show of emotion.
- Exceptional
Proficiency in using Davinci Resolve for color grading, audio editing, and
overall post-production workflow.
- Akeen eye for
detail, and the ability to weave together emotional and cinematic
storytelling.
- Ability to work
at a fast pace without compromising on precision.
- Multitasking
ability and attention to detail.
- Strong
communication skills to understand project requirements and effectively
collaborate with team members, as well as clients.
- Creativity: A
highly creative individual with the ability to bring a unique and fresh
perspective to wedding and events film editing.
- Efficient time
management skills to meet deadlines and deliver projects on schedule.
- Excellent
problem-solving skills to address challenges and find creative solutions.
- Adaptability:
Ability to adapt to evolving styles and industry trends as well as client
preferences.
- High level of
professionalism and ability to handle sensitive information
confidentially.
What We
Offer
- Competitive
salary and benefits package
- Network with
industry leaders and exposure to high-profile events
- Dynamic and
fast-paced work environment
- Collaborative and
inclusive work culture
- Remote work
arrangements.
Application
Closing Date
26th February 2024.
Method
of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note
- To be considered
for this role, please submit your CV, a Cover Letter highlighting your
experience and passion for video editing, and a link to your portfolio
showcasing your best work.
