Video Editor

We are looking for a talented Video Editor to assemble pre-recorded footage into finished projects that matches the director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting on websites, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, etc. As a video editor, you should be able to bring sight and sound together in order to tell a cohesive story for food videos. Responsibilities Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience (5-20 min of extended video to be condensed into pieces that will be about 3 min or less) Take a brief to grasp the production team’s needs and specifications Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects Create rough and final cuts Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency. Requirements Proven work experience as a video editor Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Adobe, daVinci, Google Drive, etc.) Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing Use the word ‘Zelda’ in the subject line of your application or top of your cover letter Creative mind and storytelling skills Sense of humor Graphic design experience is a bonus Please include a cover letter with your application, telling us about your favorite animal-based food product, as well as what draws you to working with these sites: https://nutritionheretic.com https://50waystoeatcock.com