The Role
We are seeking a disciplined and proficient Video Editor to manage the post-production lifecycle across our documentary, social, and podcast platforms. This role requires an individual who can balance high-volume output with meticulous aesthetic standards.
The successful candidate will possess the ability to translate scholarly themes into engaging visual narratives for a global digital audience. A proven ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment where "no two days are the same."
This is a full-time role, based in our post-production edit house in Soho.
Core Responsibilities
* Multimodal Editing: Execute end-to-end post-production for short-form documentaries, multi-camera podcasts, and optimised social media assets.
* Visual Research & Continuity: Source and curate archival imagery and footage, ensuring historical accuracy and high-resolution standards across all projects.
* Technical Optimisation: Maintain a rapid workflow without compromising quality.
* Brand Stewardship: Ensure all video output aligns with our organisation’s editorial voice, maintaining a sophisticated and factual tone.
* Asset Management: Oversee the organisation of large-scale media libraries and project files to ensure a seamless, collaborative production environment.
Ideal Experience & Qualifications
* Professional Experience: Ideally 2-3 years of experience in a professional video editing role (agency, media house, or in-house creative team).
* Portfolio: A proven track record of delivering quality long-form content (films/documentaries) and high-performance social media assets.
* Educational Background: A degree in Film Production, Media, or Art History is preferred, though equivalent professional experience is highly valued.
Technical Requirements
* Software: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, and Photoshop) or DaVinci Resolve.
* Aesthetic Judgment: A refined eye for typography, layout, and pacing, specifically within the context of fine art and historical media.
* Audio Engineering: Proficiency in podcast post-production, including noise reduction, leveling, and narrative-driven sound design.
* Motion Graphics: Ability to create clean, professional titles and animate static artworks to enhance storytelling.
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