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Nikon Inc.

Video Editor and Production Specialist

Nikon Inc., Melville, New York, us, 11775


Nikon is looking for an experienced Video Editor & Production Specialist who has a wide-ranging passion for all elements of video production. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for the assembly, editing, color grading, sound-mixing, and archiving of short-form videos created to educate and inspire filmmakers and photographers within Nikon’s imaging business, which includes mirrorless cameras, lenses, accessories and software. You will bring new ideas and techniques to our team and our customers, educating both through video creation as well as through live demos and workshops at in-person trade shows, industry events, and internal education initiatives.

Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.This role will be working within the Product Marketing team as part of the Imaging sector and will collaborate cross-functionally with Communications and other teams. The video content created through this role will be used on Nikon channels, including web, social media and in-person events.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Work in a fast-paced environment to organize, optimize, and execute the post-production video deliverables within a pre-planned monthly calendar of Nikon branded video content.Creatively assemble footage from productions into engaging edits for video content ranging from expert interviews to short documentaries, product tutorials, reels, camera demos and event coverage.Sound mix, color correct and color grade video content following picture lock of each editOccasionally edit audio-first content and adapt existing 16x9 videos into social deliverablesProvide internal visibility into the status of deliverables through daily updates in a workflow management tool such as Trello, Monday.com or a similar collaborative organizational tool.Develop templates to increase the efficiency of post-production in frequently used scenarios such as intro titles, lower third templates and standardized motion graphics compositions.Engage with teams and customers to demo and share knowledge about post-productionDeeply understand the various social media channels, trends, formats and best practices.Participate in trade shows, industry events, and internal training initiatives.Travel overnight in order to fulfill essential functions and key responsibilities.QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong background in video editing and familiarity with all aspects of post-productionAbility to closely follow pre-production documents in the editing of scripted video contentAbility to weave unscripted videos into strong narratives that create engaging videosResults and deadline driven with an ability to execute on deliverables in a timely mannerStrong proficiency in DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere ProA comfortable knowledge of After Effects and Pro Tools or AuditionComfortable implementing feedback into edits and pivoting on creative if neededAbility to travel up to 25% (includes overnight travel) for trade shows and shootsAbility to work outside of regularly scheduled work hours as needed in order to fulfill duties.EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum 5 years of video editing experienceExperience working as a video editor at an agency, in-house content team, production studio or brand. Some level of experience within a large to mid-sized, global organization.B.A. Film/TV Production or Video Production requiredReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.Nikon is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Nikon’s Department of Human Resources at (631) 547-4254 or atcareers.us@nikon.com .Compensation depends on a variety of factors including but not limited to; knowledge, skills, experience, education and location. The range for this position is $65,000- $91,000 annually.

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