Video Editor Job at VX Media in New York

Salary: $65,000 ~ $75,000 Annually

About VX Media:

VX Media transcends the typical creative agency model by being at the forefront of emerging trends and industry insights, enabling them to deliver powerful, personalized solutions. Their comprehensive services span influencer marketing, talent management, social media consulting, and content production. VX Media fosters a new wave of 3D/AR/AI/VR creators committed to crafting engaging, culturally rich content. They cater to diverse brands from fashion, beauty, accessories, to lifestyle, technology and carefully customize their strategies to meet each brands unique needs.

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Video Editor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, along with a good understanding of color correction in DaVinci Resolve. A creative mindset is essential, as the role requires crafting visually appealing videos using unique transitions, effects, and a keen sense of pacing. You should have the ability to take raw footage and transform it into polished, professional content that captivates the audience.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Footage Review: Review and understand raw footage to identify key elements and create an editing plan.
2. Editing Process: Edit video footage to align with project objectives, including cutting, sequencing, transitions, and effects.
3. Feedback Incorporation: Adapt video edits based on feedback to align with project goals and enhance final quality.
4. Audio Enhancement: Enhance audio quality by adjusting levels, adding music, sound effects, and voiceovers as necessary.
5. Visual Enhancements: Incorporate visual effects, graphics, and animations to enhance the video's visual appeal.
6. Content Optimization: Optimize video content for different platforms, considering aspect ratios and formatting requirements.
7. Collaborative Input: Collaborate with team members to incorporate feedback and refine the final video.
8. Project Coordination: Coordinate with other team members to gather necessary assets and ensure video content meets project goals.
9. Quality Assurance: Review and ensure video quality, proper audio levels, and accurate subtitles if applicable.
10. Learning and Growth: Seek opportunities to learn new editing techniques and stay updated with industry trends.
11. Ad Hoc Editing Tasks: Provide support for additional editing tasks and assist with video-related projects as needed.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelors degree from a 4-year accredited college or university.
2. Video Editing Skills: Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools, demonstrated through a portfolio of edited videos. After Effects is a plus.
3. Edit video content for projects including but not limited to commercials, social media advertisements, branded content, promotional videos, and more.
4. Attention to Detail: Strong eye for detail to ensure precise and polished editing, including audio synchronization, transitions, and visual effects.
5. Creative Aptitude: Ability to translate raw footage into engaging and impactful videos that convey messages effectively.
6. Time Management: Capacity to manage multiple editing projects and meet deadlines.
7. Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and incorporate feedback.
8. Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to different editing styles and project requirements.
9. Knowledgeable: Has knowledge in current industry trends. Knows a variety of social media platforms and devices and knows how to engage the viewer with eye-catching content.

Benefits:

401k Participation with Company Matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Annual Bonus