Video Editor

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES 

Education – Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Broadcast Communications, Radio/TV/Film, Graphic Design or related, plus

Experience – 5-7 years related experience in a video production-related field, preferably in the cosmetic or fashion industry.

·         Considerable knowledge of the methods, video equipment, personal computers, and techniques used in the video-editing field.

·         Ability to work in a collaborative environment, take direction and partner with others.

·         Excellent eye for color, motion and type.

·         Ability to visualize production scripts and other verbal or written instructions.

·         Ability to effectively operate and maintain video editing systems and related equipment.

·         Skilled in all phases of production and editing/animation software including, Adobe Creative Suite, DaVinci Resolve

·         A proven track record in creativity and conceptual design for video.

·         Skilled in project and time management.

·        A comprehensive understanding of pre-production through post-production process and a discriminating eye/ear for video/audio quality are required. Must possess the ability to both tell the story and operate the equipment, utilizing motion graphics as one of the tools to tell the story.

·      Must understand marketing strategy and demonstrate the ability to apply brand and company-specific requirements to respond with appropriate visual solutions. 

·      Strong project management skills and the ability to successfully coordinate multiple creative projects and the efforts of a number of internal/external personnel and projects simultaneously, under strict time frames and within approved budgetary parameters are critical to this role.

·      Excellent communication skills are required to obtain direction and respond to issues raised by project owners and to counsel and collaborate with executive leadership.  Effective presentation skills are important in order to articulate the design dimensions of solutions to senior management.

·         Influencing and negotiating skills are necessary as designs are frequently presented in a group environment.

·        Must have excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills to interface with executives, internal project owners, outside vendors and independent sales force.