San José, Santa Ana, Costa Rica

Video Editor

 Job Description:

We are looking to hire a talented and experienced Video Editor to join our busy production team. As a video editor, you will be responsible for assembling recorded film and video footage, applying artistic editing techniques and creating finished, broadcast-worthy projects.

To ensure success as a video editor, you should have expert knowledge of modern video editing techniques, be able to visualize directorial concepts and work according to a strict time schedule. Ultimately, a top-notch video editor can perfectly translate a director's idea into a beautifully crafted film or video piece, worthy of broadcasting.

Responsibilities

  • Meeting with the social media team and creative campaign manager to determine production vision.
  • Reviewing raw material to determine the shot list.
  • Manipulating film and video footage using modern editing techniques.
  • Trimming footage and putting together the rough project.
  • Inserting dialog, sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects.
  • Ensuring the project follows a logical sequence.
  • Consulting with the production team and creative campaign manager throughout the project.
  • Creating the final cut for broadcasting.

Qualifications

  • -Bachelors degree in Graphic Design
  • High English level (spoken & written).
  • 2+ years of experience in graphic design and social media graphic production
  • Knowledge of social media platforms (X Instagram, Reddit, Facebook)
  • Basic sports knowledge a plus
  • Basic sports betting knowledge a plus
  • Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
  • Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation, and continuity
  • Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
  • Creative mind and storytelling skills

Skills

  • Previous work experience as a video editor.
  • Hands-on experience with editing software, including Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, and Premier.
  • Creative and artistic skills.
  • Familiarity with 3D composition and special effects.
  • Ability to work on a tight schedule.
  Required Skills:

3D BASIC Graphics Video Video Editing Sports Music Consulting Editing Instagram Graphic Design Facebook Social Media Software Design English