36035019633 - Video Editor

As a Video Editor, your primary responsibilities will include editing short-form videos for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, collaborating closely with marketing teams and content creators, and delivering polished edits on a fast-paced schedule. You'll also provide support with editing podcasts, both audio and video, ensuring content aligned with our beauty brand’s voice.

To be considered for the Video Editor role, you should have proven experience in editing short-form video content, ideally with a portfolio that showcases your skills. Experience working with CPG or beauty brands is highly desirable. Familiarity with various video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and knowledge of social media trends will be essential.

Yes, experience with audio editing is beneficial for the Video Editor position, especially since you may be required to edit podcast content as part of your responsibilities. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Audition and Descript can greatly enhance your application.

In the Video Editor role, you will be using a variety of tools and software including Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve for video editing; Adobe After Effects and Canva for motion graphics; and tools like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Slack for collaboration and file sharing.

Make sure your portfolio highlights your best short-form video edits. Include samples that showcase your ability to work with beauty brands or CPG content, your understanding of social media formats, and any podcast editing work you've done. This will demonstrate your creativity and expertise directly to our hiring team.

When answering this question, start by outlining your initial steps, such as reviewing the raw footage and the project brief. Discuss how you organize your assets, the editing techniques you employ, and how you ensure that your edits align with the brand's voice, especially in the beauty sector.

To effectively answer this, mention your strategies for staying informed, such as following key influencers, subscribing to industry news, and engaging with communities on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Highlight specific trends you’ve successfully integrated into past projects.

Share your proficiency with various editing software, emphasizing your expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro. If you have experience with other tools mentioned in the job description, such as DaVinci Resolve or AI tools like Opus Clip, be sure to include those.

Prepare for this question by thinking about a specific project where you encountered challenges, such as tight deadlines or changing client requirements. Describe how you approached the problem, your decision-making process, and the successful outcome of the project.

Discuss the importance of understanding the brand's ethos and target audience. Mention how you analyze previous content and collaborate with the marketing team or content creators to ensure alignment in style and messaging.

Share specific editing techniques you utilize to enhance viewer engagement, such as pacing, transitions, and incorporating motion graphics. You can also mention how you incorporate audience feedback into your editing process.

Respond by explaining that feedback is crucial for growth. Describe your willingness to accept constructive criticism and clarify how you've successfully implemented feedback in previous projects to improve your work.

Elaborate on your podcast editing experience, if any. Discuss how you approach audio editing, the challenges you face, and how you ensure high-quality audio that complements the video content.

Mention techniques you employ to prioritize tasks, organize your workflow, and communicate with team members effectively. Provide an example where you successfully managed a tight deadline in a past project.

Share sources of inspiration such as other creatives, experiences in the beauty industry, or current marketing campaigns. Talk about how these inspirations influence your editing style and help you create unique content.