Video Editor at Just Inches Digital Limited

Just Inches Limited is a leading strategic communications company dedicated to providing innovative and high-quality content that captivates audiences and strengthens brand messaging. We specialize in a wide range of services, from corporate communications to multimedia content creation.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Video Editor

Location: Lekki-Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are currently seeking a talented and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our media production team.
• As a Video Editor at Just Inches Limited, you will be responsible for assembling recorded footage into a polished final product that aligns with the vision of our creative team and clients.
• You will work closely with the production team to create impactful videos for various platforms, including commercials, promotional materials, corporate videos, documentaries, and social media content.
• The ideal candidate should have a strong sense of storytelling, excellent technical skills in editing software, and a keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality video output that meets the company’s standards.

Key Responsibilities
Video Editing:

• Assemble raw footage and transfer it into an organized sequence following the project’s storyboard or script.
• Trim footage segments and combine scenes, ensuring a smooth flow of the narrative.
• Edit footage to include music, sound effects, voiceovers, and graphics that enhance the storytelling.
• Perform color correction and grading to ensure visual consistency and enhance the overall aesthetic.
• Optimize video for multiple platforms, including social media, websites, and broadcast.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Creative Director, cinematographers, and other team members to understand the creative vision and translate it into the final product.
• Take creative direction and feedback from clients and stakeholders, making necessary revisions to achieve the desired outcome.
• Collaborate with sound designers, motion graphics artists, and other post-production professionals to ensure seamless integration of all elements.

Technical Maintenance:

• Maintain an organized editing workflow, managing digital assets and ensuring all project files are properly archived.
• Ensure timely delivery of final products according to project deadlines.
• Stay updated with the latest editing techniques, software, and industry trends.

Post-Production Enhancements:

• Implement visual effects and basic motion graphics to enhance video quality.
• Synchronize audio and video elements to ensure seamless integration.
• Export final cuts in the required formats and resolutions, ensuring the highest quality output.

Qualifications and Skills
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media Studies, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent professional experience will be considered.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of professional experience in video editing, preferably in a creative agency or media production company.
• Proven experience editing various types of content, such as corporate videos, advertisements, documentaries, and social media content.
• A strong portfolio showcasing your editing style and technical skills is required.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Knowledge of color grading, motion graphics, and visual effects.
• Familiarity with different video formats, codecs, frame rates, and resolutions for various platforms (web, social media, TV, etc.).
• Strong understanding of sound design, including syncing audio and adjusting levels.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent attention to detail, with a creative mindset and storytelling ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility and openness to receive and implement feedback.
• Good time management and organizational skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Access to cutting-edge editing tools and software.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects across various industries.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.
• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement within the company.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to: [email protected] using "Application for Video Editor - Just Inches Limited." as the subject of the mail.

Note: If you are a creative and skilled video editor with a passion for crafting compelling stories, we want to hear from you!