Cinematic Videographer & Video Editor (UAE Experience)

Leading Edge; Dubai; Vor Ort; AED 167.400 - 223.200; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A prominent media company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Cinematic Videographer & Video Editor with at least 3 years of UAE experience. The role involves developing storyboards, shooting high-quality footage, and editing videos using top-tier software. The ideal candidate will manage various projects simultaneously and possess excellent communication skills, both in English and Arabic. This position offers an onsite/hybrid working arrangement.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of videography & editing experience in the UAE.
• Strong portfolio with cinematic short films and brand stories.
• Proficiency in various video editing tools.

Aufgaben

• Develop storyboards and shoot cinematic footage for various media types.
• Edit and color grade using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with clients and teams to meet project briefs under tight deadlines.

Kenntnisse

Cinematic videography

Video editing

Storyboarding

Client collaboration

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Film Production

Degree in Visual Communication

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

Cinema 4D

RED

Alexa

Sony FX

Canon EOS C

DJI Ronin/Drone

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Job Title: Cinematic Videographer & Video Editor (UAE Experience)

Location: UAE (Onsite / Hybrid as per company policy)

Experience: Minimum 3+ years in the UAE

Responsibilities

• Concept & Production: Develop storyboards, shoot cinematic footage (DSLR, mirrorless, cinema cameras, gimbal, drone) for commercials, brand films, social media clips, and campaigns.
• Post Production: Edit, color grade, add VFX/Motion Graphics, mix audio (SFX, music, voiceover) using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro (Mac).
• Client Collaboration: Work closely with account/strategy teams to understand briefs, deliver assets on tight deadlines, and incorporate feedback.
• Asset Management: Organize raw footage, maintain project files, backup and archive final deliverables.
• Stay Current: Keep up with industry trends, new tools, and best practices in cinematic storytelling and social media video formats.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of professional videography & editing experience in the UAE.
• Strong portfolio showcasing cinematic short films, brand stories, or agency work.
• Proficiency with:
• Cameras: RED, Alexa, Sony FX, Canon EOS C, DJI Ronin/Drone.
• Color Grading: DaVinci Resolve (preferred) or Adobe Premiere.
• Motion Graphics: After Effects, Cinema 4D (bonus).
• Experience working in a Marketing / Advertising Agency environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and handle pressure.
• Excellent communication skills (English; Arabic a plus).

Preferred Qualification

• Degree in Film Production, Visual Communication, or related field.
• Knowledge of social media video specs (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts).
• Familiarity with SEO & thumbnail design.
• Experience with project management tools (Asana, Trello) and cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, Vimeo).