Senior Video Editor & Videographer

Tanqeeb; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

YAZ Media in Dubai is seeking a Video Editor to join our studio's post-production team. You will edit high‑quality video content for social media, brand campaigns, events and digital platforms, collaborating with producers, designers, strategists and accounts to meet creative and business objectives.

The ideal candidate is fast, detail‑oriented and creatively driven, with strong story pacing and experience in motion graphics and AI-assisted tools.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Strong storytelling, pacing, and visual flow.
• Experience editing social media content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts).
• Ability to work fast without compromising quality.
• Excellent attention to detail and brand alignment.

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form and long-form video content for social media, campaigns, websites, and digital platforms
• Create platform-optimized edits for social channels
• Apply motion graphics, text animations, transitions, and visual effects using After Effects
• Edit event videos, brand films, highlights, teasers, and recap content
• Use AI-powered tools to enhance workflows (auto-captions, transitions, effects, upscaling, templates, etc.)
• Maintain visual consistency with brand guidelines and creative direction
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
• Organize project files, timelines, and assets following studio workflows
• Collaborate with the creative and production teams to iterate and refine edits based on feedback
• Stay up to date with social media trends, editing styles, and emerging video formats

Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Storytelling

Social media editing

AI tools

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Company Overview:

YAZ Media is a strategic digital media agency based in Dubai, operates under four main departments: Marketing, Production, Web, and PR. specializing in brand strategy, social media management, commercial ads production, paid media, campaign strategy, creative execution, brand identity, and website and mobile app development. Recognized as the Creative Agency of the Year 2022, Digital Agency of the Year 2023, and Social Agency of the Year 2023. With over 8 years of experience, we have served and partnered with more than 200 businesses.

About the Role

We are looking for a Video Editor to join our studio department in the post-production team. This role is responsible for editing high-quality, creative video content across social media, brand campaigns, events, and digital platforms. The ideal candidate is fast, detail-oriented, creatively driven, and comfortable working with modern editing workflows, including motion graphics and AI-assisted tools. You will collaborate closely with producers, designers, strategists, and account teams to deliver engaging video content that meets both creative and business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form and long-form video content for social media, campaigns, websites, and digital platforms
• Create platform-optimized edits for social channels
• Apply motion graphics, text animations, transitions, and visual effects using After Effects
• Edit event videos, brand films, highlights, teasers, and recap content
• Use AI-powered tools to enhance workflows (auto-captions, transitions, effects, upscaling, templates, etc.)
• Maintain visual consistency with brand guidelines and creative direction
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
• Organize project files, timelines, and assets following studio workflows
• Collaborate with the creative and production teams to iterate and refine edits based on feedback
• Stay up to date with social media trends, editing styles, and emerging video formats

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Good working knowledge of Adobe After Effects (motion graphics, transitions, text animation)
• Solid understanding of storytelling, pacing, rhythm, and visual flow
• Experience editing social media content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts, ads)
• Familiarity with AI tools for video editing (e.g. auto-captions, AI transitions, enhancement tools)
• Ability to work fast without compromising quality
• Strong attention to detail and visual consistency
• Good communication skills and ability to take feedback constructively
• Organized, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced agency environment