Senior Video Editor

Jobtailor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a top-tier video editor to shape Formula E’s signature style across all video outputs, collaborating with the Brand & Creative Director to set pace, tone, and visual impact for premium content. You’ll edit long-form and short-form assets for brand films, campaigns, and immersive event visuals.

Bring expert editing skills in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects, with strong sound design and color grading. Thrives in fast-paced sports/lifestyle contexts.

Qualifications

• Standout portfolio in sports, lifestyle, entertainment or youth culture.
• High-end craftsmanship and editorial flair.
• Deep editorial intuition with pacing, rhythm, audio layering, and narrative flow.
• Pixel-perfect graphics alignment and frame-accurate cuts with immaculate audio balancing.
• Understanding of video in a 360-degree brand strategy.
• Thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Proactive attitude and adaptability to live events and racing calendar.
• Passion for sport, lifestyle culture and innovation.
• Expert-level command of Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects.
• Strong sound design, audio mixing, music selection, and color grading.
• Understanding technical delivery specs and editing techniques across platforms.
• Self-motivated to refine work and push artistic boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Define, craft, and elevate Formula E’s signature house editing style with Brand & Creative Director
• Own, shape, and evolve the signature editing aesthetic across all video output
• Set benchmarks for pace, tone, audio design, and visual impact
• Align video content with Formula E’s creative vision, narrative arcs, culture
• Edit, finish, and polish premium long-form and short-form video assets
• Create content for brand films, campaigns, performance marketing, OOH, events visuals
• Execute precise cutdowns, transitions, and color finishing
• Maintain flawless quality control on final deliverables
• Interpret briefs and raw footage
• Pitch innovative cutting styles and narrative treatments

Skills

Editorial intuition

Pacing & rhythm

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Live-event calendar awareness

Sport & lifestyle passion

Creative exploration

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

After Effects

Job description

• Define, craft, and elevate Formula E’s signature house editing style alongside the Brand & Creative Director
• Own, shape, and evolve the signature editing aesthetic across all video output
• Set benchmarks for pace, tone, audio design, and visual impact
• Align video and motion content with Formula E’s holistic creative vision, narrative arcs, and cultural positioning
• Edit, finish, and polish premium long-form and short-form video assets
• Create content for brand films, paid and organic digital campaigns, performance marketing, OOH screens, and immersive event visuals
• Execute precise cutdowns, seamless transitions, sound design, audio mixing, and color finishing
• Maintain flawless quality control on final deliverables
• Interpret creative briefs and raw footage
• Pitch innovative cutting styles, dynamic visual concepts, and narrative treatments

Requirements

• Standout portfolio demonstrating clear success in sports, lifestyle, entertainment, or youth culture spaces
• High-end craftsmanship and editorial flair
• Deep editorial intuition with an innate sense for pacing, rhythm, audio layering, and narrative flow
• Relentless attention to detail, including pixel-perfect graphics alignment, frame-accurate cuts, and immaculate audio balancing
• Understanding of how video fits within a wider 360-degree brand strategy
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments
• Proactive attitude and adaptability to the live-event and racing calendar
• Passion for sport, lifestyle culture, and innovation is a major plus
• Expert-level command of Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects or equivalent industry-standard software
• Strong expertise in sound design, audio mixing, music selection, and color grading
• Deep understanding of technical delivery specifications, aspect ratios, and editing techniques across diverse platforms
• Highly self-motivated with a drive to refine work, test new visual techniques, and push the artistic boundary of post-production

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expert-level proficiency in video editing and post-production, with a strong focus on Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects. Possesses a deep understanding of sound design, audio mixing, and color grading, alongside a keen editorial intuition for narrative flow and pacing.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Expert-Level Command Of Adobe Premiere Pro
• Sound Design And Audio Mixing
• Color Grading
• High-End Craftsmanship And Editorial Flair
• Attention To Detail

Hard Skills

• Video Editing
• Audio Design
• Visual Impact
• Narrative Flow
• Pacing And Rhythm
• Technical Delivery Specifications
• Editing Techniques
• Cutdowns
• Transitions
• Creative Brief Interpretation

Soft Skills

• Proactive Attitude
• Adaptability
• Attention To Detail
• Self-Motivation
• Ability To Thrive In Fast-Paced Environments

Industry Keywords

• Sports
• Lifestyle
• Entertainment
• Youth Culture
• Brand Strategy
• Digital Campaigns
• Performance Marketing
• Immersive Event Visuals

Tools & Technologies

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• DaVinci Resolve
• After Effects