Senior Director - Mixmaster

7018 Jiostar India Private Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

JioStar India Private Limited is redefining the role of the editor for an AI-augmented future, delivering GenAI-driven short form content with high quality visuals and storytelling. This position involves editing, color timing, VFX, and motion graphics to craft compelling final cuts for Microdramas and creator content.

You will work with AI media developers to ensure consistency and coherence across scenes, while rapidly learning new AI tools and workflows to stay at the cutting edge of

Qualifications

• Experience in film, TV, or digital video editing.
• Portfolio showcasing editing skills.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted editorial workflows.

Responsibilities

• Craft the final video using editing, color timing, and AI tools to polish short form content daily.
• Collaborate with AI Media Developers to ensure coherent shots and compelling narrative.
• Develop and refine prompts for AI shot editing and contribute to AI workflow improvements.
• Edit and refine AI-generated content through human review to enhance quality.

Skills

Film editing

VFX

Motion graphics

Color timing

AI content creation

Tools

Nonlinear editing software

Colorist tools

AI tools

Job description

Role Summary

A Visual Mixmaster is responsible for visual storytelling excitement, coherence, timing, pacing, and scene flow in innovative content developed leveraging an state-of-the-art AI-driven platform. This role reimagines the job of Editor for an AI-augmented world and requires film editing, VFX, motion graphics, and colorist skills to deliver compelling final picture edits for GenAI contemporary short form content (Microdramas, Web Series, Creator Content, etc.) that meets quality standards as per JioStar guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Craft the final video: Use standard nonlinear editing tools, colorist tools, and AI tools to retime, rearrange, and visually polish short form content on a daily basis, leveraging an understanding of the visual storytelling language of contemporary short-form content and the possibilities of AI-augmented workflows.
• AI innovation: Work with technical teams to help bring more AI capabilities into the editorial and scene finaling workflow by helping develop policies, guardrails, creation prompts, validation prompts, and agentic architectures that become force multipliers for the entire team.
• Prompt engineering: Develop and refine specific prompts for AI shot editing.
• Familiarity with filmmaking or animation: Understand traditional foundations, principles and procedures of producing filmed entertainment, especially serialized short form content.
• Edit and refine AI-generated content: Conduct human review and editing of AI drafts to enhance quality, resulting in a compelling visual narrative for the audience.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the AI Media Developers to ensure shots being generated are coherent, consistent, and result in a compelling visual narrative.
• Learning Agility: Proven ability to rapidly learn new technologies, platforms, and complex processes. Keep up-to-date with advancements in editorial AI creative tools.

Requirements

• Experience in film, TV, or digital video editing, with a portfolio showcasing your skills.
• Proficiency in using nonlinear editing, motion graphics, VFX, and color timing tools Dialog and sound editing and mixing proficiency a plus Generative AI content creation experience a plus
• Understanding of content production principles and workflows
• Excellent attention to detail and creativity
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and openness to feedback

Perched firmly at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology, JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and streaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week, igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geographies.

JioStar India Private Limited (formerly known as Star India Private Limited) is an equal opportunity employer.

The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work.

The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities, gender, gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally protected.