Senior Video Editor

Katsam Media; Indore District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Katsam Media in Indore is seeking an experienced video editor to own projects end-to-end, lead editing direction for brand campaigns, social content, ads, and top-quality video productions.

You will develop creative editing approaches aligned with brand objectives, handle advanced editing, motion graphics, sound design, color grading, and VFX, and collaborate with strategists, designers, content teams, and account teams. You will mentor juniors and uphold editing standards.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional video-editing experience in an agency, production house, or digital marketing environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects or equivalent professional tools.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, cinematography, pacing, sound, color, and motion graphics.
• Ability to independently manage projects and take creative decisions.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality commercial and social media work.

Responsibilities

• Take complete ownership of video projects from brief to final delivery.
• Lead the editing direction for brand campaigns, advertisements, social media content, and high-quality video productions.
• Develop creative editing approaches based on brand objectives and audience.
• Handle advanced editing, motion graphics, sound design, color grading, and visual effects.
• Collaborate with creative strategists, designers, content teams, and account teams.
• Guide junior editors and review their work to maintain quality standards.
• Establish and maintain editing standards and workflows within the team.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize deliverables, and ensure timely execution.
• Provide creative inputs during the conceptualization and pre-production stages.
• Keep the team updated with emerging video trends, formats, tools, and techniques.
• Ensure all final videos meet the required creative, technical, and brand standards.

Skills

Storytelling

Cinematography

Pacing

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

• Take complete ownership of video projects from brief to final delivery.
• Lead the editing direction for brand campaigns, advertisements, social media content, and high-quality video productions.
• Develop creative editing approaches based on brand objectives and audience.
• Handle advanced editing, motion graphics, sound design, color grading, and visual effects.
• Collaborate with creative strategists, designers, content teams, and account teams.
• Guide junior editors and review their work to maintain quality standards.
• Establish and maintain editing standards and workflows within the team.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize deliverables, and ensure timely execution.
• Provide creative inputs during the conceptualization and pre-production stages.
• Keep the team updated with emerging video trends, formats, tools, and techniques.
• Ensure all final videos meet the required creative, technical, and brand standards.

Experience: 2 to 4+ Years

Key Responsibilities

• Take complete ownership of video projects from brief to final delivery.
• Lead the editing direction for brand campaigns, advertisements, social media content, and high-quality video productions.
• Develop creative editing approaches based on brand objectives and audience.
• Handle advanced editing, motion graphics, sound design, color grading, and visual effects.
• Collaborate with creative strategists, designers, content teams, and account teams.
• Guide junior editors and review their work to maintain quality standards.
• Establish and maintain editing standards and workflows within the team.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize deliverables, and ensure timely execution.
• Provide creative inputs during the conceptualization and pre-production stages.
• Keep the team updated with emerging video trends, formats, tools, and techniques.
• Ensure all final videos meet the required creative, technical, and brand standards.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional video-editing experience, preferably in an agency, production house, or digital marketing environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects or equivalent professional tools.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, cinematography, pacing, sound, color, and motion graphics.
• Ability to independently manage projects and take creative decisions.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality commercial and social media work.

Common Skills We Look For

• Creativity & visual storytelling
• Strong attention to detail
• Time management
• Understanding of social media formats
• Ability to work under deadlines
• Good communication and teamwork
• Adaptability to different brands and creative styles
• Willingness to learn and experiment

What You’ll Work On

Social Media Reels • Brand Videos • Ad Films • Product Videos • Creator Content • Campaign Videos • Promotional Videos • Motion Graphics • Digital Advertisements