Senior Video Editor

Skadoosh; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Skadoosh Media in Mumbai is seeking a Senior Video Editor to own the visual tone and storytelling across brands, editing content for reels, short-form videos, campaign films, interviews, and brand stories.

You will collaborate with creative, strategy and social teams, translate concepts into compelling visuals, and mentor junior editors while ensuring quality and brand consistency across platforms.

Qualifications

• Strong visual storytelling and editing instincts.
• Excellent sense of pacing, rhythm, and narrative flow.
• Ability to adapt editing style across different brands and audiences.
• Experience working on digital-first and social-first video content.
• High attention to detail with a creative mindset.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, collaborative environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the visual tone and storytelling style across brands and platforms.
• Edit, refine, and elevate video content across formats: reels, short-form videos, campaign films, interviews, brand stories, etc.
• Collaborate with creative, strategy, and social teams to shape video narratives.
• Translate concepts and scripts into compelling visual stories.
• Add depth, clarity, and cultural relevance through editing choices, transitions, music, and structure.
• Guide and mentor junior video editors; review edits and provide constructive feedback.
• Act as a quality checkpoint before videos go live.
• Understand brand ethos, especially in alcohol-beverage, hospitality, real estate & culture-driven spaces.

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

Social-first content

Job description

Skadoosh Media

Skadoosh is an independent agency established in Mumbai, 2016. Fueled by creativity with a penchant for innovation, we deliver service excellence across Digital Marketing, Creatives, Branding, Content Production & Websites.

Senior Video Editor

Company: Skadoosh Media

Skadoosh is an independent agency established in Mumbai, 2016. Fueled by creativity with a penchant for innovation, we deliver service excellence across Digital Marketing, Creatives, Branding, Content Production & Websites.

With our creative-first philosophy to marketing, we specialise in creating distinct visual style coupled with strategic execution for our partners. Our approach ensures that a brand’s unique language remains consistent and impactful.

Company website: https://skadoosh.media/

Key Responsibilities

Video & Creative Ownership

• Own the visual tone and storytelling style across brands and platforms
• Edit, refine, and elevate video content across formats: reels, short-form videos, campaign films, interviews, brand stories, etc.

Concepting & Visual Storytelling

• Collaborate with creative, strategy, and social teams to shape video narratives
• Translate concepts and scripts into compelling visual stories
• Add depth, clarity, and cultural relevance through editing choices, transitions, music, and structure

Team Collaboration & Mentorship

• Guide and mentor junior video editors
• Review edits and give constructive feedback to improve output quality
• Act as a quality checkpoint before videos go live

Brand & Cultural Sensitivity

• Understand brand ethos, especially in alcohol-beverage, hospitality, real estate & culture-driven spaces
• Ensure videos feel contemporary, premium, and culturally aware
• Stay updated on video trends, formats, platform algorithms, and storytelling styles

Workflow & Ownership

• Manage multiple projects and deadlines without compromising quality
• Work closely with the brand solutions team, creatives, and account teams to meet timelines
• Take accountability for final video outputs across platforms

What We’re Looking For

• Strong visual storytelling and editing instincts
• Excellent sense of pacing, rhythm, and narrative flow
• Ability to adapt editing style across different brands and audiences
• Experience working on digital-first and social-first video content
• High attention to detail with a creative mindset
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, collaborative environments

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience editing for F&B, hospitality, real estate & culture brands
• Motion graphics, basic animation, or typography skills
• Experience with sound design, music selection, and colour grading
• A strong showreel/portfolio showcasing varied video work

Skills: video,editing,digital