Senior Video Editor (DaVinci Resolve)

Leapcodes; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Global projects

Professional development

Job summary

Leapcodes is seeking an experienced Video Editor to craft compelling content across digital, social, and corporate media. The role requires 5–7 years of professional editing experience with strong DaVinci Resolve expertise, a sharp storytelling eye, and color discipline.

You'll transform raw footage into polished videos for marketing, training, product launches, and events, collaborating closely with creative, marketing, and design teams to maintain brand standards and drive engagement.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional video editing experience.
• Strong DaVinci Resolve expertise for color grading and finishing.
• Portfolio of diverse projects across digital, social, marketing and corporate video.

Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality video content for digital, social media, marketing, and promotional use.
• Perform advanced editing in DaVinci Resolve, including cutting, color grading, sound syncing, and finishing.
• Apply motion graphics, basic VFX, transitions, and titles when required.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Maintain consistent brand tone and visual standards.
• Organize, archive, and manage video assets efficiently.
• Review feedback and implement revisions accurately and promptly.
• Edit raw footage into polished, professional-quality videos for marketing, training, product launches, and events.
• Apply advanced transitions, motion graphics, animations, and effects to enhance storytelling.
• Create both short-form content (ads, reels, teasers) and long-form content (tutorials, interviews, corporate films).
• Work closely with creative, marketing, and design teams to conceptualize video ideas.
• Develop storyboards, shot lists, and visual treatments for projects.
• Contribute innovative ideas for campaigns, ensuring videos align with brand identity.

Skills

Video editing

DaVinci Resolve

Color grading

Storytelling

Time management

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

After Effects

AI-assisted editing platforms

Job description

Where bright minds build reliable outcomes

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Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and creative Video Editor with 5–7 years of professional experience and strong expertise in DaVinci Resolve. The ideal candidate has a sharp eye for storytelling, pacing, and color, and can transform raw footage into compelling visual content across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality video content for digital, social media, marketing, and promotional use
• Perform advanced editing in DaVinci Resolve, including cutting, color grading, sound syncing, and finishing
• Apply motion graphics, basic VFX, transitions, and titles when required
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
• Maintain consistent brand tone and visual standards
• Organize, archive, and manage video assets efficiently
• Review feedback and implement revisions accurately and promptly
• Edit raw footage into polished, professional-quality videos for marketing, training, product launches, and events.
• Apply advanced transitions, motion graphics, animations, and effects to enhance storytelling.
• Create both short-form content (ads, reels, teasers) and long-form content (tutorials, interviews, corporate films).
• Work closely with creative, marketing, and design teams to conceptualize video ideas.
• Develop storyboards, shot lists, and visual treatments for projects.
• Contribute innovative ideas for campaigns, ensuring videos align with brand identity.

Platform & Audience Optimization

• Adapt videos for multiple platforms (YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, website, internal communications).
• Ensure videos meet platform-specific requirements (aspect ratios, duration, resolution).
• Optimize videos for SEO, audience engagement, and analytics-driven improvements.

Project & Workflow Management

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Maintain organized file structures, archives, and version control.
• Ensure compliance with brand guidelines and quality standards.
• Stay updated with latest editing tools, plugins, and AI-powered software (e.g., Adobe Sensei, Runway, Descript).
• Experiment with new workflows such as cloud-based collaboration, automated editing, and motion capture.
• Recommend and implement new technologies to improve efficiency and creativity.

Additional Contributions

• Support live event coverage by editing highlight reels and recap videos.
• Create training and onboarding videos for internal teams.
• Collaborate with photographers, designers, and copywriters for integrated campaigns.
• Assist in developing reusable video templates and brand assets.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Well-experienced in professional video editing with a strong portfolio of diverse projects.
• Strong working knowledge of DaVinci Resolve, particularly for colour grading, advanced editing, and post-production workflows.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve.
• Hands-on experience with new tools and AI-assisted editing platforms.
• Edit raw footage into polished, professional-quality videos for marketing, training, product launches, and events.
• Apply advanced transitions, motion graphics, animations, and effects to enhance storytelling.
• Perform colour correction, audio balancing, and sound design with precision.
• Create both short-form content (ads, reels, teasers) and long-form content (tutorials, interviews, corporate films)
• Strong storytelling ability with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in corporate, marketing, or social media video production.
• Familiarity with graphic design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator), motion graphics tools (After Effects, Fusion, etc.).
• Exposure to cloud collaboration tools and AI-driven video enhancement.
• Understanding of video analytics and performance metrics.
• Familiarity with different video formats, codecs, and export standards
• Background in marketing, advertising, or branded content
• Portfolio or showreel demonstrating recent work

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and creative work environment.
• Opportunities to work on global projects with high visibility.
• Professional development support through workshops, certifications, and industry events.
• Recognition programs to celebrate innovation and outstanding contributions.

Leapcodes is a digital transformation company delivering brand marketing, custom software development, AI solutions, and cloud services across industries.