Showreel Editor

Jobsoid Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative production firm in Chennai is seeking a Showreel Editor responsible for conceptualizing, editing, and delivering dynamic showreels and presentation videos. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in creative editing, strong storytelling skills, and proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within a creative team and contribute to innovative projects.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional experience in creative editing (post-production, advertising, or VFX).
• Strong storytelling instincts and understanding of visual rhythm.
• Familiarity with VFX breakdowns and production pipelines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Edit and deliver high-quality showreels and promotional videos.
• Collaborate with the Creative Head and Producers to identify compelling visuals.
• Source and integrate suitable music to amplify storytelling impact.

Skills

Creative editing

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Storytelling

Music sourcing

Color grading

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Posted Date: 13 Oct 2025

Location: BOT VFX (India) Private Limited - Chennai

Positions: 1

The Showreel Editor will be responsible for conceptualizing, editing, and delivering dynamic showreels, case studies, and internal/external presentation videos. The role requires a strong sense of storytelling, rhythm, and tone — as well as the ability to source and sync music that enhances the emotional arc of each edit.
A working knowledge of color grading is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit and deliver high-quality showreels, promotional videos, and internal presentation reels.
• Collaborate with the Creative Head, Producers, and Supervisors to identify compelling visuals and narratives.
• Source, select, and integrate suitable music and sound design to amplify the storytelling impact.
• Ensure consistent visual tone, pacing, and brand identity across all reels.
• Perform basic to intermediate color correction and grading (using DaVinci Resolve or Premiere).
• Maintain organized project files, asset libraries, and version control.
• Manage multiple edit timelines and deliverables while meeting creative and technical standards.
• Contribute ideas for new reel formats, visual treatments, and presentation styles.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional experience in creative editing (post-production, advertising, or VFX).
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects and DaVinci Resolve.
• Strong storytelling instincts and understanding of visual rhythm.
• Ability to find and adapt music/soundtracks that enhance emotional tone.
• Understanding of color correction, grading, and finishing workflows.
• Familiarity with VFX breakdowns and production pipelines (preferred).
• Bonus: Basic motion graphics or After Effects knowledge.

Personal Attributes

• Creative, resourceful, and proactive problem solver.
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of visual aesthetics.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for film, music, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously.