Video Editor

Best Advertising Agency; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Advertising Agency is seeking a talented video editor in Chennai to craft engaging reels, ads, and branded content. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro is mandatory, with additional skills in DaVinci Resolve and After Effects valued for color work and motion graphics.

The candidate should bring solid storytelling, pacing, and sound design to the edit, while contributing fresh creative ideas based on a brief.

Qualifications

• Adobe Premiere Pro is mandatory, with strong hands‑on experience.
• DaVinci Resolve is a plus, especially for colour correction/grading.
• Sound design, music and SFX understanding required.
• Basic colour correction/DI understanding.
• Comfort with AI video/content generation and AI prompting.
• Ability to understand a creative brief and contribute own edits.
• Experience editing across ads, reels, branded content and short‑form films.
• Strong portfolio/showreel preferred.

Skills

Editing sense

Storytelling

Pacing & rhythm

Sound design

AI prompting

Brand content understanding

Portfolio/showreel

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

After Effects

Job description

• * Adobe Premiere Pro Mandatory. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience.
• * DaVinci Resolve — Added advantage, especially for colour correction/grading.
• * Good editing sense — pacing, cuts, rhythm, storytelling and knowing what works visually.
• * Basic understanding of colour correction / DI.
• * Good understanding of sound design, music and SFX.
• * Basic knowledge of After Effects / motion graphics is an advantage.
• * Should be comfortable with AI video/content generation and AI prompting.
* Should be able to understand a creative brief and bring their own creative input to the edit.
• * Should be comfortable working across ads, reels, branded content and short-form films.
• * Strong portfolio/showreel is preferred.