Video Editor

Monkey Motions; Jaipur; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Monkey Motion in Jaipur is seeking a full-time Video Editor to transform raw footage into polished content for YouTube, brand campaigns, and social media. You will collaborate with producers and writers to translate briefs into engaging video assets while maintaining brand consistency and high production value.

Proficiency in color grading, motion graphics, and audio syncing is required, with experience using Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects.

Qualifications

• Experience editing digital-first content for YouTube, brand campaigns, or social media.
• Strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and sound design.
• Proficiency in color grading and basic motion graphics.
• Experience with industry-standard editing tools and ability to realize briefs.
• Portfolio/showreel required or strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into polished videos for YouTube and social channels.
• Apply transitions, effects, color grading, and audio syncing.
• Collaborate with producers and writers to translate briefs into assets.
• Maintain brand consistency and optimize exports for various platforms.
• Manage project files and meet tight deadlines.

Skills

Video editing

Video production

Color grading

Motion graphics

Storytelling & pacing

Sound design

On-site collaboration

Education

Film/Media/Design degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

After Effects

Job description

Company Description

Monkey Motion is a creative studio that helps creators, brands, and startups bring their stories to life through high-impact video production and professional editing. The team manages the full workflow from scripting and shooting to editing and packaging content that is designed to perform across digital platforms. Projects range from YouTube videos and brand reels to product ads and social media content, all focused on delivering scroll-stopping visuals that drive engagement and results. The company emphasizes clean, fast, cinematic storytelling that connects with audiences. Monkey Motion positions itself as a creative partner, not just an editing agency, offering close collaboration and room for creative input.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Video Editor role based in Jaipur. The Video Editor will be responsible for editing raw footage into polished video content for YouTube, brand campaigns, product ads, and social media. Daily tasks include organizing and trimming clips, applying transitions and effects, syncing audio, and ensuring narrative flow and pacing align with project goals. The role involves color grading, basic motion graphics, and integrating graphic elements to enhance visual storytelling. The Video Editor will collaborate with producers, writers, and other creatives to translate briefs into effective video assets, maintain brand consistency, and prepare final exports optimized for various platforms. The position also includes managing project files, meeting deadlines, and contributing ideas to improve content performance and viewer engagement.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Video Editing and Video Production for digital-first content.
• Candidates should possess skills in Video Color Grading to ensure consistent and cinematic visual quality.
• Candidates should possess skills in Motion Graphics and Graphics to create engaging titles, lower thirds, and visual elements.
• Proficiency in industry-standard editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve) and basic motion design tools (e.g., After Effects) is beneficial.
• Strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and sound design, with attention to detail and visual aesthetics.
• Ability to work on-site in Jaipur, manage multiple projects, follow creative direction, and meet tight deadlines.
• Relevant experience in video editing for social media, YouTube, or brand content; a portfolio or showreel is strongly preferred.
• Formal education in film, media, design, or a related field is an advantage but not required; equivalent practical experience is valued.