Video Editor

Makara AI; Mumbai; On-site; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Makara AI Mediatech in Mumbai is seeking a creative Video Editor to produce engaging long-form and short-form content for YouTube, social media, and campaigns. You will shape pacing, transitions, color, sound design, and visual storytelling, applying motion graphics and subtitles where needed.

A strong portfolio and ability to translate briefs into compelling video are essential. Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines, adapt videos for multiple platforms, and maintain consistent

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional video editing experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating long-form and short-form edits.
• Familiarity with social platforms and content trends.

Responsibilities

• Edit long-form videos for YouTube, digital platforms, and media projects.
• Create engaging short-form videos for Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.
• Work on pacing, transitions, sound design, and color correction.
• Add motion graphics, text animations, subtitles, and VFX as needed.
• Translate scripts and briefs into compelling visual content.
• Maintain consistent visual quality and editing standards.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver projects within deadlines.
• Adapt videos to different formats and aspect ratios.

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

Pacing

Color correction

Sound design

Motion graphics

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Photoshop

Job description

Makara AI Mediatech is a digital media and technology company combining creative storytelling with artificial intelligence. We specialize in digital media production, video editing, AI-powered content creation, and innovative digital solutions.

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor who can produce engaging, high-quality long-form and short-form video content.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit long-form videos for YouTube, digital platforms, and other media projects.
• Create engaging short-form videos, including Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and promotional content.
• Work on video pacing, transitions, sound design, colour correction, and visual storytelling.
• Add motion graphics, text animations, subtitles, and visual effects wherever required.
• Understand scripts and creative briefs and translate them into compelling visual content.
• Maintain consistency in visual quality, storytelling, and editing standards.
• Collaborate with the creative and production teams to deliver projects within deadlines.
• Adapt videos to different platforms, formats, and aspect ratios.

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects.
• Good understanding of video editing techniques, storytelling, pacing, and transitions.
• Knowledge of colour correction, sound design, and basic motion graphics.
• Ability to edit both long-form and short-form content.
• Good creative sense and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AI video generation tools such as Seedance, Kling, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with AI image and audio generation tools.
• Knowledge of Photoshop and thumbnail design.
• Understanding of YouTube content, Instagram Reels, and social media trends.
• Experience in cinematic editing and digital content production.

Experience & Application

• 1-2 years of professional video editing experience is preferred.
• Freshers with an exceptional portfolio and strong editing skills are also encouraged to apply.