Video Editor, GSS

Amazon; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Chennai is seeking an AV Editor to craft trailer cutdowns, H1 videos, and multi-title assets within established templates. You will work largely independently on defined tasks while collaborating with producers, QA, and stakeholders to meet deadlines and quality standards.

You will intensify skills in motion graphics, animation, and sound design, focusing on mastering core video editing while expanding into broader audiovisual production responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years experience as an editor in a creative agency or similar production environment.
• Online portfolio demonstrating versatile design capabilities (link required).
• Experience working in a creative agency or similar production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset.

Responsibilities

• Create and edit video content according to established templates and creative direction.
• Execute trailer cutdowns, H1 videos, multi-title assets, drop-ins and other defined video deliverables.
• Deliver high-quality video edits that meet business goals and project requirements within established timelines.
• Work collaboratively with producers, QA and stakeholders to coordinate deliverables.
• Handle multiple project deadlines while maintaining consistent quality standards.
• Apply and maintain video templates and style guides according to established standards.
• Make creative decisions to enhance video outputs within defined parameters.
• Actively seek to improve AV skills including motion graphics, animation, and sound design.
• High proficiency in Adobe Premiere and video editing software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Skills

Video editing

Asset management

Quality control

English proficiency

Time management

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

An AV Editor operates as a production specialist focused on creating video content within established frameworks and templates. The role primarily involves producing trailer cutdowns, H1 videos, multi-title assets, and drop-ins while working independently on defined tasks, though guidance is available for complex decisions or stakeholder interactions. Your direct influence extends across peers, producers, QA teams, and immediate stakeholders, with your work directly impacting production quality and team goals.

Working primarily in Adobe Premiere, you'll manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting quality standards and deadlines. While the role centers on executing established workflows, you'll have opportunities to contribute to process improvements and develop additional skills in motion graphics, animation, and sound design. This position serves as a foundational role for mastering core video editing skills while gradually expanding into broader aspects of audiovisual production.

Key job responsibilities

• Create and edit video content according to established templates and creative direction
• Execute trailer cutdowns, H1 videos, multi-title assets, drop-ins and other defined video deliverables
• Deliver high-quality video edits that meet business goals and project requirements within established timelines
• Work collaboratively with producers, QA and stakeholders to coordinate deliverables
• Handle multiple project deadlines while maintaining consistent quality standards
• Apply and maintain video templates and style guides according to established standards
• Make creative decisions to enhance video outputs within defined parameters
• Actively seek to improve AV skills including motion graphics, animation, and sound design
• High proficiency in Adobe Premiere and video editing software
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of Photoshop, video editing, and related tools
• 3-5+ years experience as a editor in a creative agency or similar production environ
• Online portfolio demonstrating versatile design capabilities (link required)
• Experience working in a creative agency or similar production environment
• Strong attention to detail and quality control mindsetEnglish proficiency at B2 level (written and spoken)
• 3+ years working with Adobe Premiere and After Effects
• Experience in data asset management, libraries, or digital collections, with ability to research for high quality assets for production.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative software, primarily Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop/Indesign at an advanced level
• Experience with Photoshop and Illustrator
• Project management background
• Motion graphics and/or video editing knowledge
• Understanding of marketing and advertising principles
• Familiarity with asset management and digital media workflows

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