Video Producer

The New Indian Express; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent media house is looking for a talented Video Producer to join their production team in Bengaluru. The role involves assembling video footage, applying artistic editing techniques, and creating projects that reflect the Editor's vision. Candidates should have a Diploma or Bachelor's in Mass Media and at least 2 years of experience in video editing. Proficiency in editing tools like Adobe Premiere and After Effects is required. This position offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to contribute creatively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of video editing and post-production experience.
• Hands-on experience with editing software, including Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer.
• Portfolio of completed film productions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble recorded film and video footage.
• Manipulate film and video footage using modern editing techniques.
• Create final cut for broadcasting.
• Meet with the Editor to determine production vision.

Skills

Video editing

Creative skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of digital trends

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media

Tools

Edius

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

Lightroom

Adobe After Effects

Final Cut Pro X

Avid Media Composer

Lightworks

Premier

Job description

The New Indian Express Group is one of India's oldest and largest media houses, founded by the Late Shri Ramnath Goenka. The New Indian Express Group publishes Newspapers and Periodicals in the States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa and the Union Territories of Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Yanam and Lakshadweep. It brings out its publication of newspapers and periodicals from 33 Centres. It also has Marketing Offices in Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi.

The Company's publications include English Dailies viz. The New Indian Express and The Morning Standard and Sunday editions The Sunday Express and The Sunday Standard and weekly edition Indulge. The Morning Standard and The Sunday Standard are published in New Delhi. The company also brings out Tamil daily Dinamani and Samakalika Malayalam Varika, a weekly magazine in Malayalam.

The group sites are www.newindianexpress.com, www.dinamani.com, www.edexlive.com, www.samakalikamalayalam.com, www.malayalamvaarika.com, www.kannadaprabha.com, www.indulgexpress.com .

The Company is professionally managed, with well-qualified and experienced people holding charge of different Departments. The Company's publications are popular and command a large readership.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking to hire a talented and experienced Video Producer to join our busy production team. You will be responsible for assembling recorded film and video footage, applying artistic editing techniques and creating finished, broadcast-worthy projects that accurately reflect the vision of the Editor.

To ensure success, you should have expert knowledge of modern video editing techniques, be able to visualize directorial concepts and work according to a strict schedule. Ultimately, a top-notch video editor can perfectly translate an editor’s idea into a beautifully crafted film or video piece, worthy of broadcasting.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with the Editor to determine production vision.
• Reviewing raw material to determine the shot list.
• Manipulating film and video footage using modern editing techniques.
• Maintaining continuity while moving shots according to scene value.
• Trimming footage and putting together the rough project.
• Inserting dialogue, sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects.
• Ensuring the project follows a logical sequence.
• Consulting with the Editor and production team throughout the project.
• Edits videos to targeted length and specifications
• Handles and organizes raw and edited video files
• Exports videos and facilitates mobile and web distribution
• Shoots video and produces content as necessary
• Explores different versions and directions
• Ensures compliance with the highest journalist standards
• Adjusts formats and file sizes as needed
• Creating the final cut for broadcasting.

Requirements

• Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media.
• Minimum 2 years of video editing and post-production experience
• Proficient in various non-linear video editing tools and other software (Edius, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Lightroom)
• Deep understanding of digital trends and editing principles
• Creative and innovative
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Previous work experience as a Video Producer.
• Hands-on experience with editing software, including Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, and Premier.
• Creative and artistic skills.
• Familiarity with 3D composition and special effects.
• Portfolio of completed film productions.
• Ability to work on a tight schedule.
• Ability to translate ideas into complete projects.