Senior Video Editor

Agensi Pekerjaan Bits Talent; George Town; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier talent agency is seeking a Video Editor to lead a video editing team in George Town, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in visual design and video production, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere Pro and After Effects. Responsibilities include designing high-quality video projects, communicating with clients, and driving innovation within the team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape video content across media platforms.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in visual design or video editing.
• Familiarity with social media video content best practices.
• Good photography and videography skills appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Lead the video editing team and train new members.
• Design and execute high-quality video projects as per client requirements.
• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide advice.
• Optimize workflows and improve team efficiency in video production.
• Stay updated on industry trends and drive team development.

Skills

Leadership

Video Editing

Creative Concept Development

Client Communication

Problem Solving

Animation and Graphic Design

Knowledge of AI in Video Editing

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

The video editor is responsible for assembling recorded raw material into a finished product suitable for broadcasting or distribution. This includes selecting the most effective shots, arranging them in a logical sequence, and incorporating audio elements to produce high-quality videos. It is very much a people-oriented job, involving development of high-level creative concepts for design projects including branding, animations, and infographics for video, print and social media outlets.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the video editing team, providing guidance and training to new members.
• Design and execute high-quality video editing projects, ensuring they meet client requirements and company standards.
• Act as the driver for video projects, communicate with clients, understand their needs, and provide professional advice.
• Have an in-depth understanding of the video production process, optimize workflows, and improve team efficiency.
• Proficient in video editing software and tools, capable of solving complex editing problems and technical challenges.
• Creatively use animation and graphic design to add visual appeal to video content.
• Possess solid knowledge of artificial intelligence and apply AI technology to video editing and post-production.
• Manage video projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and innovative technologies, driving continuous progress and development within the team.
• Play a leadership role within the team, motivate collaboration among members, and achieve team goals together.

Job Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least Diploma / bachelor’s degree / Higher Graduate, in related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years related professional experience in a visual design, video editing experience and production environment.
• Thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (mainly Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator). In addition to an understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with best practices for graphics and video content on social media platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram).
• A demonstrated working knowledge of experience design, brand development, and creative process.
• Good photography and videography skill will be appreciated.