Senior Video Editor - Cinematic Trailers Lead

CD Projekt

Województwo mazowieckie

On-site

PLN 165,000 - 228,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Relocation assistance

Polish lessons for employees and their

Private medical healthcare

Life insurance

Annual cancer screenings

Psychological support

Sports card

Menstrual leave

RED Parents Network

RED Summer Camp for Kids

Welcome pack

Training programs

Cafeteria platform benefits

Gifts for newborn rebels

Job summary

CD PROJEKT RED in Warsaw is seeking a Senior Video Editor to elevate cinematic storytelling across trailers, gameplay reveals, dev diaries, and marketing campaigns. You will collaborate with Brand Directors, Producers, and Video leadership to shape editorial treatments and oversee herding creative direction from concept to final delivery.

The role requires 6+ years in video editing, strong DaVinci Resolve/After Effects skills, and fluent English.

Qualifications

At least 6 years of professional experience in video editing, trailer production, entertainment marketing, or high-end advertising.
Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve and/or Adobe Premiere Pro.
Exceptional sense of narrative structure, pacing, visual composition, continuity, and cinematic storytelling.
Knowledge of color correction and grading (DaVinci Resolve), motion graphics and compositing (After Effects), and sound design and mixing fundamentals.
Understand end-to-end video production pipeline, including pre-production, live-action shoots, post-production, finishing, codecs, and localization.
Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to present ideas clearly and incorporate feedback.
Fluent English, both written and spoken.
Genuine passion for video games, cinema, and CD PROJEKT RED universes.

Responsibilities

Independently craft, edit, and iterate high-visibility promotional assets including cinematic trailers, teasers, gameplay reveals, dev diaries, and paid media.
Collaborate with Brand and Creative Directors, Producers, and Video leadership to translate briefs into editorial treatments, shot lists, and mood boards.
Work with Game Capture Artists to develop gameplay sequences, define shot lists, and refine capture requirements.
Guide projects through the full post-production pipeline, ensuring seamless integration of live-action footage, motion design, color grading, sound design, and music; manage versions for various formats and regions.
Ensure deliverables meet industry standards, platform requirements, codecs, color and audio specs; maintain organized archives and asset pipelines.
Mentor junior Video Artists, provide constructive feedback, and share knowledge to streamline workflows.