Senior Video Editor & Videographer

Augustus Media Holdings Ltd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 112,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Riyadh seeks a Video Content Creator to take ownership of creative direction for various videos. This role requires a professional with 4–6 years of experience, adept at filming and editing with tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. The ideal candidate should demonstrate leadership and collaboration skills, support junior team members, and adapt written stories into engaging visuals.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of professional experience in video creation, editing, and storytelling.
• Deep proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or CapCut.
• Strong knowledge of modern social editing techniques.
• Proven experience leading video projects from ideation to publishing.
• Fluent in English; Arabic proficiency is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of creative direction for video content.
• Lead shoot planning and production schedules.
• Film, edit, and deliver high‑impact videos.
• Oversee junior content creators and review edits.
• Collaborate with the Editorial team on visual pieces.

Skills

Video creation

Video editing

Storytelling

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

CapCut

Filming techniques

Collaboration

Leadership

Creative feedback

Job description

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of creative direction for studio, lifestyle, and event‑based video content.

• Lead shoot planning, story boarding, and production schedules in coordination with the Editorial and Commercial teams.

• Film, edit, and deliver high‑volume, high‑impact, social‑friendly videos across all major platforms.

• Oversee junior content creators, reviewing edits, providing feedback, and ensuring brand consistency.

• Collaborate closely with the Editorial team to adapt written stories into engaging visual pieces.

• Support the Commercial team in producing branded content packages and campaign coverage.

• Manage studio operations, ensure technical readiness, and maintain production standards.

• Edit with precision—balancing quick turnaround with creative quality.

• Keep video formats current with the latest platform trends, transitions, and effects.

• Contribute innovative ideas for new show formats, recurring segments, and storytelling improvements.

• Support reporting and tracking of content performance to refine creative strategy continuously.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of professional experience in video creation, editing, and storytelling, ideally within digital media, lifestyle, or social‑first brands.

• Deep proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or CapCut, with strong knowledge of modern social editing techniques.

• Skilled in studio and on‑location filming, managing lighting, framing, and sound for short‑form video.

• Proven experience leading video projects from ideation to publishing.

• Understanding of brand tone, narrative structure, and editorial integration.

• Ability to coach and guide junior video team members in filming style, workflow, and editing techniques.

• Strong eye for visual composition, pacing, and creative rhythm matching audience trends.

• Comfortable collaborating cross‑functionally with Editorial, Commercial, and Production teams.

• Fluent in English; Arabic proficiency is a strong advantage.

• Based in Riyadh or willing to relocate.

People

• Demonstrate leadership by example, embodying Augustus’s agility and creativity.

• Foster a collaborative, high‑performance production culture within the Riyadh office.

• Guide and mentor