Cinematic Video Editor - Craft Story, Pace & Impact

Coma Coffee Roasters

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ROR Studioz in the United States seeks an Editor to shape narrative structure, pacing, and emotional impact of our film projects. You will assemble raw footage into polished, cohesive stories, working closely with directors, producers, and post‑production teams to elevate quality.

You will edit video and audio, refine timing and transitions, integrate visuals or graphics, ensure continuity, and incorporate feedback.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in film editing or related field.
  • Proven editing experience in film/television.
  • Proficiency with non-linear editing software and workflows.
  • Strong communication and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Review raw footage, select best takes, and assemble sequences aligned with script or vision.
  • Collaborate with directors and producers to refine story arcs and themes.
  • Edit video and audio, adjust timing and transitions, include visual effects as needed.
  • Enhance visual and auditory elements to improve storytelling impact.
  • Ensure continuity and coherence across scenes and sequences.
  • Incorporate feedback to refine edits and achieve desired results.
  • Coordinate with sound designers and colorists to integrate audio and color work.
  • Stay updated on editing trends and post-production tools to boost skills.
  • Adhere to timelines, budgets, and quality standards across multiple projects.
  • Uphold company policies and content standards for distribution.

Skills

Storytelling
Collaboration
Time management
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Film Editing, Media Production, or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro
Avid Media Composer

Job description

ROR Studioz in the United States seeks an Editor to shape narrative structure, pacing, and emotional impact of our film projects. You will assemble raw footage into polished, cohesive stories, working closely with directors, producers, and post‑production teams to elevate quality.

You will edit video and audio, refine timing and transitions, integrate visuals or graphics, ensure continuity, and incorporate feedback.

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