Senior Video Editor (Freelance) - AI-Driven, Multi-Platform

Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health Communications, operating BoldSky Creative Studio, seeks a Senior Video Editor to elevate post-production craft and visual storytelling. You’ll master AI-assisted editing, color grading, audio, and motion design across multi-platform content, collaborating with producers and the Post Production Lead to ensure narrative clarity and brand integrity.

With 5–7 years of editing experience, you will manage multiple projects, push creative boundaries, and mentor teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications, Film/Media Production, or related field (required).
• 5-7 years of professional editing experience in an agency, post-production studio, or equivalent environment (required).
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and transition quickly between tasks (required).
• Strong communication skills, a solutions-oriented mindset, and openness to feedback (required).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment (required).

Responsibilities

• Craft high-quality edits across documentary, scripted, commercial, and social-first formats.
• Deliver polished final assets including color grading, sound mixing, motion graphics, and finishing.
• Edit content for multi-platform distribution including broadcast, digital, and social ecosystems.
• Maintain strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Media Encoder.
• Execute music selection, sound design, and audio editing with advanced attention to tone, pacing, and emotional resonance.
• AI-assisted rough cuts, smart reframes, and automatic audio cleanup.
• AI-based color workflows, noise reduction, and image/video enhancement.
• Voice isolation, transcription, captioning, dialogue generation, and audio cleanup using AI audio tools.
• Interpret creative briefs, provide editorial solutions, and offer narrative recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with creative directors, producers, and clients throughout the editorial process.
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to cross-functional teams regarding scripts, shot lists, and creative concepts.
• Demonstrate strong storytelling instincts with meticulous attention to pacing, continuity, emotion, and visual cohesion.
• Manage multiple active projects at various stages, shifting seamlessly between tasks.
• Execute projects efficiently, meeting tight timelines and adjusting to shifting priorities.
• Demonstrate excellent client service, patience, and team collaboration.
• Analyze and improve workflows, identifying opportunities for increased efficiency, automation, and creative quality.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Media Encoder.
• Strong working proficiency in DaVinci Resolve for color grading and post-finishing.
• Understanding of camera workflow pipelines, industry-standard codecs, and multi-format editing.
• Experience with: Color grading (Lumetri, Resolve); Audio mixing (dialogue editing, noise reduction, EQ, compression); Motion graphics and VFX fundamentals; Broadcast and digital delivery/quality control; Closed-caption editing and file delivery; On-set or on-location production experience is a plus.

Skills

Storytelling

AI-assisted editing

Color grading

Sound design

Motion graphics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications, Film/Media Production, or related field

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Illustrator

Media Encoder

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Syneos Health Communications, operating BoldSky Creative Studio, seeks a Senior Video Editor to elevate post-production craft and visual storytelling. You’ll master AI-assisted editing, color grading, audio, and motion design across multi-platform content, collaborating with producers and the Post Production Lead to ensure narrative clarity and brand integrity.

With 5–7 years of editing experience, you will manage multiple projects, push creative boundaries, and mentor teams.