Senior Video Editor & Post-Production Lead

Socket.dev; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sphere Entertainment Co. is seeking a Senior Video Editor to lead the post‑production workflow for a variety of long‑ and short‑form content supporting Sphere initiatives. This role focuses on editing, logging, media management, text animations, color correction, and social formats.

You will mentor Video Editors and freelancers, maintain project archives, and stay current with editing techniques. Occasional travel to Las Vegas is required, and on‑site work is expected.

Qualifications

• 4 years’ experience working as a Video Editor in advertising, branded content, in a production company or long form documentary.
• Expert level experience with post-production and graphics software, including Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects and Davinci Resolve.
• Strong experience with sound mixing and color correction.
• Motion Graphics capabilities preferred.
• Knowledgeable about various cameras, equipment, shooting and editing styles and techniques extremely helpful.
• Possess a refined creative touch and have a deep understanding of storytelling techniques.
• Strong storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble complex long and short form video content with layers, including graphics and effects to support various company initiatives.
• Clean up, organize and archive all projects and components to appropriate servers for easy access in the future.
• Occasionally serve as internal expert on sound design, sound mixing and creating original sound scopes in house.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Video Editor(s) and freelancers.
• Stay up to date on the latest editing techniques, trends, and industry standards.

Skills

Video editing

Story editing

Sound design

Color correction

Motion graphics

Camera knowledge

Creative storytelling

Leadership/mentorship

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Photoshop

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Sphere Entertainment Co. is seeking a Senior Video Editor to lead the post‑production workflow for a variety of long‑ and short‑form content supporting Sphere initiatives. This role focuses on editing, logging, media management, text animations, color correction, and social formats.

You will mentor Video Editors and freelancers, maintain project archives, and stay current with editing techniques. Occasional travel to Las Vegas is required, and on‑site work is expected.