About the Role
We are hiring a Video Editor - Kannada with strong fundamentals in editing and storytelling to work on promotional content for microdramas and short-form fiction.This role focuses on crafting high-retention, performance-driven promos—trailers, short clips, and ad creatives—that quickly establish emotion, conflict, and curiosity. The ideal candidate understands pacing, rhythm, and visual storytelling, and has exposure to Kannada Language.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit short-form promotional videos for microdramas and fictional content across platforms (Meta, YouTube, Shorts, Reels).
- Translate scripts and audio narratives into visually compelling, fast-paced video promos.
- Build robust openings (first 2–5 seconds), clear narrative progression, and effective visual payoffs.
- Use captions, overlays, transitions, sound design, and music to enhance emotional impact and clarity.
- Ensure visual consistency with brand guidelines while adapting edits for different formats and platforms.
- Collaborate closely with promo writers, growth marketers,
and creative teams to iterate based on feedback and performance.
- Manage multiple edits simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
Core Requirements
- Proven experience as a Video Editor, preferably in promos, trailers, or short-form storytelling content.
- Strong command over video editing fundamentals: pacing, timing, framing, continuity, and rhythm
- Basic know-how of graphics (fast-paced, quick cuts, GFX SFX, etc)
- Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent.
- Ability to understand narrative intent and translate audio or script-based stories into engaging visuals.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, execution-heavy environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2–5 years of experience editing content for microdramas, OTT promos, short films, fiction content, or performance marketing creatives.
- Fluency in Kannada, or prior experience workin
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