Video Editor (Kolkata)

Video Editor (Kolkata)

07 Aug
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All About Ads
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Kolkata

07 Aug

All About Ads

Kolkata

Role Summary:

Responsible for editing and producing high-end video content, including short films, documentary-style films, TVCs, music videos, awareness/promotional campaign films and dynamic image cards, carrying each project from raw footage or concept through to a polished, broadcast/publish-ready final cut

Key Responsibilities:

- Edit and post-produce short films, documentaries, TVCs, music videos and awareness/promotional campaign films from concept to final delivery
- Work from scripts, storyboards and shot lists to build a robust narrative structure and pacing suited to each format
- Create dynamic image cards and animated carousels (kinetic typography, animated stills, subtle transitions) for digital and social use
- Design and animate motion graphics: title sequences, lower-thirds, animated logos, and data/infographic visualizations
- Handle multi-camera editing, sound design, background score curation and sync, voiceover integration and audio mixing
- Execute professional color grading and correction to establish a distinct visual tone appropriate to each project
- Organize, sync and archive raw footage across large, multi-day, multi-camera shoots
- Produce format variants from a single body of footage (full-length cut, TV/broadcast cut, social cutdowns, teaser/trailer cuts)
- Ensure bilingual (Bengali and English) subtitle/caption accuracy and correct technical specs (aspect ratio, loudness, codec) for each delivery platform
- Use AI video tools for rough-cut assembly, auto-transcription, noise cleanup, and reframing, while retaining full creative and editorial control over final cuts
- Collaborate closely with directors, scriptwriters and graphic designers from concept through final delivery
- Deliver polished,



broadcast/publish-ready output within tight production timelines, including overnight turnarounds when required

Qualifications & Experience:

- Bachelor's degree/diploma in Mass Communication, Animation, or a related field
- 3-6 years of relevant experience, with a background in films, TVC production, music videos, or a production house/agency strongly preferred
- A strong showreel demonstrating range across short films or documentaries, TVCs or music videos and campaign/awareness films (not just social media cutdowns)

Core Skills & Competencies:

- Strong directorial and storytelling instinct: pacing, rhythm, narrative structure across formats including motion graphics
- Advanced sound design and color grading capability
- Ability to conceptualize and execute dynamic image cards and motion graphics independently
- Composure and speed under pressure with skills of same-day and overnight deliverables must
- Disciplined file and version management across large, concurrent, multi-format projects
- Competency mandatory in Software and editing tools like Final Cut Pro and others
- Mandatory AI tool competency like Google LAB (Flow), VEO 3 among others

Mandatory Conditions of Engagement:

- Must have an own fully-equipped work setup, sufficient for professional editing work delivered remotely or on-site
- Must be available for work beyond scheduled office hours, including weekends and holidays, whenever required, since production and campaign deadlines often demand same-day or overnight turnaround
- Must be able to consistently deliver polished, broadcast/publish-ready video output within very constrained production timelines, including overnight turnarounds for time-sensitive campaigns and launches

📌 Video Editor (Kolkata)
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