Senior Video Editor (Mumbai)

Senior Video Editor (Mumbai)

09 Aug
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Skadoosh
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Mumbai

09 Aug

Skadoosh

Mumbai

Job title :- Senior Video Editor

About Skadoosh Skadoosh Media is a 360° Brand Media Agency specialising in Hospitality, Realty and Alco-Bev. We partner with leading brands to deliver strategy, creative, content, production, social media, performance marketing and digital solutions that drive measurable business growth.

We're looking for individuals who take ownership, lead by example and are committed to delivering exceptional creative work without compromising quality or timelines.

Role Overview As the Senior Video Editor , you will lead the Video department and be responsible for the creative execution, quality and timely delivery of all video content produced by the agency. Working closely with Brand Solutions, Creative, Copywriters and Production teams, you will transform concepts into compelling visual stories while ensuring every deliverable aligns with the client's objectives and Skadoosh's creative standards.

Beyond editing, you will oversee the day-to-day functioning of the Video department by reviewing outputs, guiding junior editors, improving workflows and maintaining consistency across every project. The quality of every video that leaves the agency ultimately sits with you.

Key Responsibilities Creative Execution You will own the visual tone, storytelling style and creative quality of video content across brands and platforms. You will edit and deliver high-quality reels, short-form videos, campaign films, interviews, brand stories, corporate videos, event highlights and other branded content.

You will interpret creative briefs, shape narratives through editing, pacing, sound, motion, colour and graphics, ensuring every video is engaging, platform-appropriate and aligned with the brand's identity. You will ensure consistency in pacing, mood, visual language and brand alignment across every deliverable.

Team Leadership & Quality Control You will lead the Video team by allocating projects, overseeing workloads and monitoring day-to-day execution. You will review every editor's work at each stage, provide clear creative direction, constructive feedback and ensure revisions are implemented before videos are shared internally or with clients.

You will mentor and develop junior video editors, identify skill gaps,



support their professional growth and foster a collaborative, high-performing team. Acting as the department's final quality checkpoint, you will take complete ownership of the creative and technical quality of every video produced by the agency.

Concepting, Production & Cross-functional Collaboration You will collaborate closely with Brand Solutions, Creative, Strategy, Copywriters, Designers, Photographers and Production teams to shape compelling video narratives. You will translate concepts and scripts into engaging visual stories while adding depth, clarity and cultural relevance through editing choices, transitions, music, sound design and narrative structure.

You will review scripts and concepts, provide creative inputs during ideation, pre-production and production, and work with production teams to ensure footage is captured effectively for post-production. You will proactively identify creative or execution challenges and recommend practical solutions that strengthen the final output.

Workflow & Department Operations You will manage the Video department's workflow by prioritising projects, allocating resources and ensuring deadlines are met across multiple brands without compromising quality. You will maintain organised project files, version control, editing templates, LUTs, music libraries and asset management systems while continuously improving workflows, processes and efficiencies across the department.

You will monitor department productivity, identify workflow bottlenecks, ensure footage and creative assets are properly organised and archived, and collaborate with Brand Solutions and Account teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement You will stay updated with platform trends, storytelling techniques, editing styles, platform algorithms and emerging technologies.



You will actively explore AI-powered creative tools, workflow enhancements and new post-production techniques that improve productivity, creativity and the overall quality of the agency's video output.

You will contribute to creative pitches, campaign ideation and production planning by providing strategic video recommendations and innovative visual approaches.

What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with 4–6 years of experience in video editing within a creative, advertising or digital agency environment. You should possess exceptional visual storytelling instincts, an excellent sense of pacing, rhythm and narrative flow, and a solid understanding of editing, sound design, colour grading and motion. You should be able to adapt your editing style across different brands and audiences while maintaining consistently high creative standards.

You should have proven experience leading or mentoring a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering digital-first and social-first video content in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects is essential.

Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, motion graphics, animation, sound design, music selection and colour grading will be an advantage.

Experience editing for Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Alco-Bev, Realty and culture-driven brands is preferred. Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools, workflow automation and digital-first content production is an added advantage. A strong portfolio demonstrating campaign films, branded content and social-first storytelling is required.

Core Competencies

- Creative Leadership
- Visual Storytelling
- Video Editing
- Team Management
- Quality Control
- Attention to Detail
- Project Management
- Collaboration
- Ownership & Accountability
- Time Management

Why Join Skadoosh? At Skadoosh, you'll lead the Video department and shape the creative output for some of India's leading brands. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor emerging talent and play a pivotal role in delivering impactful visual content that defines the quality and reputation of the agency. Skills: digital,video,editing

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