Documentary Video EditorAbout UKOS Studio

UKOS Studio is a video production and content studio creating research driven, documentary style content for digital audiences.

We are looking for a Documentary Video Editor who can turn a completed script, voiceover, AI generated visuals, stock footage, and archival footage into engaging 5 to 15 minute documentary style videos.

This role is specifically for someone who understands visual storytelling and documentary editing. We are not looking for someone whose primary skill is social media editing, captions, or quick paced Reels.

Position

Role: Documentary Video Editor
Experience: 1 to 3 years
Employment Type: Full Time
Contract: 3 Month Contract
Work: Remote
Video Length: 5 to 15 minutes
Compensation: Based on experience and current industry standards

What You Will Do

You will take a finished script and voiceover and build the complete visual narrative around it.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Editing 5 to 15 minute documentary style videos.




- Understanding the script and identifying the visual requirements for each section.
- Selecting appropriate stock footage, archival footage, photographs, screenshots, maps, graphics, and AI generated visuals.
- Creating a strong visual narrative that supports the voiceover.
- Searching for and selecting relevant footage from available sources.
- Using AI generated videos and images as part of the visual storytelling process.
- Creating smooth transitions between different visual sources.
- Maintaining visual continuity throughout the video.
- Using cinematic pacing appropriate to the subject and story.
- Creating tension, curiosity, emotion, and momentum through editing.
- Using sound effects, ambient sounds, music, and other elements to create an immersive experience.
- Performing basic colour correction and visual matching between footage from different sources.
- Adding simple motion graphics, maps, diagrams, text, and other visual elements when required.
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📌 Video Editor Documentray Style (India)
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📍 India