Video Editor – Job Description

Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Illusion Art Films

About the Role

We are looking for a creative and skilled Video Editor to join our team in Lucknow. The ideal candidate should have a strong sense of storytelling, pacing, music, typography and visual aesthetics, and should be comfortable working on everything from social media reels to brand films, music videos and other creative projects.

Key Responsibilities
- Edit Instagram Reels, YouTube videos, brand films, music videos and short-form content.
- Create engaging edits with strong pacing, transitions, sound design and storytelling.
- Work with raw footage and organize projects efficiently.
- Add motion graphics, typography, basic VFX and visual effects where required.
- Perform colour correction and basic colour grading.
- Sync music, dialogue and sound effects effectively.
- Understand creative briefs and translate them into compelling visual content.
- Collaborate with directors, DOPs, writers and the creative team.




- Handle multiple projects and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Keep up with current editing trends, especially for Instagram and YouTube content.

Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Knowledge of After Effects is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of DaVinci Resolve will be an added advantage.
- Positive understanding of colour grading, sound design and motion graphics.
- Strong understanding of social media video formats and trends.
- Good storytelling and visual sense.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Who We're Looking For

Someone who is:
- Creative and passionate about filmmaking and editing.
- Detail-oriented and takes ownership of their work.
- Updated with current social media trends.
- Comfortable experimenting with different editing styles.
- Serious about building a career in the film and content industry.

Experience

1–3 years of

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