26 Oct
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Social Beat
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Chennai
26 Oct
Social Beat
Chennai
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Video Editor to join our dynamic creative team. The ideal candidate will be a visionary storyteller with exceptional artistic and technical abilities in motion graphics, animation, and video editing. This role requires a strong understanding of design principles, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to translate complex concepts into compelling visual narratives.
Key Responsibilities
• Animation & Editing:
• Execute high-quality animation and motion design, demonstrating expertise in kinetic typography, character animation, infographics, and visual effects.
• Integrate motion graphics seamlessly into live-action footage through advanced editing, compositing, and color grading techniques.
• Edit video content, selecting and sequencing footage, adding music, sound effects, and voiceovers to create cohesive and engaging final products.
• Project Leadership & Management:
• Lead motion graphics projects from concept to completion, managing timelines, resources, and ensuring adherence to creative briefs and technical specifications.
• Act as a key liaison with internal teams and external clients, effectively communicating progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Manage and organize project files, assets, and libraries efficiently.
• Technical Proficiency & Innovation:
• Maintain expert-level proficiency in industry-standard software (see required skills below).
• Stay abreast of the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in motion graphics, animation, video editing, and visual storytelling.
• Proactively recommend and implement new tools, techniques, and workflows to enhance efficiency and creative output.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to software, hardware, and file formats.
• Collaboration:
• Foster a collaborative and creative environment within the team.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas to various projects. Required Skills &
Qualifications:
• 2 to 3 years years of professional experience in motion graphics design and video editing, with a solid portfolio showcasing a diverse range of projects.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:
• Adobe After Effects (essential)
• Adobe Premiere Pro (essential)
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Audition
• Strong knowledge of 3D software (e.g., Cinema 4D, Blender, Maya, 3ds Max) is highly preferred.
• Proven experience with compositing software (e.g., Nuke) is a plus.
• Demonstrable experience with color correction and grading tools (e.g., DaVinci Resolve) is a plus.
• Exceptional understanding of animation principles, typography, composition, color theory, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A portfolio or reel demonstrating a high level of creativity and technical skill is required for consideration. Preferred
Qualifications:
• Experience in [specific industry, e.g., advertising agency, broadcast, corporate marketing].
• Experience with AR/VR or interactive motion graphics.
• Knowledge of scripting/expressions in After Effects.
• Experience with sound design and mixing for video.
📌 Video Editor (Chennai)
🏢 Social Beat
📍 Chennai