About Company
The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is a leading specialist arts institution dedicated to fostering creative talent and pushing artistic boundaries. With a vibrant campus in Epsom, UCA provides an inspiring environment for learning, innovation, and professional development. We champion diverse perspectives and are committed to shaping future leaders in the creative industries.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled and self-motivated Video Production Editor with a passion for compelling storytelling and visual excellence? The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is seeking a talented Home-Based Video Production Editor to join our dynamic team, contributing to a diverse range of high-quality content.
In this pivotal remote role, you will transform raw footage into polished, engaging video content that educates, inspires, and communicates UCA’s unique vision. Your work will span promotional materials, educational modules, event highlights, and social media campaigns, designed to resonate with our internal and external audiences. You will collaborate closely with marketing, communications, and academic teams to understand project objectives, translating narratives into impactful visual stories aligned with UCA’s brand identity.
This is an ideal opportunity for an editor who excels at working autonomously while maintaining robust communication. You will expertly manage multiple video projects concurrently, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and a steadfast commitment to delivering professional-grade results on schedule. We seek an individual who not only executes edits flawlessly but also actively contributes to conceptualisation and refinement, suggesting innovative approaches to enhance visual narratives. Your expertise will be key in showcasing UCA’s talent, research, and vibrant student experience. If you are passionate about the creative arts and eager to make a significant impact from your home studio, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit raw footage into engaging video content for various digital platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret briefs and realise creative visions.
- Integrate motion graphics, visual effects, and audio enhancements.
- Ensure all content adheres to UCA’s brand guidelines, technical specifications, and accessibility standards.
- Efficiently manage digital assets and project files.
- Incorporate feedback professionally and execute revisions promptly.
- Stay updated on industry trends and software developments.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
Required Skills
- Expert proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition).
- Strong foundation in video editing principles: storytelling, pacing, colour grading, sound design.
- Demonstrable experience in creating and integrating motion graphics and visual effects.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and feedback.
- Superior organisational abilities and proven capacity to manage complex projects remotely.
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
- Self-disciplined, proactive, and capable of independent work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Film Production, Media Arts, or a related field.
- Previous experience in an educational institution, creative agency, or similar in-house creative role.
- Familiarity with project management software.
- Understanding of various video codecs and file formats.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible, fully home-based remote working model.
- Opportunity to contribute to a leading creative arts university.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training.
- Collaborative and supportive virtual team environment.
- Provision of essential software licenses and potential equipment assistance.
- Competitive salary and generous annual leave.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your portfolio and application.