About Company
Are you a visual storyteller eager to shape narratives? Career.zycto champions innovative content creation, providing a dynamic platform where creativity flourishes. We’re an agile team committed to connecting talent with opportunity, specializing in media solutions for a diverse client portfolio. As a Video Editor, you’ll find our collaborative environment inspiring, offering the chance to work on exciting projects that demand fresh perspectives and precision. Join us and contribute to a company that values artistic vision and professional growth in the heart of Nottingham’s vibrant media scene.
Job Description
Join Career.zycto as a Part-Time Video Editor and play a crucial role in bringing our diverse client projects to life through compelling visual storytelling. We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented individual passionate about creating high-quality video content that captivates audiences and achieves strategic objectives. In this hybrid role, you’ll collaborate closely with our creative team, leveraging your editing expertise to transform raw footage into polished, engaging final products across various platforms. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses a strong aesthetic sense, and is proficient with industry-standard editing software. If you’re a creative professional with a keen eye for detail, a knack for pacing, and a desire to contribute to impactful media campaigns, we encourage you to apply. You will contribute significantly to our content output, ensuring all video assets align with brand guidelines and project requirements, from concept to completion. This role offers the flexibility of part-time hours while being an integral part of our media production process, helping us deliver compelling narratives that resonate.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit and assemble recorded raw material into a suitable, desired output for various platforms (social media, websites, presentations, etc.).
- Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects to enhance visual appeal and narrative flow.
- Work collaboratively with content creators, marketers, and clients to understand project scope and deliverables.
- Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running, adhering to brand guidelines and project specifications.
- Review all edited materials to ensure quality and accuracy before final delivery.
- Manage and organize media assets, maintaining a well-structured archive and efficient workflow.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest video editing software, trends, and techniques to continuously improve our production quality.
- Incorporate feedback from stakeholders efficiently and effectively, iterating on edits as needed.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
- Strong understanding of video formats, codecs, and compression techniques.
- Excellent visual storytelling ability and creative flair, with a strong portfolio to showcase.
- Attention to detail and a high standard for quality and aesthetic execution.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Basic knowledge of colour correction, grading, and audio mixing principles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with motion graphics and animation, particularly using Adobe After Effects.
- A portfolio demonstrating diverse video editing projects across various styles and platforms.
- Familiarity with other Adobe Creative Suite applications (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator) for graphic integration.
- Degree or certification in Film Production, Media Arts, Communications, or a related field.
- Experience working with different camera equipment and understanding shooting techniques relevant to post-production.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible part-time hours to support work-life balance and personal commitments.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and continuous skill enhancement.
- A collaborative, supportive, and creative team environment where your ideas are valued.
- Access to cutting-edge editing software and high-performance equipment.
- Engaging and varied client projects across different industries, keeping your work fresh and exciting.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility between on-site presence and remote work.
- The chance to contribute to impactful and visible media campaigns, making a real difference.
How to Apply
Ready to bring your video editing skills to a dynamic team? Please click on the application link below to submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are a great fit for this role, and a link to your portfolio. We are eager to see your creative work and how you can contribute to our vision!
