Video Editor

Video Editor Job Description

Video editors create polished video by editing raw camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics and special effects. These professionals may need to work closely with a director to achieve the desired vision. Solid experience using video editing software, such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X and Media Composer, is required. Some employers may also seek candidates with relevant experience in other areas of production or post-production.

Typical video editor duties:

Editing film and video footageAdding voiceovers, sound effects, music, graphics and special effects to videosAssisting with documenting and archiving videos and compressing them for storage

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