Video Editor

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Summary

Video Editor - Immediate Start | Ongoing Work We’re looking for a talented and reliable Video Editor to join our creative team for an immediate start. We are a Melbourne-based creative agency producing video content for a range of clients across fitness, automotive, hospitality, events, lifestyle and other industries. We’re looking for someone with intermediate to advanced editing skills who understands how to turn raw footage into polished, engaging content - particularly short-form social media videos, interviews, promotional content and brand videos. This has the potential to become an ongoing working relationship for the right person. - What You’ll Be Doing • Editing raw footage into polished, engaging videos • Creating short-form content for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and other digital platforms • Editing interviews, promotional videos, brand content and social media reels • Selecting the strongest footage and creating a clear, engaging story • Trimming, sequencing and pacing footage effectively • Adding music, sound design, graphics, captions and transitions where appropriate • Basic colour correction and grading • Cleaning and balancing audio • Following supplied briefs, scripts and creative direction • Working within established client brand guidelines • Making revisions based on feedback from our creative team • Managing project files efficiently and delivering projects within agreed deadlines - What We’re Looking For: • Proven professional experience as a Video Editor • Strong skills in Adobe Premiere Pro • Experience with After Effects is highly regarded • DaVinci Resolve experience is also welcome • A strong understanding of pacing, storytelling and music selection • Experience editing content specifically for social media • Good understanding of colour, audio and basic motion graphics • Strong attention to detail • Ability to interpret creative briefs without requiring constant direction • Reliable communication and ability to meet deadlines • Comfortable working remotely and collaborating with our Melbourne-based team - Important: We are looking for an editor - not simply someone who can operate editing software!! You should have a strong creative eye and understand how to make content feel engaging, polished and appropriate for the brand. We value editors who can look through raw footage, identify the strongest moments and make creative decisions rather than relying entirely on detailed instructions for every cut. Examples of Our Work You can view examples of the style and type of content we produce here: https://www.instagram.com/graphinkdesign/ - How to Apply Please include: A short introduction about yourself Your portfolio or showreel Links to 3 examples of your best editing work Your experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects Your hourly rate Your typical availability each week Your timezone Whether you are available to start immediately Please also begin your application with the words "Graphink Video Editor" so we know you have read the full job description. Generic or AI-generated applications that do not include relevant portfolio examples will not be considered. We’re looking for someone we can build a strong, long-term working relationship with, so if you’re a creative editor who takes pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $10.00

    -

    $30.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Video Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:4 hours ago
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    2
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Jul 1, 2016
  • Australia
    Burwood East11:48 PM
  • $2.1K total spent
    10 hires, 2 active
  • 88 hours
  • Art & Design
    Small company (2-9 people)

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