Online Editor - Beauty and FMCG

About WPP Production

WPP Production is a unified global content production company that integrates all WPP's production teams, studios, and craft experts into a single connected organization. We blend top-tier human expertise with advanced technology to create, design, and distribute scalable multi-channel content systems tailored for today's AI-driven marketing landscape. Our environment fosters collaboration beyond borders and is driven by exceptional craftsmanship and innovation.

About WPP

WPP serves as a trusted partner supporting growth for the world's premier brands. We combine cutting-edge media intelligence, world-class creativity, next-generation production, comprehensive enterprise solutions, and expert strategic guidance. Powered by talented professionals and the WPP Open marketing platform, we assist clients in managing change, seizing opportunities, and achieving transformational growth.

Work Model

Our hybrid approach encourages work predominantly from the office approximately four days per week, promoting creativity and collaboration. Accommodations or flexible arrangements can be discussed during the hiring process.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Online Editor with a strong technical foundation to join our demanding post-production team. The successful candidate will specialize in finishing premium beauty and cosmetic content, emphasizing precise skin tone representation, accurate product details, and meeting the high aesthetic standards expected by luxury beauty brands.

Primary responsibilities involve online finishing for broadcast and digital commercials, focusing on beauty and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) categories. Ensuring that all deliverables comply with broadcast legal and technical standards across various markets, including Singapore and the wider Asia-Pacific region, is essential.

The role demands comprehensive knowledge of post-production workflows such as visual effects, color grading, motion graphics, and audio finishing. Candidates are expected to competently lead client-attended sessions, advise production teams on scheduling and technical feasibility, and consistently deliver high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-end online finishing tasks focused on beauty and FMCG commercial content.
• Ensure compliance with broadcast legal regulations and technical specifications across multiple territories.
• Manage end-to-end post-production workflows including VFX, color grading, motion graphics, and audio finishing.
• Lead client-attended editorial sessions with professionalism and technical expertise.
• Provide guidance to producers regarding timelines and technical constraints.
• Maintain excellence in media management, version control, and project archiving processes.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven track record as an Online Editor within broadcast or post-production environments, with a portfolio highlighting beauty, cosmetics, or luxury FMCG projects.
• Advanced skills in DaVinci Resolve and/or Flame; familiarity with Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.
• In-depth understanding of video codecs, intermediaries like EDL, XML, MXF, and standards conversions.
• Strong knowledge of broadcast quality control and delivery standards for free-to-air, OTT, and digital/social platforms.
• Proficiency with Mac OS and file-based workflows; experience with media asset management systems is advantageous.
• Expertise in media handling including versioning and archival procedures.

Beauty Industry Expertise

• Detailed awareness of beauty-specific finishing considerations such as skin retouching, product image accuracy, surface sheen, and color accuracy.
• Experience adhering to brand guidelines and meticulous quality control standards for prestige and mass-market cosmetics brands.

Soft Skills and Work Style

• Excellent communication skills with confidence in client-facing sessions.
• Ability to advise post-production teams on scheduling and technical possibilities effectively.
• Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple tasks under strict deadlines.
• Attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
• Team-oriented mindset while also capable of working independently.
• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills across all organizational levels.

Why Join WPP Production?

At WPP Production, you will contribute to shaping global content production with a network of exceptional talent, cutting-edge studios, and innovative technology. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where craftsmanship reigns, innovation thrives, and AI tools serve to enhance, not replace, human creativity. Our global reach provides extensive career growth opportunities and diverse project exposure.

Equal Opportunity and Data Privacy

WPP is committed to equal opportunity employment, ensuring a respectful culture where everyone feels valued and has equal career advancement possibilities. We process personal data under GDPR for recruitment purposes with transparency and care.