Video Editor

About T-Rex Media

T-Rex Media is a creative production and marketing agency operating at the nexus of content, technology, and culture. The agency specializes in generating impactful visual materials across video production, graphic design, social media, AI, and emerging technologies. Clients include prominent names such as NBC Universal, Harvard Chess Club, Bastian Hospitality, Prologue Consulting, and Wolf Media. Team members thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving creative environment that prioritizes quality and innovation in every project.

Role Overview

We seek a Video Editor who recognizes that excellent editing involves more than just assembling clips. The role centers on transforming unprocessed footage into compelling, polished videos suited for Instagram Reels, social media campaigns, event recaps, brand promotions, artist showcases, and other digital formats. Close collaboration with creative teams, directors, producers, designers, and clients is key to shaping concepts, refining edits, and aligning final outputs with creative objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Craft story-driven, engaging videos by editing raw footage tailored to social and digital platforms.
• Handle varied content types including Reels, short-form videos, event aftermovies, multicam edits, brand films, and promotional campaigns.
• Develop dynamic pacing, transitions, visual effects, sound design, and visual treatments to enhance video quality.
• Execute basic color correction and grading to ensure consistent visual aesthetics.
• Integrate motion graphics, typography, and other graphic elements when needed.
• Adjust content to suit different formats, aspect ratios, and platform requirements.
• Collaborate with creative leads and clients to incorporate feedback and complete revisions effectively.
• Maintain organized project files and assets with a clear structure for efficient workflow.
• Manage multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring quality and deadlines are met.
• Stay informed on the latest editing trends, social media formats, transitions, and storytelling techniques.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven expertise in video editing and a strong grasp of visual storytelling principles.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro is essential.
• Familiarity with After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or comparable software is advantageous.
• Solid understanding of color correction and fundamental color grading techniques.
• Capable of working with motion graphics, typography, and visual effects.
• Experience with social-media-first editing, particularly tailored to Instagram Reels and short-form videos.
• Knowledge about aspect ratios, codecs, video formats, frame rates, and optimal export settings.
• Excellent sense of timing for pacing, music selection, and image composition.
• Meticulous attention to detail ensuring consistency throughout projects.
• Receptive to feedback with a capacity for rapid iteration.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to perform under tight deadlines.
• A creative outlook with enthusiasm for exploring new editing styles and techniques.
• A substantial portfolio or showreel demonstrating editing proficiency.

Additional Advantages

• Experience editing content related to events, nightlife, concerts, artists, hospitality, or lifestyle sectors.
• Knowledge in sound design and audio mixing.
• Experience utilizing After Effects and motion graphics.
• Awareness of ongoing social media trends and viral short-form content formats.
• Experience handling professional camera footage and various video formats.
• Interest in AI-driven creative tools and cutting-edge technologies.

What to Expect

• Work on a diverse array of projects across brands, artists, events, hospitality, and entertainment industries.
• A supportive and collaborative creative work atmosphere.
• Exposure to the whole content production process from concept and raw footage to final delivery.
• Opportunities for creative experimentation with new tools and technologies.
• Building a robust portfolio through meaningful real-world projects.
• A fast-paced environment where your creative contributions are valued.

Location and Experience

Position located in Mumbai with a full-time onsite working arrangement. Open to professional video editors as well as accomplished freshers with strong portfolios.

Contact Information

Applicants are encouraged to submit their CV along with portfolios or showreels via email or direct phone contact.