
Video Editor
- ๐ฎ๐ณ India
- On-site
- 13 hours ago
- Adobe
- CapCut
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- Figma
- AI
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Blender
Location: Nikol, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Experience requirement:2 to 3 years
We are looking for aVideo Editor who can understand the purpose of the content, work with rough ideas or partial requirements, bring creative input, use modern editing and AI tools effectively, and take ownership of the final video output.
This is not only a video-cutting role. You should have a good understanding ofvideo editing, graphics, motion graphics, storytelling, sound, social media content, and visual communication.
What We Need
Good knowledge of video editing and post-production
Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, timing and viewer attention
Experience withAdobe Premiere Pro
Experience withAdobe After Effects
Knowledge ofCapCut / similar modern editing tools and AI tools
Good understanding of graphics and visual design
Basic to good knowledge ofAdobe Photoshop / Illustrator / Figma
Ability to create motion graphics and text animations
Ability to work with transitions, effects, masking and keyframes
Good understanding of audio editing, music and sound effects
Understanding of color correction and basic color grading
Experience creating subtitles and captions
Ability to work with B-roll, stock footage and supporting visuals
Understanding of different video dimensions and platform requirements
Ability to create content for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, YouTube, LinkedIn and other platforms
Ability to understand references and recreate/improve a required visual style
Strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple video requirements when needed
Graphics & Motion Design
You should have a good visual sense and understand:
Typography
Colors
Layout and composition
Visual hierarchy
Branding
Motion graphics
Animated text
Callouts and highlights
Logo animation
UI / product animation
Infographics
Social media graphics
Thumbnails and supporting creatives
You are not expected to be a dedicated graphic designer, but you should be able to identify whether a visual looksprofessional, modern and consistent with the brand.
Creative & Storytelling Mindset
You should not depend on someone giving instructions for every cut, transition or animation.
Sometimes you may receive:
Raw footage
A script
A rough content idea
A product feature
A reference video
A customer problem
A marketing message
An expected outcome
Your responsibility is to convert that into an engaging final video.
You should be able to:
Understand โ Research โ Find References โ Plan โ Edit โ Add Graphics โ Review โ Improve โ Deliver
We are looking for someone who can contribute creatively, not only execute prepared editing instructions.
AI-Enabled Creative Workflow
We actively encourage the use of modern AI and creative tools.
You should know or be willing to learn how to use AI for:
Generating video concepts
Creating storyboards
Generating images and supporting visuals
Generating or enhancing video assets
Background removal/replacement
Audio enhancement
Voice cleanup
Captions and transcription
Generating B-roll
Creating animations
Researching content styles
Speeding up repetitive editing work
You may work with tools such as:
Adobe Firefly
Runway
Kling
Veo
Sora
ChatGPT
Claude
ElevenLabs
Descript
CapCut AI
Other upcoming AI creative tools
We do not want someone who simply uses AI templates and accepts whatever is generated.
You should be able to:
Give proper instructions/context to AI
Evaluate generated output
Identify poor-quality output
Modify and improve generated assets
Combine AI output with your own creativity
Keep learning new tools as the creative industry evolves
Content & Trend Awareness
You should actively understand current content styles and trends across:
Instagram
YouTube
LinkedIn
Facebook
Short-form content platforms
You should understand:
Hooks
Audience retention
Fast-paced editing
Pattern interrupts
Short-form storytelling
Modern captions
Motion-based content
Personal-brand videos
Product videos
SaaS videos
Advertisement creatives
You should be able to understandwhy a particular editing style works, rather than simply copying trends.
Problem-to-Execution Mindset
Requirements will not always come as a fully prepared editing task.
Sometimes you may receive only:
A rough idea
A business requirement
Raw content
Partial clarity
A competitor/reference video
An expected outcome
Your responsibility is to help convert that into something executable.
Understand โ Research โ Ask Questions โ Create Direction โ Edit โ Review โ Improve โ Deliver
We are looking for someone who can prepare and improve the creative solution, not only execute a ready-made task.
Creative & Ownership Mindset
You should understand:
Why the video is being created
Who the audience is
What message should be communicated
Where the video will be published
What action we expect viewers to take
What editing style fits the content
Whether the video is engaging enough
Before considering the work complete, you should review:
Is the first few seconds strong?
Is anything unnecessarily slow?
Is the message clear?
Does the graphics style look professional?
Is typography consistent?
Is the audio clean?
Is the pacing appropriate?
Does the content fit the platform?
Can anything be improved?
You should take responsibility for thefinal creative outcome, not simply completing the assigned edit.
Flexibility & Delivery
You should be comfortable with:
Changing creative requirements
Working on different types of content
Short-form and long-form videos
Social media content
Product and marketing videos
Learning unfamiliar tools
Trying new editing styles
Handling urgent creative requirements
Working with feedback and iterations
Taking responsibility for the final result
Future Scope โ Creative & AI
As you grow in the role, you should be willing to learn and gradually work with:
Advanced motion graphics
3D graphics and animation
Blender / Cinema 4D or similar tools
Advanced AI video generation
AI avatars
Generative video workflows
Automated content workflows
Creative direction
Content strategy
Brand storytelling
Deep experience in all these areas is not mandatory today, but yourability and willingness to continuously learn new creative technologies is important.
What We Value Most
Creativity
Strong editing fundamentals
Good graphic sense
Storytelling ability
Understanding of viewer attention
Motion graphics knowledge
Effective AI usage
Learning speed
Trend awareness
Attention to detail
Speed with quality
Flexibility
Ownership
Ability to work from rough ideas
Ability to grow into aSenior Video Editor / Creative Lead
This role may not be suitable for candidates who only know basic video cutting, depend heavily on templates, or expect step-by-step creative instructions for every task.
Practical Test: A short editing task will be given to evaluate practical editing and creative skills.
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