Senior Video Editor

Company Description

Astral Studios is a television and video production company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. We specialise in the creation of quality original Commercial and Television productions, Documentaries and Corporate Profiles. Our one stop service allows for design standardisation and continuity throughout all the media formats. This includes all marketing, interactive multimedia presentation, advertising and eventing needs, from concept, research and scripting to graphic design development, 3D Animation and Visual Effects, Video shoots and Post Production, and delivery for broadcast and a variety of digital media.

Role Description:

This is a contract hybrid role for a Senior Video Editor.
The Senior Video Editor will be responsible for day-to-day tasks associated with video production, video editing, video colour grading, motion graphics, and graphics design.
Some remote work is acceptable, but the role is primarily located in Johannesburg.

Qualifications:

• Video Production, Video Editing, and Video Color Grading skills
• Motion Graphics and Graphics design skills
• Proficiency in video and graphics software such as Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent video storytelling and narrative skills
• Experience managing and leading a team
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Film, Video, or related field
• Experience producing television productions, documentaries, and corporate profiles is a must.