Video Editor

$37,440 - $41,600/Yr

The Lockout - Brighton, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Brighton, MI

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The LockOut Company is seeking a creative Video Editor to join their team in Brighton, MI. This full-time position involves videography, video editing, and motion graphics to produce engaging video content that highlights the company's safety and security products. The ideal candidate will have experience in post-production processes and be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite programs. The role requires collaboration with the creative team, managing multiple projects, and assisting with general office tasks.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into high-quality videos, ensuring smooth transitions and proper pacing.
• Collaborate with the creative team to develop and execute video concepts.
• Utilize film editing techniques to enhance storytelling and create engaging content.
• Apply visual effects, motion graphics, and animations using Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects.
• Select and edit music tracks to complement video content.
• Incorporate typography and graphic elements to enhance visual appeal.
• Ensure consistency in style, tone, and branding across all video projects.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Coordinate site visits with customers to capture photos and video footage.
• Utilize recording equipment to capture high-quality photos, video footage, and audio.
• Design assets in Illustrator/Photoshop.
• Organize files, photos, and video assets in Dropbox.
• Follow the direction of company Management Staff.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Proficient in video and photo editing software such as Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of cinematography principles and storytelling techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Strong sense of composition, color theory, and typography.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Solid organizational skills to manage files, assets, and project timelines effectively.
• Production planning and script development experience.
• Proficient in Google Suite and on a Mac computer.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience or interest in drone photography/videography.
• Experience with Adobe Audition.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance