We are seeking a talented and creative Video Editor to execute our video content strategy through compelling storytelling and captivating visuals. The Video Editor will handle the end-to-end video production process, including planning, shooting, editing, and delivering high-quality video content. The role also includes sound engineering, motion animation, still graphics creation, and ensuring all content aligns with Matta’s brand vision and goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Video Editing:

Edit raw footage into cohesive, engaging videos tailored to the target audience.
Utilize advanced video editing tools and techniques to enhance video quality.
Incorporate music, sound effects, and voice-overs to enrich content.
Ensure all video content aligns with Matta’s brand guidelines and messaging.

Content Shooting and Direction:

Plan, direct, and execute video shoots, ensuring high production standards.
Operate and maintain cameras and other video equipment during shoots.
Coordinate with the creative team to storyboard and script content.

Sound Engineering:

Record, edit, and mix audio to ensure optimal sound quality for video projects.
Add background music, sound effects, and clean up audio tracks.
Ensure synchronization of audio with video footage.
Use professional tools to enhance sound quality.

Motion Graphics and Animation:

Create eye-catching motion graphics and animations for promotional videos and campaigns.
Develop dynamic intros, transitions, and outro for videos.
Work on kinetic typography and other animated elements to enhance storytelling.

Still Graphics Creation, Presentation and Document Design:

Design still graphics for Matta including social media graphics and internal communication graphics.
Design visually compelling presentations, decks, and whitepapers when needed.
Ensure all designs align with Matta’s branding and visual identity.
Collaborate with teams to tailor documents to specific audiences or purposes.

Content Ideation and Strategy:

Contribute to brainstorming sessions to develop creative video concepts.
Stay updated on video content trends to bring innovative ideas to the table.

File Management and Organization:

Maintain an organized workflow for video, audio, and graphic files.
Archive completed projects systematically for easy retrieval.

Collaboration:

Work closely with the marketing, social media, and content teams to produce videos that meet campaign objectives.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.

Quality Control:

Review and ensure the technical and creative quality of all video and audio outputs.
Identify and resolve any technical issues during post-production.

Equipment Management:

Ensure all camera, audio, lighting, and video editing equipment are in optimal working condition.
Recommend upgrades or purchases to enhance production quality.

Requirements

At least 5 years proven experience as a Video Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
Hands-on experience with camera operation, direction, and sound recording.
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools.
Strong knowledge of After Effects, Blender, or similar tools for motion graphics.
Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for still graphics.
Expertise in sound engineering tools like Adobe Audition, Logic Pro, or Pro Tools.
Knowledge of lighting, composition, and audio editing.
Excellent storytelling and visual composition skills.
Ability to conceptualize and execute creative ideas that align with brand goals.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Experience in digital marketing or social media content creation.
Knowledge of video SEO and optimizing content for various platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc.).
Familiarity with emerging video, sound, and animation trends, tools, and technologies.

Benefits

Matta is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained staff.

What we offer:

An attractive compensation package that is commensurate with the demonstrated level of required experience and skill and in line with industry standards.

Hybrid work structure.

HMO

Performance Bonus.

Full time, life access to learning

Interested? send your CV directly to [email protected]

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