Video Editor
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Open to CA, MX only. Set where you work from to check your eligibility.
No BS summary
Editor to lead multiple complex, fast-paced video projects from pre-production through post. Must be proficient in Adobe Premiere, After Effects and DaVinci Resolve, with proven experience editing trailers and integrating VFX and sound design.
Core skills
As an Editor, you’ll lead multiple complex, fast-paced video projects simultaneously, from pre-production through post. You’ll collaborate closely with the creative team, capture team, producers, assistant editors, and motion graphics designers to craft innovative trailers.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the creative team, producers, and (in most cases) the capture team to conceptualize and deliver high-quality trailers for a variety of platforms and uses
Implement sound design, music, and voice-over elements to enhance the emotional impact of each trailer
Partner with the graphics team to apply visual effects and motion graphics that highlight key moments, dialogue, and character expressions
Requirements
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve
Proven experience editing trailers
A strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of storytelling, pacing, and action-driven editing
Experience integrating VFX and sound design
Strong grasp of narrative structure, pacing, and emotional tone in trailer editing
Preferred Qualifications
Experience editing trailers for video games or cinematic projects
Knowledge of multiplayer games, RPGs, and FPS titles
Passion for video games and storytelling
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas eloquently
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment
What you'll do
- Lead multiple complex, fast-paced video projects simultaneously, from pre-production through post.
- Collaborate with the creative team, producers, and (in most cases) the capture team to conceptualize and deliver high-quality trailers for a variety of platforms and uses
- Implement sound design, music, and voice-over elements to enhance the emotional impact of each trailer
- Partner with the graphics team to apply visual effects and motion graphics that highlight key moments, dialogue, and character expressions
What they require
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve
- Proven experience editing trailers
- A strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of storytelling, pacing, and action-driven editing
- Experience integrating VFX and sound design
- Strong grasp of narrative structure, pacing, and emotional tone in trailer editing; Preferred: experience editing trailers for video games or cinematic projects; knowledge of multiplayer games, RPGs, and FPS titles; passion for video games and storytelling; excellent communication skills; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment
Keywords Studios provides global services and solutions for the games industry, partnering with gaming publishers to support projects across a network of studios and locations. The company brings together 13,000+ people and 70+ studios across 26 countries and also offers AI solutions leveraging its gaming expertise.