Job Title:
Video Editor
Company: The Job Shop - India
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Created: 2026-03-29
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Title: Video Editor Location:Mumbai, MaharashtraAbout the Role: We are looking for highly creative, detail-oriented Video Editors to craft visually compelling and narrative-driven content. Whether you are cutting high-energy ad films, designing aesthetic brand content, or making fast-paced social media reels, you will be responsible for bringing ideas to life.Experience working within or directly for Advertising Agencies will be preferred.Key Responsibilities: Narrative Storytelling:Build tight, engaging, scroll-stopping edits for ad films, brand stories, and social media (paid and organic). Prioritize emotion, pacing, and rhythm over basic transitions. Post-Production Mastery:Handle end-to-end post-production, including color correction, 2D motion graphics, and visual effects. Sound Design:Design impactful soundscapes combining music and SFX to elevate the final film (this is non-negotiable for senior roles). Format Adaptation:Prepare platform-ready versions of campaigns across all aspect ratios (16:9, 9:16, 1:1, etc.) while managing delivery specs and codecs perfectly. On-the-Fly Creation:Edit on mobile phones or tablets (using CapCut or AI apps) during live events and shoots. Ability to shoot on an iPhone or professional camera when required. AI Integration:Actively leverage AI-driven tools and experimental formats for ideation, asset creation, and workflow efficiency.Required Software Proficiency: Core Stack:Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects (Highly Important), Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Audition. Color & Mobile:DaVinci Resolve (Color Grading), CapCut. AI Tools:Hands-on experience with tools like Runway ML, Eleven Labs, Midjourney, Veo AI, Higgsfield AI, or Suno AI. Bonus Skills:Basic to intermediate understanding of 3D tools like Blender.What Makes You a Great Fit: Industry Experience:A strong portfolio showcasing work forAutomotive, Finance, Legal, or D2C brandsis highly preferred. Trend Awareness:You stay up-to-date with the latest social media edit styles and excel at creating trending REEL transitions. Ownership:You take charge of the edit and bring fresh, insane ideas to the table rather than just waiting for instructions. Pacing:You know how to cut to music instinctively and can make a film feel expensive even on a tight budget.