Freelance Video Editor

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced, creative, and detail-oriented Video Editor to collaborate with our team on a project basis.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of visual storytelling, editing techniques, pacing, and post-production workflows. We are looking for someone who can independently manage projects, maintain high production standards, and deliver polished videos within tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality videos for brands, corporate communications, digital campaigns, and social media.
• Transform raw footage, scripts, and creative briefs into engaging, professionally edited videos.
• Handle video editing, transitions, sound design, colour correction, motion graphics, and final exports.
• Maintain visual consistency and follow brand guidelines and creative direction.
• Incorporate feedback and revisions efficiently.
• Manage project timelines independently and communicate progress regularly.
• Ensure final project delivery within a maximum of 10 days, including agreed revisions.
• Organise project files and provide final deliverables in the required formats.

Required Skills \& Experience

• Minimum 3+ years of professional video editing experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
• Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects for motion graphics and animations.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, transitions, sound design, and colour grading.
• Experience editing corporate films, brand videos, promotional content, and social media campaigns.
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and execute projects independently.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work remotely and meet strict deadlines.
• A professional portfolio demonstrating high-quality editing work.

Project Expectations

• Turnaround Time: All assigned projects must be completed within 10 calendar days from the agreed project start date.
• Availability: Must be responsive during active projects and available for feedback and revisions.
• Quality: Deliver professional, polished, and technically accurate videos.
• Commitment: Ability to take ownership of projects from initial edit to final delivery.

Compensation

Payment will be structured per project, depending on the complexity, duration, and editing requirements.

Rates will be discussed and finalised before the commencement of each project.

Budget

10k per per project depending on project

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s)

• Please share link of Portfolio/showreel featuring recent editing projects.

Education

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience

• Video editing: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location

In person