Lead Video Editor - Manchester, United Kingdom - ORCHARD

ORCHARD
ORCHARD
Verified Company
Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Lead Video Editor
£50,000


Leeds / Manchester / Hybrid


This full service, integrated agency are consistently voted number the 1 integrated agency by Prolific North and boast a range of global brands.

With offices across the World, they're looking to grow their creative team in Manchester and Leeds, this role can be based within either location and offers a hybrid working week of 3 days in the Studios.

Covering a full end to end offering from data & insight, through to planning and strategy.

They create and deliver content both above and below the line and cover sectors ranging from beauty and tech, to travel and leisure and food & drink.

Working within the Digital and Post-Production division to create and execute engaging video content at a high-level, across a wide range of brands and deliverables, the Lead Video Editor will:

  • Work across a variety of outputs from TVC, Screen and Showreels to Pitches, DOOH, Web and Social.
  • Editing, Compositing, Colour Grading, and Sound Mixing.
  • Execute strong artistic and technical skills with proven ability, using Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition and After Effects.
  • To produce intricate yet engaging video content, across a variety of online and offline touchpoints.
  • Competent with mixing liveaction footage and photography into edits and animation.
  • Highly adept with sound mixing and sound design
  • Have a working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
  • Work collaboratively with Editors, Motion Graphic Designers, Digital Production Artists, Art Directors, and other Creative teams.
  • Taking a leading role to interpret and develop client briefs alongside the Digital and Post
  • Production, Creative, Agency Producers and Client Service teams to drive up standards of creativity.
  • Articulate rationale and feedback in a thoughtful and articulate manner.
  • Develop and maintain excellent working relationships within the agency.
  • Carry out all instructions and requirements quickly and efficiently with commercial awareness.
  • Ability to work confidently in a deadline orientated environment
  • Contribute to maintaining a robust, secure, and smooth operational flow, including backups, archiving, file structures and continuity across software and systems.
  • To continually learn new trends, techniques, styles, and practices, sharing references across the Digital and Post-Production division, educating the more junior team members.
  • Effectively manage your team at all times, including their recruitment, assessment, engagement, wellbeing and development.
  • Attend, engage with and take forward learnings from the Leadership Academy.
  • Ensure your team understands the company objectives and is committed to delivering these.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • 6 years+ relevant industry experience
  • Strong portfolio of work showcasing a mixture of video, VFX and motion graphics with audio content
  • Digital Industry awareness
  • Advanced demonstrable knowledge of Premiere Pro
  • Advanced demonstrable knowledge of Adobe After Effects
  • Advanced demonstrable knowledge of Adobe Audition
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
  • The required technical knowledge and understanding of working with video/footage including codecs, frame rates, file formats, audio, and aspect ratios
  • Relevant degree
  • Selfinitiated research
  • Understanding of Adobe InDesign
  • Understanding of FIGMA
  • Understanding of Adobe Bridge Skills
  • Fluent in visual storytelling with a strong creative storyboarding ability to direct the narrative
  • Artistic ability including a strong eye for detail, lighting, colour and visual/atmospheric VFX
  • Excellent Colour Grade Capabilities
  • Expert at Sound Design / mixing
  • Adept at using Adobe video editing suite (PR, AE)
  • Ability to articulate concepts and ideas to the wider team
  • Ability to prioritise workflow
  • Ability to work to adhere to deadlines
  • Excellent face to face and telephone communicator
  • Ability to encourage and develop junior members.
  • Challenge it. Be upfront. Be bold. Be different.
  • Explore it. Continually question. Stay curious.
  • Run with it Own it. Care about it. Commit to it.
  • Acts with integrity, honesty, loyalty and fairness

Personal situation

  • Legal right to work in the UK.
  • Flexibility to work off site when required
  • Able to work extended hours on occasions when required
  • Ability to drive

Management

  • Leads by example
  • Supports and motivates others, encouraging them to achieve their goals in alignment with business direction
  • Can clearly articulate a vision and inspire others to help achieve it
  • Experience of managing challenging and/or sensitive situations

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Flexitime
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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