Junior Editor or Editor
London
START DATE: May 2018
INITIAL TERM: Permanent position
BASED: ELSTREE STUDIOS, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6
Are you someone who loves editing multiple projects at once and working on films that really make a difference? Then this could definitely be for you!
Inspired is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Editor to assist their multi award-winning in-house creative team, producing corporate films, branded content, human interest stories and animations for some of the UK's leading brands and not for profit organisations.
You must be super-organized and reliable and happy editing in the office as well as being out on location. Knowledge on how to set up and operate a camera (Sony FS7, Canon C300) is desirable.
Candidates must have previous experience in cutting short form doc, corporate film and branded content.
The candidate will need strong storytelling abilities, being able to tell emotive stories about sensitive topics in a compassionate way, but also creative flair for slick corporate and branded content films.
Additionally, we'd be looking for people with a solid understanding of the industry; knowing the ins and outs of the production process and enjoying mucking in wherever needed. There are also opportunities to originate and pitch content and project ideas.
Based at our offices at Elstree Studios (Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6), this is a permanent position.
Skills / Experience
> At least four (4) years experience of editing in Premiere, including workflows and technical knowledge
After Effects, colour grading (Da Vinci Resolve, Baselight) and production equipment knowledge a distinct advantage/
> High competency using both PCs and Macs (Word and Excel a must).
> Excellent written and communication skills
> Backing up and thoroughly archiving all rushes, assets and delivered items
> A good understanding of the social media and digital arena
> A passion for storytelling
> The ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple projects at once
> Experience using project management and communication systems (such as Frame IO and Basecamp) and Media Management programs (archiving) is an advantage
> Client facing experience an advantage
If you are interested, please get in touch. Send a short cover letter including salary expectations with your applications.
PLEASE send us only examples of films with strong storytelling and films that feature dynamic creative content, this will give us a better understanding of your skills in line with what we are looking for, you can then back this up with an overall showreel.
Please note this is not an entry level position.