Editor
ABOUT CHROME:
Chrome Productions is a full-service global creative production company creating award-winning films for some of the world’s leading brands. This is an exciting opportunity to join a world-class, dynamic, and fast-growing Post Production team.
Chrome is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Chrome Productions is looking for an Editor. This is not a junior position. The ideal candidate will have solid short form editing experience, backed up with a clear creative flair. Experience crafting sound-beds which enhance the edit is highly favourable. This person will have a passion for storytelling and – above all else – will be driven by an ambition to create inspiring content.
The candidate enjoys immersing themselves in the world of films, music and art – calling on exciting styles that inspire them and bring fresh ideas to each edit, continually elevating Chrome’s output.
CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent / full-time
SALARY:Commensurate with experience
LOCATION: Kentish Town; the role is office based during probation, but flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days a week may be possible dependent on experience and subject to a discussion
REPORTING TO:Head of Post Production
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work alongside the Post Production team to create contemporary, exciting, and engaging edits
- Maintain the highest quality of output, adhering to project management workflows and show an understanding of technical specifications for delivery
- Collaborate with the Post Production and Creative teams to deliver the project’s creative vision
- Communicate clearly with the Post Production team to ensure projects stay on schedule
- Ensure branding consistency is maintained for each client
- Demonstrate an understanding of technical specifications for cross-platform deliveries
- Showcase an ability to bring the offline edit to life using sound design, transitions, temp graphics, etc. to embellish the edit, leading the viewer through music choice
- Bring fresh ideas to each job
- Work closely with the motion design team to deliver stunning visuals
- Meet a pre-agreed social or environmental goal as discussed with manager
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Kindness above all else
- Demonstrated experience within the industry
- Proven experience working across a range of content for a variety of platforms, including social-first campaigns, social channels, broadcast media, and events
- Excellent knowledge of macOS
- Deep understanding of Premiere Pro and basic working knowledge of After Effects, Photoshop, and other Adobe Creative Cloud apps (all work is Mac-based)
- A solid understanding of end-to-end Post Production workflow, formats, and codecs, and an excellent technical knowledge
- A keen eye for aesthetically pleasing layout
- Excellent project management and meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and adapt workflow to suit different situations
- A broad range of passions and interests with a desire to keep up with cultural conversations relevant to Chrome’s brand and entertainment projects
- A ‘people person’ who thrives in a creative environment
- A genuine love for film, TV, and all visual media that can be tools for storytelling
- Strong team-based mentality with a keen ability to communicate with the team both in-person and remotely
- Utmost discretion, transparency, and accountability with regards to confidential information
All enquiries/applications directed to [email protected]
