Video Editor
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Video Editor

DMJ Studios, Inc. seeks a ‘rock-star’ Swiss Army Knife Premiere Editor / After Effects motion graphic artist with a great reel to present.. The ideal candidate is a creative visionary, easy to work with, can craft a story and put together a best-in-class ‘edit consistently for multiple clients including, broadcast, medical, corporate and nonprofit. We create long and short form content . Our career oriented tech guru editor is looking to be a leader on our growing team. We do what we love, and love what we do and we’re looking for the right like-minded individual.

DMJ is a well established company that is rapidly expanding. We’re seeking A-list talent to join our team. We don’t make excuses at DMJ, we make it happen! We don’t think out of the box, there is no box!
We need a creative thinker that has a minimum of 5+ years’ experience as a video editor working in a fast-paced deadline-oriented environment where creativity endlessly flows. We are not a facility, the creative comes from within. Our passionate new editor is a calm person and works diplomatically with clients.

The candidate we seek should be a self-starter and be able to prioritize their schedule to get to the finish line on time and handle multiple edits simultaneously, sometimes having to quickly bounce between projects, yet never missing a beat!

Editing Duties:
- Edit a variety of video projects, including explainer videos, company overviews, virtual events, testimonials, sizzle reels, TV spots, social videos, medical videos, internal instructional videos, and more for a wide cross-section client base.
- Ability to quickly and efficiently edit videos from start to finish for multiple platforms and audiences
- Organize and maintain the media management of all content for all projects.
- Design and production for various creative projects.
- Expert skills working independently and collaboratively with colleagues, clients, contractors and external vendors.

Requirements:

- Excellent working knowledge of 4K/1080p video editing and creation of motion graphics in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop in a MAC ecosystem (proficiency in other Adobe applications a plus).
- Comprehension of video export settings, plus knowledge of audio mixing + color grading
A ‘Time Management Master’: Be able to organize deliverables calendar on assignments with the ability to make real-time decisions to the bottom line.
- Manage and oversee all technical aspects of video editing and media management
Comfortable supervising freelance editors as needed and assigning project related edits on larger scale projects.
- Attend team meetings to discuss assignments, contribute new ideas and give feedback and updates on projects.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment under tight deadlines with great interpersonal, communication, and time-management skills
- The ability to work flexible hours (when needed) including nights and an occasional Sunday.

Special Skills:

- Production, videography, script writing and/or copywriting skills are an added bonus
- Strong creative problem-solving, written, and communication skills
- An organized self-starter who is a quick learner and a team player
- An amazing eye for detail and accuracy, without compromising deadlines
- Able to juggle multiple projects, including day-to-day tasks alongside big picture items
- Ability to locate and source b-roll clips on a daily basis from various stock footage libraries for video, still, graphics, music and SFX.

MUST INCLUDE A LINK TO MOST RECENT WORK THAT WAS DIRECTLY EDITED (not looking for samples of any collaborations) Please include the link to your reel at the top of your resume and/or cover letter and tell us why you feel you are a fit for this position. We are excited to meet you & welcome the right candidate.

ABOUT DMJ
DMJ Studios is a rapidly growing Long Island video & editorial boutique production agency dedicated to creating the best-in-class content for every client we ‘partner’ with. From video production to ad campaigns to full-service branding to virtual events and fundraising campaigns…we do it all.