Video Editor CN

A Video Editor’s main task is to take the raw footage shot by a film crew and Director and turn it into the final product. Examples of duties a Video Editor may need to perform include:

• Assembling raw footage and transferring or uploading to a computer
• Analyzing and following a script, screenplay or outline when performing edits
• Inputting sound to enhance footage, which may include selecting music and writing voice-overs
• Adding graphics to enhance footage
• Digitally splicing film and video and synchronizing them into one rough cut file
• Improving and correcting lighting, coloring and faulty footage
• Working closely with Directors to present a final product that matches their vision
• Making revisions to edits upon request