Pixel

Video Content Editor

Pixel New York, NY

Location: New York Metropolitan area

Agency Overview:

Pixel is an innovation and growth marketing boutique agency, helping Fortune 500 brands test, launch, and market new products and campaigns. Our expertise lies at the intersection of innovation, creativity, and digital marketing. We work in a fast-paced, digital-first environment, with a hybrid work culture and offices in New York City and Seattle.

Job Overview:

Pixel is seeking a Content Editor to join the team. As an Editor you will manage all video editing requirements of assigned projects and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all jobs you work on. You will follow internal processes, post/media requirements, and client-specific style to ensure pieces are of the highest editorial quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reports to the Head of Production.
  • The ability to edit raw footage into high-quality videos that align with our clients' brand and style guidelines.
  • Editing everything from national broadcast work to social content.
  • Collaborate with content creators and producers to understand project objectives, target audience, and creative vision.
  • Take ownership of the editing process from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery of polished and professional videos.
  • Enhance video quality by adjusting color grading, audio levels, and visual effects as needed.
  • Incorporate graphics, animations, and other visual elements to enhance storytelling and engagement.
  • Maintain organized project files and adhere to naming conventions for seamless collaboration with team members.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, editing techniques, and software advancements to continually improve editing skills and efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5+ years of experience as an Editor. Must have experience working in the commercial space, either in a high-end post house that specializes in advertising or an internal agency studio.
  • Expert-level in Premiere Pro.
  • "Full Stack Editor" proficient in After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Deep technical understanding of video and the post-production pipeline.
  • Strong understanding of video formats, codecs, frame rates, and resolutions for various platforms (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, etc.).
  • Solid grasp of storytelling principles and narrative structure, with the ability to craft compelling stories through editing.
  • Filming and Photography experience is preferred
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain high-quality standards while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Portfolio demonstrating a diverse range of editing styles and techniques, showcasing creativity and technical proficiency.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strategic problem solver.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends, as required by project needs.
  • Bachelor's degree in film production, digital media, or related field
  • Knowledge of Asana is a plus.

Pixel Employees' Favorite Perks & Benefits

  • Work on solving complex, digital-first marketing challenges
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-growth team environment
  • Work on small teams, with highly motivated and creative people
  • Hybrid work: The majority of your work will be remote, with required in-office days, depending on the projects and teams
  • Top employee benefits in the industry:
    • Up to 6.5 weeks of paid time off per year, including an extended winter break
    • 8 weeks of primary parental leave
    • Full health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Free concierge primary care with One Medical Membership
    • 401k matching
  • Other employee perks include:
    • Get your birthday off each year
    • 1 month paid sabbatical every 4 years
    • Charitable gift matching
    • Fitness allowance
    • Education allowance
    • Peer-to-peer gifting program
Compensation

  • $75-90K per year commensurate with experience
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Internet

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