Video Editor

For more than 30 years, David R. & Mary F. Downs, P.C. has served as a trusted business partner to clients throughout the Portland metropolitan area. Established in 1986 by David & Mary Downs, we've been providing services to individuals and to businesses of all sizes.

Over the years, we've grown to a firm consisting of two partners and three accounting professionals and support staff, all ready to serve you and help you fulfill your plans, goals and dreams.

Your success is our success, and all of us here at David R. & Mary F. Downs, P.C. look forward to working together with you to achieving the bright financial future you deserve!

David R. & Mary F. Downs, P.C. is built on a proud tradition of service, technical expertise, and innovative thinking. Our staff's experience and academic credentials give our clients the depth of knowledge you'll find in a larger firm, while our dedication to superior customer service offers the personal, one-on-one approach smaller firms are known for.

We hope you'll take a few minutes to get acquainted with our staff!

Tasks

We are looking for a talented Video Editor to assemble recorded footage into a finished project that matches director s vision and is suitable for broadcasting.

Ultimately as a Film and Video Editor, you should be able to bring sight and sound together in order to tell a cohesive story

Responsibilities

• Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
• Take a brief to grasp production team s needs and specifications
• Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes value and contribution to continuity
• Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Create rough and final cuts
• Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
• Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry s best practices to maximize efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor s degree in film studies, cinematography, or related field.
• Previous work experience as a video editor.
• Hands-on experience with editing software, including Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, and Premier.
• Creative and artistic skills.
• Familiarity with 3D composition and special effects.
• Portfolio of completed film productions.
• Ability to work to a tight schedule.
• Ability to translate ideas into complete projects.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

This is a remote position and you can work from the benefit of your home