Senior Video Editor

Senior Video Editor

Location : On-site in Noida

Type : Full-time

Company Description

SciAstra is India's first and largest research community, comprising scientists and research scholars from institutions such as IISc, Oxford, Harvard, and Cambridge. Since 2021, SciAstra has provided career guidance to over 170,000 students, resulting in more than 2,000 top-ranked selections at prestigious institutions like IISc Bengaluru and IISERs. The community has garnered numerous accolades, including the Global Student Entrepreneurship Award by EO Odisha and recognition among the top 30 startups by STPI GoI. Join us in advancing scientific excellence!

Role Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Video Editor to join our growing content team on-site in Noida. In this role, you will lead the post-production process, transforming raw footage into engaging, high-quality educational videos. You will work closely with producers, content experts, and designers to craft compelling visual narratives that align with SciAstra’s mission of making science accessible to millions. Your expertise in editing, motion graphics, sound design, and visual pacing will be key to delivering content that informs and inspires.

What You’ll Own :

• Lead the post-production process for both short-form and long-form video content (Reels, Shorts, lectures, explainers).
• Edit video footage into polished final products using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, etc.
• Design and animate motion graphics, infographics, intros / outros, and transitions that enhance viewer understanding and engagement.
• Ensure high standards in sound design, color grading, subtitles, and visual coherence aligned with SciAstra’s brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with content creators and producers to refine storylines, pacing, and messaging based on academic goals and platform best practices.
• Maintain a scalable editing workflow using templates, presets, and organized project structures for efficient delivery.
• Mentor and support junior editors, providing guidance and feedback to uphold creative quality.
• Stay updated on video trends, platform formats (YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn), and editing innovations to improve viewer retention and engagement.

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