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Freelance Video Editor

RemoteMontreal, Quebec, CanadaPost Production Video

Job description

Kodify is striving to lead the way & innovate the online entertainment sector and it is our job to ensure our people have the conditions and ability to achieve this. Our culture sets us apart from the rest, we don’t want to lose this, so we never take it for granted. The Kodify team is the most valuable and best protected asset of the company. The development and well-being of our people always comes first; by ensuring the environment is right and anticipating their needs, we can always expect their best work.

YOUR ROLE:

Kodify Media Group is looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working Video Editor. This is a great opportunity for a creative, adaptable, and resourceful Video Editor to work full-time in our Montreal office.

The candidate we’re looking for must be an expert in Adobe Premiere, 4K workflow and color grading. You must be a real team player and have a strong background editing narrative formats to make the scripts come alive! Please have a link to your demo reel showcasing your narrative editing skills as well as any color grading work in your portfolio.

We produce world class entertainment content and we consistently maintain the highest level of professionalism and we look for excellence and quality in everything we do. Our award-winning brands are a recognised leader and innovator of the entertainment industry. We do things differently and we love it!

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ingest and organize assigned 4K raw footage and video assets

  • Execute creative editing, color correction, sound mixing to ensure final product is up to brand style and standards

  • Quality control check before final exports are completed

  • Troubleshoot technical issues within Premiere Pro, software, etc.

  • Meet all assigned deadlines

  • Encode and export finalized projects according to specs


Job requirements

YOU:

  • 5+ years of experience post-production video editing in a fast paced environment

  • 2+ years of experience with Premiere Pro

  • 2+ years of experience color grading in a professional post-production environment

  • Must have excellent communication skills

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and projects and handle tight deadlines and pressure

  • Must be able to receive and apply constructive feedback on work product

  • Must be available to work onsite (this is not a remote position)

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS (FREELANCERS)

  • Must have a workstation that is capable of running the latest version of Adobe Premiere and Davinci Resolve.

  • Must have a workstation capable of handling 4k footage in multi-cam editing mode (sometimes up to 3 cameras simultaneously).

  • May be required to work with 8k footage occasionally. Proxy workflow could be used for these scenarios but it is up to the editor to generate proxies.

  • Minimum solid state external hard drive space requirement 5TB (in order to work on multiple projects simultaneously).

  • Must have access to Internet speeds minimum 50 MBPS (DOWNLOAD) / 50MBPS (UPLOAD) - Footage can often be over 1TB total and final exports can be ~500GB total

OUR EDITORS CURRENTLY USE THE FOLLOWING:

SPECS FOR MAC

CPU: Apple M1 chip

GPU: AMD Radeon or Apple’s integrated GPU

RAM: 16GB - 32GB

Additional SSD for storage

4k Monitor

SPECS FOR PC

Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7

GRAPHIC CARD: NVIDIA, GeForice GTX / AMD Radeon RX

RAM: 16GB - 32 GB

Additional SSD for storage

4k Monitor

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