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Video Editor/Shooter- Digital, Content & Editorial Team

Insight Global · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Contract

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Video Editor/Shooter to join the Digital, Content & Editorial Team for an Art Museum client in NYC. This person will be joining a small team that works closely with curators, conservators, educators, and other departments to create compelling original video content for a range of audiences. This person will be responsible for editing video content for multiple distribution formats (primarily for new sites on moma.org, YouTube, YouTube Shorts, social media, out of home marketing, and display in exhibitions.) including unscripted documentaries, artist profiles, and tutorials, as well as Marketing and Brand videos. They will evaluate raw footage and review shot lists and storyboards, create transcripts from footage (using tools), and edit project from start to finish, from paper edits to rough cuts, to fine cuts, to preparing for color correction and audio mix, to conforming for final distribution. There may be some research and sourcing of additional footage and stills necessary for the story as well. Any experience with color correcting, sound mixing, or motion design work is very highly desired. Ultimately, this person will be a post-production subject matter expert for the team. We're looking for someone with a bachelor's or master's degree in film or any other creative discipline, 5+ years experience in editing video content, experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Premier, knowledge of YouTube/Shorts and other social media storytelling formats, and an interest in art to join a W2 contract to hire engagement. The team is primarily on site 4X per week but they do have flexibility.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

Adobe Premiere Pro (strong preference; role is geared toward Premiere)

Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects (baseline competency)

Experience working with Sony cameras, including cinema cameras

Comfortable working within established post-production standards and workflows - Minor color work: Color correction experience is a strong plus

After Effects: Ability to work from existing templates, Motion graphics support

Documentary or unscripted experience

Work for recognizable brands

Strong understanding of brand standards, compliance, and polish

Marketing or narrative background: Ability to edit with audience and message in mind

Advanced familiarity with Sony camera ecosystems