Explore exciting film editor job opportunities. Film editors are vital in the post-production process, shaping raw footage into compelling stories. They collaborate closely with directors and other creatives to craft the final product. A film editor's responsibilities include assembling footage, adding sound effects, and ensuring smooth transitions. 279 Film Editor jobs in India
Lead Film Editor
160001 Chandigarh, Chandigarh
₹150000 project
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Our client, an independent film production house, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Film Editor to bring captivating stories to life. This is a contract role, offering the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere. You will be responsible for shaping raw footage into compelling narratives, working closely with directors and producers to achieve the desired artistic vision. The ideal candidate has a masterful understanding of pacing, rhythm, and storytelling techniques, combined with exceptional technical skills in non-linear editing software. You will manage the entire editing process, from initial assembly to final polish, including color correction, sound mixing coordination, and visual effects integration. This role demands creativity, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a remote team environment. You must be adept at managing feedback, iterating on cuts, and delivering high-quality final products on schedule. Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently are essential. Responsibilities:
- Edit raw footage into cohesive and engaging narrative films, documentaries, commercials, or other video content.
- Collaborate closely with directors and producers to understand and execute their creative vision.
- Assemble rough cuts, then refine pacing, timing, and transitions to enhance the storytelling.
- Implement creative editorial choices, including shot selection, scene sequencing, and montage development.
- Perform basic color correction and sound mixing adjustments or coordinate with specialists.
- Incorporate visual effects, motion graphics, and music as required.
- Manage and organize project files and assets efficiently.
- Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and iterate on edits as necessary.
- Ensure final edits meet technical specifications for delivery.
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in film editing and post-production.
- Proven experience as a Film Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Expert proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer.
- A deep understanding of cinematic language, storytelling, pacing, and rhythm.
- Experience with color grading tools (e.g., DaVinci Resolve) and sound editing software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate remotely.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.
- Creativity, artistic sensibility, and a passion for visual storytelling.
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
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Lead Film Editor
700001 Kolkata, West Bengal
₹70000 Annually
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Our client, a vibrant production house, is seeking an innovative Lead Film Editor to join their creative team. This position is based in Kolkata and offers a hybrid work model, allowing for collaboration in the studio and remote editing flexibility.
As a Lead Film Editor, you will be responsible for shaping the narrative and pacing of films, ensuring a compelling and engaging viewing experience for the audience. You will work closely with directors and producers to bring their vision to life, guiding the editing process from rough cuts to final delivery. Your keen eye for detail, storytelling prowess, and technical expertise will be paramount in creating high-quality cinematic content.
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Join our client's dynamic team and help craft unforgettable cinematic experiences.
As a Lead Film Editor, you will be responsible for shaping the narrative and pacing of films, ensuring a compelling and engaging viewing experience for the audience. You will work closely with directors and producers to bring their vision to life, guiding the editing process from rough cuts to final delivery. Your keen eye for detail, storytelling prowess, and technical expertise will be paramount in creating high-quality cinematic content.
Responsibilities:
- Edit film footage to create a cohesive and engaging narrative, adhering to the director's vision.
- Assemble rough cuts, sequences, and fine cuts of scenes and entire films.
- Select the best takes, arrange shots, and refine pacing to enhance emotional impact and storytelling.
- Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other post-production team members to achieve desired results.
- Incorporate visual effects, sound design, music, and color correction into the edit.
- Manage and organize large volumes of footage and project files efficiently.
- Ensure technical quality and adherence to delivery specifications for various platforms.
- Stay updated with the latest editing techniques, software, and industry trends.
- Provide creative input and suggest improvements to storytelling and pacing.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Lead and mentor junior editors or assistant editors as needed.
- Participate in review sessions and incorporate feedback from stakeholders.
- Contribute to the overall post-production workflow and strategy.
- Proven experience as a Film Editor with a strong portfolio showcasing feature films, documentaries, or significant short films.
- Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Avid Media Composer.
- Excellent understanding of narrative structure, pacing, and rhythm in filmmaking.
- Strong grasp of visual storytelling techniques and cinematic language.
- Experience with color grading, sound mixing, and basic VFX integration is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment, balancing studio and remote work.
- A passion for film and a commitment to artistic excellence.
- Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Studies, or a related field is preferred.
Join our client's dynamic team and help craft unforgettable cinematic experiences.
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Senior Film Editor
452001 Indore, Madhya Pradesh
₹70000 Weekly
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Our client, a dynamic production house, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Film Editor to join their creative team. This hybrid role offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for both remote editing and in-studio collaboration in **Indore, Madhya Pradesh, IN**. You will be responsible for the post-production editing of various film and video projects, ensuring a high standard of storytelling, pacing, and visual appeal. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of narrative structure, and proficiency in industry-standard editing software. You will work closely with directors and producers to bring their visions to life, transforming raw footage into polished, compelling content.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit raw footage into a cohesive and engaging final product for films, documentaries, commercials, and other video content.
- Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other post-production personnel to achieve the desired creative vision.
- Ensure proper pacing, rhythm, and narrative flow throughout the edited piece.
- Select appropriate music, sound effects, and graphics to enhance the storytelling.
- Perform color correction and basic sound mixing as needed.
- Manage and organize project files, media assets, and footage efficiently.
- Stay updated on the latest editing techniques, software updates, and industry trends.
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Provide creative input and suggestions to directors and producers.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to editing software and hardware.
- Proven experience as a Film Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Expert proficiency in non-linear editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer.
- Solid understanding of visual storytelling, narrative structure, and pacing.
- Experience with color grading tools (e.g., DaVinci Resolve) and sound editing software (e.g., Audition, Pro Tools) is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to receive and incorporate feedback effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Passion for filmmaking and a creative mindset.
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Arts, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory with extensive experience.
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Senior Film Editor
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹800000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative media production house, is seeking a highly skilled and creatively driven Senior Film Editor to join their award-winning team. This role is essential in shaping the narrative and visual storytelling of diverse film and video projects. You will be responsible for assembling raw footage into compelling and polished final products, working closely with directors and producers to bring their vision to life. The ideal candidate will possess a masterful command of editing software, a keen eye for detail, exceptional storytelling instincts, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines. This position offers a blend of creative freedom and collaborative teamwork.
Responsibilities:
This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of in-office collaboration at our client's state-of-the-art studios in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN , and remote work flexibility. We value both team synergy and individual focus, providing an environment that supports creativity and productivity. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
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Responsibilities:
- Edit raw footage into engaging and coherent narratives for feature films, documentaries, short films, and promotional content.
- Collaborate closely with directors and producers to understand their creative vision and ensure alignment.
- Select appropriate shots, music, sound effects, and graphics to enhance the storytelling.
- Perform color correction and grading to achieve the desired visual aesthetic.
- Ensure that all edits meet technical specifications and delivery requirements.
- Manage and organize project files and assets efficiently.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in editing technology and techniques.
- Provide creative input and suggestions during the post-production process.
- Train and mentor junior editors and assistants.
- Deliver final edited content on time and to the highest standards.
This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of in-office collaboration at our client's state-of-the-art studios in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN , and remote work flexibility. We value both team synergy and individual focus, providing an environment that supports creativity and productivity. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Film Editor with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of projects.
- Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Avid Media Composer.
- Excellent understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and narrative structure.
- Skilled in color correction and grading techniques.
- Familiarity with sound design and mixing principles.
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to take and incorporate feedback constructively.
- A creative mindset with a passion for filmmaking.
- Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Arts, or a related field is preferred.
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Senior Film Editor
462001 Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
₹55000 Monthly
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Our client, a dynamic production house known for its creative storytelling, is seeking a talented Senior Film Editor to join their team. This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility while maintaining collaboration within the studio environment located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, IN . The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of narrative rhythm, and extensive experience in post-production workflows. You will be responsible for assembling raw footage into compelling narratives, ensuring high-quality visual and auditory output for a range of film and video projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Edit raw footage into seamless and engaging final cuts for feature films, documentaries, short films, and promotional content.
- Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other creative team members to understand the vision and objectives for each project.
- Incorporate feedback from stakeholders throughout the editing process, making necessary revisions to achieve desired outcomes.
- Select appropriate music, sound effects, and other audio elements to enhance the storytelling.
- Perform color correction and grading to ensure visual consistency and aesthetic appeal.
- Work with visual effects (VFX) artists and sound designers to integrate their contributions seamlessly.
- Manage and organize project files, ensuring efficient workflow and easy retrieval of assets.
- Ensure all edits adhere to technical specifications and delivery requirements for various platforms.
- Stay current with the latest editing techniques, software, and industry trends.
- Maintain a high level of creativity and technical proficiency throughout the editing process.
- Proven experience as a Film Editor with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects.
- Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer.
- Experience with color grading tools (e.g., DaVinci Resolve) and audio editing software (e.g., Audition, Pro Tools).
- Deep understanding of narrative structure, pacing, and storytelling techniques.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Experience in managing digital assets and post-production workflows.
- A Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Arts, or a related field is preferred.
- Passion for filmmaking and a creative drive to explore new artistic avenues.
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Lead Film Editor
395009 Surat, Gujarat
₹60000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Film Editor to join their dynamic production team in Surat, Gujarat, IN . This role is integral to the post-production process, shaping the narrative and pacing of various film and video projects. You will be responsible for assembling raw footage, selecting the best takes, and weaving them into a cohesive and compelling story. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of rhythm and timing, and a deep understanding of storytelling techniques. You will work closely with directors and producers to achieve their creative vision, incorporating feedback and making revisions as needed. This hybrid role allows for a flexible work arrangement, combining collaborative sessions in our Surat office with focused editing work remotely. Responsibilities include managing footage, performing rough and fine cuts, adding music and sound effects, color correction, and ensuring the final output meets professional standards. Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve is mandatory. Experience with motion graphics and visual effects integration is a significant advantage. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior editors and contributing to the development of our post-production workflow. A portfolio showcasing a diverse range of editing work, including narrative films, documentaries, or commercials, is required. Minimum of 4 years of professional editing experience is necessary. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for collaborating effectively with the creative team. Join our client's creative environment and help bring impactful stories to life.
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Senior Film Editor
800001 Patna, Bihar
₹1800000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Film Editor to join their prestigious production house in Patna, Bihar, IN . This role is pivotal in shaping the narrative and emotional impact of our film projects. You will be responsible for assembling raw footage into a cohesive and compelling final product, collaborating closely with directors and producers to achieve the creative vision. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for storytelling, exceptional pacing skills, and a deep understanding of various editing techniques and software.
Key responsibilities include:
A Bachelor's degree in Film Studies, Media Production, or a related field is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience as a film editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects (feature films, documentaries, short films, etc.), is required. Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer is mandatory. Excellent storytelling abilities, a strong sense of rhythm and pacing, and a keen eye for detail are essential. The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines is critical. Strong communication and collaboration skills are necessary to work effectively within a production team. Experience in sound design and color grading is a significant advantage. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned editor to contribute to impactful cinematic creations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assembling raw footage into a well-paced and engaging narrative structure.
- Collaborating closely with directors, producers, and other creative team members to understand the creative vision and implement feedback.
- Selecting the best takes, making creative cuts, and ensuring seamless transitions between scenes.
- Adding music, sound effects, dialogue, and graphics to enhance the final edit.
- Performing color correction and grading to achieve the desired visual aesthetic.
- Managing and organizing large volumes of footage efficiently.
- Troubleshooting technical issues related to editing software and hardware.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in film editing technology and techniques.
- Ensuring that all edits meet project deadlines and quality standards.
- Mentoring junior editors and providing guidance on best practices.
A Bachelor's degree in Film Studies, Media Production, or a related field is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of professional experience as a film editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects (feature films, documentaries, short films, etc.), is required. Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid Media Composer is mandatory. Excellent storytelling abilities, a strong sense of rhythm and pacing, and a keen eye for detail are essential. The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines is critical. Strong communication and collaboration skills are necessary to work effectively within a production team. Experience in sound design and color grading is a significant advantage. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned editor to contribute to impactful cinematic creations.
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Remote Film Editor
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹60000 Monthly
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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN
Our client, an innovative media production house, is seeking a talented and creative Remote Film Editor to join their virtual team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your editing expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for assembling raw footage into compelling narratives, working on a variety of projects including short films, documentaries, commercials, and digital content. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of pacing and rhythm, and a deep understanding of storytelling through visual media.
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This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Film Editor to contribute to a vibrant media company from the comfort of their home office.
Our client, an innovative media production house, is seeking a talented and creative Remote Film Editor to join their virtual team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your editing expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for assembling raw footage into compelling narratives, working on a variety of projects including short films, documentaries, commercials, and digital content. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of pacing and rhythm, and a deep understanding of storytelling through visual media.
Responsibilities:
- Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging final products according to project briefs and creative direction.
- Select and assemble the most effective shots, sequences, and sound to tell a story or convey a message.
- Work with directors, producers, and other stakeholders to understand project objectives and creative vision.
- Incorporate graphics, special effects, music, and sound effects into the edit.
- Ensure seamless transitions, accurate continuity, and appropriate pacing.
- Manage and organize large volumes of video and audio assets efficiently.
- Perform color correction and basic audio mixing to enhance the final output.
- Collaborate virtually with team members, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
- Meet project deadlines and manage multiple editing assignments simultaneously.
- Stay updated with the latest editing software, techniques, and industry trends.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to editing software and hardware.
- Maintain an organized and efficient digital workflow for all projects.
- Experiment with different editing styles and approaches to achieve the desired artistic effect.
- Archive finished projects and source materials according to company standards.
- Communicate effectively regarding project status and any challenges encountered.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Film Editor with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of work.
- Proficiency in professional video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar.
- Solid understanding of storytelling, narrative structure, and visual aesthetics.
- Experience with motion graphics and basic sound design is a plus.
- Excellent knowledge of video codecs, formats, and post-production workflows.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interpret feedback effectively.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A dedicated, high-speed internet connection and a suitable remote editing setup are required.
- This is a 100% remote role.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Film Editor to contribute to a vibrant media company from the comfort of their home office.
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Senior Film Editor
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹700000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic media production house, is seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Senior Film Editor to contribute to their diverse range of projects in **Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN**. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for storytelling, pacing, and visual aesthetics, with a proven ability to transform raw footage into compelling narratives. You will be responsible for editing various forms of visual content, including short films, documentaries, commercials, and corporate videos. Key responsibilities include meticulously reviewing footage, assembling sequences, making creative cuts, adjusting pacing, incorporating sound effects and music, color grading, and ensuring final output meets technical and artistic standards. You will work closely with directors, producers, and other creative team members to understand the project vision and deliver exceptional results. Proficiency in industry-standard editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Avid Media Composer is essential. Strong knowledge of post-production workflows, codecs, and file formats is required. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a high level of quality under pressure is crucial. We are looking for an editor who is passionate about the craft, possesses excellent communication skills, and can bring fresh ideas to the table. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to impactful visual storytelling within a thriving creative environment.
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Lead Film Editor
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹1200000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic production house in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN , is seeking a highly skilled and creative Lead Film Editor to join their vibrant team. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely for a portion of the week while collaborating closely with directors, producers, and cinematographers in our state-of-the-art editing suites. As the Lead Film Editor, you will be responsible for overseeing the post-production editing process, shaping raw footage into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences across various genres, including features, documentaries, and commercial projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the editing process for film projects, from initial assembly to final delivery.
- Collaborate effectively with directors and producers to translate their creative vision into the final edit.
- Expertly cut and assemble footage, ensuring pacing, rhythm, and emotional impact are optimized.
- Incorporate visual effects, sound design, and music seamlessly into the edit.
- Manage and organize project files, assets, and workflows efficiently.
- Provide creative feedback and guidance to junior editors and assistant editors.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to editing software and hardware.
- Ensure adherence to project deadlines and delivery schedules.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current editing trends, techniques, and technologies.
- Participate in color grading and sound mixing sessions to ensure final output quality.
- Conduct online and offline edits, managing media and ensuring smooth workflow transitions.
- Contribute to the overall creative strategy of post-production.
- Proven experience as a Film Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of projects.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in a post-production environment.
- Expert proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer.
- Deep understanding of filmmaking techniques, narrative structure, and visual storytelling.
- Excellent sense of rhythm, timing, and pacing.
- Strong technical skills, including knowledge of codecs, formats, and post-production workflows.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate creative ideas clearly.
- Experience with motion graphics and visual effects integration is a plus.
- Adaptability to both collaborative in-office work and independent remote editing tasks.
- A passion for cinema and a keen eye for detail.
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