Video Specialist
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Mangalore, India
Monthly Salary Range : INR 75,000 - INR 1,00,000
Advertising
Mid Level
Full Time
Onsite Required
The Opportunity:
Video Specialist – Job Description
We’re looking for a Video Specialist who can take a project from shoot to final delivery. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for visual storytelling, is confident behind the camera, and can create polished, engaging content across social media, digital platforms, and brand campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
Video Editing
Edit short-form and long-form video content for brands, social media, campaigns, and digital platforms.
Build engaging edits through strong pacing, storytelling, music selection, sound design, and transitions.
Perform professional colour correction and colour grading to maintain a consistent visual style.
Create motion graphics, titles, animations, and visual effects where required.
Adapt and optimise content for different platforms, formats, resolutions, and aspect ratios.
Maintain organised project files, footage, audio, graphics, and other production assets.
Work closely with the creative team to interpret briefs and turn feedback into stronger final outputs.
Videography
Shoot brand films, social media content, campaigns, interviews, and other video productions.
Confidently operate cameras, lenses, lighting equipment, gimbals, and other production gear.
Apply a strong understanding of framing, composition, lighting, exposure, focus, and camera movement.
Plan and capture footage with the final edit and storytelling requirements in mind.
Assist with shoot preparation, equipment setup, and on-set production when required.
Skills & Requirements
Strong video editing skills with an excellent sense of visual storytelling, rhythm, and pacing.
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and/or Final Cut Pro.
Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects or similar motion graphics software.
Good understanding of colour correction, colour grading, audio editing, and sound design.
Strong hands-on knowledge of camera operation, lighting, lenses, and production equipment.
A strong visual eye, attention to detail, and good creative judgement.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
Comfortable receiving creative feedback and translating it into improved work.
Up to date with social media content trends, editing styles, and platform-specific best practices.
Preferred
Experience working with brands, agencies, production houses, or digital-first content teams.
A strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating both editing and videography skills.
Basic knowledge of photography, graphic design, or additional post-production tools is a plus.
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