Job Description
Job Description
Augustine Institute Studios is seeking an Editor with superior editing chops. Please submit a resume and reel that features a good sampling of your current stylistic sensibilities and technical competencies.
Seeking a self-motivated editor who can push projects over the finish line with a high-level of competency. Experienced editor with an eye toward story, graphics and branding, and a desire to work with our award-winning creative Catholic film team.
Studios is the full-feature film production house of the Augustine Institute, a Catholic organization. A strong understanding of Catholicism is a must; a faithful Catholic identity is a plus. You will work under the daily direction of the creative and logistic leads of each project. As with any non-profit organization, multiple hats will be worn that extend to the wider world of filmmaking.
This full-time position will work out of the Augustine Institute home office in Florissant, MO, and includes full benefits, and the availability of daily Mass in our chapel.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Tell stories through assembling initial cuts for projects across all our major initiatives, making the necessary creative decisions to craft Rough Cuts, and collaborating with the team on bringing projects to Final Cut
- Bring life to our content with dynamic sound design, music, and dialogue editing / mixing
- Add graphics with Adobe After Effects when the project requires it
- Ensure that projects meet technical delivery standards
- Catalog dailies, synchronizing audio, laying out assembly cuts
- Execute on assembly, rough, and fine cuts for our many shows and programs
- Finalize, master, review our original content
- DVD authoring and digital content delivery
- Conceptualize and cut engaging promotional videos
- Must be able to work well in teams and be comfortable effectively articulating creative vision
- Maintain best practices with our Post Production workflow and file management systems
Required Skills
Must be a storyteller through editing and bring fresh style perspective to our contentProficient in Adobe's suite of video editing tools. Premier Pro, After Effects, Encoder, Encore, and PhotoshopTechnical and creative expertise in color correction, both utilizing Adobe CC and Davinci ResolveHave an eye for great composition, timing, color, music, graphic design and able to execute accordinglyCan collaborate and communicate well on creative edits of our original contentAbility to find the story in massive quantities of raw interview footageExcel in timely, technically competent, creative editsSolid understanding of deliverables - DVD authoring, video compression (web, DVD, and broadcast) as well as attentive project QCExperience in 4K workflow and proxy workflowExperience working with high-capacity storage devices such as RAID towers and NASTechnical competency to solve low / mid-tier computer issues (Mac & PC)Possesses the working understanding of graphic programs such as After Effects, Photoshop to assist in the concepting, creation, execution, and placement of motion graphicsAdditional Responsibilities
Crewing up (production assistant / grip / camera / audio) for larger scale productionsRunning camera when needed, on-location and in the studioCross Training in our live switched studios (Distance Education, AI Live Show, Bible Studies)