Clavix Solutions is seeking skilled video editors to join our growing team, particularly to support our expanding documentary and true crime content. We work with a variety of raw materials such as bodycam footage, interrogation tapes, 911 calls, and court records, transforming these elements into compelling stories that respect the real people involved. If you have a passion for storytelling through video and a keen sense of pacing and sound design, this could be a great fit for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit long-form videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, collaborating with the existing editorial team.
- Build tension and narrative flow through careful shot selection and timing.
- Incorporate simple graphics, including lower thirds and evidence breakdowns, to enhance storytelling.
- Assist in structuring each case to maintain viewer engagement while handling sensitive content thoughtfully.
- Deliver final videos in 4K resolution, ensuring smooth editing and exporting processes.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of video editing experience; experience in true crime is not mandatory.
- Strong understanding of pacing, timing, and the emotional impact of sound and silence in video editing.
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or similar professional editing software.
- Ability to work remotely and manage project-based assignments efficiently.
- Access to a computer capable of editing and exporting 4K video without performance issues.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience working with documentary or long-form content is a plus.
- A portfolio or showreel demonstrating your editing style and storytelling ability is highly valued and preferred over a lengthy CV.
- This is a remote, project-based role with compensation paid per project, offering flexibility in your work schedule.
If you are passionate about video editing and enjoy crafting stories that captivate audiences, we encourage you to apply. Please prepare a showreel or links to your previous work to accompany your application, as these samples are crucial for us to understand your skills and style.
Join us in creating meaningful and engaging content that respects the truth and complexity of real-life stories.