Senior Editor (Trailer Production)

1 Month ago • 3-5 Years • Game Story Writing/Narrative Design

Job Summary

Job Description

Room 8 Studio seeks a Senior Editor for Trailer Production to craft compelling cinematic narratives for video games. Responsibilities include collaborating with the Cinematic Director and other artists to develop scenes from animatics to final renders, working with storyboards and previsualization, ensuring high quality and pipeline optimization, and implementing feedback. The ideal candidate possesses strong audiovisual narrative skills, understands film language and cinematography, and is proficient in Premiere Pro or similar software. Experience directing/editing/camera work in film, games, or VFX is crucial, along with a passion for video games and storytelling.
Must have:
  • Impressive portfolio
  • Strong audiovisual narrative abilities
  • Excellent understanding of film language
  • Mastery of Premiere Pro
  • Experience directing/editing/camera
  • Collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Understanding of video game storytelling
  • Experience with game engines
  • Experience supporting cinematic development in game context
Perks:
  • Competitive financial reward
  • Professional trainings and conferences
  • Internal mentorship
  • English courses
  • Health insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Culture of diversity & inclusion

Job Details

Next great challenge is coming:

We are looking for a skilled Editor to join our Team and work on the Cinematics that our studio develops.

Superpowers
you have are

  • Impressive portfolio demonstrating strong audiovisual narrative abilities;
  • Excellent understanding of film language, cinematography techniques and terminology;
  • Sense of rhythm, timing and pacing;
  • Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and color theory;
  • Experience in directing/editing/camera (film, games, VFX, etc.);
  • Experience working with storyboards and previsualization to block and pace
    narratives;
  • Passion for video games and storytelling;
  • Mastery of Premiere or comparable nonlinear editing software;
  • Intermediate+ English level (written and spoken) for seamless collaboration and documentation.

You’re a rockstar
if you have

  • Understanding of video game storytelling techniques and integration with gameplay;
  • Experience supporting cinematic development in a game’s context;
  • Experience with game engines that use editing paradigms.

As a part of Room 8
studio, you will

  • Work closely with the Cinematic Director to develop narrative scenes;
  • Collaborate with the Director of Cinematography and Cine Artists to create immersive and engaging shots and sequences;
  • Work with other related disciplines to create compelling cinematics from animatics, previz to final game-rendered cinematics;
  • Collaborate with the Art Producer and Project Lead to ensure the highest quality and participate in production pipeline optimization;
  • Timely & fully implement the feedback from lead artists (internal and external).
  • Edit Cinematic and on-the-sticks cinematic scenes;
  • Create cinematics based on scripts, from initial animatics to final finished cinematics;
  • Solve creative and technical problems as they arise.

Join Us.
get even more!

  • competitive financial reward (yes, we are fair enough);
  • challenges to raise your XPs score (professional trainings and conferences, internal mentorship, English courses);
  • health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave;
  • culture of diversity & inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents;
  • community of people who understand your game passion.

 

Together we will bring games to the next level. Exactly with you.

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