Senior Video Editor (Freelance)

4 Months ago • 10 Years +

About the job

Job Description

Freelance Video Editor for KRAFTON with 10+ years experience in video editing, especially in the video game industry. Must have strong storytelling, editing, and software proficiency.
Must have:
  • Video Editing
  • Storytelling Skills
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Video Game Editing
Good to have:
  • Color Grading
  • Sound Design
  • Visual Effects
  • Social Media Content

We are a global video game organization based out of Seoul, South Korea. The name derives from the slogan “Keep the craftsmanship on,” a rendition of our commitment to developing and publishing world-class games from our studios and publishing centers across the globe.  You may know us as the developers and publishers of PUBG: Battlegrounds, The Callisto Protocol, Subnautica, Defense Derby, and more. Our stellar studios based across the globe include PUBG Studios, Striking Distance Studios, Bluehole Studio, Unknown Worlds and RisingWings.

THE COMPANY

KRAFTON believes that games have the power to connect the world. We are a collective of independent studios united by a passion to delight players with daring original content, bold new experiences, and innovative technology. We value creativity, a dedication to learn and grow from challenges, and teamwork that connects us around a shared passion for our craft.

Best known for the genre-defining worldwide sensation PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, KRAFTON’s global studios include PUBG STUDIOS, Striking Distance Studios, Unknown Worlds, Bluehole Studio, RisingWings, and Dreamotion.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an experienced and creative Freelance Video Editor to produce high-quality video content. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in video editing and storytelling, with a great eye for composition. You will be responsible for creating engaging visual content that aligns with our brand’s vision and objectives, primarily serving the marketing department.  

 Responsibilities:

  • Edit and assemble raw footage into polished videos that tell compelling stories and engage our target audience.
  • Transform scripts or narratives into engaging visual content by employing smart, story-driven linear and non-linear editing techniques.
  • Create emotionally driven edits for gameplay and cinematic trailers, putting heart and soul into each edit.
  • Collaborate with directors, producers, and other team members to understand project scope and vision.
  • Implement creative editing techniques to enhance the visual and auditory impact of videos.
  • Ensure all video content adheres to brand guidelines and quality standards.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, editing software, and best practices to continuously improve video production quality.
  • Effectively manage multiple projects at once, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a calm, positive attitude.
  • Oversee the organization and maintenance of video assets and libraries.
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams and handle high-level, fast-paced projects.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience as a video editor, video game editing experience is a huge plus.
  • Proficient in video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro or related software.
  • Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and composition.
  • Excellent knowledge of color grading, sound design, and visual effects.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and take creative direction.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
  • Experience with producing content for various platforms, including social media, web, broadcast and games.
  • Familiarity with various video formats, codecs, and delivery specifications.
  • A robust affinity for art, design, games, music, film, and the broader contemporary cultural scene is imperative.

Reasonable Accommodation

KRAFTON Americas is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, the Company will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to apply for an open position, perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the HR Talent team at KRAFTON Americas, to begin the interactive process.

EEOC statement

KRAFTON Americas provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.

In California, the expected salary range for this position is $600-800 per day. The listed expected salary range represents a good faith estimate and the actual pay may depend on a variety of job-related factors that can include experience, education, skills, and location.

Due to recent scams, our recruiters will only reach out to you via @sds.com, @krafton.com or @pubg.com. If you received an email and are unsure you can always email recruiting_ka@krafton.com. 

 

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About The Company

KRAFTON is a collective of studios, each with their own distinct creative identity. Our team is always aspiring to evolve, innovate, and create new technology and entertainment experiences that fans can interact and engage with for years to come. This is the power of KRAFTON continuously generating unparalleled creation based on technology.

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