Bright & Vibrant Video Edit

Job ID: 39749786

Budget: $10 – $30 USD

I need a skilled Premiere Pro editor to cut and trim my videos.

Key requirements include:
- Cutting and trimming footage
- Color correction for a bright and vibrant look

Ideal skills and experience:
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Strong eye for color correction
- Experience with video cutting and trimming

Please provide samples of previous work.

## Job Title: Rough Cut Video Editor for

The Rough Cut Video Editor (YouTube Longform) assembles raw footage into a clear, engaging storyline, focusing on structure and flow—not polish. No music, captions, or effects are added at this stage. The role is about selecting the strongest moments, trimming filler, and arranging clips to maximize pacing, retention, and narrative clarity. The rough cut should deliver a clean, well-organized version that establishes story arc and emotional beats, leaving style and finishing touches for the final edit.

## Tools (must be proficient in)

- **Adobe Premiere Pro**
- **Slack** (communication)
- **Asana** (task management)
- **Google Drive** (file transfer)

## Role Expectations

- Deliver rough cuts focused only on pacing, structure, and clarity.
- Remove dead space, mistakes, and filler while maintaining natural flow.
- Organize footage in Premiere (bins, labeled sequences, clean timeline).
- Emphasize strongest story beats to maximize retention.
- Meet deadlines (e.g., 3–5 days for first draft).
- Complete 1–2 rounds of revisions promptly.
- Deliver both Premiere project file and MP4 preview.
- Stay responsive on Slack during agreed working hours.
- Track tasks and progress accurately in Asana.
- Manage large Drive transfers and maintain backups.
- Ensure consistency across multiple projects.

## Skills & Capabilities

- Strong storytelling instincts (pacing, hooks, flow).
- Comfortable with large raw footage and proxies if needed.
- Proficient in syncing audio/video and building clean structures.
- Familiarity with YouTube retention strategies and longform editing.
- Ability to create watchable cuts from long recordings.
- Clear communication and ability to follow notes.