Casting Call
Video Editor with:
- Sharp instincts for rhythm, story, and style
- Meticulous attention to the details that make an edit feel finished
- Versatility to create independently and collaborate seamlessly across teams.
ScopeWhat this role entails.
Mission
Shape raw material into compelling stories through thoughtful editing, meticulous craft, and creative collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Edit a wide range of work across short-form, long-form video, reels, branded content, and creative experiments
- Shape raw material into cohesive, compelling stories with clarity, rhythm, precision, and style
- Handle essential post-production craft, including sound mixing, colour correction, and motion graphics when needed
- Collaborate closely with producers, designers, writers, and creative teams across Hanoi and Toronto
- Help shape and grow Motion capability in Hanoi by setting strong craft standards, sharing knowledge, and supporting the development of other editors as the team grows
- Take responsibility for the quality, consistency, and polish of final deliverables.
Rewards
- Full-time, in-office role from Monday to Friday in Thanh Xuan, Hanoi, with some hybrid flexibility
- Salary range 25-35M, based on proficiency, capability, and experience
- Career support system with clear paths to raises and growth opportunities
- Up to 22 days of paid time-off (vacation days, sick and wellness days, etc.)
- Additional health insurance benefits and annual health check
- Warm office environment with designated desks and a fully stocked kitchen.
Casting Criteria
Culture AlignmentHow we expect everyone on our team to show up.
- Team player in it for the long game
- Lifelong learner exemplifying a growth mindset
- Pursue personal and professional development while supporting others in theirs
- Exemplify the company’s core values: Health. Wisdom. Teamwork
- Aim for excellence and keep raising the bar
- Prefer open, direct, and frequent communication and feedback
- Embrace the messy reality of life and work with optimism and responsibility
- Embody a strong back, soft front, open mind, light heart, high EQ, and enduring grit.
Competency + ProficiencyWhat it takes to rock this role.
- Strong editing instincts with mastery of pacing, rhythm, story, and polish
- Meticulous attention to detail and consistently high standards of execution
- Ability to translate creative direction and raw material into clear and compelling edits
- Versatility across different formats, styles, and creative requirements
- Strong working knowledge of post-production, including sound, colour, and basic motion graphics
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across disciplines, teams, and time zones
- Ability to lead by example, provide thoughtful feedback, share knowledge, and help others raise the quality of their craft
- Strong communication in English, reliability, and openness to feedback
- Curiosity and adaptability to evolving tools, techniques, and ways of working.
SuitabilityHow to qualify for this role.
Show us your capability and sensibility.
Must-haves
- Minimum 3 years of editing experience
- Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written)
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere, G Suite, and Slack (our internal work platforms)
- Ability to perform simple sound mixes and basic colour correction for web
- Understanding of agency processes and team structures
- Some experience in B2B marketing and communications design
- Confidence taking ownership, guiding others, and contributing to the growth of a creative team
- Proficiency with common workplace and collaboration tools such as Google Workspace and Slack.
Great-to-haves
- Experience helping establish workflows, standards, or ways of working for a growing team
- Working knowledge of After Effects and DaVinci Resolve
- Experience within an agency, studio, production, or similarly fast-paced creative environment
- Experience collaborating with international teams.
Nice-to-haves
- An inclination to play, do, and teach
- A fascination with the uncommon
- An oddity that is all your own
- A degree useful to this role (Film, Media, or other related creative fields).
Company This is us.
Nimble. Unconventional. Dependable. Pixel Dreams is a creative agency with the inner fire to tackle the impossible. In the messy middle of building a centennial powerhouse for a vital purpose and notable clientele. Big logos, small egos. Warm hugs, hot debates. Thick skins, light hearts. Diverse by nature, not policy.
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