Video Editor

Seattle, WA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 9 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end video editing for REI digital channels, shaping story through shot flow, pacing, and post-production plans; collaborate with producers, studios, and freelancers to keep projects on track; manage assets, metadata, and delivery while watching for tools and trends to improve workflow.

  • Lead planning for shoots and post-production
  • Ensure assets are organized with clear naming and rights management

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Edit and version video for REI digital channels. Work may include product pages, social cutdowns, campaigns, and team messages.
  • Build clear stories through shot flow, pacing, music, graphics, color, sound, and final file delivery.
  • Join planning for shoots. Help shape story needs, shot lists, and post-production plans.
  • Work with producers, creative teams, studio leaders, freelance contributors, and outside edit teams. Keep work clear and on track.
  • Manage video files, metadata, naming, usage rights, and handoffs in asset tools.
  • Watch video tools and trends. Share useful ways to improve REI’s workflow and final content.

Requirements

  • 5 or more years of video editing experience. A mix of education and work experience that shows the same skills will also be considered.
  • Strong skill with Adobe Premiere. Adobe After Effects, simple motion graphics, or animation is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of video capture, audio capture, sound editing, color correction, grading, and file delivery.
  • Ability to create clear short- and medium-form video stories. You can adapt them for audience needs, tests, and results.
  • Strong project management, communication, care for details, and follow-through. Knowledge of outdoor customers and outdoor culture preferred. Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds.

Preferred

  • B.F.A. in film, video production, photography, or a related field preferred.
  • Knowledge of outdoor customers and outdoor culture preferred.

Benefits

  • REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan and accrued time off. Click here for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile.

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