Video Production Designer / Editor Job at Papa N Gold

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Job Title: Production Designer/Editor (Video)

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Organisation: Papa N' Gold

Job Descriptions & Requirements:

•   Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.

•      Study scripts to become familiar with production concepts and requirements.

•      Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment.

•      Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene in order to form a logical and smoothly running story.

•      Mark frames where a particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end.

•      Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films. Verify key numbers and time codes on materials.

•      Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts and/or the instructions of directors and producers.

•      Review assembled films or edited videotapes on screens or monitors in order to determine if corrections are necessary.

•      Program computerized graphic effects.

•      Review footage sequence by sequence in order to become familiar with it before assembling it into a final product.

•      Set up and operate computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units in order to produce a final product.

•      Record needed sounds, or obtain them from sound effects libraries.

•      Confer with producers and directors concerning layout or editing approaches needed to increase dramatic or entertainment value of productions.

•      Manipulate plot, score, sound, and graphics to make the parts into a continuous whole, working closely with people in audio, visual, music, optical and/or special effects departments.

•      Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in film editing, assembling, and recording activities.

•      Trim film segments to specified lengths, and reassemble segments in sequences that present stories with maximum effect.

•      Develop post-production models for films.

•      Piece sounds together to develop film soundtracks.

•      Conduct film screenings for directors and members of production staffs.

•      Collaborate with music editors to select appropriate passages of music and develop production scores.

•      Discuss the sound requirements of pictures with sound effects editors.

•      Estimate how long audiences watching comedies will laugh at each gag line or situation, in order to space scenes appropriately.

•      1-3 years relevant working experience in a similar role

•      Vast Knowledge and experience of TV and Media content production

•      Ability to study scripts to become familiar with production concepts and requirements

•      Excellent working knowledge of camera's

•      Proficiency in carrying out video recordings

•      Ability to Coordinate the entire production process

•      Experience in conducting interviews and video shoots

•      Proficient with video editing tools and software i.e. Adobe Premier Pro

•      Ability to assemble recorded raw material into a finished product suitable for upload.

•      Proficiency in recording and tweaking content to ensure the logical sequencing and smooth running of the video

•      Ability to determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete video

•      Ability to program computerized graphic effects

•      Ability to piece sounds together to develop film soundtracks

•      Experience in Writing voiceover/commentary

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