New 
Senior Video Editor
 Spectraforce Technologies | |
 United States, Illinois, North Chicago | |
 May 01, 2026 | |
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Job Title: Senior Video Editor
Length of Initial Assignment: 1 Year Location: North Chicago, IL, 60064 Overview The Senior Video Editor creates compelling, story-driven video content and plays a key role in planning and executing video shoots. This role combines strong editorial judgment with hands-on production support to deliver polished, on-brand work. Responsibilities * Edit high-quality video content that aligns with brand and creative objectives * Collaborate with writers, designers, and creative leadership to craft engaging visual stories * Shape narrative, pacing, and tone across interview-driven ("talking head"), documentary-style, and branded content * Ensure brand consistency and technical excellence across all deliverables * Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines with creative quality * Stay current with editing techniques, production workflows, and emerging tools * Partner with creative and project managers to align on goals, timelines, and expectations * Lead by example through strong creative execution, communication, and collaboration * Support video shoots, including developing shot lists, lighting setups, and equipment needs Qualifications * Bachelor's degree preferred * 3-5 years of experience in video production, post-production, or an agency/creative environment * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects); experience with audio editing required * Familiarity with AI tools and/or 3D workflows is a plus * Strong portfolio demonstrating narrative storytelling, interview-driven ("talking head") content, motion graphics, and typographic sensibility * Strong communication and organizational skills | |