Are you passionate about crafting engaging video content and have a love for Minecraft? Shulkercraft is on the hunt for a Lead Video Editor to take the helm of editing on one of the most popular Minecraft channels on YouTube. In this senior position, you will set the standard for editing excellence, influencing the look and feel of our videos while guiding other editors to enhance their skills. Your creative vision will determine whether viewers stay captivated or move on, making your role crucial to our success.

As a true artist of the editing realm, you'll focus not just on technical cuts and transitions, but on pacing, sound, and storytelling. Your insights will ensure that each piece of content not only looks great but tells a compelling story. Frequent collaboration with our creative team will be essential as you manage timelines and maintain high-quality outputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the editing process for top-priority videos using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop, transforming raw footage into compelling, engaging content.
• Establish and uphold a high-quality benchmark for the channel by reviewing and providing feedback on work from other editors.
• Make pivotal creative decisions on video structure, pacing, and audio-visual elements to enhance storytelling.
• Plan and execute Minecraft-specific shots using tools like Replay Mod to create cinematic visuals that resonate with the storyline.
• Collaborate closely with the channel owner and creative team to strategize video content based on performance insights and emerging trends.
• Communicate consistently about project progress, deadlines, and creative direction across the team.

What We’re Looking For

• Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop, allowing for seamless and efficient editing.
• Strong sound design and storytelling skills, with an understanding of how audio complements visuals.
• A deep familiarity with Minecraft, including an understanding of what appeals to fans of the game.
• Experience with Replay Mod or similar tools for crafting high-quality Minecraft footage.
• Basic skills in 3D software and animation, with the ability to create simple 3D elements or direct complex projects.
• Avid interest in YouTube trends and a deep understanding of what captivates audiences on the platform.
• Strong self-management abilities, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality, and proactive communication skills.
• An impressive portfolio showcasing your editing talents and creative flair.
• A relentless drive to refine your craft and redefine what excellence looks like in video editing.

Salary & Perks

• Competitive starting salary from $3,000/month, with opportunities for growth based on your impact.
• Flexible work arrangements, with options for remote work or relocation assistance if needed, including travel and housing support in Estonia.
• Generous vacation policies and paid company holidays.
• The chance to work directly with one of the largest Minecraft creators on YouTube, within a team that’s passionate about the craft.