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Video Editor in Syracuse, NY

Video Editor Job Description

Video editors create polished video by editing raw camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics and special effects. These professionals may need to work closely with a director to achieve the desired vision. Solid experience using video editing software, such as Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X and Media Composer, is required. Some employers may also seek candidates with relevant experience in other areas of production or post-production.

Typical video editor duties:

Editing film and video footageAdding voiceovers, sound effects, music, graphics and special effects to videosAssisting with documenting and archiving videos and compressing them for storage

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Salary for Video Editor in Syracuse, NY
53848 - 80545
25th percentile
53848
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
64029
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
80545
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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