Video Editor

About Intuitive Films

Intuitive Films is a specialist production company with over 19 years of experience creating impactful videos that influence audiences and convey meaningful messages. We partner with diverse organisations to produce films that inform, inspire, and drive change, emphasizing quality, strategic storytelling, and craft. Our culture prioritizes excellence, continuous growth, collaborative wins, agile thinking, and authenticity.

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Video Editor with a minimum of three years professional experience who excels in transforming complex brand and business messages into compelling narratives. The ideal candidate balances sharp storytelling instincts with technical proficiency and understands how every editing choice advances the communication objective, moving beyond visuals to genuinely connect with audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with Directors, Producers, and Motion Designers to craft films aligned with strategic goals and scripts.
• Edit a variety of video content including corporate, brand, leadership, interviews, employer branding, and campaign materials.
• Create clear narrative structures by selecting key moments and distilling complex information into accessible stories.
• Develop pacing and emotional arcs that support the intended message with compelling openings, transitions, and endings.
• Maintain the appropriate tone for corporate and institutional clients, avoiding generic or overly formal styles.
• Incorporate client feedback thoughtfully, proposing creative solutions that enhance stories without compromising integrity.
• Produce visual edits with attention to rhythm, pacing, and flow, utilizing music, sound design, silence, stock footage, subtitles, typography, and basic motion graphics effectively.
• Perform foundational color correction, grading, audio cleanup, and leveling while upholding high technical and visual standards.
• Engage in creative dialogues on storytelling approaches, providing constructive feedback and flagging potential issues promptly.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently, ensuring organized workflows, version control, proper file management and archiving.

Candidate Profile

• At least 3 years of video editing experience within production companies, creative agencies, content studios, or media organisations.
• A robust portfolio emphasizing story-driven editing rather than effects-based montages.
• Highly skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, with comfortable use of After Effects and broader Adobe Creative Cloud apps.
• Keen editorial instincts regarding structure, pacing, music choice, and emotional impact.
• Experience editing both scripted content and interview-led narratives.
• Strong visual judgment balancing style with substance across various tones (serious, emotional, inspirational, energetic).
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism in receiving feedback and collaborating.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects concurrently, managing time effectively.
• Ownership mentality towards delivering polished, high-quality final edits.

What We Value in Our Video Editors

• Story-driven thinking rather than software-centric editing.
• Ability to extract compelling stories from complex source material.
• Skill in making corporate subjects relatable and engaging.
• Attention to subtle details and proactive problem-solving.
• Organizational discipline to handle simultaneous project workflows.
• A commitment to continual advancement in craft, taste, and storytelling understanding.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary ranges between $3,000 and $3,600 per month depending on experience and portfolio quality. Benefits include CPF contributions, paid annual leave, sick leave, childcare leave, and medical expense reimbursement.

Additional Information

This position is based in Singapore, and applicants must currently reside there and be eligible to work locally. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews in the ensuing weeks.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit the following by email:

• A resume/CV
• A portfolio or showreel featuring 3 to 5 examples highlighting storytelling expertise
• Current and expected salary details
• Availability for joining
• Contact information
• A brief personal narrative explaining editorial passion, interest in our agency, and one portfolio piece where a particular editorial choice significantly enhanced the story.