Communications Editor jobs in Seattle, WA

Cadence 3 is growing!  We are seeking passionate full-time editors to join our growing team. People who bring a strong understanding of media production, strong collaboration skills, excellent attention to detail, and a desire to push creative boundaries. We are a small marketing production agency that helps businesses increase marketing reach and demand generation through digital experiences. We're looking for a freelance video editor that has experience with corporate video editing in Premiere Pro to hit the ground running and to join our team for a six-month contract for a number of rigorous upcoming projects from January through June. For editors that are a great fit, there is a high likelihood for ongoing freelance work or potentially move into a full-time employee with great perks and benefits role if that is your end goal.  We are looking for a team player to understand our work and client culture become a part of our small and agile team on upcoming high confidential projects. An ability to work quickly, multitask across projects, and be a team player are traits we value across our hardworking team of talented and fun individuals

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with producers on own editing projects from inception to final delivery against client required brand templates and format
• Deliver end-to-end creative on a diverse range of projects, including customer event sessions, keynotes, case studies, and social edits
• Work with production team and staff to develop internal editorial processes to streamline production
• Learn and enhance our creative capabilities through the use of new tech and tools
• Expertise and strong working knowledge of photo, video, and audio editing
• Source music, sound effects, stock photos and stock videos from various online libraries.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Computer skills including using email, spread sheets, word documents, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, and setting up peripherals.
• Desire to push creative boundaries and deliver excellent results on behalf of our clients  
• Computer skills including using email, spread sheets, word documents, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, and setting up peripherals.
• Desire to push creative boundaries and deliver excellent results on behalf of our clients  

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5 years professional editorial experience
• Solid understanding of how cameras, lighting, and sound recording works to deliver best end product
• Expert- knowledge of the usual suspects (Premiere, Photoshop, and Encoder) with advanced knowledge of After Effects
• Advanced knowledge of color grading practices — HDR experience is a bonus
• Experience with sound design and general audio best practices is both expected and appreciated
• Experience with modern encoding and delivery practices
• Ability to bring a strong level of understanding of media production
• Passion about leading the way in creative content production, with a strong sense of visual storytelling and editorial style
• An eye for detail and proven ability to manage projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Effective interpersonal skills, good judgment, and the ability to collaborate with different levels of management & creative teams
• Ability to work both as a team and independently
• Ability to navigate, manage, and address enterprise-level corporate feedback
• Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills
• Experience in a production studio (Microsoft productions a plus!)
• Research and problem-solving skills using documentation and online resources.
• Desire to better yourself and grow and bring creative ideas for best practices to the team.
• Comfortable working on PC Device
• Outstanding collaboration, conceptual, artistic and technical skills
• Ability to work quickly under tight deadlines
• Experience working in multi-camera editing environments preferred 

EDUCATION

• Certificate or AA preferred in video production

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Flexible, yet demanding and fast-paced environment
• Requires the ability to sit at a standard computer desk, type on a standard computer keyboard, and operate a standard computer mouse for long periods at a time.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects (25-50 lbs.), with or without accommodation.
• Professional attire (business casual) required.
• Must be vaccinated to go onsite at client locations
• Everyone is required to wear a mask while occupying common areas in the building

ABOUT CADENCE 3

Cadence 3 delivers business and event management consulting to some of the largest tech companies in the industry. We have a production studio in Kirkland.  Our company is woman owned by former consultants ourselves who designed and operate a company that we ourselves wished we could have worked for when consulting.