Assistant Director With Editing Skills

Year    TN, IN, India

Job Description

Assistant Director (with Editing Skills)

Position:

Assistant Director - Video & Content Production

Location:

[Chennai / On-site]

Employment Type:

Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a

dynamic Assistant Director with strong video editing skills

to support our production team. This role combines the responsibilities of assisting the Director during shoots with hands-on involvement in the editing process. The ideal candidate should be organized, creative, and capable of turning concepts into impactful visual content.

Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Assistant Director

Assist the Director in planning, organizing, and executing shoots. Manage shooting schedules, call sheets, and daily production coordination. Communicate with cast, crew, and departments to ensure smooth workflow. Handle on-set responsibilities like shot breakdowns, continuity, and logistics. Support in brainstorming and developing creative concepts.
As a Video Editor

Edit raw footage into engaging, high-quality videos. Add transitions, graphics, music, subtitles, and sound design. Ensure video output aligns with the Director's vision and brand guidelines. Organize project files, footage, and maintain backups. Deliver content optimized for multiple platforms (YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
Requirements

Proven experience as an

Assistant Director

or in a similar production role. Proficiency in editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, or DaVinci Resolve). Strong understanding of storytelling, shot composition, and continuity. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Ability to multitask and work under pressure. Based in

Chennai

(preferred for on-site shoots).
Preferred Skills

Knowledge of cinematography basics and camera operations. Motion graphics / animation familiarity. Awareness of digital content and social media video formats.
What We Offer

Opportunity to work closely with creative directors on diverse projects. Hands-on experience across both

production and post-production

. Competitive pay and growth opportunities. A collaborative, creative work culture.
Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4224993
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    TN, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year