Video Editor III
Artech is looking for Video Editor III in North Chicago, IL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3662781595 is live since 2026-05-04 14:28:34.
Position Title: Senior Video Editor
Duration: 12+ months (Possible Extension)
Location: North Chicago, IL 60064
Schedule: Tues-Thurs onsite, but due to limited agency space, it might be partially remote, 8 Hours/day
Pay Range: $43-47/hr
Top 3 - 5 Skills Needed for each role:
1. Motion graphic skills
2. Strong composition and typographic skills
3. Strong collaborative, communication, and organizational skills
4. Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
5. Strong storytelling skills through their edits
Overview:
The Senior Video Editor creates compelling, story-driven video content and plays a key role in planning and executing video shoots. This role combines strong editorial judgment with hands-on production support to deliver polished, on-brand work.
Responsibilities:
• Edit high-quality video content that aligns with brand and creative objectives
• Collaborate with writers, designers, and creative leadership to craft engaging visual stories
• Shape narrative, pacing, and tone across interview-driven ("talking head"), documentary-style, and branded content
• Ensure brand consistency and technical excellence across all deliverables
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines with creative quality
• Stay current with editing techniques, production workflows, and emerging tools
• Partner with creative and project managers to align on goals, timelines, and expectations
• Lead by example through strong creative execution, communication, and collaboration
• Support video shoots, including developing shot lists, lighting setups, and equipment needs
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in video production, post-production, or an agency/creative environment
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects); experience with audio editing required
• Familiarity with AI tools and/or 3D workflows is a plus
• Strong portfolio demonstrating narrative storytelling, interview-driven ("talking head") content, motion graphics, and typographic sensibility
• Strong communication and organizational skills
Position Title: Senior Video Editor
Duration: 12+ months (Possible Extension)
Location: North Chicago, IL 60064
Schedule: Tues-Thurs onsite, but due to limited agency space, it might be partially remote, 8 Hours/day
Pay Range: $43-47/hr
Top 3 - 5 Skills Needed for each role:
1. Motion graphic skills
2. Strong composition and typographic skills
3. Strong collaborative, communication, and organizational skills
4. Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite
5. Strong storytelling skills through their edits
Overview:
The Senior Video Editor creates compelling, story-driven video content and plays a key role in planning and executing video shoots. This role combines strong editorial judgment with hands-on production support to deliver polished, on-brand work.
Responsibilities:
• Edit high-quality video content that aligns with brand and creative objectives
• Collaborate with writers, designers, and creative leadership to craft engaging visual stories
• Shape narrative, pacing, and tone across interview-driven ("talking head"), documentary-style, and branded content
• Ensure brand consistency and technical excellence across all deliverables
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines with creative quality
• Stay current with editing techniques, production workflows, and emerging tools
• Partner with creative and project managers to align on goals, timelines, and expectations
• Lead by example through strong creative execution, communication, and collaboration
• Support video shoots, including developing shot lists, lighting setups, and equipment needs
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in video production, post-production, or an agency/creative environment
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects); experience with audio editing required
• Familiarity with AI tools and/or 3D workflows is a plus
• Strong portfolio demonstrating narrative storytelling, interview-driven ("talking head") content, motion graphics, and typographic sensibility
• Strong communication and organizational skills