Assistant Editor

Job Description

Locke and Stache is a Springfield, Missouri based video production company specializing in award winning commercials, music videos, documentaries, and films. We’re a small but mighty team of creatives, and we’re looking to add an Assistant Editor to the team in Springfield. This role will manage various parts of post-production on all of our projects, ranging from corporate commercial work to more experimental projects. If you don’t meet 100% of the requirements but think you are a good fit for this role or Locke and Stache, please feel free to submit your application anyway as we add to our team. We’d love to see your application and portfolio in case this role or a future opening is right for you.

Responsibilities

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Can you take a bunch of random footage that we shot in Cambodia and make a story out of it? Our Assistant Editor is a crucial hire. This role will be a post-production support that will keep all files and exports moving from ingest to delivery.

• Assist all Locke and Stache edits, from ingesting footage into Premiere to final export
• Build off of our current workflow and continue to develop best practices
• Represent Locke and Stache in some client-facing communication in a professional manner
• Exhibit basic understanding of good design principles
• Communicate and collaborate with others (Sound Design, Composers, Colorists, VFX, Other editors)
• Ability to work within confines of a commercial project as well as the interest in leading more experimental edits from time to time.

Qualifications

THIS ROLE IS RIGHT FOR YOU IF:

• 3+ years experience in commercial video editing
• Proficiency in the Adobe Suite
• Understanding of workflow in collaboration with other specialists, such as sound, color and VFX
• Local to Springfield, MO or willing to move here (this place is as good as any)
• You would use any of these words to describe yourself: Storyteller, Organized, Team Player, Hardworking, Kind, Self-Starter
• Bonus if you have animation skills, especially 2D Logo Animations, VFX, or the interest in teaching yourself if you have a slow work day

Benefits

COMPENSATION:

• Salary: 40-60k
• Health Insurance
• 3 weeks vacation

Locke and Stache

Job Type

Full Time
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About

Locke and Stache

Locke and Stache is a Springfield, Missouri based video production company specializing in award winning commercials, music videos, documentaries, and films. We started out as two guys who wanted to film action sports, scraping together what we could out of a college house in Springfield, Missouri. Since then, we’ve grown to a team of directors, producers, and specialty camera experts, driven by the desire to give life to each story and contribute to the creative community in the Midwest and beyond. Today, we produce work with the spirit and enthusiasm of a kid with their first camera and the expertise of a seasoned professional.
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