Junior/Mid-Level Video Editor in Slough

Double Dice Films is a vibrant and dynamic boutique film production company based in the heart of London. We specialise in creating compelling and visually stunning content for a diverse range of clients, be it branded content, digital campaigns, social, documentaries or corporate videos. Our team is passionate about storytelling and pushing creative boundaries, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every member's contribution is valued. We pride ourselves on our high-quality work, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

We are looking for a junior/mid-level Editor to join our growing team. Our core focus is digital-first social advertising, but we also work across the Corporate, B2B and Branded Content sectors. Working alongside our production and creatives, you will be a key member of the team working on innovative and creative content output.

This new opportunity requires a detail-conscious, creative-driven personality with a positive and upbeat attitude. Excited about collaborating with a dynamic, innovative, and friendly team of Producers and Directors that will take on exciting and rewarding challenges and help create original output. Given the nature of the role, you will need to be creative, hard-working, ambitious, personable, and able to work autonomously where required.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Editing high-quality original content with a focus on digital/social-optimised and engaging content.
• Assemble rough cuts, fine cuts, and final deliveries in line with creative briefs, brand guidelines, and technical specifications.
• Work closely with Producers to understand project objectives, timelines, and feedback.
• Take creative and technical direction from the Head of Post-Production and implement notes accurately and efficiently.
• Manage multiple edits simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality.
• Organise, ingest, label, and archive footage and project files according to post-production workflows.
• Perform basic colour correction, audio balancing, and sound design as required.
• Add graphics, titles, captions, and simple motion elements using supplied templates or style guides.
• Prepare exports in various formats and aspect ratios for different platforms (social, web, broadcast, internal use, etc.).
• Quality-check all outputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and technical compliance.
• Collaborate with other editors, animators and AI content creators where required.
• Maintain clear communication with the post-production team regarding progress, challenges, and deadlines.
• Stay up to date with editing trends, platform requirements, and post-production best practices.
• Support the wider post-production team with ad-hoc tasks when needed.

Character Attributes We Value:

• Highly Creative and Passionate: You have a genuine love for animation and motion graphics and are constantly seeking inspiration and new techniques.
• Collaborative and Team-Oriented: You thrive in a team environment, are open to feedback, and enjoy sharing ideas and contributing to collective success.
• Proactive and Self-Motivated: You are able to take initiative, manage your own workload effectively, and consistently strive for excellence.
• Adaptable and Flexible: You are comfortable working on a variety of projects with different styles and are able to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Detail-Oriented and Organised: You have a keen eye for detail and are meticulous in your work, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Positive and Enthusiastic: You bring a positive attitude to the workplace and contribute to a supportive and enjoyable atmosphere.
• Problem-Solver: You are resourceful and able to find creative solutions to technical or artistic challenges.
• Excellent Communicator: You can clearly articulate your ideas and provide constructive feedback.

Equal Opportunities Employer: Double Dice Films is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age. We believe that a diverse workforce enriches our creative output and strengthens our company culture.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in video editing.
• Sufficient knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite with particular emphasis on Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Solid experience with After Effects and Photoshop.
• Nice to have: Illustrator, DaVinci Resolve.
• A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of video editing work.

Contract Details:

• Contract Type: Full-time, following a 3-month probationary period.
• Expected Start Date: ASAP.
• Salary: £30 – 35k, depending on experience.
• Benefits: Statutory 28 days holiday entitlement PLUS Bank Holidays.
• Auto-enrolment in Workplace pension scheme.
• Semi-flexible / Hybrid working available.
• Various performance bonuses, lead generation and overtime schemes are available.
• Various regular, recurring staff/team perks.

To Apply: Please submit your CV, cover letter, and a link to your online portfolio or reel showcasing your relevant work. If shortlisted, you may be invited to complete a brief video editing task so we can better understand your creative approach and technical skills. Full details will be provided at that stage. We look forward to hearing from you!