Video Editor

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

The Video Editor at Western Digital’s Flash Division is responsible for crafting engaging and visually stunning video content that aligns with the director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a newly established in-house creative studio within a global organization and contribute significantly to its growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Manipulate and edit film pieces in an invisible way to the audience.
• Review the shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list.
• Edit and assemble raw video footage into polished, compelling, and visually appealing final products.
• Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects to create rough and final cuts.
• Consult with stakeholders from production to the post-production process.
• Ensure consistency of brand messaging and visual style across all video content.
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices.
  
  

Why Join Us

Joining as part of our new in-house creative team at Western Digital’s Flash Division offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for professional advancement and skill enhancement. You'll work side-by-side with skilled professionals in an environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. As we establish this new team, your role in shaping its culture, workflow, and success will be crucial. We prioritize innovation, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to leverage Western Digital's strong retail presence and Sandisk's reputation as a leading brand in consumer electronics. This position offers the unique chance to reach a diverse, global audience with a wide range of marketing content. Our commitment to high-quality, impactful marketing strategies means your work will directly contribute to maintaining and growing our status as a leading name in the technology sector. You'll play a key role in ensuring our marketing efforts resonate across various markets, showcasing our commitment to innovation and quality in the consumer electronics space.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in film production, Media, or a related field.
• 5+ years of work experience as a Video Editor
• A portfolio demonstrating their skills in creating visually appealing content.
• Proficiency with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g., Premiere, After Effects, and Final Cut).
• Solid understanding of video production processes and techniques.
• Creative mind, strong attention to detail, and storytelling skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively convey creative ideas and collaborate with team members.
  
  

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.