Job Description
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With nine offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Job Description:
The Marketing Team at Shield AI is hiring a Senior Video Editor/ Videographer focused on post-production craft. You are a creative, detail oriented editor with strong technical expertise and a refined creative vision who can turn complex ideas into compelling visual stories and broadcast quality deliverables. You will partner closely with designers, and writers to shape story, pace, sound, color, and finishing for high impact content across platforms and aspect ratios.
You collaborate across creative functions to maintain healthy post workflows, including media organization, project templates, motion graphics packages, captioning, color pipelines, and QC. You manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment and deliver on tight timelines. You respond to and synthesize feedback efficiently, sometimes on short notice, and you coordinate with on set teams to align capture needs for interviews, multicam, and b-roll.
The role includes on location travel (approximately 25 percent of the year) and flexibility for last minute production needs. When needed, you execute single shooter video, including planning and packing, location prep, solo camera, audio, and lighting setup, directing talent and interviewees, safe data wrangling and DIT in the field, and timely handoff to post. You work independently when required while collaborating closely with internal video producers and key stakeholders.
Required qualifications:
- 5 to 7 plus years of professional experience in video editing and post production with a strong reel that demonstrates story craft, pacing, and polish
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and advanced skills in After Effects for titles, lower thirds, typography driven sequences, simple UI comps, and graphic overlays
- Proficient color correction and grading in DaVinci Resolve or equivalent, including color managed workflows, LUTs, and delivery to web and broadcast specifications
- Solid audio post skills, including dialogue cleanup, noise reduction, sound design, and music editing.
- Strong grasp of typography, layout, and composition with the ability to animate these elements effectively and on brand
- Proven ability to execute single shooter productions, including planning and packing, location prep, solo camera, audio, and lighting setup, directing interviewees and talent, DIT and safe media handling, and timely handoff to post
- Hands on experience with Sony A7SIII, Sony FX6, or comparable camera systems, lenses, gimbals, wireless audio, and on set best practices, including basic multi-cam capture
- Mastery of post workflows, including media management, proxies, version control, project templates, captioning and subtitling, QC, and archive hygiene, with familiarity using tools such as Frame.io and Adobe Creative Cloud
- Ability to travel up to 25 percent of the year, sometimes on short notice, and flexibility for production hours outside a standard schedule
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of translating feedback from leadership and stakeholders into thoughtful editorial choices
- Strong organization and time management, with the ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects and meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality
- Commitment to brand consistency and compliance with site and data handling protocols, including sensitive or export controlled material when applicable
Preferred qualifications:
- Advanced motion design skills, with experience in creating animated graphics and visual effects.
- Experience with 3D animation or CGI software (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D, Unreal Engine) for advanced motion graphics.
- Experience with live-streaming setups and multi-camera production.
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
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Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Requirements
Required qualifications:
- 5 to 7 plus years of professional experience in video editing and post production with a strong reel that demonstrates story craft, pacing, and polish
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and advanced skills in After Effects for titles, lower thirds, typography driven sequences, simple UI comps, and graphic overlays
- Proficient color correction and grading in DaVinci Resolve or equivalent, including color managed workflows, LUTs, and delivery to web and broadcast specifications
- Solid audio post skills, including dialogue cleanup, noise reduction, sound design, and music editing.
- Strong grasp of typography, layout, and composition with the ability to animate these elements effectively and on brand
- Proven ability to execute single shooter productions, including planning and packing, location prep, solo camera, audio, and lighting setup, directing interviewees and talent, DIT and safe media handling, and timely handoff to post
- Hands on experience with Sony A7SIII, Sony FX6, or comparable camera systems, lenses, gimbals, wireless audio, and on set best practices, including basic multi-cam capture
- Mastery of post workflows, including media management, proxies, version control, project templates, captioning and subtitling, QC, and archive hygiene, with familiarity using tools such as Frame.io and Adobe Creative Cloud
- Ability to travel up to 25 percent of the year, sometimes on short notice, and flexibility for production hours outside a standard schedule
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of translating feedback from leadership and stakeholders into thoughtful editorial choices
- Strong organization and time management, with the ability to prioritize multiple concurrent projects and meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality
- Commitment to brand consistency and compliance with site and data handling protocols, including sensitive or export controlled material when applicable
Preferred qualifications:
- Advanced motion design skills, with experience in creating animated graphics and visual effects.
- Experience with 3D animation or CGI software (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D, Unreal Engine) for advanced motion graphics.
- Experience with live-streaming setups and multi-camera production.
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
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