Fresher video editor resume example
Kabir Sethi · Junior Video Editor · Noida, Uttar Pradesh. A sample person — replace every detail with your own.
Professional summary
Film editing graduate with a six-month internship at a digital media studio, cutting short-form videos, interviews and promos for social platforms. Works in Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, with basic After Effects and sound clean-up. Comfortable with tight daily deadlines and feedback rounds. Looking for a junior editor role at a media company or creative agency.
Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- After Effects basics
- Short-form social edits
- Interview editing
- Colour correction
- Audio clean-up
- Subtitles and captions
- File management and backups
Experience
- Edited 90 short-form videos for social platforms, including vertical cuts, captions and thumbnails.
- Cut interview footage into three-minute stories, selecting soundbites and adding b-roll and lower thirds.
- Colour-corrected multi-camera shoots in DaVinci Resolve to match skin tones across scenes.
- Maintained project folders and backups so senior editors could pick up files instantly.
- Edited highlight films and reels for weddings, delivering within the agreed timeline.
- Synced multi-camera footage and music, adjusting cuts based on client feedback.
Education
Certifications and registrations
- Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design
- DaVinci Resolve Editing, online course
Projects
- Showreel — 90-second reel of social edits, interview stories and a short documentary, linked on the resume
Languages
Hindi · English
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Experienced video editor resume example
Ananya Ghosh · Senior Video Editor · Mumbai, Maharashtra. A sample person — replace every detail with your own.
Professional summary
Video editor with nine years of experience cutting advertising films, branded content and long-form web series. Works across Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve and After Effects, from offline edit to online finish. Leads a small team of editors and works closely with directors, producers and agencies on tight broadcast and digital deadlines.
Skills
- Advertising film editing
- Long-form storytelling
- Avid Media Composer
- Premiere Pro and After Effects
- DaVinci Resolve colour
- Sound design and mixing basics
- Offline and online editing
- Team supervision
- Client and agency feedback
- Broadcast delivery standards
Experience
- Edit TV commercials and digital films for consumer brands, delivering multiple cut-downs for each campaign.
- Lead three editors, assigning projects and reviewing cuts before director and agency screenings.
- Cut a branded web series of eight episodes that was shortlisted at an industry awards event.
- Set up a shared project structure and proxy workflow that reduced delays on large shoots.
- Edited episodes of a comedy web series and promotional trailers for new releases.
- Worked with writers and directors to tighten pacing based on audience retention data.
- Prepared final deliverables to platform specifications, including subtitles and audio stems.
- Edited news packages and bulletins under daily deadlines, often within minutes of footage arrival.
- Logged and archived footage for quick retrieval by producers.
Education
Certifications and registrations
- Avid Certified User, Media Composer
- DaVinci Resolve Colour, advanced course
Projects
- Branded web series — eight-episode series for a consumer brand, edited from rough cut to final delivery
- Editor training sessions — monthly workshops for junior editors on pacing and storytelling
Languages
Bengali · Hindi · English
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Why these resumes work
- Kabir counts the videos he edited and explains formats, which helps a studio understand his output and the kind of work in his reel.
- Ananya names formats, software and team leadership, making it clear she can handle both creative edits and project management.
- Workflow bullets such as proxies and backups show professional habits that reduce risk on large projects, something reels rarely reveal.
- Both resumes link to or mention showreels, which remain the main proof of skill for video editing roles.
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