Job Description

Job Overview

We are hiring an Expert Film Editor to lead post-production storytelling at Tasveer.

This role is responsible for transforming raw footage and images into cinematic, emotionally rich, and timeless stories. This is not a technical editing role. This is a storytelling role.

About Tasveer

At Tasveer, we create cinematic films and photographs rooted in emotion, culture, and human connection.

Our focus is not trends or viral content — it is memory, meaning, and legacy.

We believe great storytelling is built on

emotional timing

restraint

natural human moments

elegant visual consistency

Role Responsibilities

Film Editing

Edit cinematic highlight films

Create documentary-style full films

Build strong emotional story arcs

Select and integrate music with narrative intention

Use natural audio (vows, speeches, ambience) effectively

Create teaser films and trailers

Maintain pacing, rhythm, and emotional flow

Social & Brand Content

Create short-form vertical edits (Reels / Shorts)

Produce emotional highlight clips for social media

Maintain Tasveer’s cinematic visual identity online

Edit BTS and promotional content when required

Photo Editing & Curation

Select and curate strong emotional photographs

Perform color correction and grading in Lightroom

Maintain consistent skin tones and brand aesthetic

Retouch selected hero images when needed

Sequence images for storytelling and albums

Workflow & Delivery

Organize footage and project files professionally

Maintain backup and archival discipline

Manage revisions efficiently

Ensure timely delivery of all projects

Collaborate closely with shooters and creative leads

RequirementsMust-Have Skills

Strong cinematic storytelling ability

Excellent pacing and emotional judgment

High attention to detail

Strong color grading skills

Understanding of context narratives and flow

Ability to work under deadlines without quality loss

Ownership mindset and professional communication

Software Required

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop

After Effects

Audition

Experience

4+ years in video editing cinematic storytelling

Strong portfolio demonstrating emotional storytelling (not just technical edits)

What We Value

We value editors who

prioritize emotion over effects

understand when to hold a moment (not cut it)

avoid over-editing and excessive transitions

respect silence and natural sound

maintain consistent aesthetic discipline

What Success Looks Like

A successful editor will

consistently produce emotionally engaging films

maintain a recognizable cinematic style for Tasveer

reduce revision cycles through strong creative judgment

elevate the brand’s storytelling quality

work independently with confidence

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience

Performance-based incentives

Long-term growth opportunity

Creative ownership within the brand

How to Apply

Please submit

Portfolio / showreel

2 full films

3 short-form edits or reels

Before/after color grading samples (if available)

Your favorite edit and why it matters

Software + workstation details

Expected salary range

Availability

Only applications with portfolios will be reviewed.

Optional Paid Test (Shortlisted Candidates)

Selected candidates will be given a test

Raw footage provided

48–72 hour turnaround

Deliver

60–90 sec cinematic highlight film

20–30 sec social reel

Evaluation criteria

emotional storytelling

pacing and rhythm

music selection

restraint (no over-editing)

color consistency

natural audio usage