Video Editor

Pearl Abyss America, Inc. - the team behind Black Desert and the upcoming titles Crimson Desert and DokeV - is seeking a highly motivated, creative, results-oriented and quality-obsessed Video Editor to help accelerate our gaming reach to millions of customers across all platforms (PC and Console) in North America.

The video games industry is transforming how players are entertained, communicating with each other, and interacting online and on their digital devices. As a highly skilled in-house video production expert, you will have extensive post-production and editing experience in a range of styles of videos and programs. You will be responsible for assembling footage, applying creative editing techniques, incorporating a variety of multimedia elements, and ultimately storytelling across both short- and long-form video pieces. 

Our Video Editors are highly collaborative, creative and results-oriented roles. They also have to be disciplined to adhere to production schedules and meet deadlines. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to ensure all the goals that Pearl Abyss' current and future titles will achieve in North America. The Video Editor will work closely with the Content Producer, other production team members, community managers and marketers.

Location: Manhattan Beach, CA (Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time

Pay Range: $25 ~ $31 per hour (DOE)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create motion graphics for digital content, commercials, brand videos, and social media.
• Create video trailers for communications and marketing needs
• Edit gameplay video projects
• Develop storyboards, style frames, and motion concepts to enhance productions
• Utilize appropriate software to create advanced designs and animations
• Contribute to the creative direction of brand campaigns, new product launches, and planned marketing projects.
• Design and edit video pieces that strongly communicate product brand narrative, goals, and concepts.
• Animate typography, logos, infographics, UI/UX elements, and other visual assets
• Regularly research the latest ideas and techniques in video production, editing, and gaming to maintain innovation and growth

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in film, video production, film, digital media, media production, or related field, or minimum 2 years’ work experience in content/video production or related field
• Must have expert-level knowledge of the Adobe suite of products (After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, and Encoder)
• Demonstration of thoughtful work that breaks through and permeates the culture
• Knowledge of modern video editing, delivery, and compression techniques
• Excel in a team environment, with the ability to build/maintain positive relationships through strong collaboration efforts
• A "roll up your sleeves" mindset to get any job done
• May require evening and weekend hours

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3D modeling and animation
• Audio editing and production
• Experience using vMix for live video production
• Passion for video games
• Experience with MS Office software
• Avid Black Desert Online player

PEARL ABYSS AMERICA BENEFITS

In addition to having a great culture, some of our benefits include:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) 100% covered by the company for you and up to 3 of your dependents
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Retirement Plan (401K) - Company matching up to 5%
• Pet Insurance covered by the company, for employees' pet animals (up to 3 pets)
• Personal and Professional Development Wallet – up to $100/month
• Life Style Wallet - $170/month Individual Allowance
• Tiny Human Wallet - $500/month child subsidy
• Paid Time Off - PTO (Vacation, Sick Days, Public Holidays & Winter Break)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Company-sponsored Korean Classes
• Free Gym Access (in the company office building)
• Free Lunch in the Office
• Stocked kitchen
• Regular team outings and company events and more…
  

Pearl Abyss America is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

To all recruitment agencies: Pearl Abyss does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Pearl Abyss employees or any other organization location. Pearl Abyss is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.