Job Summary
The Real Estate Video Editor is responsible for enhancing and retouching property videos to create high-quality, professional, and visually appealing videos for real estate listings and marketing materials. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, technical proficiency in video editing software, and the ability to maintain a consistent visual standard that highlights each property's best features in the competitive
Manhattan, KS market.
Key Responsibilities
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Image Enhancement:
Perform comprehensive editing on raw images (Interior, Exterior, and Aerial) to meet or exceed company and client quality standards.
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Corrections and Adjustments:
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Adjust lighting, exposure, brightness, and contrast.
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Correct color balance and white balance to ensure true-to-life representation.
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Advanced Retouching:
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Execute techniques such as HDR (High Dynamic Range) blending and Flambient (Flash/Ambient) blending.
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Perform sky replacements and window masking to showcase exterior views.
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Remove minor blemishes, distracting objects, and clutter (e.g., cords, small stains).
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Workflow Management:
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Manage and organize large volumes of digital assets efficiently.
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Ensure a fast turnaround time for edited images, often working with tight deadlines.
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Prepare final images in required file formats and resolutions for web listings (MLS, Zillow, etc.) and print.
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Social Media:
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Manage the social media posts
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Plan social media posts out in advance
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Explore new ideas of expanding the companies following
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Quality Control:
Maintain a high and consistent standard of visual quality across all delivered videos.
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Communication:
Collaborate effectively with real estate photographers, agents, and marketing staff to understand specific editing needs and branding guidelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Required Experience:
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Photoshop
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Lightroom
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Bridge
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Premiere
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Davinici Resolve
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Visual Acuity:
A strong understanding of photographic principles, composition, lighting, and color theory, especially as they apply to architectural and interior spaces.
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Detail-Oriented:
Exceptional attention to detail to spot and correct minor imperfections.
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Time Management:
Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet strict deadlines, and manage a fast-paced workflow.
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Local Knowledge (Preferred):
Familiarity with common real estate listing requirements and architectural styles prevalent in the Manhattan, KS and surrounding "Little Apple" area.
Pay Range
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$13.00-17.50/hour Based upon Experience
Work Environment
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This part time role may be
remote
or
in-office
(depending on the employer).
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Requires prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.
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Must be able to communicate effectively via email, phone, and/or video conferencing.