Editor

Hogarth Worldwide is the world's leading creative content production company. Born to make the best work brilliantly, we combine craft, insight and technology to bring creative work to life for many of the world's most famous brands.

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Hogarth's Vibe

**A Hybrid working model**

Now offices are fully open we have embraced a hybrid working model, which allows our employees to split their time between the office and other locations, something we hope will provide everyone much more flexibility to their working week. The expectation is that working life at Hogarth will involve working from the office for about 50% of the time for most people. Please speak to the Talent Acquisition team to find out more information.

**POSITION**: EDITOR/ANIMATOR**

ABOUT US:
Hogarth SA is part of one of the largest marketing communications networks in the world. Hogarth is an end-to-end creative production partner. Our unique combination of creative talent sitting alongside our broader capabilities sets us apart.

Hogarth's video content production division. A wide range of video productions are produced from concept to delivery within our fully equipped facility.

OUR HOGARTH VALUES:
**HEART & SOUL**

We bring energy and enthusiasm to all our work. Our will to succeed is what makes us different

We push boundaries, we are never satisfied and always want to find a better way. We don't believe in the status quo.

**HANDS ON**

We don't wait around for things to happen we get it done

We are pragmatic and don't have an ego. We work hard

No Shortcuts, no compromises. We do what it takes to get the job done to the highest standards.

**HONESTY**

We are straightforward. We speak openly and clearly

We give direct messages. It's not always easy, it's sometimes uncomfortable, but it's the right thing to do.

We operate with integrity and live up to our promises.

**HAPPY FAMILY**

We like each other and we enjoy working together. We look out for our colleagues

We are an eclectic bunch that's good. We want to work with interesting people from many cultures.

We demand great things from each other, but even when things are tough, we don't lose perspective. And we never lose our sense of humour.

**HUNGRY**

We are an inquisitive community.

We want to celebrate and environment which inspires ourselves and others to be better. It is important to continuously challenge ourselves and our ways of working.

We aim to provide staff with the opportunities to develop and learn.

THIS IS WHAT WE DO

**Corporate TV**

Corporate brand videos, marketing or product videos
Instructional or training videos

**TV Commercials**

Producing of cost effective small to medium budget TV Commercials

Filming & producing TVC Behind The Scenes videos

**Social Media / Viral Videos**

Proactive, quick turn-around video content for Facebook, web, YouTube etc

**Consumer Insights Videos**

Interviewing of consumers on camera, providing an intimate understanding of client's demographi

**YouTube TV Channels**

Branded YouTube TV/Video channels

Search optimisation for videos uploaded to YouTube

**Animation & Motion Graphics**

2D & 3D Animation and modelling

Logo and title Animation

**Case Study Videos**

Comprehensive case study videos on TV commercials, marketing campaigns etc.

**TV Programmes**

Corporate sponsored content for broadcast

Placement on MNet, SABC and eTV

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

The position requires a high level of expertise in video editing and post-production, creating videos worthy of the Hogarth brand. More specifically it includes the following:

- Required to work independently but also in a team context.
- Setting up and operating computer editing systems.
- Acute awareness of deadlines, content requirements and graphic guidelines.
- Studying and interpreting scripts to become familiar with production concepts and requirements.
- Footage conversion and ingestion, shot selection etc.
- Choosing specific visual effects, music and special audio elements.
- Work closely with producers, directors and motion designers to meet specific goals.
- Assembling various audio-visual materials into a finished product with a high level of production quality.
- Editing video material into the various video genres.
- Determining specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete videos.
- Confer with producers and directors concerning layout or editing approaches needed to increase dramatic or entertainment value of productions.
- Collaborate with music editors to select appropriate soundtracks.
- Other related editing requirements - grading, conversions, final material etc.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Five years working experience as an editor
- Three years Solid Animation/graphic motion experience
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- Experience working with/for a production facility is an advantage
- Experience working with/for an advertising agency is an advantage
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