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Deputy Visual Journalist & Editor (From Media Industry)

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CAREER BLOC

Bengaluru Full-Time 2–4 yrs exp Posted 4 hours ago  · Apply by Sep 14, 2026
About The Opportunity

A dynamic media innovation hub operating at the intersection of journalism, visual storytelling, and digital content strategy, we empower creators to produce compelling, audience-driven narratives for India’s evolving media landscape. Our team blends editorial rigor with cinematic flair—producing high-impact video, photo, and multimedia journalism that resonates across TV, OTT, social, and digital platforms. You’ll work alongside award-winning storytellers to elevate real-world stories into visually arresting, platform-optimized content. Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead visual editorial workflows—from storyboarding to final cut—ensuring journalistic integrity, visual precision, and narrative impact across all media formats.
  • Direct and edit short-form documentaries, explainer videos, and photo essays for digital-first distribution (Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, OTT).
  • Collaborate with writers, photographers, and field producers to craft cohesive visual packages that align with brand voice and editorial calendar.
  • Manage post-production pipelines: color grading, audio mixing, motion graphics, and platform-specific formatting (vertical/horizontal/360).
  • Train junior visual journalists on storytelling frameworks, editing best practices, and ethical journalism standards.
  • Monitor audience analytics and feedback to iterate on visual strategies and improve engagement metrics across platforms.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Final Cut Pro
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Canon/Nikon DSLR & Mirrorless setups
  • Drone Cinematography (DJI Mavic/Phantom)
  • Non-linear editing (NLE) workflows
  • Visual storytelling frameworks

Preferred

  • Knowledge of social media algorithms (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn Video)
  • Experience with broadcast journalism or OTT content pipelines
  • Familiarity with journalistic ethics and fact-checking protocols

Benefits & Culture Highlights

  • Work alongside India’s top visual journalists and content strategists in a fast-paced, creative studio environment.
  • Access to premium gear, editing suites, and mentorship from award-winning editors across media verticals.
  • Flexible timelines with focus on output quality—not clock hours—paired with career growth paths into editorial leadership.

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