Preditor

The Role:

Ranker is looking for a versatile Preditor (Editor/Producer) who is comfortable shooting and editing anything from explainer videos to in-studio reaction videos and who has a strong passion for Geek Culture; Comics, Videos Games and TV/Movies.

Who you are:

You are a digital video native who has experience creating, producing and editing fun, engaging and highly shareable video for social media audiences. You are proficient in the pacing and visual styles prevalent in YouTube explainer videos, Facebook formats and beyond. You have a strong creative eye and a desire to develop new styles of visual storytelling.

Beyond being a great creator, you are highly organized and comfortable working in a fast-paced small team environment. You are willing to learn new things, contribute wherever you can, wear a plethora of different hats, and be scrappy and most importantly stay curious. You are someone who will work quickly and efficiently, never missing a deadline and produce digital videos that engage our audiences as well as deliver solid business results.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Manage the creative video process from concept development to producing then editing and ongoing improvement.
  • Be the go-to person for troubleshooting workflows, render or export problems and have the ability to calmly guide people to the right solution
  • Tell engaging stories using different creative elements (style, lighting, music, etc.)
  • Partner with other Ranker teams to create new sharable content for Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube as well as other emerging platforms.
Ideal qualifications:

  • 2-6 years as an editor in a professional post-production environment
  • 2-5+ years of experience working with cross-functional teams and creating videos consistently across platforms.
  • Expert in Adobe Premiere CC and Media Encoder
  • Proficient in After Effects CC, Photoshop CC
  • Ability to work in all HD, UHD, and digital video formats including all variations of compression formats and their different uses in the production environment
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Possess a strong sense of story and rhythm, color grading, music and audio, and good communication
  • Compositional skills required for strong in-studio videography working with Canon products: C100, C200, DSLR
  • Strong knowledge of different lighting techniques using ambient, and continuous lights.


About Ranker:

Ranker is the definitive site for voteable content on just about everything… from The Best TV Shows to Binge Watch to The Social Issues You Care About Most. With half of our 50M UV’s coming from search and half from social, we have a deeply engaged audience, voting 21x and spending 5.5 minutes per visit. That’s more than E!, Vox and R29 combined.

Ranker sits at the intersection of passion and curiosity with rankings on nearly any topic from film to food. By voting on different list items, fans influence rankings on topics like “The Best TV Shows to Binge Watch” or “The Best Quarterback of All Time.” We also provide in-depth reporting on history, crime, and mysteries, broken up into easily digestible chunks that tell a cohesive story. Ranker is often a source for journalists, whether it is quoting a #1 ranking or reporting on a true crime story.

 

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