Senior Video Editor (Video Games)

Location: Warsaw, Poland; office-first, working primarily from Warsaw for a minimum of 10 days per month.

Salary: 14,800–20,400 PLN gross monthly.

Company

A game development studio creating story-driven RPGs and promotional content for its game franchises.

What you will do

• Craft, edit, and iterate on cinematic trailers, teasers, gameplay reveals, dev diaries, behind-the-scenes content, and paid media.
• Translate marketing briefs into editorial treatments, structure proposals, shot lists, and mood boards with Brand and Creative Directors and Producers.
• Collaborate with Game Capture Artists on gameplay sequences, capture requirements, and occasional gameplay prototyping.
• Manage projects through the full post-production pipeline, integrating live-action footage, motion design, color grading, sound design, and music.
• Oversee versioning for formats, platforms, global distribution channels, and localized markets while meeting delivery, codec, color, and audio specifications.
• Improve editing workflows and post-production tools, maintain organized archives and asset pipelines, and mentor less experienced Video Artists.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of professional experience in video editing, trailer production, entertainment marketing, or high-end advertising, including independently delivering complex, high-visibility projects.
• Advanced proficiency with DaVinci Resolve and/or Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Exceptional sense of narrative structure, pacing, visual composition, continuity, and cinematic storytelling.
• Working knowledge of color correction and grading, motion graphics and compositing with After Effects, and sound design and mixing fundamentals.
• Thorough understanding of pre-production, live-action shoots, post-production, finishing, codecs, and localization.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including presenting creative ideas, proposing editorial solutions, and incorporating feedback.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.
• Passion for video games, cinema, and the studio’s game universes.

Nice to have

• Experience in a video game studio or on high-profile gaming marketing campaigns.
• Familiarity with real-time capture pipelines or game engines such as Unreal Engine.
• Experience with on-set live-action production and camera operation.

Culture & Benefits

• Relocation support to Poland, including a flight ticket, first-month company apartment, pet relocation, belongings shipping, legalization assistance, residence support, and tax-settlement assistance.
• Polish lessons for foreign employees and their spouses or partners.
• Employment contract under Polish law, private medical care, life insurance, mental health support, annual cancer-prevention screenings, and sports benefits.
• Training, lectures, courses, online learning, knowledge-sharing initiatives, childcare support, and family-friendly programs.
• Dog-friendly office, social events, canteens, an onsite gym, bicycle facilities, showers, and a casual no-dress-code environment.
• International workplace with sustainability initiatives and office facilities including electric-car charging points and green zones.

Hiring process

• Include a link to a portfolio or showreel featuring created video content.