# Senior Video Editor

**Company**: Datadog
**Location**: New York, New York
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $94,000-$125,000 USD
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/datadog/jobs/8350101?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Datadog is looking for a Senior Video Editor to join its video team. The successful candidate will own video end-to-end, from concept and script through edit, motion, color, and final delivery.

The Senior Video Editor will work across two types of content: brand and marketing video, and product and technical video. They will partner closely with brand designers, product marketing, developer relations, and the events team.

Responsibilities:

- Cut brand and product video from raw footage to final delivery in Premiere Pro

- Script and storyboard pieces, taking a rough brief or product demo and shaping it into a story

- Create motion graphics in After Effects, and build supporting illustration and vector assets in Illustrator

- Color grade in DaVinci Resolve Studio

- Prep, retouch, and composite stills and textures in Photoshop

- Use AI-assisted tools in production

- Deliver versioned cutdowns and aspect-ratio variants for various platforms

- Keep projects organized and set the quality bar

Requirements:

- 6+ years of professional video editing experience

- Advanced Premiere Pro skills

- Highly competent in After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop

- Hands-on color grading in DaVinci Resolve Studio

- Proven ability to script and storyboard

- Demonstrated ability to edit highly technical content

- Familiarity with developer tooling, cloud infrastructure, or observability concepts

- Active use of AI tools in an editing workflow

Benefits:

- Generous and competitive benefits package

- New hire stock equity and employee stock purchase plan

- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities

- Employee-focused best-in-class onboarding

- Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program

- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

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## Skills

### Required
- Premiere Pro
- After Effects
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- DaVinci Resolve Studio
- scripting
- storyboarding
- color grading
- AI tools

### Nice to have
- camera operation
- lighting
- location or studio audio
- live event and conference production experience
- 3D work in Cinema 4D, Blender, or Element 3D

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