How do they match: Film and Video Editors

  • Special Effects Designer
  • Digital Media Coordinator
  • Graphic Engineer

  • Edit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with a producer or director to organize images for final production. May edit or synchronize soundtracks with images.

  • Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.
  • Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films.
  • Manipulate plot, score, sound, and graphics to make the parts into a continuous whole, working closely with people in audio, visual, music, optical, or special effects departments.
  • Trim film segments to specified lengths and reassemble segments in sequences that present stories with maximum effect.