Film and video editor, Ringa takatā kiriata me te ataata
Also known as
- Videographer, visual effects editor, motion graphics editor, supervising editor, film editor, video editor, assistant editor
Film and video editors use editing software and other tools to edit raw film or video footage to produce a final version.
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Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$58K to $109K
Most common
$149K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Film and video editors
- usually work long and irregular hours, including evenings and weekends
- usually work in offices, editing suites and studios
- need to be creative, practical and work well under pressure
Tasks
- Edit audio or video recordings.
- Determine presentation subjects or content.
- Manage content of broadcasts or presentations.
- Operate communications, transmissions, or broadcasting equipment.
- Label production materials.
- Verify accuracy of data.
- Create computer-generated graphics or animation.
- Operate audio recording equipment.
- Provide information to coworkers.
- Study scripts to determine project requirements.
You need experience to become a film and video editor and a qualification may be useful.
You need
- experience in similar work
You may need
- a New Zealand Diploma in Digital Media and Design
- a Bachelor of Screen Arts
- an Honour's degree in screen arts majoring in film production, animation, visual effects or similar area
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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