Lead Video Editor

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Location:

JLT, Dubai (On-site)

Reporting To:

Creative Director / Operations Manager

Employment Type:

Full-time



Doleep Studios is looking for a highly skilled

Lead Video Editor

to join our production team at our Dubai Branch Office.

This role is ideal for an editor with a strong background in

corporate, government, and institutional video content

, particularly

Arabic-language projects

. If you bring technical excellence, editorial judgment, and experience working on high-profile productions, we'd love to hear from you.

Explore our work to better understand the quality and standards we expect:
https://www.doleep.com/about/our-work/

Please include your portfolio links in your CV.

Role Overview

As a Lead Video Editor, you will take ownership of editing workflows across multiple productions, ensuring high editorial standards and consistency. This is a hands-on role requiring both strong storytelling ability and technical precision, working closely with directors, producers, and motion teams to deliver professional, broadcast-quality content.

Key Responsibilities



Lead the editing of corporate, government, and documentary-style videos Edit Arabic-language content with high linguistic and cultural accuracy Assemble rough cuts and final cuts aligned with approved scripts and story structures Ensure pacing, narrative clarity, and professional broadcast-level quality Apply color correction, sound balancing, subtitles, and text overlays Collaborate with motion designers, sound designers, and producers Maintain organized project files, timelines, and version control Review and refine edits based on internal and client feedback Ensure all deliverables meet agreed technical and branding standards Support junior editors when required and uphold editing best practices

Requirements



Minimum 3 years of experience

in a media production company, TV, cinema, or similar professional media institution Fluent

Arabic

speaker (spoken and written) - mandatory Strong experience working on Arabic corporate and government projects High proficiency in

Adobe Premiere Pro

Solid working knowledge of the

Adobe Creative Suite

(After Effects, Audition, Media Encoder) Strong sense of storytelling, pacing, and editorial structure Ability to work under deadlines while maintaining quality Experience handling feedback from government or enterprise clients is a strong plus

Preferred Qualifications



Experience with long-form corporate films or documentary content Familiarity with bilingual (Arabic/English) deliverables Understanding of broadcast and digital delivery standards

What a Career at Doleep Studios Offers



Freedom:

Flexible office hours, relaxed dress code, and a zero-politics environment

Fun:

Bring your pet and positive energy; enjoy free snacks and drinks every day

Compensation Transparency:

Competitive salaries and opportunities to grow

Learn:

We support your learning and development -- both online and offline

Salary Range



AED 8,000 - 12,000 per month

, depending on experience and portfolio
(Performance-based growth opportunities available)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):

Please provide your portfolio link here. Applications without a portfolio will be rejected immediately. What's your current visa status and its expiry date?
Experience:

corporate video editing: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:

Arabic (Required)
Location:

Dubai (Required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2214886
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned