Editor
An Editor assembles raw footage into polished final deliverables, handling everything from rough cuts to color grading, audio mixing, and graphics integration. They can work on-site for live-to-tape shows or remotely for post-production, delivering broadcast-ready content on tight deadlines.
Typical Equipment
A Editor typically arrives on set with the following professional equipment:
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Avid Media Composer
- Portable edit bays
- High-speed storage
- Color-calibrated monitors
When to Book a Editor
This role is commonly booked for the following types of productions:
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Editor do?
A Editor is a specialized video production professional responsible for their area of expertise on set. They bring professional equipment and years of experience to every shoot, ensuring broadcast-quality results.
How much does it cost to hire a Editor?
Day rates for a Editor vary by market, experience level, and project scope. Assignment Desk provides competitive W2 rates that include payroll, liability insurance, and workers' compensation coverage. Contact us for a custom quote.
Where can I hire a Editor near me?
Assignment Desk has Editor professionals available in 24+ US cities including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, and more. Our nationwide network ensures local crew availability for any production.