Reels Editor

Cuddzy Tales is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Reels Video Editor to join our growing team in Cuddalore.

You will be responsible for transforming raw footage into engaging, high-quality short-form content for Instagram and other digital platforms. The ideal candidate should understand Reels editing, storytelling, pacing, on-screen captions and audience retention.

Responsibilities

• Edit Instagram Reels and other short-form videos from raw footage

• Create engaging hooks and maintain strong pacing throughout the Reel

• Add clean and visually appealing on-screen captions and text animations

• Edit talking-head, product, jewellery, fashion and promotional content

• Select and synchronize music, sound effects and dialogue

• Add transitions, motion graphics and basic visual effects where required

• Perform colour correction and basic colour grading

• Create edits that are visually engaging and optimized for social media

• Follow creative direction and implement feedback accurately

• Organize project files and deliver edits within agreed timelines

• Maintain consistency in editing style and quality across multiple projects

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere Pro

• Strong understanding of Instagram Reels and short-form content

• Good sense of storytelling, pacing and visual composition

• Ability to create engaging on-screen captions and text animations

• Understanding of music, sound design and beat synchronization

• Basic knowledge of motion graphics and VFX is a plus

• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Freshers with a strong portfolio/showreel are welcome to apply

• A portfolio demonstrating previous Reels/short-form editing work is preferred