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Essence Studios Video Editor Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Jul 2021

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Video Editor Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 19 Jul 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About yourself in details
  • Q2. Why did you become a video editor
  • Q3. What is the most important thing for a video
  • Ans. 

    The most important thing for a video is its storytelling.

    • Storytelling is crucial for engaging the audience and conveying a message.

    • A well-crafted narrative can evoke emotions and create a memorable experience.

    • Effective storytelling involves a clear beginning, middle, and end.

    • Visual and audio elements should support the story and enhance its impact.

    • Examples: A documentary with a compelling narrative, a commercial with a

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are industry standard video dimensions
  • Ans. 

    Industry standard video dimensions vary depending on platform and purpose, but common dimensions include 1920x1080 (Full HD) and 3840x2160 (4K).

    • Common video dimensions include 1920x1080 (Full HD) and 3840x2160 (4K)

    • Aspect ratios like 16:9 are often used for widescreen videos

    • Social media platforms may have specific video dimension requirements, such as 1080x1920 for Instagram Stories

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  • Q2. Video compression techniques
  • Ans. 

    Video compression techniques are methods used to reduce the size of video files while maintaining quality.

    • Lossy compression removes unnecessary data to reduce file size (e.g. MPEG, H.264)

    • Lossless compression retains all original data but may not reduce file size as much (e.g. Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD)

    • Variable bitrate encoding adjusts the amount of data used based on complexity of the video

    • Constant bitrate encoding uses

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Assignment 

2 Editing assignments were given.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on past experience and future plans

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understanding of their operations and organizational skills are vital.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Baisc question on after affects and develop a file.
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discusion and work time
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Online Screening 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions about past work and experience.
  • Q2. Salary expectations and vision for the role.
  • Ans. 

    I am looking for a competitive salary that reflects my skills and experience, and I envision myself contributing creatively and efficiently to the team.

    • I am seeking a salary that is in line with industry standards and reflects my expertise in video editing.

    • I envision myself taking on challenging projects and delivering high-quality video content that exceeds expectations.

    • I am open to discussing salary based on the resp...

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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What software do you use?
  • Ans. 

    I primarily use Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing.

    • Adobe Premiere Pro is my go-to software for editing videos

    • I am proficient in using various features of Adobe Premiere Pro

    • I also have experience with other editing software like Final Cut Pro and DaVinci Resolve

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  • Q2. What does your workflow look like for a project.
  • Ans. 

    My workflow for a project involves pre-production planning, editing, color correction, sound design, and final delivery.

    • Pre-production planning: Gather all necessary footage, scripts, and creative briefs.

    • Editing: Organize and assemble footage in a cohesive manner to tell a story.

    • Color correction: Enhance the visual appeal of the video by adjusting colors and tones.

    • Sound design: Add music, sound effects, and ensure audi...

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Round 3 - Assignment 

Cut out a snippet from the given video and use your knowledge to best edit this according to the Saas company standards.

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Your proficiency in After Effects
  • Ans. 

    Proficient in After Effects with experience in creating motion graphics, visual effects, and animations.

    • Extensive experience in using After Effects to create motion graphics for various projects

    • Skilled in utilizing After Effects for visual effects and animations

    • Familiar with keyframing, masking, and compositing techniques in After Effects

    • Ability to work with plugins and scripts to enhance workflow and creativity

    • Portfol...

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  • Q2. Your proficiency in Premiere Pro
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What's your goal in life in next 3 years
  • Q2. What's been your hardest project till now

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Face to Face Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your yourself
  • Q2. What is your experience?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for RAMSOL.in Video Editor interview:
  • Recuirtment
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you know other languages like hindi, English and tamil
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Editing promos and programmes
  • Q2. Show your creative skills there

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Video Editor should be more creative and analyser than others
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much salary you can expect from us
  • Ans. 

    The salary expectation can vary based on experience, skills, location, and company budget.

    • Salary expectations can range from $40,000 to $100,000+ per year, depending on factors such as experience, skills, and location.

    • It is important to research industry standards and negotiate based on your qualifications.

    • Consider factors like benefits, bonuses, and career growth opportunities when evaluating a salary offer.

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  • Q2. I said 30k then they said 20k
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why do you want this role?

Essence Studios Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Essence Studios Video Editor interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Essence Studios. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Essence Studios expect are Adobe Premiere Pro, Aftereffects, Audio Editing, Video Editing and Visual Effects.

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