Career track
Video Editor / Short-Form Editor
Edit short-form clips and longer pieces to a client's brief and brand.
Preview · Sample data — Demo track. Approximate time ~30h. Completing this can make you eligible to be considered for related roles. It does not guarantee an interview, a match or a placement.
Roles this prepares you for
Before you start
- Professional Foundations
- A computer able to run an editor
- Upload bandwidth for large files
Learning, in order
0 of 4 completed. DOI-built courses open here; provider courses open on the provider's own site.
- Open
1. Professional Foundations (DOI)
DOI Practical Lab · DOI-native · ~5h
- Open
2. Digital Work Foundations (DOI)
DOI Practical Lab · DOI-native · ~4h
3. Design for Non-Designers
Canva Design School · External provider — no partnership · ~2h
Browse provider catalogOpens on Canva Design School · exact course not yet chosen
- Open
4. Client Readiness & Remote Work (DOI)
DOI Practical Lab · DOI-native · ~4h
Practical work
- Cut three 30-second clips from one demo long-form video
- Revise to written client notes
Skills developed
Evidence you will hold
- Before/after portfolio with the brief
- Revision log
To become placement-ready
What usually still stands between finishing the learning and being introduced.
- Portfolio reviewed by DOI
- DOI interview
- Turnaround reliability shown on a trial
