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Video Logger Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Plans and performs video post-production tasks which includes reviewing footage, making editorial decisions, tape logging, rough cuts, audio adjustment, color correction, and final editing.

Video Editor

Woodland Hills, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Contribute to logging Rams footage using specific formatting and strong attention to detail in Adobe Premiere. Qualifications: * Previous experience in video editing required (5+ years). * Experience ...

Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Contribute to logging Rams footage using specific formatting and strong attention to detail in Adobe Premiere. Qualifications * Previous experience in video editing required (5+ years). * Experience ...

Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Contribute to logging Rams footage using specific formatting and strong attention to detail in Adobe Premiere. Qualifications : * Previous experience in video editing required (5+ years)

Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Contribute to logging Rams footage using specific formatting and strong attention to detail in Adobe Premiere. Qualifications * Previous experience in video editing required (5+ years). * Experience ...

Videographer/Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

This role will be a key team player, providing support to the video production team in a variety of capacities including but not limited to shooting and editing video footage, asset logging and ...

Videographer/Editor

Woodland Hills, CA · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

This role will be a key team player, providing support to the video production team in a variety of capacities including but not limited to shooting and editing video footage, asset logging and ...

Videographer/Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $72K/yr

This role will be a key team player, providing support to the video production team in a variety of capacities including but not limited to shooting and editing video footage, asset logging and ...

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How much do video logger jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for video logger in California is $87,147.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,100.00 and $107,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a video logger?

A Video Logger is responsible for reviewing, organizing, and annotating raw video footage to assist editors and producers in post-production. They log key details such as timestamps, descriptions, dialogue, and relevant metadata to streamline the editing process. Video Loggers often work in television, film, sports, or news industries, ensuring footage is easily searchable and accessible. This role requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with media management software, and an ability to work efficiently under deadlines.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a video logger?

As a Video Logger, your day-to-day tasks usually include viewing raw footage, identifying and marking key moments, adding descriptive metadata, and organizing video content for editors and producers. You may also be responsible for ensuring footage is accurately cataloged in content management systems and communicating with team members to clarify content or labeling conventions. Deadlines can be tight, especially for live or quick-turnaround projects, so the ability to focus and work efficiently is important. This role provides valuable exposure to the video production process and often serves as a stepping stone to more advanced media positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the video logger position, and why are they important?

A successful Video Logger possesses keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a basic understanding of video production, often supported by a background in media, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with non-linear editing software such as Avid Media Composer or Adobe Premiere, logging databases, and media asset management systems is typically required. Excellent time management, teamwork, and clear communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with editors and producers. These competencies ensure efficient and accurate video tagging, smooth workflow integration, and high-quality content delivery in fast-paced media environments.

What cities in California are hiring for Video Logger jobs?

Cities in California with the most Video Logger job openings:

Infographic showing various Video Logger job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 12% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,147 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Senior Video Editor

Calabasas, CA

$78K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

The Senior Video Editor is an expert at piecing together raw video footage into engaging and effective content for Marketing, Merchandising, and Social Media stakeholders. The editor is organized, resourceful, and self-motivated in creating original content, but also good at taking direction and working in a team environment. They are creative, but also possess a strong command of the editorial technical duties, such as logging, working with RAW files, light compositing, sound design and mixing, codecs, and compression. A normal day for them will involve a lot of multi-tasking while calmly dealing with tight deadlines. Finally, the Senior Video Editor stays up-to-date on visual and editing trends in the broadcast, advertising, and corporate video spaces.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Attends pre-production video meetings for upcoming projects, asking clarifying questions with the intent of truly understanding the desired outcome
  • Reads script drafts to help flag any editorial issues
  • Imports and logs original camera footage
  • Edits video content based on an approved script and storyboard, using industry experience to improve the original ideas whenever possible
  • Quickly turns around revisions based on stakeholder feedback 
  • Effectively communicates the why behind creative decisions to key stakeholders   
  • Color corrects final video product, sometimes from flat RAW files
  • Creates a sound design for each video, including using natural sounds of working tools
  • Chooses music that matches each video's style and achieves the feeling a video is meant to evoke
  • Participates in the formal video review process, collecting and interpreting notes, asking follow-up questions where additional clarity is needed
  • Creates multiple versions of videos for length and/or social media platforms, including but not limited to, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok
  • Compresses final videos for dissemination, maximizing bitrate for any required codecs.
  • Maintains an archive of all video material, and shares with other teams as needed.     
Scope
  • Staff supervision and development:  No
  • Decision making: 
    • Able to make creative decisions to achieve the desired look and feel required by stakeholders
  • Travel:  Up to 5%
  • Flex Designation:  Local

The anticipated salary range for this position is $78,100-$117,100 depending on location, knowledge, skills, education and experience. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates (and their families) such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Associates will accrue paid time off up to 236 hours per year (inclusive of PTO, floating holidays, and paid holidays). Paid sick time up to 80 hours per year unless otherwise required by law.